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: 46.12,-70.80 Latitude: 46.12 Longitude: -70.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 132 SFC 982 287 7.6 2.4 69 5.2 5.2 11 3 282.3 283.1 279.2 295.2 4.63 2 950 557 4.4 1.2 80 3.2 2.9 2 5 281.7 282.4 278.6 293.9 4.38 3 900 995 1.3 0.3 93 1.0 0.8 355 10 282.9 283.6 279.1 295.0 4.33 4 850 1454 -0.1 -1.8 89 1.7 -0.9 344 15 286.0 286.7 280.1 297.3 3.94 5 800 1938 -1.0 -5.8 70 4.8 -2.9 353 14 290.1 290.6 281.0 299.1 3.10 6 750 2452 -2.4 -10.8 52 8.4 -5.4 357 12 293.9 294.3 281.6 300.7 2.23 7 700 2996 -5.5 -15.0 47 9.5 -8.5 354 11 296.4 296.7 282.0 301.7 1.71 8 650 3573 -8.8 -19.2 43 10.3 -11.6 350 14 299.0 299.2 282.6 303.1 1.29 9 600 4190 -11.3 -26.4 28 15.1 -14.7 347 20 303.0 303.1 283.5 305.4 0.73 10 550 4853 -14.3 -37.9 12 23.6 -18.0 344 30 307.1 307.2 284.6 308.1 0.26 11 500 5570 -18.3 -44.2 8 25.9 -21.5 341 43 310.8 310.8 285.8 311.3 0.15 12 450 6347 -23.7 -38.8 23 15.1 -25.6 338 52 313.5 313.5 286.9 314.5 0.29 13 400 7196 -30.0 -45.3 21 15.3 -31.3 334 59 316.0 316.1 287.6 316.7 0.17 14 350 8133 -36.7 -56.0 12 19.3 -37.7 333 67 319.2 319.2 288.5 319.4 0.06 15 300 9183 -43.6 -58.8 17 15.1 -44.2 330 69 323.9 323.9 290.0 324.1 0.05 16 250 10393 -48.8 -62.9 18 14.1 -49.1 331 71 333.6 333.6 292.7 333.7 0.03 17 200 11845 -52.2 -71.2 8 19.1 -52.5 327 53 350.1 350.1 296.7 350.2 0.01 18 150 13690 -56.3 -83.6 2 27.3 -56.6 327 36 373.1 373.1 301.1 373.1 0.00 19 100 16240 -60.1 -87.4 2 27.4 -60.3 323 22 411.7 411.7 306.7 411.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5437.84 m Freezing level: 854.49 mb = 1412.43 m = 4633.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 875.28 mb = 1218.29 m = 3996.97 ft Precipitable water: 0.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.32 % Est. max temperature: 12.79 C = 55.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 905.93 mb = 941.52 m = 3088.94 ft T: 1.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.96 C/km ThetaE index: 1.34 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 783.59 mb = 2103.03 m = 6899.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.60 C = 61.87 F Cap Strength: 12.58 C Lifted Index: 14.52 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.14 C Showalter Index: 12.65 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.63 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.14 C Cross Totals Index: 16.49 C K Index: 6.88 Risk: None Sweat Index: 72.51 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.98 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15973.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 14.36 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 893.73 mb = 1050.78 m = 3447.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 345.4 at 21.0 knts Storm direction: 15.4 at 15.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: 1.9 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 48.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 23.1 neg: -5.6 tot: 17.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.3 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.17 Bulk Shear: 35.55 m/s