MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F035.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F035.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: 35 hour RUC valid 2Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 34.83,-90.00 Latitude: 34.83 Longitude: -90.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 999 89 24.2 15.2 57 9.0 18.2 201 9 297.4 299.3 291.5 329.0 10.92 2 950 533 23.1 13.9 56 9.3 17.1 210 33 300.7 302.6 292.2 331.7 10.54 3 900 1002 19.2 11.4 61 7.8 14.3 213 34 301.3 303.0 291.5 329.3 9.46 4 850 1490 15.4 8.6 64 6.8 11.3 222 33 302.2 303.8 290.8 326.8 8.26 5 800 2001 12.0 3.9 57 8.1 7.5 230 32 303.9 305.1 289.7 323.0 6.32 6 750 2538 8.8 -0.6 52 9.4 3.9 233 32 306.1 307.0 289.0 321.0 4.87 7 700 3105 5.3 -5.0 47 10.4 0.5 230 34 308.4 309.1 288.8 320.2 3.76 8 650 3707 2.0 -6.6 53 8.6 -1.9 223 36 311.2 311.9 289.5 322.5 3.58 9 600 4349 -1.6 -6.1 71 4.5 -3.7 217 38 314.2 315.0 290.9 327.1 4.03 10 550 5037 -6.0 -8.9 80 2.8 -7.2 215 41 316.9 317.6 291.3 328.4 3.56 11 500 5776 -10.8 -14.1 77 3.3 -12.1 219 44 319.8 320.3 291.2 328.3 2.56 12 450 6579 -14.3 -16.6 83 2.2 -15.1 231 46 325.2 325.7 292.6 333.2 2.33 13 400 7463 -19.7 -21.5 86 1.8 -20.2 242 51 329.4 329.7 293.2 335.4 1.72 14 350 8439 -27.0 -29.7 78 2.7 -27.5 247 56 332.3 332.5 293.2 335.7 0.93 15 300 9529 -36.3 -39.2 75 2.9 -36.6 243 60 334.3 334.3 293.3 335.9 0.43 16 250 10763 -47.3 -50.0 74 2.7 -47.5 238 68 335.7 335.7 293.4 336.3 0.16 17 200 12215 -52.4 -73.3 6 20.9 -52.8 256 61 349.8 349.8 296.6 349.8 0.01 18 150 14036 -61.3 -80.5 6 19.2 -61.4 253 55 364.5 364.5 299.5 364.5 0.00 19 100 16482 -69.7 -87.6 6 17.9 -69.8 262 37 393.1 393.1 304.2 393.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5692.38 m Freezing level: 622.84 mb = 4055.77 m = 13306.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 689.83 mb = 3224.23 m = 10578.06 ft Precipitable water: 1.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.03 % Est. max temperature: 29.07 C = 84.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 876.02 mb = 1232.68 m = 4044.17 ft T: 17.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.06 C/km ThetaE index: 11.49 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 777.15 mb = 2242.48 m = 7357.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.70 C = 89.07 F Cap Strength: 2.64 C Lifted Index: 0.21 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.87 C Showalter Index: 1.97 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.62 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.21 C Cross Totals Index: 19.41 C K Index: 24.42 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 212.48 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.29 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5441.43 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 832.91 mb = 1661.52 m = 5451.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 220.6 at 35.2 knts Storm direction: 250.6 at 26.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 0.4 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 156.8 neg: -0.1 tot: 156.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 52.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 5.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.54 Bulk Shear: 27.91 m/s