MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510172100F035.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510172100F035.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: 35 hour RUC valid 8Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 37.07,-87.27 Latitude: 37.07 Longitude: -87.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 16 SFC 982 169 19.0 18.5 97 0.5 18.7 197 14 293.7 296.2 292.5 333.0 13.81 2 950 456 17.4 17.3 99 0.1 17.4 202 32 294.9 297.2 292.4 332.6 13.19 3 900 917 15.4 15.3 99 0.1 15.3 206 40 297.4 299.6 292.4 332.8 12.22 4 850 1401 13.0 12.8 99 0.2 12.9 210 44 299.7 301.7 292.2 331.8 10.97 5 800 1909 10.2 9.6 96 0.6 9.8 215 47 302.0 303.7 291.7 329.9 9.40 6 750 2444 7.0 6.1 94 0.9 6.5 222 49 304.2 305.7 291.1 327.9 7.88 7 700 3008 3.4 2.9 97 0.5 3.1 225 50 306.2 307.5 290.7 326.7 6.73 8 650 3607 0.3 -0.1 97 0.4 0.1 223 49 309.3 310.4 291.0 327.5 5.87 9 600 4246 -2.4 -2.6 99 0.2 -2.5 219 48 313.3 314.3 291.7 329.9 5.26 10 550 4933 -6.0 -6.1 99 0.1 -6.1 215 48 317.0 317.8 292.0 331.1 4.40 11 500 5674 -10.4 -10.6 98 0.3 -10.5 212 48 320.4 321.1 292.2 331.6 3.40 12 450 6478 -15.1 -16.0 93 0.9 -15.4 210 52 324.3 324.8 292.4 332.6 2.45 13 400 7359 -20.7 -22.4 86 1.7 -21.1 210 60 328.1 328.5 292.7 333.7 1.59 14 350 8331 -27.9 -30.8 77 2.8 -28.5 210 67 331.1 331.3 292.9 334.2 0.84 15 300 9418 -36.8 -39.3 78 2.5 -37.1 205 75 333.4 333.5 293.1 335.0 0.42 16 250 10650 -46.6 -54.0 43 7.3 -47.0 217 84 336.7 336.8 293.6 337.1 0.10 17 200 12122 -50.0 -74.1 4 24.1 -50.5 237 61 353.5 353.5 297.4 353.6 0.01 18 150 13954 -60.5 -81.9 4 21.4 -60.7 252 60 365.9 365.9 299.8 365.9 0.00 19 100 16432 -66.6 -87.3 4 20.7 -66.7 243 32 399.1 399.1 305.1 399.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5658.27 m Freezing level: 644.46 mb = 3677.40 m = 12064.83 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.43 mb = 3638.24 m = 11936.35 ft Precipitable water: 1.72 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.58 % Est. max temperature: 25.83 C = 78.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 975.37 mb = 229.79 m = 753.90 ft T: 18.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.15 C/km ThetaE index: 6.11 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 926.95 mb = 665.24 m = 2182.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.34 C = 70.40 F Cap Strength: 0.09 C Lifted Index: -0.43 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.69 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.93 C Showalter Index: -0.02 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.46 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.33 C Cross Totals Index: 23.14 C K Index: 35.60 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 320.15 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.17 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 187.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 19.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.05 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 929.18 mb = 644.77 m = 2115.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 874.18 mb = 1163.70 m = 3817.88 ft Equ Level (EL): 454.18 mb = 6407.13 m = 21020.52 ft B at Equ Level: 186.30 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 274.18 mb = 10026.16 m = 32893.83 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.0 at 45.8 knts Storm direction: 246.0 at 34.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 288.0 neg: -1.9 tot: 286.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 95.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.96 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 7.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.30 Bulk Rich Number: 3.55 Bulk Shear: 52.79 m/s