MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2512031200F016.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2512031200F016.rap.sound Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 20 Date: 16 hour RUC valid 4Z THU 4 DEC 25 Station: 32.7,-96.9 Latitude: 32.70 Longitude: -96.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 149 SFC 998 169 7.9 7.3 96 0.6 7.6 82 3 281.2 282.4 280.8 298.9 6.44 2 950 575 9.6 9.3 98 0.4 9.5 187 6 287.0 288.3 284.8 308.6 7.74 3 900 1023 8.4 5.3 81 3.1 6.7 350 4 290.1 291.2 284.5 307.8 6.19 4 850 1495 9.0 0.8 56 8.2 4.9 245 8 295.6 296.5 285.2 309.6 4.76 5 800 1997 8.9 -0.2 53 9.1 4.3 245 17 300.6 301.5 287.0 314.8 4.71 6 750 2528 5.4 -1.2 62 6.6 2.1 240 24 302.4 303.3 287.6 316.6 4.66 7 700 3088 1.6 -5.8 58 7.3 -1.7 237 32 304.2 304.9 287.1 315.2 3.55 8 650 3681 -2.1 -14.8 37 12.7 -6.5 243 37 306.6 306.9 286.2 312.5 1.86 9 600 4312 -5.6 -24.9 20 19.3 -10.7 251 43 309.7 309.8 286.2 312.5 0.85 10 550 4989 -9.1 -33.7 12 24.6 -14.1 253 53 313.3 313.4 287.0 314.7 0.40 11 500 5721 -13.1 -38.8 10 25.7 -17.5 254 64 317.1 317.1 288.1 318.0 0.27 12 450 6514 -18.2 -37.6 17 19.4 -21.4 253 75 320.4 320.4 289.2 321.6 0.34 13 400 7382 -24.3 -32.7 45 8.5 -25.7 250 84 323.5 323.6 290.5 325.7 0.61 14 350 8341 -31.0 -35.3 66 4.2 -31.6 251 88 326.9 327.0 291.4 328.9 0.54 15 300 9416 -38.9 -46.0 47 7.1 -39.5 252 97 330.5 330.5 292.0 331.3 0.21 16 250 10638 -49.4 -58.1 35 8.7 -49.7 250 104 332.7 332.7 292.5 332.9 0.06 17 200 12061 -60.6 -69.7 29 9.0 -60.7 243 106 336.8 336.8 293.5 336.8 0.02 18 150 13811 -65.8 -81.0 10 15.2 -65.9 244 104 356.7 356.7 298.0 356.7 0.00 19 100 16291 -63.8 -88.9 2 25.1 -64.0 251 69 404.5 404.5 305.8 404.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5571.81 m Freezing level: 678.63 mb = 3341.35 m = 10962.31 ft Wetbulb zero: 722.05 mb = 2836.31 m = 9305.36 ft Precipitable water: 0.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.56 % Est. max temperature: 22.48 C = 72.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 988.49 mb = 244.88 m = 803.39 ft T: 8.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 4.03 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 997.51 mb = 169.48 m = 556.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 8.53 C = 47.35 F Cap Strength: 10.12 C Lifted Index: 11.67 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.64 C Showalter Index: 9.44 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.12 C Cross Totals Index: 13.88 C K Index: 15.57 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 89.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.86 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11056.38 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 929.92 mb = 751.96 m = 2467.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.8 at 32.5 knts Storm direction: 278.8 at 24.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 5.5 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 183.4 neg: -46.1 tot: 137.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 45.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.26 Bulk Shear: 16.35 m/s