MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F030.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F030.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: 30 hour RUC valid 21Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 36.95,-89.96 Latitude: 36.95 Longitude: -89.96 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 71 SFC 994 123 25.4 21.2 77 4.3 22.4 204 7 299.1 302.0 295.7 346.0 16.11 2 950 519 21.8 18.5 81 3.3 19.5 209 15 299.3 301.9 294.6 340.9 14.23 3 900 987 19.0 15.8 82 3.2 16.9 210 21 301.1 303.5 293.9 338.4 12.66 4 850 1476 15.1 12.8 86 2.4 13.6 210 25 302.0 304.0 292.9 334.4 10.96 5 800 1987 11.6 8.9 83 2.8 9.9 208 25 303.5 305.2 291.8 330.3 8.95 6 750 2525 9.0 4.0 71 5.0 6.2 205 24 306.3 307.6 290.9 327.0 6.80 7 700 3093 5.8 1.3 73 4.5 3.4 213 22 308.9 310.0 291.0 327.4 6.01 8 650 3696 2.1 -2.4 72 4.5 -0.2 227 24 311.4 312.3 290.8 326.8 4.93 9 600 4337 -2.8 -5.7 80 2.9 -4.1 226 32 312.9 313.7 290.6 326.1 4.18 10 550 5021 -7.8 -9.2 89 1.5 -8.4 223 40 314.9 315.6 290.6 326.0 3.46 11 500 5756 -11.8 -13.4 88 1.5 -12.4 224 42 318.6 319.2 291.0 327.6 2.73 12 450 6555 -16.3 -18.7 82 2.4 -17.0 227 40 322.7 323.1 291.5 329.3 1.94 13 400 7431 -22.1 -30.7 46 8.6 -23.8 237 47 326.3 326.5 291.5 329.0 0.74 14 350 8399 -29.0 -46.3 17 17.3 -30.7 241 57 329.7 329.7 291.8 330.4 0.17 15 300 9482 -37.4 -48.2 32 10.8 -38.2 246 72 332.7 332.7 292.6 333.3 0.16 16 250 10711 -48.0 -51.1 70 3.1 -48.2 243 78 334.6 334.7 293.1 335.2 0.14 17 200 12152 -54.5 -71.6 10 17.1 -54.8 250 87 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.4 0.01 18 150 13971 -59.4 -82.7 3 23.3 -59.6 245 70 367.8 367.8 300.2 367.8 0.00 19 100 16445 -68.2 -87.7 4 19.6 -68.2 253 42 396.0 396.0 304.6 396.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5685.71 m Freezing level: 628.40 mb = 3973.22 m = 13035.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 652.22 mb = 3668.50 m = 12035.62 ft Precipitable water: 1.67 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.22 % Est. max temperature: 28.52 C = 83.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 934.39 mb = 662.54 m = 2173.67 ft T: 20.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.60 C/km ThetaE index: 19.01 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 874.41 mb = 1233.94 m = 4048.30 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.91 C = 82.25 F Cap Strength: 1.30 C Lifted Index: -5.52 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.29 C Showalter Index: -2.64 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.54 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.96 C Cross Totals Index: 24.58 C K Index: 35.26 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 350.73 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.42 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1482.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 896.62 mb = 1019.48 m = 3344.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 851.62 mb = 1459.89 m = 4789.61 ft Equ Level (EL): 221.62 mb = 11488.89 m = 37692.75 ft B at Equ Level: 1479.07 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 131.62 mb = 14769.21 m = 48454.84 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 218.2 at 27.9 knts Storm direction: 248.2 at 20.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.4 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 57.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 61.6 neg: -10.3 tot: 51.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.57 Bulk Rich Number: 42.20 Bulk Shear: 35.12 m/s MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F030.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F030.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: 30 hour RUC valid 21Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 36.81,-91.30 Latitude: 36.81 Longitude: -91.30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 61 SFC 978 255 23.1 20.4 85 2.7 21.2 147 3 298.1 300.9 295.1 343.4 15.60 2 950 508 21.2 18.9 87 2.3 19.6 181 10 298.7 301.4 294.7 341.4 14.64 3 900 976 18.6 16.4 87 2.2 17.1 195 17 300.7 303.1 294.1 339.2 13.14 4 850 1464 15.1 13.6 91 1.5 14.1 199 22 302.0 304.1 293.4 336.3 11.61 5 800 1976 11.4 10.0 91 1.4 10.6 200 25 303.3 305.1 292.3 332.2 9.71 6 750 2513 9.2 3.9 69 5.3 6.2 203 25 306.5 307.8 290.9 327.1 6.76 7 700 3083 6.9 -1.3 56 8.2 2.7 216 26 310.1 311.0 290.5 325.6 4.97 8 650 3687 1.9 -0.8 82 2.7 0.5 225 32 311.1 312.1 291.3 328.4 5.54 9 600 4327 -3.1 -3.5 97 0.4 -3.3 223 38 312.6 313.5 291.2 328.1 4.94 10 550 5011 -7.2 -8.8 89 1.5 -7.9 222 42 315.5 316.2 290.9 327.1 3.59 11 500 5749 -10.8 -13.3 82 2.5 -11.8 225 43 319.8 320.4 291.4 328.9 2.74 12 450 6551 -16.1 -19.0 78 2.9 -17.0 232 46 323.0 323.4 291.6 329.5 1.90 13 400 7427 -22.2 -26.3 70 4.0 -23.1 238 54 326.1 326.3 291.7 330.1 1.12 14 350 8393 -29.3 -33.5 67 4.2 -30.0 235 51 329.2 329.3 292.2 331.6 0.64 15 300 9475 -38.0 -43.6 56 5.6 -38.5 248 69 331.8 331.9 292.5 332.8 0.27 16 250 10699 -48.9 -53.9 56 4.9 -49.1 253 72 333.3 333.3 292.7 333.7 0.10 17 200 12140 -54.2 -69.0 15 14.8 -54.4 249 84 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.1 0.02 18 150 13956 -59.0 -82.5 3 23.5 -59.2 245 74 368.4 368.4 300.3 368.5 0.00 19 100 16446 -66.6 -87.7 4 21.1 -66.7 258 41 399.1 399.1 305.1 399.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5687.64 m Freezing level: 630.93 mb = 3930.79 m = 12896.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.49 mb = 3767.12 m = 12359.17 ft Precipitable water: 1.64 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.18 % Est. max temperature: 27.50 C = 81.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 940.67 mb = 593.67 m = 1947.72 ft T: 20.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.64 C/km ThetaE index: 17.84 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 875.59 mb = 1210.83 m = 3972.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.26 C = 79.26 F Cap Strength: 1.06 C Lifted Index: -4.27 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.94 C Showalter Index: -2.48 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.43 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.97 C Cross Totals Index: 24.46 C K Index: 31.42 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 358.59 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.56 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1392.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 52.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.76 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 897.16 mb = 1002.61 m = 3289.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 852.16 mb = 1442.71 m = 4733.24 ft Equ Level (EL): 222.16 mb = 11461.33 m = 37602.33 ft B at Equ Level: 1387.11 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 132.16 mb = 14733.53 m = 48337.76 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.5 at 30.1 knts Storm direction: 246.5 at 22.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 143.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 143.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 47.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.04 Bulk Rich Number: 19.48 Bulk Shear: 71.46 m/s