MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510170900F000.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510170900F000.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: RUC analysis for 0900Z 17 OCT 25 Station: 32.41,-90.02 Latitude: 32.41 Longitude: -90.02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1001 105 15.8 12.5 81 3.3 13.8 138 1 288.9 290.5 286.9 314.6 9.15 1 1000 115 18.5 14.1 76 4.3 15.7 150 1 291.6 293.4 288.9 320.5 10.18 2 950 560 23.3 8.9 40 14.4 14.6 135 10 300.9 302.3 289.8 323.3 7.57 3 900 1029 20.2 7.0 42 13.1 12.4 141 8 302.3 303.6 289.7 323.2 7.00 4 850 1519 16.9 5.6 47 11.4 10.3 137 7 303.9 305.1 290.0 324.1 6.70 5 800 2034 15.4 3.8 46 11.6 8.8 164 8 307.6 308.8 290.8 326.9 6.29 6 750 2578 12.4 1.7 48 10.7 6.5 174 8 310.0 311.1 291.1 327.9 5.78 7 700 3153 9.0 -0.7 51 9.6 3.9 154 8 312.4 313.4 291.3 328.7 5.20 8 650 3763 5.8 -6.0 42 11.8 0.1 146 8 315.5 316.2 291.0 327.6 3.75 9 600 4414 1.9 -11.7 36 13.6 -3.8 153 8 318.3 318.8 290.8 326.9 2.60 10 550 5110 -2.0 -22.4 19 20.4 -8.5 168 9 321.7 321.9 290.5 325.7 1.15 11 500 5860 -6.5 -42.3 4 35.8 -13.3 186 10 325.1 325.2 290.5 325.8 0.18 12 450 6672 -12.3 -51.7 2 39.4 -17.7 197 14 327.7 327.8 291.2 328.0 0.07 13 400 7561 -18.3 -44.6 8 26.3 -22.1 195 17 331.2 331.3 292.2 331.9 0.18 14 350 8543 -25.1 -38.6 27 13.4 -27.2 184 17 334.9 335.0 293.4 336.4 0.39 15 300 9642 -34.0 -40.4 52 6.5 -34.7 206 25 337.5 337.6 294.1 339.0 0.38 16 250 10891 -43.5 -48.0 62 4.4 -43.8 211 38 341.3 341.4 294.8 342.2 0.20 17 200 12359 -53.4 -61.9 35 8.5 -53.6 216 49 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.4 0.05 18 150 14153 -65.9 -79.2 14 13.3 -66.0 218 46 356.5 356.5 298.0 356.5 0.01 19 100 16552 -74.2 -86.8 13 12.7 -74.2 225 13 384.4 384.4 302.9 384.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5745.32 m Freezing level: 575.75 mb = 4751.18 m = 15587.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.26 mb = 3785.32 m = 12418.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.15 % Est. max temperature: 30.79 C = 87.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 953.35 mb = 529.91 m = 1738.53 ft T: 23.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.71 C/km ThetaE index: 0.13 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 624.02 mb = 4094.78 m = 13434.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.88 C = 110.99 F Cap Strength: 8.13 C Lifted Index: 8.49 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.47 C Showalter Index: 7.72 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.47 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.42 C Cross Totals Index: 12.05 C K Index: 19.34 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 91.01 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.60 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 41.69 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8567.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 802.11 mb = 2011.93 m = 6600.75 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 158.0 at 8.2 knts Storm direction: 188.0 at 6.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 1.8 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.0 neg: -4.7 tot: 9.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.38 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.4 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 27.69 Bulk Shear: 1.51 m/s