MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171800F000.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510171800F000.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: RUC analysis for 1800Z 17 OCT 25 Station: 33.48,-83.90 Latitude: 33.48 Longitude: -83.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 137 SFC 992 211 25.1 14.5 52 10.7 18.1 171 5 299.0 300.9 291.6 329.6 10.49 2 950 583 19.5 11.2 59 8.3 14.4 175 6 297.0 298.6 289.6 322.7 8.85 3 900 1045 14.8 10.8 77 4.0 12.4 189 7 296.8 298.4 289.7 323.2 9.10 4 850 1526 11.3 9.8 91 1.5 10.4 223 7 298.0 299.6 290.0 324.2 8.99 5 800 2031 10.3 3.9 65 6.4 6.8 298 10 302.2 303.3 289.1 321.2 6.35 6 750 2569 10.6 -10.0 22 20.6 1.8 334 9 308.1 308.6 287.3 315.7 2.39 7 700 3140 7.9 -15.4 17 23.3 -1.0 10 4 311.2 311.5 287.6 316.6 1.65 8 650 3747 5.6 -18.4 16 24.1 -3.0 60 2 315.3 315.6 288.7 319.9 1.37 9 600 4397 2.1 -25.0 11 27.0 -6.2 289 1 318.5 318.7 289.2 321.4 0.84 10 550 5092 -2.5 -30.4 10 27.9 -9.8 264 3 321.1 321.2 289.7 323.1 0.55 11 500 5841 -7.2 -24.7 23 17.5 -12.2 258 5 324.3 324.5 291.1 327.9 1.03 12 450 6653 -12.1 -28.6 24 16.5 -16.3 254 9 328.0 328.1 291.9 330.9 0.80 13 400 7542 -18.3 -37.0 18 18.6 -21.7 251 14 331.1 331.2 292.4 332.7 0.40 14 350 8522 -25.8 -37.4 33 11.6 -27.6 259 14 334.0 334.1 293.2 335.6 0.44 15 300 9618 -34.6 -41.0 52 6.4 -35.3 268 17 336.6 336.7 293.8 338.0 0.35 16 250 10866 -43.6 -49.0 55 5.5 -43.9 255 37 341.3 341.3 294.8 342.0 0.18 17 200 12330 -54.4 -63.2 33 8.8 -54.6 256 49 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.8 0.04 18 150 14118 -66.2 -77.7 18 11.5 -66.2 259 42 356.1 356.1 298.0 356.2 0.01 19 100 16515 -73.0 -86.3 11 13.4 -73.0 285 27 386.8 386.8 303.3 386.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5704.05 m Freezing level: 577.57 mb = 4708.78 m = 15448.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 718.40 mb = 2924.87 m = 9595.92 ft Precipitable water: 0.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.79 % Est. max temperature: 24.78 C = 76.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 848.07 mb = 1544.62 m = 5067.60 ft T: 11.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.56 C/km ThetaE index: 8.45 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 678.52 mb = 3395.21 m = 11139.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.02 C = 102.24 F Cap Strength: 6.96 C Lifted Index: 6.94 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.68 C Showalter Index: 7.00 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.42 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.44 C Cross Totals Index: 16.97 C K Index: 4.98 Risk: None Sweat Index: 136.09 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.87 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7358.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 844.67 mb = 1578.10 m = 5177.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 272.4 at 5.1 knts Storm direction: 302.4 at 3.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -84.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 51.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 51.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.97 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.77 Bulk Shear: 8.76 m/s