MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F042.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F042.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: 42 hour RUC valid 9Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 44.45,-84.62 Latitude: 44.45 Longitude: -84.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -8 SFC 958 360 13.1 12.9 99 0.2 13.0 151 4 289.8 291.5 287.9 317.3 9.79 2 950 428 13.2 13.1 99 0.1 13.2 157 9 290.6 292.4 288.4 319.0 10.04 3 900 884 13.4 9.7 79 3.6 11.2 183 12 295.3 296.8 288.6 319.6 8.43 4 850 1362 9.4 6.6 83 2.8 7.8 197 11 296.0 297.3 287.8 316.9 7.21 5 800 1862 5.7 1.4 74 4.3 3.5 202 13 297.3 298.2 286.4 312.9 5.30 6 750 2387 2.8 -5.6 54 8.4 -0.9 201 17 299.6 300.2 285.2 309.8 3.35 7 700 2942 -0.5 -10.7 46 10.2 -4.4 188 22 301.9 302.3 285.1 309.4 2.42 8 650 3528 -5.6 -11.3 64 5.7 -7.7 187 24 302.6 303.1 285.4 310.3 2.47 9 600 4151 -9.2 -10.4 91 1.1 -9.6 178 31 305.4 306.0 286.9 314.5 2.90 10 550 4825 -9.2 -9.5 97 0.3 -9.3 180 55 313.2 313.9 290.0 324.1 3.38 11 500 5558 -12.6 -13.5 93 0.9 -13.0 189 63 317.6 318.1 290.7 326.5 2.69 12 450 6355 -17.3 -19.1 86 1.8 -17.9 199 68 321.5 321.9 291.1 327.9 1.88 13 400 7228 -22.8 -25.2 80 2.5 -23.4 205 77 325.4 325.6 291.6 329.7 1.23 14 350 8193 -29.9 -32.6 78 2.7 -30.3 204 85 328.4 328.6 292.0 331.0 0.71 15 300 9270 -39.0 -41.8 74 2.9 -39.2 204 91 330.4 330.5 292.2 331.6 0.32 16 250 10489 -50.0 -53.1 69 3.1 -50.1 207 95 331.8 331.8 292.3 332.2 0.11 17 200 11921 -55.8 -69.5 17 13.6 -56.1 228 84 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.4 0.02 18 150 13758 -56.8 -83.1 2 26.3 -57.1 225 45 372.2 372.2 300.9 372.2 0.00 19 100 16296 -60.2 -87.5 2 27.3 -60.5 235 32 411.4 411.4 306.7 411.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5566.66 m Freezing level: 708.09 mb = 2851.99 m = 9356.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 759.78 mb = 2281.41 m = 7484.84 ft Precipitable water: 0.97 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.15 % Est. max temperature: 20.25 C = 68.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.21 mb = 381.15 m = 1250.49 ft T: 13.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.63 C/km ThetaE index: 10.24 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 849.41 mb = 1367.66 m = 4487.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.18 C = 66.53 F Cap Strength: 2.71 C Lifted Index: 4.38 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.50 C Showalter Index: 5.47 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.29 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.03 C Cross Totals Index: 19.26 C K Index: 18.48 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 163.82 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.80 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 117.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 28.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 875.68 mb = 1113.02 m = 3651.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 800.68 mb = 1854.83 m = 6085.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 570.68 mb = 4539.33 m = 14892.63 ft B at Equ Level: 113.35 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 500.68 mb = 5547.86 m = 18201.41 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 187.9 at 32.4 knts Storm direction: 217.9 at 24.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 2.0 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 61.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 61.5 neg: -10.4 tot: 51.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 1.63 Bulk Shear: 71.97 m/s