MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510172100F024.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510172100F024.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: 24 hour RUC valid 21Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 35.32,-90.46 Latitude: 35.32 Longitude: -90.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1001 65 29.7 14.7 40 15.0 19.7 192 16 302.8 304.7 292.8 334.1 10.57 1 1000 72 29.1 14.3 41 14.8 19.4 192 14 302.3 304.2 292.5 332.9 10.33 2 950 525 24.4 13.2 50 11.2 17.1 192 23 301.9 303.8 292.2 331.7 10.06 3 900 995 19.8 12.2 62 7.6 14.9 192 24 301.9 303.7 292.1 331.4 9.96 4 850 1483 15.3 9.9 70 5.4 12.0 192 25 302.2 303.9 291.5 329.0 9.05 5 800 1994 11.7 4.2 60 7.5 7.5 195 25 303.6 304.8 289.7 323.1 6.46 6 750 2531 8.9 -6.5 33 15.4 1.9 204 26 306.3 306.8 287.4 316.0 3.12 7 700 3099 6.3 -6.2 40 12.5 0.5 210 28 309.5 310.1 288.8 320.3 3.43 8 650 3704 3.9 -7.4 44 11.3 -1.2 215 29 313.3 314.0 290.0 324.1 3.37 9 600 4350 -0.2 -7.7 57 7.5 -3.6 218 30 315.9 316.6 291.0 327.4 3.56 10 550 5040 -5.3 -11.3 63 6.0 -7.7 221 32 317.7 318.3 291.0 327.4 2.93 11 500 5780 -11.1 -16.3 65 5.3 -12.9 228 37 319.6 320.0 290.7 326.7 2.13 12 450 6579 -15.4 -25.4 42 10.0 -17.9 234 45 323.9 324.1 291.0 327.7 1.08 13 400 7461 -20.2 -37.9 19 17.7 -23.1 241 55 328.8 328.8 291.7 330.1 0.37 14 350 8434 -28.0 -53.0 7 25.0 -30.2 240 62 331.0 331.0 292.0 331.3 0.08 15 300 9519 -37.0 -45.6 41 8.5 -37.7 246 64 333.2 333.2 292.8 334.0 0.22 16 250 10750 -47.6 -53.2 53 5.6 -47.9 251 63 335.3 335.3 293.3 335.7 0.11 17 200 12205 -52.0 -78.8 3 26.8 -52.4 257 79 350.4 350.4 296.7 350.4 0.00 18 150 14022 -61.3 -82.2 5 21.0 -61.4 248 74 364.5 364.5 299.6 364.6 0.00 19 100 16476 -70.0 -87.1 6 17.1 -70.1 253 39 392.4 392.4 304.2 392.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5707.62 m Freezing level: 602.65 mb = 4315.53 m = 14158.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 684.69 mb = 3279.18 m = 10758.32 ft Precipitable water: 1.22 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.29 % Est. max temperature: 29.11 C = 84.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 805.06 mb = 1941.07 m = 6368.26 ft T: 12.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.48 C/km ThetaE index: 18.11 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 770.12 mb = 2310.67 m = 7580.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.09 C = 89.76 F Cap Strength: 2.03 C Lifted Index: -0.70 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.03 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.32 C Showalter Index: 0.64 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.34 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.38 C Cross Totals Index: 20.96 C K Index: 23.74 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 302.77 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.45 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.31 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 161.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 805.53 mb = 1936.11 m = 6351.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 530.53 mb = 5319.58 m = 17452.48 ft Equ Level (EL): 460.53 mb = 6403.74 m = 21009.39 ft B at Equ Level: 15.92 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 420.53 mb = 7086.12 m = 23248.13 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 210.5 at 28.2 knts Storm direction: 240.5 at 21.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 1.2 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 50.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 67.9 neg: -0.9 tot: 67.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 22.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.87 Bulk Shear: 18.65 m/s