MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510172100F004.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510172100F004.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: 4 hour RUC valid 1Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 39.51,-95.23 Latitude: 39.51 Longitude: -95.23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 40 SFC 969 312 23.1 20.1 83 3.0 21.0 288 3 298.9 301.7 295.3 343.9 15.43 2 950 487 23.6 16.1 63 7.5 18.5 256 12 301.2 303.4 293.6 337.1 12.20 3 900 958 20.4 14.3 68 6.1 16.4 240 19 302.5 304.7 293.4 336.6 11.49 4 850 1449 16.6 13.2 80 3.4 14.4 226 25 303.5 305.6 293.6 337.0 11.28 5 800 1962 12.2 11.8 97 0.4 12.0 222 30 304.2 306.2 293.6 336.9 10.96 6 750 2502 9.0 8.8 99 0.2 8.8 222 36 306.3 308.1 293.0 334.9 9.49 7 700 3070 5.2 3.8 91 1.4 4.4 230 40 308.2 309.6 291.7 330.2 7.18 8 650 3671 1.4 -4.7 64 6.0 -1.4 237 42 310.5 311.3 289.9 323.6 4.16 9 600 4311 -2.3 -19.6 25 17.3 -7.9 243 47 313.5 313.8 288.1 318.0 1.35 10 550 4997 -5.6 -31.9 11 26.3 -11.8 245 51 317.5 317.6 288.5 319.2 0.48 11 500 5738 -9.6 -39.9 6 30.4 -15.2 244 47 321.4 321.4 289.5 322.3 0.24 12 450 6542 -15.7 -42.5 8 26.8 -19.8 244 44 323.5 323.5 290.0 324.3 0.20 13 400 7416 -22.9 -44.1 13 21.2 -25.5 242 47 325.2 325.3 290.6 325.9 0.19 14 350 8380 -29.6 -49.6 13 20.0 -31.4 239 50 328.9 328.9 291.5 329.3 0.12 15 300 9460 -37.9 -54.6 16 16.7 -38.9 242 54 331.9 331.9 292.3 332.2 0.08 16 250 10686 -48.6 -58.4 31 9.8 -48.9 239 65 333.8 333.8 292.8 334.0 0.06 17 200 12128 -53.6 -70.2 11 16.6 -53.9 239 64 347.8 347.9 296.2 347.9 0.01 18 150 13952 -59.5 -83.8 3 24.2 -59.7 247 62 367.5 367.5 300.1 367.5 0.00 19 100 16431 -67.5 -86.9 5 19.5 -67.6 259 36 397.4 397.4 304.9 397.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5698.60 m Freezing level: 631.27 mb = 3910.93 m = 12830.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 662.46 mb = 3517.35 m = 11539.73 ft Precipitable water: 1.36 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.15 % Est. max temperature: 28.08 C = 82.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 927.27 mb = 698.01 m = 2290.02 ft T: 22.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.52 C/km ThetaE index: 19.02 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 815.23 mb = 1802.60 m = 5913.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.13 C = 82.63 F Cap Strength: 1.72 C Lifted Index: -1.74 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.70 C Showalter Index: -1.53 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.89 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.14 C Cross Totals Index: 22.75 C K Index: 37.91 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 317.91 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.89 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 813.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 40.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 37.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 840.74 mb = 1541.67 m = 5057.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 785.74 mb = 2112.67 m = 6931.25 ft Equ Level (EL): 235.74 mb = 11065.81 m = 36304.70 ft B at Equ Level: 808.12 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 165.74 mb = 13319.32 m = 43698.02 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.5 at 37.5 knts Storm direction: 267.5 at 28.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 5.6 tot: 7.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 183.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 183.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 61.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.8 stream: 6.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.60 Bulk Rich Number: 8.98 Bulk Shear: 90.54 m/s