MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510172100F034.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510172100F034.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: 34 hour RUC valid 7Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 39.59,-84.59 Latitude: 39.59 Longitude: -84.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 25 SFC 971 283 18.8 18.0 95 0.8 18.3 171 11 294.5 296.9 292.6 333.2 13.53 2 950 468 18.4 17.9 97 0.5 18.1 179 26 295.8 298.3 293.1 335.2 13.70 3 900 931 16.9 14.9 88 2.0 15.5 196 45 298.9 301.0 292.7 333.6 11.91 4 850 1418 14.7 11.7 82 3.0 12.8 205 52 301.5 303.4 292.2 331.7 10.21 5 800 1928 10.2 9.0 92 1.2 9.5 208 51 302.1 303.7 291.4 329.0 9.07 6 750 2462 7.2 3.6 78 3.6 5.2 206 50 304.4 305.6 290.0 324.3 6.62 7 700 3027 4.3 -1.0 69 5.3 1.6 204 49 307.2 308.2 289.6 322.9 5.08 8 650 3626 0.3 -2.5 82 2.8 -1.1 205 50 309.3 310.2 290.1 324.5 4.90 9 600 4265 -3.0 -8.7 65 5.7 -5.4 202 51 312.6 313.3 289.8 323.2 3.31 10 550 4948 -7.3 -13.0 64 5.7 -9.5 199 55 315.4 315.9 289.9 323.7 2.55 11 500 5684 -12.2 -14.6 82 2.4 -13.0 206 58 318.2 318.7 290.7 326.4 2.47 12 450 6483 -16.1 -17.5 89 1.4 -16.5 219 56 323.1 323.5 291.8 330.4 2.15 13 400 7362 -21.2 -23.0 85 1.8 -21.7 223 50 327.5 327.8 292.4 332.7 1.50 14 350 8332 -28.4 -30.9 79 2.5 -28.9 222 56 330.5 330.6 292.7 333.5 0.83 15 300 9416 -37.6 -40.0 78 2.4 -37.8 221 66 332.4 332.5 292.8 333.9 0.39 16 250 10643 -48.8 -51.6 73 2.8 -48.9 219 71 333.5 333.5 292.8 334.0 0.13 17 200 12088 -52.8 -73.5 6 20.7 -53.2 241 73 349.1 349.1 296.4 349.2 0.01 18 150 13918 -60.5 -82.7 4 22.2 -60.6 239 57 365.9 365.9 299.8 365.9 0.00 19 100 16404 -64.2 -87.5 3 23.4 -64.4 244 33 403.7 403.7 305.7 403.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5658.70 m Freezing level: 645.63 mb = 3682.22 m = 12080.63 ft Wetbulb zero: 670.29 mb = 3378.07 m = 11082.76 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.02 % Est. max temperature: 26.13 C = 79.04 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 959.46 mb = 382.46 m = 1254.79 ft T: 18.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.19 C/km ThetaE index: 12.37 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 853.91 mb = 1379.24 m = 4525.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.62 C = 78.11 F Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lifted Index: -2.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.43 C Showalter Index: -1.75 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.71 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.86 C Cross Totals Index: 23.85 C K Index: 33.28 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 335.78 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.13 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 390.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 25.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 900.91 mb = 922.79 m = 3027.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 815.91 mb = 1762.37 m = 5782.00 ft Equ Level (EL): 355.91 mb = 8210.69 m = 26937.64 ft B at Equ Level: 389.92 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 195.91 mb = 12219.36 m = 40089.26 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 203.4 at 49.8 knts Storm direction: 233.4 at 37.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.3 neg: 0.5 tot: 7.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 364.5 neg: -20.8 tot: 343.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 114.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.2 stream: 7.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.88 Bulk Rich Number: 4.45 Bulk Shear: 87.76 m/s