MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510172100F031.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510172100F031.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: 31 hour RUC valid 4Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 35.85,-90.72 Latitude: 35.85 Longitude: -90.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 62 SFC 996 93 19.6 18.9 96 0.7 19.1 264 13 293.0 295.5 292.4 332.6 13.90 2 950 504 17.4 15.9 91 1.5 16.4 264 30 294.8 297.0 291.5 329.4 12.05 3 900 964 14.7 13.2 91 1.5 13.7 271 34 296.6 298.6 291.0 327.5 10.66 4 850 1447 12.2 10.2 87 2.0 11.0 268 35 298.9 300.6 290.5 325.9 9.22 5 800 1954 9.9 8.6 92 1.3 9.1 258 34 301.7 303.3 291.0 327.7 8.80 6 750 2488 7.0 6.0 93 1.0 6.4 250 35 304.2 305.7 291.1 327.8 7.84 7 700 3052 3.3 2.4 94 0.9 2.8 247 38 306.1 307.3 290.5 325.9 6.51 8 650 3650 -0.2 -1.1 94 0.8 -0.7 243 41 308.7 309.7 290.4 325.5 5.44 9 600 4287 -3.6 -4.8 91 1.2 -4.1 237 43 312.0 312.8 290.6 326.1 4.48 10 550 4971 -6.9 -8.2 91 1.3 -7.5 232 44 315.9 316.6 291.2 328.0 3.76 11 500 5710 -10.6 -11.4 94 0.8 -10.9 227 42 320.1 320.7 291.9 330.6 3.19 12 450 6513 -15.3 -16.7 89 1.4 -15.7 220 44 324.0 324.5 292.2 331.8 2.30 13 400 7393 -21.1 -23.8 79 2.7 -21.8 215 54 327.6 327.8 292.4 332.5 1.40 14 350 8364 -28.4 -32.8 66 4.4 -29.1 213 61 330.5 330.6 292.5 333.0 0.69 15 300 9449 -36.8 -42.8 54 5.9 -37.4 209 66 333.4 333.5 292.9 334.6 0.29 16 250 10685 -45.4 -65.1 9 19.7 -46.0 220 76 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.7 0.02 17 200 12155 -49.8 -73.9 4 24.1 -50.3 250 66 353.8 353.8 297.5 353.9 0.01 18 150 13994 -60.3 -81.7 4 21.4 -60.5 252 59 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.2 0.00 19 100 16466 -68.3 -87.1 5 18.8 -68.4 260 33 395.8 395.8 304.6 395.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5648.15 m Freezing level: 653.50 mb = 3608.37 m = 11838.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 659.80 mb = 3529.44 m = 11579.37 ft Precipitable water: 1.64 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.00 % Est. max temperature: 25.67 C = 78.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 986.18 mb = 182.10 m = 597.42 ft T: 19.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.24 C/km ThetaE index: 6.63 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 910.94 mb = 861.54 m = 2826.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.78 C = 73.00 F Cap Strength: 0.63 C Lifted Index: 0.83 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.89 C Showalter Index: 2.59 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.66 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.84 C Cross Totals Index: 20.81 C K Index: 32.13 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 234.37 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.85 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 84.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 928.24 mb = 701.25 m = 2300.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 753.24 mb = 2452.51 m = 8046.21 ft Equ Level (EL): 533.24 mb = 5211.27 m = 17097.12 ft B at Equ Level: 84.05 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 413.24 mb = 7149.99 m = 23457.68 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.4 at 37.7 knts Storm direction: 275.4 at 28.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 2.7 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 37.4 neg: -24.1 tot: 13.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.23 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 2.07 Bulk Shear: 40.99 m/s