MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F022.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F022.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: 22 hour RUC valid 13Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 34.1,-81.52 Latitude: 34.10 Longitude: -81.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1004 134 15.2 11.4 78 3.8 13.0 239 3 288.0 289.5 285.9 311.7 8.47 1 1000 168 15.1 11.3 78 3.8 12.9 233 6 288.3 289.8 286.1 312.0 8.46 2 950 604 16.9 8.9 59 8.0 12.3 234 23 294.4 295.7 287.5 316.2 7.57 3 900 1064 15.4 6.2 54 9.2 10.2 254 11 297.4 298.6 287.7 316.7 6.60 4 850 1546 11.8 8.4 79 3.5 9.8 289 9 298.6 300.0 289.5 322.4 8.14 5 800 2051 9.4 3.6 67 5.8 6.2 318 9 301.2 302.3 288.6 319.7 6.21 6 750 2585 7.6 -5.5 39 13.2 1.6 318 8 304.9 305.5 287.2 315.3 3.37 7 700 3151 6.3 -15.0 20 21.4 -1.7 296 8 309.5 309.8 287.1 315.0 1.70 8 650 3755 3.6 -18.7 18 22.4 -4.1 270 9 313.1 313.3 287.9 317.5 1.34 9 600 4400 -0.3 -20.1 21 19.8 -6.8 264 13 315.8 316.0 288.8 320.2 1.30 10 550 5090 -4.9 -20.0 30 15.1 -9.8 263 16 318.3 318.6 289.7 323.1 1.42 11 500 5831 -10.1 -24.2 31 14.1 -14.0 257 19 320.8 321.0 290.1 324.5 1.08 12 450 6632 -16.2 -28.9 33 12.7 -19.0 264 22 322.9 323.0 290.5 325.6 0.78 13 400 7507 -22.5 -33.2 37 10.7 -24.4 282 25 325.8 325.9 291.1 327.9 0.58 14 350 8472 -29.7 -39.4 38 9.7 -30.9 281 29 328.7 328.7 291.7 330.0 0.36 15 300 9557 -36.0 -66.8 3 30.8 -37.3 282 42 334.6 334.6 293.0 334.7 0.02 16 250 10795 -45.3 -64.1 10 18.8 -45.9 279 43 338.8 338.8 294.0 338.9 0.03 17 200 12256 -53.2 -71.7 9 18.5 -53.5 288 44 348.5 348.5 296.3 348.5 0.01 18 150 14067 -63.0 -83.0 5 20.0 -63.1 288 44 361.5 361.5 299.0 361.5 0.00 19 100 16487 -72.4 -86.5 10 14.1 -72.5 289 24 387.9 387.9 303.5 387.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5662.74 m Freezing level: 603.68 mb = 4352.51 m = 14279.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 726.02 mb = 2851.48 m = 9355.14 ft Precipitable water: 0.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.98 % Est. max temperature: 25.66 C = 78.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 949.06 mb = 612.40 m = 2009.15 ft T: 16.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.13 C/km ThetaE index: 7.36 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 648.05 mb = 3779.70 m = 12400.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.38 C = 104.68 F Cap Strength: 9.01 C Lifted Index: 9.06 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.02 C Showalter Index: 5.02 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.36 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.93 C Cross Totals Index: 18.43 C K Index: 8.92 Risk: None Sweat Index: 137.50 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.50 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 35.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9808.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 857.28 mb = 1473.87 m = 4835.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 267.7 at 12.3 knts Storm direction: 297.7 at 9.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 3.7 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -17.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 47.3 neg: -6.3 tot: 41.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.31 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 4.29 Bulk Shear: 8.19 m/s