MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F032.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F032.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: 32 hour RUC valid 23Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 36.9,-111.38 Latitude: 36.90 Longitude: -111.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 136 1 950 572 2 900 1045 SFC 869 1346 21.8 -5.9 15 27.7 8.4 58 3 307.0 307.5 287.4 315.9 2.83 4 850 1538 19.7 -6.6 16 26.2 7.2 79 1 306.7 307.2 287.2 315.4 2.75 5 800 2055 15.0 -8.1 19 23.1 4.5 221 1 307.2 307.7 287.2 315.4 2.59 6 750 2596 10.7 -9.8 23 20.5 1.9 280 4 308.2 308.7 287.4 315.9 2.42 7 700 3165 6.6 -11.2 27 17.8 -0.8 327 8 309.8 310.2 287.8 317.2 2.31 8 650 3768 2.8 -14.4 27 17.2 -3.7 346 14 312.1 312.5 288.2 318.4 1.92 9 600 4411 -0.5 -19.8 22 19.3 -6.9 344 18 315.5 315.8 288.8 320.0 1.32 10 550 5101 -4.3 -25.9 17 21.7 -10.4 327 20 319.0 319.2 289.3 321.9 0.84 11 500 5844 -9.5 -31.5 15 22.0 -14.5 310 21 321.5 321.6 289.8 323.4 0.55 12 450 6647 -15.7 -35.8 16 20.1 -19.4 295 24 323.5 323.6 290.3 325.0 0.40 13 400 7523 -22.8 -38.4 23 15.6 -25.1 289 29 325.4 325.5 290.7 326.7 0.35 14 350 8486 -30.7 -46.5 20 15.9 -32.1 284 31 327.4 327.4 291.2 328.0 0.17 15 300 9559 -39.0 -50.2 30 11.2 -39.7 294 28 330.4 330.4 291.9 330.9 0.13 16 250 10784 -47.9 -56.5 36 8.6 -48.2 325 26 334.8 334.9 293.1 335.1 0.07 17 200 12228 -56.1 -64.9 32 8.8 -56.3 316 32 343.9 343.9 295.3 344.1 0.03 18 150 14022 -63.5 -80.1 9 16.6 -63.6 293 31 360.7 360.7 298.8 360.7 0.00 19 100 16463 -70.6 -87.1 7 16.5 -70.7 289 25 391.3 391.3 304.0 391.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5708.40 m Freezing level: 607.69 mb = 4312.22 m = 14147.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 714.85 mb = 2991.85 m = 9815.67 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 20.95 % Est. max temperature: 23.86 C = 74.94 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 574.12 mb = 4760.81 m = 15619.28 ft T: -2.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.00 C/km ThetaE index: 0.56 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 456.54 mb = 6537.44 m = 21448.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.37 C = 99.27 F Cap Strength: 9.43 C Lifted Index: 9.46 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.39 C Showalter Index: 9.52 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.08 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 29.15 C Cross Totals Index: 2.93 C K Index: 4.77 Risk: None Sweat Index: 23.12 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.73 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8836.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 565.51 mb = 4880.62 m = 16012.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 315.4 at 14.8 knts Storm direction: 345.4 at 11.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.6 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -169.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.0 neg: -0.6 tot: 26.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.13 Bulk Shear: 32.42 m/s