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: 34.62,-92.62 Latitude: 34.62 Longitude: -92.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 81 SFC 994 134 21.8 21.1 96 0.6 21.3 208 9 295.4 298.3 294.7 341.6 16.09 2 950 526 19.7 19.5 99 0.2 19.6 218 23 297.2 299.9 294.6 341.2 15.22 3 900 992 17.8 17.6 99 0.2 17.7 221 26 299.9 302.4 294.7 341.4 14.19 4 850 1480 15.2 14.9 98 0.3 15.0 222 29 302.1 304.4 294.1 339.3 12.62 5 800 1993 12.2 11.5 95 0.7 11.7 225 33 304.1 306.1 293.3 336.0 10.69 6 750 2531 8.8 7.2 90 1.6 7.9 227 37 306.2 307.8 292.3 332.0 8.55 7 700 3099 4.8 3.4 90 1.4 4.1 229 40 307.8 309.2 291.5 329.2 7.01 8 650 3700 0.7 0.4 98 0.3 0.5 234 44 309.7 310.9 291.3 328.5 6.08 9 600 4340 -2.3 -2.4 99 0.1 -2.4 237 49 313.4 314.5 291.8 330.3 5.34 10 550 5027 -5.6 -5.7 99 0.1 -5.6 238 52 317.5 318.3 292.3 332.1 4.56 11 500 5770 -9.3 -9.6 98 0.3 -9.4 235 54 321.7 322.4 292.7 333.9 3.70 12 450 6577 -14.3 -15.8 88 1.5 -14.8 235 56 325.3 325.8 292.7 333.8 2.48 13 400 7460 -20.5 -23.7 76 3.2 -21.4 235 59 328.3 328.6 292.6 333.3 1.41 14 350 8434 -27.0 -29.5 79 2.5 -27.5 229 55 332.4 332.6 293.3 335.9 0.95 15 300 9524 -36.2 -39.6 71 3.4 -36.6 226 57 334.3 334.4 293.3 335.9 0.41 16 250 10760 -46.8 -48.7 81 1.9 -46.9 223 60 336.5 336.5 293.6 337.2 0.18 17 200 12213 -53.6 -71.5 10 17.8 -53.9 256 67 347.9 347.9 296.2 347.9 0.01 18 150 14023 -63.4 -79.0 10 15.6 -63.6 257 67 360.8 360.8 298.8 360.8 0.01 19 100 16483 -69.4 -87.7 5 18.3 -69.5 256 35 393.7 393.7 304.3 393.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5689.58 m Freezing level: 638.47 mb = 3847.20 m = 12621.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.66 mb = 3815.34 m = 12517.37 ft Precipitable water: 1.97 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.53 % Est. max temperature: 28.63 C = 83.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 985.02 mb = 211.98 m = 695.48 ft T: 21.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.29 C/km ThetaE index: 12.80 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 935.16 mb = 661.73 m = 2171.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.28 C = 75.71 F Cap Strength: 0.15 C Lifted Index: -3.11 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.26 C Showalter Index: -2.23 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.68 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.50 C Cross Totals Index: 24.18 C K Index: 37.96 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 345.37 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.22 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1104.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 939.34 mb = 623.23 m = 2044.70 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 884.34 mb = 1141.93 m = 3746.46 ft Equ Level (EL): 224.34 mb = 11464.83 m = 37613.80 ft B at Equ Level: 1094.13 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 134.34 mb = 14691.73 m = 48200.62 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.4 at 40.0 knts Storm direction: 261.4 at 30.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 181.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 181.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 60.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.96 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.99 Bulk Rich Number: 15.11 Bulk Shear: 73.08 m/s