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: 35.82,-97.35 Latitude: 35.82 Longitude: -97.35 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 109 SFC 974 338 17.9 16.7 93 1.1 17.1 321 8 293.2 295.5 291.3 328.5 12.39 2 950 548 16.6 15.6 94 1.0 16.0 337 15 294.1 296.2 291.1 327.9 11.84 3 900 1008 14.7 12.9 89 1.8 13.6 347 25 296.7 298.6 290.9 327.0 10.47 4 850 1490 11.8 7.1 73 4.7 9.1 350 29 298.5 299.8 288.9 320.4 7.47 5 800 1994 7.7 2.7 70 5.0 5.1 349 31 299.4 300.4 287.6 316.7 5.81 6 750 2522 4.2 0.5 77 3.7 2.4 340 29 301.2 302.1 287.8 317.1 5.29 7 700 3081 1.7 -1.1 82 2.8 0.3 328 29 304.4 305.3 288.6 319.8 5.06 8 650 3675 -1.8 -5.7 75 3.9 -3.6 318 36 306.9 307.6 288.3 318.8 3.84 9 600 4307 -5.8 -13.9 53 8.1 -8.7 319 39 309.4 309.8 287.6 316.4 2.18 10 550 4983 -9.9 -17.4 54 7.5 -12.3 322 37 312.3 312.7 288.1 318.1 1.77 11 500 5712 -14.5 -22.7 50 8.2 -16.7 320 39 315.3 315.6 288.6 319.5 1.23 12 450 6501 -20.1 -30.0 41 9.9 -22.1 314 40 317.9 318.1 288.9 320.4 0.70 13 400 7361 -26.9 -36.1 42 9.2 -28.2 310 43 320.0 320.1 289.2 321.6 0.44 14 350 8314 -30.4 -55.6 7 25.2 -32.2 299 45 327.7 327.7 291.1 328.0 0.06 15 300 9401 -35.1 -61.7 5 26.6 -36.5 282 41 335.9 335.9 293.3 336.0 0.03 16 250 10653 -41.0 -67.5 4 26.5 -42.0 269 56 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.2 0.02 17 200 12147 -48.7 -78.4 2 29.7 -49.3 256 56 355.7 355.7 297.8 355.7 0.00 18 150 13977 -61.2 -80.7 6 19.5 -61.3 264 57 364.7 364.7 299.6 364.7 0.00 19 100 16445 -67.1 -87.3 4 20.2 -67.2 261 43 398.1 398.1 304.9 398.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5603.14 m Freezing level: 675.81 mb = 3368.27 m = 11050.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 695.96 mb = 3127.46 m = 10260.56 ft Precipitable water: 1.11 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.42 % Est. max temperature: 23.53 C = 74.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 957.52 mb = 480.57 m = 1576.64 ft T: 17.02 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.17 C/km ThetaE index: 11.88 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 873.05 mb = 1264.31 m = 4147.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.22 C = 72.00 F Cap Strength: 1.12 C Lifted Index: -1.82 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.50 C Showalter Index: 1.63 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.93 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.29 C Cross Totals Index: 21.64 C K Index: 30.64 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 182.89 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.20 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 407.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 901.18 mb = 996.90 m = 3270.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 836.18 mb = 1625.94 m = 5334.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 366.18 mb = 7991.02 m = 26216.92 ft B at Equ Level: 400.47 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 276.18 mb = 9968.60 m = 32704.99 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 328.1 at 32.6 knts Storm direction: 358.1 at 24.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 2.4 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 41.0 neg: -22.7 tot: 18.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.22 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.10 Bulk Rich Number: 10.14 Bulk Shear: 40.15 m/s