MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F044.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F044.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: 44 hour RUC valid 11Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 36.21,-86.59 Latitude: 36.21 Longitude: -86.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 65 SFC 988 168 18.2 17.0 93 1.2 17.4 272 15 292.3 294.5 291.0 327.5 12.39 2 950 504 15.5 14.8 96 0.7 15.1 277 31 292.9 294.9 290.2 324.8 11.22 3 900 961 12.5 12.0 97 0.4 12.2 279 35 294.4 296.1 289.5 322.6 9.85 4 850 1439 10.5 9.9 96 0.6 10.1 269 34 297.1 298.7 289.8 323.3 9.02 5 800 1943 8.5 7.2 92 1.3 7.8 249 35 300.2 301.7 289.9 323.8 8.00 6 750 2476 6.5 2.9 77 3.6 4.5 236 43 303.6 304.8 289.5 322.5 6.27 7 700 3039 3.3 -1.2 72 4.6 1.1 232 49 306.2 307.1 289.2 321.5 5.00 8 650 3636 -0.1 -6.0 64 5.9 -2.7 231 53 308.9 309.6 288.9 320.7 3.75 9 600 4274 -2.7 -17.1 32 14.5 -7.6 232 58 313.0 313.4 288.3 318.5 1.66 10 550 4960 -5.8 -24.0 22 18.2 -11.0 233 64 317.2 317.4 288.9 320.6 1.00 11 500 5700 -10.2 -16.7 59 6.6 -12.4 227 68 320.6 321.0 291.0 327.6 2.06 12 450 6504 -14.7 -15.9 91 1.2 -15.1 218 69 324.8 325.3 292.6 333.2 2.47 13 400 7386 -20.4 -21.9 88 1.5 -20.8 213 68 328.4 328.8 292.9 334.2 1.65 14 350 8360 -27.8 -29.9 82 2.1 -28.2 209 70 331.2 331.4 292.9 334.5 0.91 15 300 9447 -36.6 -39.9 72 3.3 -37.0 208 75 333.7 333.8 293.1 335.3 0.40 16 250 10679 -47.9 -50.0 78 2.2 -48.0 220 84 334.9 334.9 293.2 335.5 0.16 17 200 12138 -51.4 -75.7 4 24.3 -51.8 240 69 351.4 351.4 297.0 351.4 0.01 18 150 13961 -61.5 -81.6 5 20.0 -61.7 245 59 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.1 0.00 19 100 16431 -66.8 -87.6 4 20.8 -66.9 240 34 398.7 398.7 305.0 398.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5635.04 m Freezing level: 651.02 mb = 3624.00 m = 11889.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 685.89 mb = 3202.87 m = 10507.98 ft Precipitable water: 1.33 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.32 % Est. max temperature: 23.65 C = 74.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 970.47 mb = 321.68 m = 1055.38 ft T: 16.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.09 C/km ThetaE index: 5.28 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 924.80 mb = 731.12 m = 2398.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.46 C = 67.03 F Cap Strength: 3.23 C Lifted Index: 3.79 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.10 C Showalter Index: 4.38 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.71 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.65 C Cross Totals Index: 20.06 C K Index: 25.94 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 253.84 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.81 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 928.21 mb = 700.10 m = 2296.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 913.21 mb = 837.80 m = 2748.64 ft Equ Level (EL): 843.21 mb = 1506.09 m = 4941.18 ft B at Equ Level: 14.32 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 763.21 mb = 2331.55 m = 7649.33 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.1 at 49.1 knts Storm direction: 268.1 at 36.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 6.1 tot: 9.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 52.5 neg: -29.6 tot: 23.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.13 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.8 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 141.79 m/s