MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F036.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F036.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: 36 hour RUC valid 3Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 47.57,-84.78 Latitude: 47.57 Longitude: -84.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 20 SFC 962 346 10.2 8.4 88 1.8 9.2 95 4 286.5 287.8 284.1 306.7 7.21 2 950 454 13.2 10.2 82 3.0 11.4 161 6 290.6 292.0 286.7 313.9 8.22 3 900 908 10.7 8.3 85 2.4 9.3 198 9 292.5 293.9 286.9 314.4 7.64 4 850 1382 7.0 5.6 90 1.5 6.2 211 12 293.5 294.7 286.4 312.8 6.70 5 800 1877 3.2 2.0 92 1.2 2.6 216 16 294.6 295.6 285.6 310.7 5.54 6 750 2399 2.1 -5.8 56 7.9 -1.3 221 24 298.9 299.5 284.9 308.9 3.30 7 700 2954 0.5 -13.4 34 13.9 -4.5 221 25 303.0 303.4 285.0 309.2 1.95 8 650 3544 -3.6 -15.1 40 11.5 -7.5 214 22 304.9 305.2 285.5 310.7 1.82 9 600 4170 -8.2 -19.2 41 11.0 -11.5 210 24 306.6 306.9 285.7 311.1 1.40 10 550 4839 -12.6 -25.4 33 12.8 -15.6 211 29 309.1 309.3 286.1 312.1 0.88 11 500 5560 -17.1 -25.4 49 8.3 -19.0 213 36 312.2 312.4 287.2 315.5 0.97 12 450 6343 -21.5 -30.9 43 9.3 -23.2 213 45 316.2 316.3 288.2 318.4 0.65 13 400 7202 -26.4 -42.2 21 15.8 -28.2 213 53 320.7 320.8 289.2 321.6 0.23 14 350 8152 -33.8 -40.4 51 6.6 -34.5 236 73 323.2 323.2 290.1 324.3 0.32 15 300 9213 -42.3 -46.5 63 4.2 -42.5 242 101 325.8 325.8 290.7 326.6 0.20 16 250 10421 -50.3 -57.5 42 7.2 -50.5 230 93 331.3 331.3 292.2 331.6 0.06 17 200 11868 -52.7 -73.1 7 20.3 -53.1 220 69 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.3 0.01 18 150 13712 -55.9 -83.0 2 27.1 -56.2 238 44 373.8 373.8 301.2 373.8 0.00 19 100 16266 -59.2 -86.7 2 27.5 -59.5 242 22 413.4 413.4 306.9 413.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5539.88 m Freezing level: 693.88 mb = 3026.31 m = 9928.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 766.41 mb = 2223.67 m = 7295.42 ft Precipitable water: 0.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.81 % Est. max temperature: 17.94 C = 64.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 935.96 mb = 579.33 m = 1900.66 ft T: 12.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.75 C/km ThetaE index: 5.53 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 857.62 mb = 1307.74 m = 4290.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.99 C = 62.58 F Cap Strength: 2.92 C Lifted Index: 3.05 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.92 C Showalter Index: 3.46 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 46.76 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.11 C Cross Totals Index: 22.65 C K Index: 15.80 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 126.17 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.52 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 878.47 mb = 1108.66 m = 3637.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 823.47 mb = 1640.68 m = 5382.76 ft Equ Level (EL): 773.47 mb = 2149.55 m = 7052.26 ft B at Equ Level: 17.64 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 733.47 mb = 2578.13 m = 8458.32 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 213.0 at 23.8 knts Storm direction: 243.0 at 17.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 0.4 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 69.4 neg: -7.1 tot: 62.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 20.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.39 Bulk Shear: 48.18 m/s