MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510170900F043.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510170900F043.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: 43 hour RUC valid 4Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 39.48,-86.82 Latitude: 39.48 Longitude: -86.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 58 SFC 980 230 16.6 16.0 96 0.6 16.3 208 7 291.5 293.6 290.2 324.8 11.78 2 950 497 14.9 14.7 99 0.2 14.8 220 13 292.3 294.3 289.9 323.9 11.15 3 900 954 12.6 12.1 97 0.5 12.3 235 14 294.5 296.3 289.6 322.9 9.91 4 850 1433 10.4 9.9 97 0.5 10.2 225 16 297.1 298.7 289.8 323.4 9.06 5 800 1936 8.3 8.0 98 0.3 8.1 208 24 300.0 301.5 290.2 324.8 8.42 6 750 2468 5.7 5.6 99 0.2 5.6 202 34 302.8 304.2 290.4 325.5 7.60 7 700 3030 2.3 2.3 100 0.1 2.3 202 42 305.1 306.3 290.2 324.6 6.45 8 650 3626 -1.0 -1.1 99 0.1 -1.0 205 45 307.9 308.9 290.2 324.7 5.46 9 600 4261 -4.5 -4.6 99 0.1 -4.5 209 49 310.9 311.8 290.3 325.2 4.55 10 550 4943 -7.7 -7.9 99 0.2 -7.8 211 53 315.0 315.7 290.9 327.3 3.85 11 500 5680 -11.5 -12.2 95 0.6 -11.8 211 57 319.0 319.6 291.4 328.9 3.01 12 450 6480 -16.5 -17.7 90 1.2 -16.9 213 60 322.5 322.9 291.6 329.6 2.11 13 400 7355 -22.6 -24.4 85 1.8 -23.1 216 59 325.6 325.9 291.7 330.2 1.32 14 350 8320 -29.9 -32.3 79 2.4 -30.3 222 59 328.4 328.5 292.0 331.0 0.72 15 300 9397 -39.0 -41.3 79 2.3 -39.2 226 63 330.3 330.4 292.2 331.6 0.34 16 250 10616 -50.0 -53.0 71 3.0 -50.1 225 72 331.7 331.8 292.3 332.2 0.11 17 200 12062 -51.1 -75.0 4 23.9 -51.5 248 79 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.8 0.01 18 150 13905 -58.2 -82.1 3 23.9 -58.4 238 52 369.9 369.9 300.5 369.9 0.00 19 100 16393 -65.2 -87.4 3 22.2 -65.4 251 41 401.7 401.7 305.5 401.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5622.47 m Freezing level: 664.57 mb = 3452.05 m = 11325.48 ft Wetbulb zero: 665.49 mb = 3436.32 m = 11273.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.27 % Est. max temperature: 23.33 C = 74.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 971.63 mb = 304.36 m = 998.56 ft T: 16.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.23 C/km ThetaE index: 1.83 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 919.73 mb = 770.53 m = 2527.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.77 C = 65.79 F Cap Strength: 1.83 C Lifted Index: 2.91 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.44 C Showalter Index: 3.03 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.44 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.97 C Cross Totals Index: 21.48 C K Index: 31.83 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 208.20 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.01 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7120.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 924.27 mb = 728.85 m = 2391.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 209.5 at 38.3 knts Storm direction: 239.5 at 28.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 4.3 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 138.3 neg: -10.4 tot: 127.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 42.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.17 Bulk Shear: 97.12 m/s