MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510170900F035.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510170900F035.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: 35 hour RUC valid 20Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 35.39,-94.41 Latitude: 35.39 Longitude: -94.41 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 74 SFC 991 157 23.1 20.6 85 2.6 21.3 234 9 297.1 299.9 294.8 342.1 15.55 2 950 519 20.3 17.8 86 2.5 18.6 249 19 297.8 300.3 293.6 337.3 13.62 3 900 984 17.0 14.0 83 3.0 15.1 265 27 299.0 301.1 292.2 331.9 11.26 4 850 1470 14.3 8.9 70 5.4 11.0 269 27 301.1 302.7 290.6 326.2 8.46 5 800 1980 12.2 6.9 70 5.3 9.0 236 25 304.1 305.6 291.0 327.6 7.83 6 750 2518 8.4 4.3 76 4.1 6.1 217 31 305.7 307.0 290.8 326.8 6.98 7 700 3084 4.4 1.9 84 2.4 3.1 216 36 307.3 308.5 290.7 326.6 6.30 8 650 3684 0.7 -0.5 92 1.2 0.1 222 43 309.8 310.9 291.0 327.5 5.70 9 600 4324 -2.8 -3.5 94 0.8 -3.1 229 52 312.9 313.9 291.3 328.4 4.91 10 550 5009 -6.7 -7.5 94 0.8 -7.1 233 54 316.1 316.8 291.4 328.8 3.96 11 500 5748 -10.8 -12.0 91 1.1 -11.3 233 53 319.8 320.4 291.7 329.9 3.06 12 450 6551 -15.3 -16.6 89 1.4 -15.7 229 54 324.1 324.5 292.2 331.9 2.31 13 400 7430 -21.5 -25.1 73 3.5 -22.4 229 58 327.0 327.3 292.1 331.4 1.25 14 350 8399 -29.1 -35.2 56 6.0 -30.0 224 55 329.5 329.6 292.2 331.5 0.55 15 300 9478 -38.6 -45.5 48 6.9 -39.2 224 54 330.9 331.0 292.2 331.8 0.22 16 250 10706 -45.7 -65.6 9 19.9 -46.3 237 63 338.1 338.1 293.9 338.2 0.02 17 200 12176 -51.4 -75.6 4 24.2 -51.8 260 64 351.4 351.4 297.0 351.4 0.01 18 150 13991 -63.1 -79.6 9 16.6 -63.2 265 59 361.4 361.4 299.0 361.4 0.00 19 100 16452 -67.3 -87.4 4 20.1 -67.4 257 44 397.8 397.8 304.9 397.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5674.27 m Freezing level: 639.39 mb = 3820.00 m = 12532.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.91 mb = 3710.03 m = 12171.86 ft Precipitable water: 1.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.77 % Est. max temperature: 27.72 C = 81.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 954.37 mb = 479.28 m = 1572.42 ft T: 20.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.70 C/km ThetaE index: 15.89 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 882.62 mb = 1149.75 m = 3772.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.80 C = 78.44 F Cap Strength: 0.80 C Lifted Index: -2.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.10 C Showalter Index: 2.28 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.88 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.14 C Cross Totals Index: 19.74 C K Index: 31.64 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 213.72 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.71 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 623.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 35.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 904.18 mb = 944.17 m = 3097.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 779.18 mb = 2200.05 m = 7217.93 ft Equ Level (EL): 269.18 mb = 10207.99 m = 33490.38 ft B at Equ Level: 622.07 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 189.18 mb = 12526.70 m = 41097.58 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.5 at 38.4 knts Storm direction: 262.5 at 28.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 4.8 tot: 8.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 61.0 neg: -4.9 tot: 56.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.23 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.3 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.10 Bulk Rich Number: 8.52 Bulk Shear: 73.19 m/s