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: 40.83,-90.16 Latitude: 40.83 Longitude: -90.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 41 SFC 981 205 21.4 3.5 31 18.0 11.7 273 4 296.2 297.1 285.7 311.0 5.00 2 950 484 22.4 4.0 30 18.3 12.1 252 10 299.9 300.9 287.4 315.9 5.38 3 900 950 18.2 2.2 34 16.0 9.6 246 14 300.2 301.2 287.1 315.1 4.97 4 850 1435 13.8 0.2 39 13.6 6.9 243 17 300.6 301.5 286.9 314.4 4.58 5 800 1941 9.2 -1.8 46 11.0 3.8 244 19 301.0 301.7 286.6 313.6 4.18 6 750 2471 4.8 -6.1 45 10.9 0.0 252 21 301.8 302.4 285.9 311.7 3.23 7 700 3029 1.0 -11.6 38 12.6 -3.8 253 25 303.6 304.0 285.5 310.6 2.24 8 650 3620 -3.0 -14.4 41 11.4 -7.0 244 27 305.6 305.9 285.9 311.7 1.93 9 600 4248 -7.8 -13.4 64 5.6 -9.7 245 28 307.1 307.5 286.9 314.3 2.27 10 550 4919 -11.9 -14.6 80 2.7 -12.8 245 33 310.0 310.4 287.8 317.2 2.24 11 500 5644 -14.9 -17.2 83 2.3 -15.6 234 44 314.9 315.2 289.2 321.4 1.99 12 450 6436 -18.4 -20.2 86 1.8 -18.9 224 60 320.1 320.4 290.5 325.9 1.71 13 400 7305 -24.0 -26.1 83 2.1 -24.4 220 70 323.8 324.0 291.1 327.8 1.14 14 350 8265 -31.1 -33.7 78 2.5 -31.5 224 80 326.8 326.9 291.5 329.1 0.64 15 300 9337 -39.5 -42.0 77 2.5 -39.7 218 94 329.7 329.8 292.0 331.0 0.32 16 250 10559 -49.3 -51.4 79 2.1 -49.4 214 107 332.8 332.8 292.6 333.3 0.13 17 200 12000 -52.1 -76.2 4 24.1 -52.5 242 77 350.2 350.3 296.7 350.3 0.01 18 150 13841 -57.9 -82.3 3 24.3 -58.2 250 60 370.3 370.3 300.6 370.3 0.00 19 100 16355 -63.1 -87.8 2 24.7 -63.3 250 39 405.9 405.9 306.0 405.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5603.33 m Freezing level: 687.46 mb = 3177.12 m = 10423.48 ft Wetbulb zero: 749.74 mb = 2474.01 m = 8116.74 ft Precipitable water: 0.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.08 % Est. max temperature: 25.98 C = 78.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 750.67 mb = 2463.88 m = 8083.51 ft T: 4.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.09 C/km ThetaE index: 5.31 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 667.77 mb = 3404.76 m = 11170.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.05 C = 86.08 F Cap Strength: 3.07 C Lifted Index: 4.47 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.86 C Showalter Index: 4.70 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.89 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 28.74 C Cross Totals Index: 15.15 C K Index: 16.34 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 80.26 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.37 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.51 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9006.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 719.68 mb = 2804.82 m = 9202.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.3 at 26.6 knts Storm direction: 272.3 at 20.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 3.0 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 50.0 neg: -0.8 tot: 49.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.32 Bulk Shear: 42.60 m/s