MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171200F003.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171200F003.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: 3 hour RUC valid 15Z FRI 17 OCT 25 Station: 43.05,-97.51 Latitude: 43.05 Longitude: -97.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 53 SFC 960 407 14.4 9.4 71 5.1 11.5 280 11 291.0 292.4 286.4 312.9 7.71 2 950 495 13.4 8.1 70 5.4 10.4 280 15 290.8 292.1 285.7 311.1 7.12 3 900 948 11.5 3.9 59 7.6 7.5 286 22 293.4 294.4 285.2 309.7 5.61 4 850 1425 11.6 -1.2 41 12.8 5.3 261 27 298.2 299.0 285.5 310.6 4.11 5 800 1930 9.8 -4.6 36 14.4 3.1 246 31 301.6 302.2 286.0 311.9 3.40 6 750 2464 8.0 -14.1 19 22.2 -0.4 234 30 305.3 305.6 285.6 310.7 1.70 7 700 3029 4.5 -17.6 18 22.2 -3.1 242 33 307.5 307.8 286.0 312.0 1.36 8 650 3626 -0.1 -11.2 43 11.1 -4.5 235 41 308.8 309.3 287.7 316.8 2.49 9 600 4260 -5.1 -15.4 45 10.2 -8.7 238 45 310.2 310.5 287.6 316.4 1.93 10 550 4941 -7.4 -26.5 20 19.1 -12.3 234 50 315.3 315.5 288.1 318.0 0.79 11 500 5678 -10.9 -38.1 9 27.2 -16.0 230 57 319.7 319.8 289.0 320.8 0.29 12 450 6478 -16.8 -40.7 11 23.9 -20.5 230 61 322.1 322.2 289.7 323.0 0.24 13 400 7349 -23.3 -45.2 12 21.9 -25.9 232 67 324.7 324.7 290.3 325.3 0.17 14 350 8311 -30.5 -50.3 13 19.8 -32.1 232 71 327.7 327.7 291.2 328.1 0.11 15 300 9386 -39.3 -55.3 17 16.0 -40.1 229 73 330.0 330.0 291.8 330.3 0.07 16 250 10611 -46.4 -63.6 12 17.2 -46.9 229 80 337.1 337.1 293.6 337.2 0.03 17 200 12080 -50.5 -73.3 5 22.8 -51.0 229 69 352.8 352.8 297.3 352.8 0.01 18 150 13915 -59.5 -81.3 4 21.9 -59.7 237 48 367.6 367.6 300.1 367.7 0.00 19 100 16399 -65.3 -87.2 3 21.9 -65.4 241 23 401.6 401.6 305.4 401.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5624.98 m Freezing level: 651.21 mb = 3611.82 m = 11849.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 755.55 mb = 2402.69 m = 7882.75 ft Precipitable water: 0.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.38 % Est. max temperature: 24.23 C = 75.62 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 889.28 mb = 1048.10 m = 3438.61 ft T: 11.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.84 C/km ThetaE index: 3.28 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 651.37 mb = 3609.30 m = 11841.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.05 C = 89.69 F Cap Strength: 9.22 C Lifted Index: 11.15 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.45 C Showalter Index: 11.03 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.18 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.47 C Cross Totals Index: 9.71 C K Index: -0.92 Risk: None Sweat Index: 110.63 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.23 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12462.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 810.64 mb = 1820.16 m = 5971.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.0 at 39.4 knts Storm direction: 269.0 at 29.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 4.8 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 46.7 neg: -31.7 tot: 15.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.20 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 115.22 m/s