MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2511141200F018.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2511141200F018.rap.sound Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 20 Date: 18 hour RUC valid 6Z SAT 15 NOV 25 Station: 29.9,-95.9 Latitude: 29.90 Longitude: -95.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1011 57 18.2 17.0 93 1.2 17.4 170 5 290.4 292.5 290.1 324.5 12.13 1 1000 155 20.0 17.6 86 2.4 18.4 179 17 293.1 295.4 291.6 329.4 12.75 2 950 596 18.2 15.0 81 3.2 16.1 191 26 295.7 297.7 291.2 328.4 11.35 3 900 1058 15.4 10.7 74 4.6 12.5 206 19 297.3 299.0 289.9 323.6 9.02 4 850 1542 15.9 0.2 34 15.8 7.7 235 8 302.8 303.7 287.6 316.7 4.56 5 800 2055 14.2 -5.3 25 19.6 4.9 293 4 306.3 306.9 287.5 316.4 3.21 6 750 2595 9.9 -6.9 30 16.9 2.3 331 3 307.4 307.9 287.7 316.9 3.03 7 700 3165 8.3 -16.0 16 24.4 -0.9 19 3 311.7 312.0 287.7 316.9 1.56 8 650 3776 7.9 -32.1 4 39.9 -3.3 323 2 317.9 317.9 288.5 319.3 0.40 9 600 4433 5.0 -40.8 2 45.8 -5.7 285 7 321.9 321.9 289.5 322.6 0.18 10 550 5135 -0.1 -43.8 2 43.7 -9.1 290 9 324.0 324.0 290.2 324.6 0.14 11 500 5887 -5.9 -41.2 4 35.3 -12.9 300 11 325.9 325.9 290.7 326.7 0.21 12 450 6700 -12.5 -40.7 8 28.1 -17.6 295 12 327.5 327.5 291.3 328.4 0.24 13 400 7587 -19.7 -41.0 13 21.3 -22.9 268 10 329.4 329.4 291.8 330.4 0.26 14 350 8560 -27.9 -43.3 22 15.4 -29.7 253 9 331.1 331.2 292.3 332.0 0.24 15 300 9648 -35.9 -56.7 10 20.8 -37.1 265 9 334.8 334.8 293.0 335.0 0.06 16 250 10886 -45.9 -61.2 16 15.3 -46.4 269 22 337.8 337.8 293.8 337.9 0.04 17 200 12338 -55.7 -67.9 20 12.2 -55.9 281 33 344.5 344.5 295.4 344.6 0.02 18 150 14120 -66.4 -76.4 23 10.0 -66.5 282 22 355.7 355.7 297.8 355.7 0.01 19 100 16537 -72.4 -86.9 10 14.5 -72.5 309 19 387.9 387.9 303.5 387.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5732.47 m Freezing level: 550.58 mb = 5126.38 m = 16818.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 714.24 mb = 2998.74 m = 9838.26 ft Precipitable water: 0.87 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 27.27 % Est. max temperature: 29.37 C = 84.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 993.97 mb = 206.88 m = 678.75 ft T: 19.77 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.22 C/km ThetaE index: 13.05 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 773.24 mb = 2339.84 m = 7676.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.73 C = 94.52 F Cap Strength: 8.43 C Lifted Index: 6.46 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.86 C Showalter Index: 12.38 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 27.87 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.82 C Cross Totals Index: 6.05 C K Index: -2.38 Risk: None Sweat Index: 29.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.29 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5882.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 918.31 mb = 885.91 m = 2906.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.5 at 8.8 knts Storm direction: 272.5 at 6.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -58.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 93.5 neg: -2.9 tot: 90.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.6 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.48 Bulk Shear: 35.70 m/s