MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510170300F045.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510170300F045.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: 45 hour RUC valid 0Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 35.59,-94.30 Latitude: 35.59 Longitude: -94.30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 89 SFC 977 289 20.7 19.2 91 1.5 19.7 229 5 295.8 298.5 293.7 337.6 14.52 2 950 534 20.3 18.1 87 2.2 18.8 219 19 297.8 300.3 293.9 338.1 13.88 3 900 1000 18.2 13.0 72 5.2 14.8 237 32 300.3 302.2 292.0 331.2 10.53 4 850 1489 15.9 8.8 63 7.1 11.6 253 39 302.8 304.4 291.1 327.9 8.42 5 800 2001 12.3 6.2 66 6.1 8.8 260 39 304.3 305.7 290.8 326.8 7.47 6 750 2538 8.1 4.5 78 3.6 6.1 263 37 305.4 306.7 290.8 326.8 7.08 7 700 3105 4.4 1.4 81 3.0 2.8 261 34 307.3 308.5 290.5 325.9 6.05 8 650 3704 0.3 -4.7 69 5.0 -2.0 270 35 309.4 310.1 289.5 322.4 4.16 9 600 4341 -3.8 -11.5 55 7.7 -6.8 277 40 311.7 312.2 288.8 320.2 2.63 10 550 5022 -7.8 -12.0 72 4.2 -9.4 270 43 314.8 315.3 289.9 323.8 2.77 11 500 5758 -11.8 -12.9 91 1.1 -12.2 251 44 318.7 319.3 291.2 328.1 2.84 12 450 6557 -16.8 -18.3 88 1.5 -17.3 246 52 322.1 322.5 291.4 329.0 2.01 13 400 7431 -23.1 -26.3 75 3.2 -23.8 246 60 324.9 325.2 291.4 328.9 1.12 14 350 8394 -29.7 -32.4 77 2.7 -30.2 230 63 328.7 328.8 292.0 331.3 0.72 15 300 9473 -38.7 -41.6 75 2.8 -39.0 223 71 330.8 330.8 292.3 332.0 0.33 16 250 10695 -48.3 -57.7 33 9.4 -48.6 242 81 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.5 0.06 17 200 12157 -51.9 -74.3 5 22.4 -52.3 263 66 350.6 350.6 296.8 350.6 0.01 18 150 13977 -61.4 -81.3 5 19.9 -61.6 266 57 364.3 364.3 299.5 364.3 0.00 19 100 16438 -67.4 -87.2 4 19.8 -67.5 265 47 397.5 397.5 304.9 397.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5669.51 m Freezing level: 645.81 mb = 3757.09 m = 12326.26 ft Wetbulb zero: 670.78 mb = 3449.31 m = 11316.49 ft Precipitable water: 1.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.43 % Est. max temperature: 28.33 C = 83.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 956.27 mb = 477.28 m = 1565.85 ft T: 20.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.08 C/km ThetaE index: 11.28 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 820.90 mb = 1783.03 m = 5849.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.52 C = 83.34 F Cap Strength: 2.33 C Lifted Index: -2.61 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.31 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.49 C Showalter Index: 0.53 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.26 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.65 C Cross Totals Index: 20.60 C K Index: 33.50 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 228.66 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.02 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 627.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 35.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 72.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 879.34 mb = 1198.77 m = 3932.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 764.34 mb = 2380.74 m = 7810.74 ft Equ Level (EL): 254.34 mb = 10579.41 m = 34708.92 ft B at Equ Level: 624.83 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 184.34 mb = 12672.88 m = 41577.19 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.8 at 37.3 knts Storm direction: 289.8 at 28.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 3.7 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 311.7 neg: -16.3 tot: 295.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 98.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.20 Bulk Rich Number: 7.26 Bulk Shear: 86.44 m/s