MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F011.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F011.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: 11 hour RUC valid 2Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 44.77,-91.16 Latitude: 44.77 Longitude: -91.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 16 SFC 967 308 17.2 16.3 94 0.9 16.6 233 6 293.2 295.3 291.0 327.6 12.12 2 950 458 16.9 16.1 95 0.8 16.4 242 17 294.3 296.5 291.5 329.3 12.22 3 900 917 13.9 12.9 94 1.0 13.3 251 24 295.9 297.8 290.6 326.1 10.46 4 850 1397 10.2 9.6 96 0.7 9.9 248 27 296.9 298.5 289.5 322.6 8.85 5 800 1901 9.2 -1.0 49 10.2 4.2 245 29 301.0 301.8 286.9 314.4 4.44 6 750 2433 6.8 -3.8 46 10.7 1.8 242 31 304.0 304.7 287.3 315.8 3.83 7 700 2997 4.2 -10.6 33 14.8 -1.8 237 38 307.1 307.6 287.1 314.9 2.43 8 650 3595 0.1 -8.9 50 9.1 -3.7 232 42 309.1 309.7 288.3 318.6 2.99 9 600 4230 -4.5 -11.9 56 7.4 -7.4 235 52 310.9 311.4 288.5 319.1 2.55 10 550 4911 -7.6 -26.7 20 19.1 -12.5 237 53 315.1 315.3 288.1 317.8 0.79 11 500 5647 -11.5 -39.9 7 28.5 -16.4 234 53 319.1 319.1 288.7 319.9 0.24 12 450 6444 -17.7 -40.3 12 22.6 -21.2 233 55 320.9 321.0 289.3 321.9 0.25 13 400 7313 -24.4 -43.1 16 18.8 -26.6 230 59 323.3 323.4 290.0 324.1 0.21 14 350 8270 -31.8 -48.3 18 16.6 -33.1 232 64 325.9 326.0 290.7 326.5 0.14 15 300 9341 -39.6 -55.5 17 15.9 -40.4 226 67 329.5 329.6 291.7 329.8 0.07 16 250 10560 -48.9 -60.4 25 11.6 -49.2 223 70 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.6 0.04 17 200 12017 -51.8 -70.9 8 19.1 -52.2 222 69 350.7 350.7 296.8 350.7 0.01 18 150 13848 -59.4 -80.6 5 21.2 -59.6 237 54 367.8 367.8 300.2 367.8 0.00 19 100 16344 -64.5 -87.1 3 22.6 -64.7 244 20 403.1 403.1 305.6 403.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5631.65 m Freezing level: 648.51 mb = 3613.86 m = 11856.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 725.13 mb = 2708.67 m = 8886.59 ft Precipitable water: 0.94 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.07 % Est. max temperature: 23.54 C = 74.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 953.95 mb = 421.92 m = 1384.22 ft T: 16.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.91 C/km ThetaE index: 14.89 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 895.02 mb = 963.80 m = 3162.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.96 C = 67.93 F Cap Strength: 1.03 C Lifted Index: 1.29 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.03 C Showalter Index: 3.52 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.75 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.71 C Cross Totals Index: 21.04 C K Index: 16.47 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 221.03 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.46 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 35.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 904.35 mb = 876.26 m = 2874.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 879.35 mb = 1112.11 m = 3648.60 ft Equ Level (EL): 809.35 mb = 1804.26 m = 5919.43 ft B at Equ Level: 22.90 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 709.35 mb = 2888.64 m = 9477.06 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.7 at 39.7 knts Storm direction: 267.7 at 29.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 3.4 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 90.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 90.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.50 Bulk Shear: 70.36 m/s