MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510170300F001.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510170300F001.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: 1 hour RUC valid 4Z FRI 17 OCT 25 Station: 47.52,-86.3 Latitude: 47.52 Longitude: -86.30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 120 SFC 993 180 11.6 8.9 84 2.7 10.1 148 18 285.3 286.6 283.5 305.4 7.22 2 950 550 10.5 4.4 66 6.1 7.3 178 31 287.8 288.8 282.8 303.5 5.52 3 900 999 10.3 7.1 81 3.2 8.5 213 33 292.1 293.4 286.1 312.3 7.05 4 850 1477 11.1 11.0 99 0.1 11.0 237 29 297.8 299.5 290.6 326.1 9.73 5 800 1982 8.8 8.7 99 0.1 8.7 244 30 300.5 302.1 290.7 326.6 8.84 6 750 2514 6.2 6.0 99 0.1 6.1 257 34 303.3 304.7 290.8 326.8 7.87 7 700 3078 2.9 2.7 98 0.3 2.8 269 37 305.7 307.0 290.5 325.9 6.65 8 650 3674 -0.8 -0.9 99 0.2 -0.9 274 41 308.1 309.1 290.3 325.1 5.51 9 600 4311 -3.6 -3.7 99 0.1 -3.7 279 44 312.0 312.9 290.9 327.2 4.85 10 550 4995 -7.2 -7.7 96 0.5 -7.4 285 47 315.6 316.3 291.2 328.2 3.91 11 500 5733 -11.3 -12.5 91 1.2 -11.8 291 47 319.3 319.8 291.4 328.9 2.93 12 450 6533 -16.4 -18.1 87 1.7 -16.9 296 47 322.7 323.1 291.6 329.6 2.05 13 400 7408 -22.6 -24.6 84 2.0 -23.1 300 49 325.6 325.9 291.7 330.2 1.30 14 350 8372 -29.9 -33.1 74 3.1 -30.4 298 48 328.4 328.5 291.9 330.8 0.67 15 300 9449 -38.9 -44.6 55 5.7 -39.4 290 56 330.5 330.5 292.1 331.4 0.24 16 250 10673 -48.4 -53.2 58 4.7 -48.6 286 78 334.0 334.1 292.9 334.5 0.11 17 200 12108 -57.3 -64.2 41 6.9 -57.4 290 74 342.1 342.1 294.8 342.2 0.03 18 150 13898 -62.4 -78.9 9 16.5 -62.6 292 75 362.6 362.6 299.2 362.6 0.01 19 100 16381 -64.5 -84.9 4 20.4 -64.7 287 35 403.1 403.1 305.6 403.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5613.28 m Freezing level: 660.36 mb = 3550.52 m = 11648.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 661.82 mb = 3529.03 m = 11578.04 ft Precipitable water: 1.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.67 % Est. max temperature: 24.38 C = 75.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 953.60 mb = 518.03 m = 1699.55 ft T: 10.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.36 C/km ThetaE index: 1.94 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 684.38 mb = 3259.30 m = 10693.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.68 C = 90.83 F Cap Strength: 11.58 C Lifted Index: 13.06 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.66 C Showalter Index: 1.87 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.65 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.38 C Cross Totals Index: 22.27 C K Index: 33.10 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 362.53 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.48 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12828.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 882.05 mb = 1167.60 m = 3830.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 265.5 at 38.0 knts Storm direction: 295.5 at 28.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 558.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 558.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 186.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.2 stream: 9.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.09 Bulk Rich Number: 0.09 Bulk Shear: 293.33 m/s