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: 46.11,-70.71 Latitude: 46.11 Longitude: -70.71 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 128 SFC 981 285 7.9 2.7 70 5.2 5.4 6 3 282.6 283.4 279.4 295.8 4.75 2 950 554 4.7 1.2 78 3.6 3.1 8 6 282.0 282.8 278.7 294.2 4.38 3 900 992 1.5 -0.1 89 1.7 0.8 2 11 283.1 283.8 279.0 294.9 4.21 4 850 1451 0.2 -2.4 83 2.6 -0.9 345 16 286.3 287.0 280.1 297.1 3.77 5 800 1936 -0.5 -6.7 63 6.2 -2.9 348 14 290.6 291.1 281.0 299.1 2.89 6 750 2451 -2.1 -11.8 47 9.7 -5.4 348 12 294.3 294.7 281.6 300.6 2.06 7 700 2996 -5.2 -15.7 43 10.5 -8.4 345 11 296.7 297.0 282.1 301.7 1.61 8 650 3573 -8.4 -19.7 40 11.2 -11.5 343 14 299.4 299.7 282.7 303.4 1.24 9 600 4191 -11.0 -26.9 26 15.9 -14.5 343 20 303.4 303.5 283.7 305.7 0.71 10 550 4855 -14.0 -38.2 11 24.3 -17.8 342 30 307.5 307.6 284.7 308.4 0.26 11 500 5573 -17.9 -43.7 9 25.8 -21.2 340 42 311.2 311.2 285.9 311.8 0.16 12 450 6351 -23.5 -38.8 23 15.3 -25.5 337 50 313.8 313.8 287.0 314.8 0.30 13 400 7200 -29.9 -45.4 21 15.5 -31.3 333 57 316.2 316.2 287.7 316.8 0.17 14 350 8137 -36.7 -56.5 11 19.8 -37.7 332 64 319.2 319.2 288.5 319.4 0.05 15 300 9187 -43.9 -59.3 17 15.4 -44.5 329 65 323.5 323.5 289.9 323.6 0.04 16 250 10394 -49.3 -63.6 17 14.3 -49.6 331 67 332.8 332.8 292.5 332.9 0.03 17 200 11844 -52.2 -71.9 8 19.7 -52.5 326 50 350.1 350.1 296.7 350.2 0.01 18 150 13691 -56.0 -83.3 2 27.4 -56.3 325 36 373.7 373.7 301.2 373.7 0.00 19 100 16243 -59.7 -87.1 2 27.4 -60.0 321 22 412.4 412.4 306.8 412.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5444.88 m Freezing level: 836.62 mb = 1580.81 m = 5186.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 877.00 mb = 1199.62 m = 3935.72 ft Precipitable water: 0.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.13 % Est. max temperature: 13.20 C = 55.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 906.89 mb = 929.89 m = 3050.77 ft T: 1.98 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.94 C/km ThetaE index: 1.59 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 746.48 mb = 2487.85 m = 8162.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.77 C = 67.58 F Cap Strength: 12.79 C Lifted Index: 14.73 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.34 C Showalter Index: 13.06 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.61 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.09 C Cross Totals Index: 15.52 C K Index: 5.21 Risk: None Sweat Index: 73.35 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.11 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15291.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 14.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 888.01 mb = 1099.42 m = 3606.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 343.3 at 21.1 knts Storm direction: 13.3 at 15.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: 2.0 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 50.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.7 neg: -6.8 tot: 8.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.4 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.18 Bulk Shear: 34.06 m/s