MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F051.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171500F051.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: 51 hour RUC valid 18Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 44.11,-85.67 Latitude: 44.11 Longitude: -85.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -55 SFC 954 340 9.4 7.1 86 2.2 8.2 320 18 286.4 287.5 283.4 305.0 6.66 2 950 375 8.8 6.5 85 2.3 7.6 321 26 286.1 287.2 283.0 304.0 6.39 3 900 819 4.8 4.3 97 0.5 4.5 325 45 286.4 287.4 282.4 302.6 5.77 4 850 1283 1.5 1.5 100 0.1 1.5 327 49 287.7 288.6 282.1 302.0 5.00 5 800 1770 -0.4 -0.5 99 0.1 -0.4 329 46 290.8 291.6 283.0 304.1 4.61 6 750 2285 -1.9 -2.1 99 0.2 -2.0 335 36 294.5 295.3 284.4 307.4 4.38 7 700 2832 -3.9 -4.2 98 0.3 -4.0 338 28 298.1 298.9 285.4 310.2 4.01 8 650 3414 -6.4 -6.9 96 0.5 -6.6 338 20 301.7 302.4 286.2 312.4 3.50 9 600 4037 -9.0 -9.9 94 0.8 -9.4 332 10 305.6 306.2 287.1 315.1 3.01 10 550 4707 -12.0 -13.0 92 1.0 -12.4 167 3 309.8 310.3 288.1 318.0 2.55 11 500 5430 -16.2 -17.3 91 1.1 -16.5 153 13 313.3 313.7 288.6 319.8 1.97 12 450 6215 -21.4 -22.9 88 1.4 -21.8 152 18 316.3 316.6 289.0 320.9 1.35 13 400 7071 -28.1 -30.3 81 2.2 -28.5 163 21 318.4 318.6 289.1 321.1 0.77 14 350 8015 -34.3 -46.8 27 12.5 -35.3 178 40 322.5 322.5 289.7 323.1 0.16 15 300 9083 -38.0 -61.6 7 23.6 -39.1 186 55 331.8 331.8 292.2 331.9 0.03 16 250 10329 -41.8 -68.0 4 26.2 -42.7 166 55 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.0 0.02 17 200 11824 -45.9 -76.6 2 30.7 -46.6 202 61 360.1 360.1 298.7 360.2 0.01 18 150 13719 -51.3 -80.7 2 29.3 -51.9 190 30 381.6 381.6 302.5 381.6 0.00 19 100 16298 -57.9 -85.7 2 27.8 -58.3 219 19 415.9 415.9 307.2 415.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5485.66 m Freezing level: 809.61 mb = 1676.12 m = 5499.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 811.61 mb = 1654.00 m = 5426.46 ft Precipitable water: 0.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.50 % Est. max temperature: 13.48 C = 56.26 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 921.90 mb = 621.85 m = 2040.16 ft T: 6.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.72 C/km ThetaE index: 3.07 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 890.04 mb = 909.70 m = 2984.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.78 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.68 C = 49.42 F Cap Strength: 9.23 C Lifted Index: 10.79 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.86 C Showalter Index: 11.41 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.30 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.68 C Cross Totals Index: 17.62 C K Index: 18.87 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 127.49 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.62 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 890.66 mb = 904.00 m = 2965.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 885.66 mb = 949.65 m = 3115.62 ft Equ Level (EL): 825.66 mb = 1516.16 m = 4974.22 ft B at Equ Level: 10.05 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 775.66 mb = 2016.27 m = 6614.97 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 329.9 at 24.3 knts Storm direction: 359.9 at 18.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 1.1 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 32.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 125.5 neg: -18.6 tot: 106.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 35.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.3 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.63 Bulk Shear: 16.42 m/s