MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171200F006.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171200F006.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: 6 hour RUC valid 18Z 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 113 SFC 979 291 11.0 2.8 57 8.2 7.0 329 6 285.9 286.8 281.1 299.5 4.79 2 950 540 7.3 1.3 65 6.1 4.5 322 8 284.6 285.4 280.0 297.1 4.42 3 900 981 3.0 0.1 81 2.9 1.7 324 9 284.6 285.4 279.8 296.7 4.28 4 850 1441 -0.4 -1.9 90 1.5 -1.1 328 10 285.7 286.4 279.9 296.8 3.90 5 800 1925 -1.2 -6.8 65 5.7 -3.4 333 13 289.9 290.4 280.6 298.3 2.86 6 750 2438 -2.7 -11.9 49 9.2 -5.8 327 12 293.7 294.0 281.3 299.9 2.05 7 700 2982 -5.3 -16.2 42 10.9 -8.6 328 13 296.6 296.9 282.0 301.4 1.55 8 650 3561 -7.8 -21.0 34 13.2 -11.3 332 15 300.1 300.3 282.8 303.6 1.10 9 600 4179 -10.2 -29.4 19 19.2 -14.2 338 21 304.3 304.4 283.9 306.2 0.56 10 550 4845 -13.3 -36.1 13 22.8 -17.2 340 30 308.3 308.3 285.1 309.4 0.32 11 500 5565 -17.6 -33.1 25 15.5 -20.3 339 40 311.6 311.7 286.5 313.2 0.47 12 450 6344 -22.9 -41.2 17 18.3 -25.2 338 50 314.4 314.5 287.2 315.3 0.23 13 400 7195 -29.4 -48.2 15 18.8 -31.0 335 56 316.8 316.8 287.8 317.3 0.12 14 350 8133 -36.2 -56.2 11 20.0 -37.2 329 62 319.9 319.9 288.8 320.1 0.05 15 300 9190 -42.0 -56.8 19 14.8 -42.6 328 84 326.1 326.1 290.7 326.3 0.06 16 250 10398 -50.5 -62.8 22 12.3 -50.8 336 79 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.1 0.03 17 200 11843 -52.9 -72.8 7 19.9 -53.2 326 59 349.0 349.0 296.4 349.0 0.01 18 150 13683 -56.9 -83.4 2 26.4 -57.2 326 40 372.0 372.0 300.9 372.0 0.00 19 100 16231 -59.1 -86.6 2 27.6 -59.4 317 20 413.6 413.6 306.9 413.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5452.28 m Freezing level: 856.14 mb = 1384.49 m = 4542.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 869.44 mb = 1259.07 m = 4130.75 ft Precipitable water: 0.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.12 % Est. max temperature: 12.54 C = 54.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 864.02 mb = 1309.39 m = 4295.86 ft T: 0.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.76 C/km ThetaE index: 2.75 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 851.17 mb = 1429.92 m = 4691.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.78 C = 51.41 F Cap Strength: 11.72 C Lifted Index: 13.33 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.76 C Showalter Index: 13.63 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.81 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.16 C Cross Totals Index: 15.65 C K Index: 4.37 Risk: None Sweat Index: 59.58 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.45 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15378.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 861.45 mb = 1333.32 m = 4374.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 335.8 at 20.7 knts Storm direction: 5.8 at 15.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 0.6 tot: 1.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 45.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.3 neg: -0.4 tot: 20.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.7 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.14 Bulk Shear: 24.58 m/s