MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510170900F036.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510170900F036.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: 36 hour RUC valid 21Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 47.74,-105.63 Latitude: 47.74 Longitude: -105.63 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 150 1 950 571 SFC 929 756 8.0 0.4 59 7.5 4.4 296 15 287.1 287.8 281.0 299.2 4.25 3 900 1016 5.4 -2.8 55 8.2 1.8 297 22 287.0 287.6 280.0 297.0 3.45 4 850 1479 0.9 -4.5 67 5.4 -1.3 299 25 287.1 287.6 279.7 296.4 3.22 5 800 1962 -3.1 -9.6 61 6.5 -5.3 307 29 287.9 288.3 278.9 294.7 2.31 6 750 2470 -6.0 -16.5 43 10.5 -9.0 313 29 290.1 290.3 278.7 294.3 1.40 7 700 3006 -9.3 -22.7 33 13.4 -12.5 312 30 292.2 292.3 279.1 294.9 0.88 8 650 3575 -13.0 -28.5 26 15.5 -16.0 310 34 294.2 294.3 279.6 296.0 0.56 9 600 4179 -17.4 -34.9 20 17.5 -20.0 312 38 296.0 296.0 280.0 297.1 0.33 10 550 4824 -22.0 -40.3 17 18.4 -24.0 318 43 298.0 298.1 280.8 298.7 0.21 11 500 5520 -24.9 -45.7 13 20.9 -26.8 323 61 302.7 302.7 282.7 303.2 0.13 12 450 6283 -27.0 -45.6 16 18.5 -28.7 324 85 309.3 309.3 285.2 309.8 0.14 13 400 7123 -31.6 -45.6 24 14.0 -32.7 330 94 313.9 314.0 286.9 314.5 0.16 14 350 8060 -35.5 -50.5 20 15.0 -36.5 337 122 320.8 320.9 289.1 321.3 0.11 15 300 9111 -44.6 -55.9 27 11.2 -45.0 332 129 322.4 322.5 289.6 322.7 0.07 16 250 10305 -52.6 -62.1 31 9.5 -52.8 335 108 327.9 327.9 291.2 328.1 0.04 17 200 11760 -48.0 -77.5 2 29.5 -48.6 323 79 356.7 356.7 298.1 356.7 0.00 18 150 13635 -52.8 -81.8 2 29.0 -53.2 313 51 379.1 379.1 302.1 379.1 0.00 19 100 16228 -58.5 -86.2 2 27.7 -58.8 284 24 414.8 414.8 307.1 414.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5369.91 m Freezing level: 838.92 mb = 1585.95 m = 5203.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 870.98 mb = 1281.38 m = 4203.96 ft Precipitable water: 0.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.95 % Est. max temperature: 9.61 C = 49.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 828.13 mb = 1686.67 m = 5533.64 ft T: -0.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.19 C/km ThetaE index: 4.92 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 763.87 mb = 2325.76 m = 7630.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.25 C = 50.46 F Cap Strength: 3.32 C Lifted Index: 6.28 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.15 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.93 C Showalter Index: 6.66 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 46.13 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.74 C Cross Totals Index: 20.39 C K Index: 7.84 Risk: None Sweat Index: 110.94 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.39 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15186.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 790.39 mb = 2057.15 m = 6749.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 316.9 at 43.7 knts Storm direction: 346.9 at 32.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 0.9 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 51.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 127.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 127.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 42.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.01 Bulk Shear: 84.01 m/s