MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2511211800F000.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2511211800F000.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: RUC analysis for 1800Z 21 NOV 25 Station: 41.8,-88.0 Latitude: 41.80 Longitude: -88.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 131 SFC 990 217 8.4 4.5 76 3.9 6.5 20 2 282.4 283.3 280.1 297.2 5.34 2 950 555 4.8 2.2 84 2.5 3.6 52 3 282.0 282.8 279.1 295.2 4.73 3 900 994 3.6 -2.4 65 6.0 1.1 307 2 285.3 285.9 279.3 295.4 3.56 4 850 1462 7.4 -16.1 17 23.5 -0.5 287 15 293.9 294.1 280.4 297.9 1.28 5 800 1958 4.6 -5.6 47 10.2 0.3 266 21 296.1 296.6 283.6 305.5 3.14 6 750 2480 1.5 -4.9 62 6.4 -1.3 259 25 298.2 298.8 284.9 308.9 3.54 7 700 3032 -2.1 -8.8 60 6.7 -4.7 263 24 300.2 300.7 284.8 308.8 2.80 8 650 3616 -5.7 -10.2 70 4.5 -7.4 270 21 302.5 303.0 285.7 310.9 2.70 9 600 4241 -8.3 -10.9 81 2.7 -9.2 262 26 306.6 307.1 287.2 315.3 2.77 10 550 4913 -11.3 -13.2 85 2.0 -11.9 257 37 310.7 311.2 288.3 318.8 2.51 11 500 5640 -14.9 -16.6 87 1.6 -15.4 257 43 314.8 315.2 289.3 321.7 2.09 12 450 6429 -19.9 -22.0 83 2.1 -20.4 256 42 318.3 318.5 289.8 323.2 1.46 13 400 7292 -25.8 -28.5 78 2.7 -26.3 256 43 321.5 321.6 290.2 324.6 0.91 14 350 8243 -33.8 -37.1 72 3.3 -34.2 256 41 323.1 323.2 290.2 324.8 0.45 15 300 9300 -43.4 -47.9 61 4.4 -43.7 251 41 324.1 324.2 290.2 324.8 0.17 16 250 10504 -50.2 -59.5 32 9.3 -50.4 263 69 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.7 0.05 17 200 11951 -52.3 -65.7 18 13.5 -52.6 273 81 350.0 350.0 296.7 350.1 0.03 18 150 13809 -56.0 -84.3 2 28.3 -56.3 282 66 373.6 373.6 301.2 373.6 0.00 19 100 16308 -65.3 -88.4 3 23.1 -65.4 287 47 401.6 401.6 305.4 401.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5508.92 m Freezing level: 729.21 mb = 2709.52 m = 8889.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 866.04 mb = 1308.45 m = 4292.75 ft Precipitable water: 0.68 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.92 % Est. max temperature: 20.32 C = 68.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 932.50 mb = 705.78 m = 2315.51 ft T: 4.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.93 C/km ThetaE index: 2.04 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 682.81 mb = 3227.93 m = 10590.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.91 C = 80.44 F Cap Strength: 14.85 C Lifted Index: 17.08 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.89 C Showalter Index: 15.50 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 21.21 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.35 C Cross Totals Index: -1.14 C K Index: -0.46 Risk: None Sweat Index: 72.67 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.87 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16711.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 17.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 881.30 mb = 1165.42 m = 3823.51 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 262.1 at 24.1 knts Storm direction: 292.1 at 18.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 4.4 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 24.8 neg: -5.2 tot: 19.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.15 Bulk Shear: 90.23 m/s