MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2511171200F018.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2511171200F018.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 TUE 18 NOV 25 Station: 44.8,-93.1 Latitude: 44.80 Longitude: -93.10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 123 SFC 983 262 3.0 -6.8 49 9.8 -0.5 102 7 277.5 277.9 273.5 284.1 2.34 2 950 545 2.8 -9.1 41 11.9 -1.3 124 24 280.0 280.4 274.5 285.8 2.02 3 900 981 1.6 -4.3 65 5.9 -0.8 139 23 283.1 283.7 277.6 291.9 3.08 4 850 1441 0.5 -3.1 76 3.6 -1.0 131 18 286.7 287.3 280.0 297.0 3.57 5 800 1926 -1.1 -2.4 91 1.3 -1.7 129 15 289.9 290.6 282.0 301.5 4.00 6 750 2441 -1.3 -1.7 97 0.4 -1.4 121 10 295.2 296.0 284.8 308.5 4.51 7 700 2990 -2.3 -3.4 92 1.1 -2.8 105 8 299.9 300.7 286.3 312.7 4.26 8 650 3576 -4.6 -5.6 93 0.9 -5.0 169 4 303.7 304.5 287.3 315.7 3.89 9 600 4204 -7.4 -8.3 94 0.8 -7.8 219 13 307.5 308.1 288.2 318.2 3.41 10 550 4877 -11.4 -12.3 93 0.9 -11.8 224 15 310.5 311.1 288.5 319.2 2.70 11 500 5601 -16.3 -17.4 91 1.1 -16.6 235 15 313.2 313.6 288.6 319.6 1.95 12 450 6384 -22.2 -24.2 83 2.0 -22.7 250 16 315.4 315.6 288.5 319.4 1.20 13 400 7238 -29.0 -32.0 75 3.0 -29.5 251 19 317.3 317.4 288.6 319.6 0.66 14 350 8176 -36.9 -41.2 64 4.3 -37.2 244 19 319.0 319.1 288.8 320.1 0.30 15 300 9222 -45.5 -50.7 56 5.2 -45.7 257 18 321.3 321.3 289.3 321.7 0.12 16 250 10410 -54.7 -57.5 71 2.8 -54.8 242 27 324.7 324.7 290.3 325.0 0.06 17 200 11817 -58.4 -70.0 21 11.6 -58.6 255 28 340.3 340.3 294.4 340.3 0.02 18 150 13633 -57.3 -85.3 2 28.0 -57.6 282 24 371.3 371.3 300.8 371.3 0.00 19 100 16177 -61.3 -88.0 2 26.8 -61.5 282 31 409.3 409.3 306.4 409.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5478.55 m Freezing level: 834.08 mb = 1595.23 m = 5233.62 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.72 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.85 % Est. max temperature: 13.22 C = 55.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 844.77 mb = 1490.21 m = 4889.08 ft T: 0.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.35 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 526.46 mb = 5209.22 m = 17090.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.12 C = 98.81 F Cap Strength: 20.10 C Lifted Index: 21.26 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 23.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 14.48 C Showalter Index: 14.82 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 29.96 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 16.81 C Cross Totals Index: 13.16 C K Index: 12.62 Risk: None Sweat Index: 51.83 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.70 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.87 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.76 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17999.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 21.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 813.67 mb = 1790.15 m = 5873.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 170.1 at 14.0 knts Storm direction: 200.1 at 10.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 2.1 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 7.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 101.2 neg: -63.3 tot: 37.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.11 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.8 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.91 Bulk Shear: 25.07 m/s