MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510162100F049.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510162100F049.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: 49 hour RUC valid 22Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 43.98,-93.73 Latitude: 43.98 Longitude: -93.73 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 59 SFC 969 320 11.4 9.4 88 1.9 10.3 294 17 287.1 288.4 284.8 308.5 7.67 2 950 488 10.0 8.2 89 1.8 9.0 295 26 287.3 288.6 284.4 307.5 7.20 3 900 934 6.1 5.8 98 0.4 5.9 297 31 287.8 288.9 283.8 305.9 6.41 4 850 1401 3.1 2.1 93 1.0 2.7 298 29 289.4 290.4 283.2 304.5 5.25 5 800 1890 0.8 0.5 98 0.3 0.7 289 20 292.0 292.9 284.0 306.4 4.97 6 750 2407 -1.9 -2.1 98 0.3 -2.0 273 16 294.6 295.3 284.3 307.4 4.35 7 700 2952 -5.5 -5.7 99 0.2 -5.5 257 17 296.4 297.1 284.2 307.1 3.58 8 650 3530 -8.6 -8.8 99 0.2 -8.7 237 25 299.2 299.8 284.7 308.4 3.03 9 600 4147 -11.5 -11.8 98 0.3 -11.6 229 39 302.8 303.3 285.6 310.9 2.59 10 550 4810 -15.1 -16.0 93 0.9 -15.4 229 42 306.1 306.5 286.2 312.5 2.00 11 500 5524 -20.0 -21.9 85 1.9 -20.5 224 39 308.6 308.9 286.4 313.0 1.32 12 450 6295 -26.1 -28.9 77 2.9 -26.5 220 40 310.5 310.6 286.4 313.1 0.78 13 400 7135 -32.7 -35.2 78 2.6 -33.0 217 50 312.5 312.6 286.8 314.2 0.48 14 350 8060 -39.7 -41.7 81 2.0 -39.8 216 65 315.3 315.3 287.5 316.3 0.28 15 300 9100 -44.5 -58.7 19 14.2 -45.0 222 71 322.7 322.7 289.6 322.9 0.05 16 250 10316 -45.2 -69.2 5 23.9 -45.9 226 65 338.8 338.8 294.0 338.9 0.01 17 200 11808 -45.6 -76.3 2 30.8 -46.3 232 52 360.6 360.6 298.8 360.6 0.01 18 150 13696 -52.2 -81.3 2 29.1 -52.7 249 39 380.1 380.1 302.3 380.2 0.00 19 100 16268 -58.3 -86.0 2 27.7 -58.7 259 26 415.1 415.1 307.2 415.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5464.85 m Freezing level: 784.77 mb = 2047.33 m = 6716.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 787.40 mb = 2017.00 m = 6617.38 ft Precipitable water: 0.83 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.33 % Est. max temperature: 15.27 C = 59.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 941.47 mb = 562.19 m = 1844.45 ft T: 9.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.66 C/km ThetaE index: 4.05 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 903.52 mb = 902.21 m = 2959.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.07 C = 53.73 F Cap Strength: 3.82 C Lifted Index: 4.52 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.38 C Showalter Index: 5.89 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 45.31 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.16 C Cross Totals Index: 22.15 C K Index: 25.10 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 122.11 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.70 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-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 903.98 mb = 897.94 m = 2945.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 898.98 mb = 943.65 m = 3095.92 ft Equ Level (EL): 798.98 mb = 1900.16 m = 6234.03 ft B at Equ Level: 13.13 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 708.98 mb = 2851.06 m = 9353.77 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.6 at 30.2 knts Storm direction: 276.6 at 22.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 4.1 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 49.9 neg: -24.1 tot: 25.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.19 Bulk Shear: 72.27 m/s