MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171200F005.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171200F005.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: 5 hour RUC valid 17Z FRI 17 OCT 25 Station: 46.12,-70.80 Latitude: 46.12 Longitude: -70.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 124 SFC 980 292 10.5 3.1 60 7.4 6.8 333 5 285.3 286.1 280.9 299.0 4.87 2 950 550 6.7 1.5 69 5.2 4.2 329 8 284.0 284.8 279.8 296.6 4.47 3 900 991 2.4 0.3 85 2.2 1.5 331 9 284.0 284.8 279.7 296.2 4.33 4 850 1450 -0.5 -2.0 89 1.6 -1.2 335 12 285.7 286.3 279.8 296.7 3.87 5 800 1934 -0.8 -7.0 63 6.2 -3.1 335 13 290.3 290.8 280.7 298.7 2.83 6 750 2448 -2.3 -11.9 48 9.6 -5.7 328 12 294.0 294.4 281.4 300.2 2.04 7 700 2993 -5.1 -16.1 42 11.0 -8.5 328 12 296.8 297.1 282.0 301.6 1.55 8 650 3571 -7.8 -20.8 35 12.9 -11.3 331 15 300.1 300.3 282.9 303.7 1.12 9 600 4190 -10.3 -29.1 20 18.8 -14.3 336 21 304.2 304.3 283.8 306.1 0.57 10 550 4856 -13.5 -38.0 11 24.5 -17.4 339 31 308.1 308.2 284.9 309.1 0.26 11 500 5575 -17.7 -34.8 21 17.1 -20.5 338 41 311.5 311.6 286.4 312.9 0.40 12 450 6354 -23.2 -38.2 24 15.0 -25.2 336 50 314.1 314.2 287.2 315.2 0.32 13 400 7205 -29.5 -48.7 14 19.3 -31.0 334 58 316.7 316.7 287.8 317.1 0.11 14 350 8141 -37.0 -52.6 18 15.6 -37.8 331 59 318.9 318.9 288.5 319.2 0.08 15 300 9193 -42.5 -59.0 15 16.5 -43.2 328 75 325.4 325.4 290.5 325.6 0.04 16 250 10405 -49.9 -63.6 18 13.8 -50.2 335 75 332.0 332.0 292.3 332.1 0.03 17 200 11850 -53.0 -72.3 8 19.3 -53.4 328 55 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.8 0.01 18 150 13692 -56.7 -83.5 2 26.9 -57.0 324 36 372.4 372.4 301.0 372.4 0.00 19 100 16238 -59.5 -87.0 2 27.5 -59.8 318 21 412.8 412.8 306.9 412.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5451.53 m Freezing level: 858.02 mb = 1376.26 m = 4515.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 871.85 mb = 1246.06 m = 4088.06 ft Precipitable water: 0.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.00 % Est. max temperature: 12.68 C = 54.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 875.89 mb = 1208.90 m = 3966.15 ft T: 1.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.86 C/km ThetaE index: 2.79 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 856.64 mb = 1387.43 m = 4551.88 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.65 C = 51.16 F Cap Strength: 11.90 C Lifted Index: 13.58 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.20 C Showalter Index: 13.64 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.87 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.22 C Cross Totals Index: 15.65 C K Index: 4.20 Risk: None Sweat Index: 64.83 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.41 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.82 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.76 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15483.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 871.80 mb = 1246.53 m = 4089.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 335.7 at 21.1 knts Storm direction: 5.7 at 15.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 0.6 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 45.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.5 neg: -2.0 tot: 19.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.9 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.15 Bulk Shear: 25.40 m/s