MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F033.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F033.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: 33 hour RUC valid 0Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 34.10,-92.77 Latitude: 34.10 Longitude: -92.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 83 SFC 997 109 22.4 21.5 95 0.9 21.8 195 6 295.8 298.7 295.0 343.0 16.43 2 950 529 20.6 20.1 97 0.5 20.3 222 21 298.1 300.9 295.3 343.9 15.79 3 900 997 18.6 17.4 93 1.2 17.8 225 26 300.6 303.2 294.7 341.8 14.03 4 850 1486 15.6 13.8 89 1.8 14.4 225 29 302.5 304.6 293.6 337.2 11.74 5 800 1999 12.5 9.5 82 3.1 10.6 225 33 304.5 306.2 292.4 332.5 9.34 6 750 2538 9.4 5.2 75 4.2 7.0 225 37 306.8 308.2 291.5 329.3 7.43 7 700 3106 5.2 2.4 82 2.8 3.7 229 41 308.3 309.5 291.2 328.2 6.51 8 650 3707 1.1 0.1 93 1.0 0.5 235 46 310.2 311.3 291.3 328.6 5.93 9 600 4348 -2.2 -2.8 96 0.6 -2.5 239 50 313.6 314.5 291.7 329.9 5.20 10 550 5035 -5.7 -6.1 97 0.4 -5.9 239 52 317.3 318.2 292.1 331.5 4.41 11 500 5778 -9.2 -10.1 94 0.8 -9.6 237 52 321.8 322.5 292.7 333.5 3.56 12 450 6585 -14.1 -16.0 85 1.9 -14.7 236 54 325.5 326.0 292.7 333.8 2.44 13 400 7469 -20.3 -23.7 74 3.4 -21.1 234 58 328.7 328.9 292.7 333.7 1.42 14 350 8444 -27.3 -29.8 79 2.5 -27.8 232 57 332.0 332.1 293.2 335.3 0.92 15 300 9533 -36.1 -39.3 72 3.3 -36.4 227 58 334.5 334.6 293.3 336.1 0.42 16 250 10771 -46.0 -49.1 71 3.1 -46.2 223 61 337.7 337.7 293.9 338.4 0.18 17 200 12230 -53.3 -71.3 9 18.0 -53.7 260 62 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.4 0.01 18 150 14037 -63.7 -81.0 8 17.3 -63.8 257 66 360.4 360.4 298.8 360.4 0.00 19 100 16490 -69.9 -87.6 6 17.6 -70.0 257 35 392.6 392.6 304.2 392.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5695.05 m Freezing level: 633.34 mb = 3921.00 m = 12864.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.02 mb = 3818.81 m = 12528.76 ft Precipitable water: 1.91 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.03 % Est. max temperature: 29.19 C = 84.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 984.88 mb = 215.85 m = 708.14 ft T: 21.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.42 C/km ThetaE index: 15.66 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 914.45 mb = 859.01 m = 2818.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.48 C = 79.67 F Cap Strength: 0.47 C Lifted Index: -3.75 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.40 C Showalter Index: -1.29 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.85 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.83 C Cross Totals Index: 23.02 C K Index: 35.77 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 327.80 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.85 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1315.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.30 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.47 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 936.26 mb = 655.26 m = 2149.78 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 871.26 mb = 1274.40 m = 4181.07 ft Equ Level (EL): 221.26 mb = 11569.10 m = 37955.90 ft B at Equ Level: 1307.08 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 121.26 mb = 15323.56 m = 50273.55 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.7 at 39.6 knts Storm direction: 262.7 at 29.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 0.6 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 198.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 198.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 66.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.25 Bulk Rich Number: 15.10 Bulk Shear: 87.14 m/s