MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510170900F006.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510170900F006.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: 6 hour RUC valid 15Z FRI 17 OCT 25 Station: 38.98,-94.91 Latitude: 38.98 Longitude: -94.91 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 88 SFC 978 282 21.8 12.3 55 9.5 15.8 192 12 296.9 298.5 289.9 323.7 9.24 2 950 534 19.8 10.8 56 9.0 14.3 197 22 297.3 298.8 289.4 322.2 8.56 3 900 1000 18.6 8.4 51 10.3 12.5 211 31 300.7 302.1 289.8 323.5 7.68 4 850 1486 14.6 7.2 61 7.3 10.3 230 31 301.4 302.8 289.9 323.8 7.52 5 800 1996 12.3 -0.1 42 12.4 5.9 231 21 304.3 305.1 288.3 318.7 4.75 6 750 2535 10.2 -11.9 20 22.1 1.1 223 18 307.6 308.0 286.8 314.2 2.05 7 700 3104 7.8 -26.2 7 34.0 -2.6 215 20 311.1 311.2 286.5 313.3 0.64 8 650 3710 4.5 -22.3 12 26.8 -4.3 210 25 314.0 314.2 287.9 317.4 0.98 9 600 4356 -0.3 -6.7 62 6.5 -3.3 212 27 315.8 316.5 291.2 328.2 3.85 10 550 5047 -4.8 -7.8 79 3.1 -6.1 212 30 318.4 319.2 292.0 331.0 3.85 11 500 5790 -10.0 -13.0 79 3.0 -11.2 212 32 320.8 321.3 291.7 330.1 2.80 12 450 6592 -16.1 -18.6 81 2.4 -16.9 216 34 322.9 323.3 291.6 329.6 1.96 13 400 7466 -23.1 -25.7 80 2.5 -23.7 225 35 324.9 325.2 291.5 329.1 1.18 14 350 8431 -28.9 -34.4 59 5.5 -29.8 228 34 329.7 329.9 292.2 331.9 0.59 15 300 9517 -36.3 -41.0 62 4.7 -36.7 216 41 334.3 334.3 293.2 335.6 0.35 16 250 10754 -46.1 -51.4 55 5.3 -46.4 209 55 337.5 337.5 293.9 338.0 0.13 17 200 12201 -55.1 -63.3 36 8.1 -55.3 233 28 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.7 0.04 18 150 14022 -60.8 -81.9 5 21.1 -60.9 227 34 365.4 365.4 299.7 365.4 0.00 19 100 16475 -69.9 -86.6 7 16.7 -69.9 234 26 392.7 392.7 304.2 392.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5702.55 m Freezing level: 602.90 mb = 4318.56 m = 14168.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 734.65 mb = 2705.36 m = 8875.73 ft Precipitable water: 0.95 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.33 % Est. max temperature: 27.56 C = 81.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 849.88 mb = 1487.46 m = 4880.07 ft T: 14.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.63 C/km ThetaE index: 10.48 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 653.12 mb = 3671.13 m = 12044.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.68 C = 101.63 F Cap Strength: 6.14 C Lifted Index: 4.70 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.10 C Showalter Index: 4.32 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.87 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.60 C Cross Totals Index: 17.27 C K Index: -2.19 Risk: None Sweat Index: 180.99 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.30 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7609.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 804.44 mb = 1949.72 m = 6396.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.9 at 26.0 knts Storm direction: 244.9 at 19.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 1.4 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 46.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 136.3 neg: -16.9 tot: 119.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 39.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.63 Bulk Shear: 9.37 m/s