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: 40.66,-85.43 Latitude: 40.66 Longitude: -85.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 64 SFC 977 268 19.6 18.5 93 1.1 18.9 202 9 294.8 297.3 292.9 334.5 13.86 2 950 505 18.7 17.9 95 0.8 18.1 215 23 296.2 298.6 293.2 335.6 13.68 3 900 969 17.6 13.0 75 4.6 14.6 224 33 299.6 301.5 291.8 330.4 10.51 4 850 1456 14.9 6.8 58 8.1 10.2 229 35 301.8 303.1 289.8 323.5 7.31 5 800 1965 11.2 2.1 53 9.1 6.3 234 34 303.1 304.1 288.8 320.0 5.59 6 750 2500 7.3 0.1 60 7.2 3.6 242 32 304.5 305.5 288.8 320.1 5.13 7 700 3064 3.2 -1.9 69 5.1 0.7 248 33 306.0 306.9 288.9 320.7 4.76 8 650 3661 -0.4 -4.0 77 3.6 -2.1 251 33 308.5 309.3 289.4 322.2 4.38 9 600 4297 -3.8 -6.5 82 2.7 -5.0 250 33 311.8 312.5 290.0 324.2 3.93 10 550 4980 -7.5 -8.7 91 1.3 -8.0 243 35 315.2 315.9 290.8 326.8 3.60 11 500 5717 -11.7 -12.4 94 0.7 -12.0 231 35 318.8 319.3 291.3 328.5 2.94 12 450 6516 -16.8 -18.9 83 2.2 -17.4 225 40 322.2 322.5 291.3 328.6 1.90 13 400 7390 -22.8 -26.3 73 3.5 -23.6 223 51 325.4 325.6 291.5 329.3 1.12 14 350 8354 -30.3 -34.9 64 4.6 -31.0 219 56 327.9 328.0 291.7 329.9 0.56 15 300 9428 -39.6 -44.1 62 4.5 -40.0 222 61 329.5 329.6 291.9 330.5 0.25 16 250 10644 -50.5 -55.1 58 4.6 -50.7 233 70 331.0 331.0 292.1 331.3 0.09 17 200 12073 -55.9 -71.5 13 15.6 -56.1 257 67 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.4 0.01 18 150 13892 -59.7 -81.3 4 21.6 -59.9 245 60 367.3 367.3 300.1 367.3 0.00 19 100 16392 -64.0 -87.5 3 23.4 -64.2 258 41 404.0 404.0 305.7 404.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5653.57 m Freezing level: 655.49 mb = 3595.00 m = 11794.48 ft Wetbulb zero: 687.15 mb = 3212.97 m = 10541.11 ft Precipitable water: 1.31 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.47 % Est. max temperature: 27.19 C = 80.95 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.61 mb = 409.42 m = 1343.22 ft T: 19.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.62 C/km ThetaE index: 15.59 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 834.18 mb = 1613.49 m = 5293.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.98 C = 80.57 F Cap Strength: 2.21 C Lifted Index: -1.64 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.91 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.99 C Showalter Index: 2.75 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.11 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.60 C Cross Totals Index: 18.51 C K Index: 28.31 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 217.87 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.94 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 460.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 30.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 57.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 888.24 mb = 1080.95 m = 3546.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 773.24 mb = 2247.30 m = 7372.93 ft Equ Level (EL): 243.24 mb = 10819.51 m = 35496.64 ft B at Equ Level: 456.33 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 183.24 mb = 12626.01 m = 41423.41 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.1 at 33.0 knts Storm direction: 268.1 at 24.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 195.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 195.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 65.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 6.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.51 Bulk Rich Number: 14.31 Bulk Shear: 32.20 m/s