MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510170900F010.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510170900F010.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: 10 hour RUC valid 19Z 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 120 SFC 979 296 11.1 2.6 56 8.5 6.9 331 5 286.0 286.8 281.0 299.2 4.69 2 950 547 7.6 1.3 65 6.2 4.6 320 7 284.9 285.6 280.2 297.4 4.43 3 900 989 3.3 0.2 80 3.1 1.9 320 8 284.9 285.6 280.0 297.0 4.30 4 850 1449 -0.2 -2.1 87 2.0 -1.0 325 10 286.0 286.6 280.0 296.9 3.84 5 800 1934 -0.7 -7.0 62 6.3 -3.1 331 13 290.4 290.9 280.8 298.7 2.82 6 750 2448 -2.5 -11.5 50 9.0 -5.6 328 12 293.9 294.3 281.5 300.3 2.12 7 700 2992 -5.1 -15.8 43 10.7 -8.4 330 12 296.8 297.1 282.1 301.8 1.60 8 650 3571 -7.7 -20.9 34 13.3 -11.2 334 14 300.3 300.5 283.0 303.9 1.11 9 600 4190 -10.1 -29.5 19 19.4 -14.2 338 20 304.4 304.5 283.9 306.3 0.55 10 550 4856 -13.4 -34.5 15 21.2 -17.1 340 30 308.2 308.3 285.1 309.5 0.37 11 500 5575 -17.7 -32.9 25 15.2 -20.4 339 40 311.4 311.5 286.4 313.1 0.48 12 450 6354 -23.1 -43.3 14 20.3 -25.4 339 50 314.3 314.3 287.1 314.9 0.18 13 400 7205 -29.5 -50.1 12 20.6 -31.1 335 58 316.7 316.7 287.8 317.1 0.10 14 350 8146 -34.9 -53.8 13 18.8 -36.1 335 78 321.6 321.7 289.3 321.9 0.07 15 300 9204 -42.1 -53.9 27 11.7 -42.7 332 94 326.0 326.0 290.6 326.3 0.08 16 250 10413 -50.9 -61.4 28 10.5 -51.1 336 95 330.4 330.4 291.9 330.6 0.04 17 200 11853 -52.9 -72.7 7 19.8 -53.2 327 62 349.0 349.0 296.4 349.1 0.01 18 150 13693 -56.7 -83.3 2 26.6 -57.0 328 40 372.4 372.4 301.0 372.4 0.00 19 100 16241 -59.7 -87.1 2 27.4 -60.0 316 19 412.4 412.4 306.8 412.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5455.50 m Freezing level: 852.56 mb = 1425.72 m = 4677.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 867.84 mb = 1282.02 m = 4206.05 ft Precipitable water: 0.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.85 % Est. max temperature: 12.89 C = 55.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 860.09 mb = 1354.22 m = 4442.93 ft T: 0.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.89 C/km ThetaE index: 2.33 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 771.88 mb = 2218.76 m = 7279.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.44 C = 63.39 F Cap Strength: 11.53 C Lifted Index: 13.00 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.26 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.77 C Showalter Index: 13.41 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.15 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.56 C Cross Totals Index: 15.59 C K Index: 4.76 Risk: None Sweat Index: 59.68 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.40 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14177.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 858.70 mb = 1367.24 m = 4485.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 335.9 at 20.3 knts Storm direction: 5.9 at 15.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 0.6 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 41.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 22.8 neg: -2.6 tot: 20.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.9 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.12 Bulk Shear: 24.38 m/s