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: 35.94,-93.49 Latitude: 35.94 Longitude: -93.49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 96 1 950 538 SFC 947 568 17.6 15.5 87 2.1 16.2 243 4 295.3 297.4 291.5 329.1 11.76 3 900 1000 15.5 11.8 78 3.7 13.2 246 19 297.5 299.2 290.5 325.6 9.69 4 850 1484 13.6 7.8 68 5.8 10.2 270 20 300.4 301.8 289.8 323.5 7.82 5 800 1991 9.8 7.3 84 2.6 8.3 278 22 301.6 303.1 290.4 325.4 8.02 6 750 2525 6.0 5.0 93 1.0 5.4 276 28 303.1 304.4 290.3 325.0 7.31 7 700 3086 1.9 0.2 89 1.7 1.0 276 33 304.6 305.6 289.2 321.4 5.55 8 650 3680 -1.7 -2.5 94 0.8 -2.1 271 39 307.1 308.0 289.4 322.2 4.91 9 600 4314 -4.3 -5.7 89 1.5 -4.9 261 43 311.2 312.0 290.0 324.3 4.15 10 550 4997 -7.3 -8.8 89 1.5 -7.9 250 47 315.4 316.1 290.9 327.0 3.58 11 500 5734 -11.4 -12.5 91 1.1 -11.8 232 55 319.1 319.7 291.4 328.8 2.92 12 450 6534 -16.4 -19.8 75 3.3 -17.4 230 60 322.6 322.9 291.3 328.6 1.77 13 400 7408 -23.0 -26.5 73 3.4 -23.8 229 61 325.1 325.3 291.4 328.9 1.10 14 350 8370 -31.0 -33.5 78 2.6 -31.4 229 66 327.0 327.1 291.5 329.3 0.64 15 300 9443 -38.8 -50.7 28 11.9 -39.6 238 65 330.6 330.6 292.0 331.1 0.12 16 250 10680 -44.1 -68.0 5 24.0 -44.8 240 56 340.5 340.6 294.4 340.6 0.02 17 200 12150 -52.7 -72.2 8 19.5 -53.1 254 72 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.3 0.01 18 150 13970 -61.3 -81.7 5 20.4 -61.5 255 59 364.4 364.4 299.5 364.4 0.00 19 100 16437 -67.0 -87.2 4 20.2 -67.1 267 41 398.3 398.3 305.0 398.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5638.02 m Freezing level: 673.63 mb = 3399.39 m = 11152.71 ft Wetbulb zero: 683.49 mb = 3277.47 m = 10752.73 ft Precipitable water: 1.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.91 % Est. max temperature: 23.87 C = 74.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 917.60 mb = 834.20 m = 2736.83 ft T: 16.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.01 C/km ThetaE index: 5.63 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 801.07 mb = 1980.23 m = 6496.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.75 C = 74.75 F Cap Strength: 2.52 C Lifted Index: 1.89 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.90 C Showalter Index: 3.12 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.14 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.97 C Cross Totals Index: 19.17 C K Index: 31.07 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 188.01 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.99 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 62.82 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 67.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.52 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 845.49 mb = 1528.10 m = 5013.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 730.49 mb = 2739.14 m = 8986.58 ft Equ Level (EL): 590.49 mb = 4439.47 m = 14565.01 ft B at Equ Level: 61.83 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 490.49 mb = 5879.97 m = 19291.01 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.7 at 37.1 knts Storm direction: 283.7 at 27.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 2.6 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 133.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 75.3 neg: -10.5 tot: 64.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.77 Bulk Shear: 81.76 m/s