MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510170900F012.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510170900F012.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: 12 hour RUC valid 21Z FRI 17 OCT 25 Station: 31.03,-89.87 Latitude: 31.03 Longitude: -89.87 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1004 79 29.6 12.6 35 17.0 18.6 158 5 302.4 304.1 291.6 329.6 9.16 1 1000 112 28.6 11.6 35 16.9 17.8 163 6 301.7 303.3 290.9 327.3 8.62 2 950 564 23.9 10.5 43 13.4 15.5 166 7 301.5 303.0 290.7 326.5 8.44 3 900 1033 19.4 9.7 53 9.7 13.4 168 7 301.5 303.0 290.7 326.4 8.39 4 850 1521 15.1 8.0 63 7.1 10.9 172 7 301.9 303.4 290.5 325.5 7.94 5 800 2032 13.1 3.7 53 9.4 7.8 166 4 305.1 306.2 290.0 324.0 6.25 6 750 2573 10.9 1.9 54 8.9 5.9 140 4 308.4 309.5 290.7 326.4 5.87 7 700 3145 7.7 -0.7 55 8.4 3.3 162 7 311.0 312.0 290.9 327.2 5.19 8 650 3752 4.5 -6.7 44 11.2 -0.7 174 11 314.0 314.7 290.4 325.5 3.57 9 600 4400 1.1 -16.8 25 17.9 -5.4 185 12 317.4 317.7 289.7 323.1 1.71 10 550 5094 -2.6 -23.0 19 20.4 -8.9 217 10 321.0 321.2 290.2 324.8 1.09 11 500 5842 -7.5 -16.4 49 9.0 -10.7 251 17 323.9 324.3 292.0 331.1 2.12 12 450 6653 -12.9 -15.2 83 2.3 -13.7 247 27 327.0 327.6 293.3 336.0 2.62 13 400 7540 -19.3 -30.2 37 11.0 -21.6 242 27 329.9 330.1 292.4 332.8 0.77 14 350 8520 -25.6 -43.3 17 17.7 -27.8 247 30 334.3 334.3 293.1 335.2 0.24 15 300 9618 -33.8 -51.0 16 17.2 -35.2 256 37 337.7 337.7 293.9 338.2 0.12 16 250 10870 -42.8 -57.4 19 14.6 -43.5 257 48 342.5 342.5 295.0 342.7 0.07 17 200 12339 -53.1 -66.8 17 13.7 -53.4 255 47 348.7 348.7 296.4 348.8 0.02 18 150 14138 -65.0 -79.7 11 14.7 -65.1 267 41 358.2 358.2 298.3 358.2 0.00 19 100 16537 -74.0 -86.9 12 12.9 -74.0 268 23 384.8 384.8 303.0 384.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5730.06 m Freezing level: 585.21 mb = 4604.99 m = 15108.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 658.58 mb = 3644.79 m = 11957.84 ft Precipitable water: 1.18 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.57 % Est. max temperature: 29.07 C = 84.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 783.48 mb = 2206.89 m = 7240.36 ft T: 12.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.63 C/km ThetaE index: 5.62 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 663.28 mb = 3586.42 m = 11766.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.39 C = 104.70 F Cap Strength: 5.41 C Lifted Index: 5.35 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.57 C Showalter Index: 5.97 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.04 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.55 C Cross Totals Index: 15.49 C K Index: 22.13 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 126.10 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.18 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7098.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 780.10 mb = 2243.11 m = 7359.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 192.7 at 8.9 knts Storm direction: 222.7 at 6.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 0.6 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 9.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 8.6 neg: -4.5 tot: 4.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.18 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.7 stream: 0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.46 Bulk Shear: 2.69 m/s