MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510162100F051.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510162100F051.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: 51 hour RUC valid 0Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 35.52,-91.64 Latitude: 35.52 Longitude: -91.64 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 95 SFC 992 162 21.5 20.3 93 1.2 20.6 257 8 295.3 298.0 294.1 339.0 15.24 2 950 539 18.9 18.1 95 0.8 18.4 261 20 296.4 298.9 293.4 336.5 13.93 3 900 1003 16.0 14.7 91 1.4 15.1 266 22 298.0 300.2 292.3 332.1 11.73 4 850 1487 13.0 11.1 88 1.9 11.8 261 21 299.8 301.6 291.3 328.5 9.79 5 800 1995 10.3 9.2 93 1.1 9.7 238 24 302.2 303.9 291.6 329.4 9.18 6 750 2531 7.5 6.4 93 1.1 6.8 226 30 304.7 306.2 291.4 328.9 8.06 7 700 3096 4.3 3.1 92 1.1 3.7 227 37 307.2 308.5 291.2 328.1 6.86 8 650 3696 0.9 -0.0 93 0.9 0.4 239 42 310.0 311.1 291.2 328.2 5.88 9 600 4336 -2.6 -3.4 95 0.7 -3.0 249 48 313.1 314.0 291.3 328.8 4.98 10 550 5022 -6.4 -7.3 93 0.9 -6.8 253 48 316.5 317.3 291.6 329.4 4.02 11 500 5762 -11.0 -12.4 89 1.4 -11.5 251 48 319.7 320.2 291.6 329.4 2.95 12 450 6562 -16.3 -19.8 74 3.5 -17.3 251 52 322.7 323.1 291.3 328.8 1.76 13 400 7439 -21.8 -26.2 67 4.4 -22.8 244 55 326.6 326.8 291.9 330.6 1.12 14 350 8408 -28.7 -31.8 75 3.1 -29.2 235 53 330.1 330.2 292.5 332.9 0.76 15 300 9491 -37.4 -40.6 72 3.3 -37.7 226 53 332.7 332.7 292.8 334.1 0.37 16 250 10720 -47.8 -52.7 57 4.8 -48.0 233 64 335.0 335.0 293.2 335.4 0.12 17 200 12171 -53.9 -72.2 9 18.3 -54.2 258 67 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.4 0.01 18 150 13982 -61.6 -81.1 6 19.5 -61.7 262 63 364.0 364.0 299.5 364.0 0.00 19 100 16457 -68.8 -87.1 5 18.4 -68.8 259 37 394.9 394.9 304.5 394.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5667.01 m Freezing level: 637.13 mb = 3861.17 m = 12667.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.67 mb = 3774.67 m = 12383.94 ft Precipitable water: 1.72 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.51 % Est. max temperature: 26.32 C = 79.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 975.23 mb = 312.54 m = 1025.39 ft T: 20.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.71 C/km ThetaE index: 10.49 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 917.38 mb = 838.98 m = 2752.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.66 C = 74.59 F Cap Strength: 0.39 C Lifted Index: -2.31 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.97 C Showalter Index: 0.97 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.01 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.97 C Cross Totals Index: 22.04 C K Index: 33.92 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 223.49 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.12 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 571.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 33.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 927.58 mb = 744.25 m = 2441.75 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 902.58 mb = 978.45 m = 3210.11 ft Equ Level (EL): 252.58 mb = 10650.66 m = 34942.68 ft B at Equ Level: 568.61 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 182.58 mb = 12744.74 m = 41812.95 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.0 at 35.5 knts Storm direction: 276.0 at 26.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 3.4 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 102.3 neg: -0.4 tot: 101.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 34.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.15 Bulk Rich Number: 9.91 Bulk Shear: 57.62 m/s