MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510172100F037.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510172100F037.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: 37 hour RUC valid 10Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 31.75,-89.26 Latitude: 31.75 Longitude: -89.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 97 22.1 21.1 94 1.0 21.4 237 8 295.1 298.0 294.5 340.7 15.91 1 1000 106 22.3 21.3 94 0.9 21.6 240 8 295.4 298.3 294.7 341.8 16.16 2 950 551 19.7 19.5 99 0.1 19.6 254 26 297.1 299.9 294.6 341.1 15.21 3 900 1017 17.3 16.8 97 0.6 17.0 262 30 299.4 301.8 294.0 338.6 13.46 4 850 1504 14.5 13.1 91 1.4 13.6 273 31 301.4 303.4 292.9 334.5 11.24 5 800 2015 12.1 9.7 85 2.4 10.6 274 30 304.0 305.8 292.4 332.4 9.51 6 750 2554 9.4 5.8 78 3.6 7.3 271 30 306.8 308.2 291.7 330.2 7.72 7 700 3123 6.4 3.4 81 3.0 4.7 267 33 309.5 310.9 292.0 331.1 7.00 8 650 3729 2.9 1.4 90 1.5 2.1 262 37 312.3 313.5 292.4 332.6 6.54 9 600 4374 -1.0 -2.5 90 1.5 -1.7 259 40 314.9 316.0 292.2 331.8 5.32 10 550 5062 -5.6 -7.4 87 1.8 -6.4 259 41 317.4 318.2 291.8 330.3 3.98 11 500 5803 -10.5 -13.7 77 3.2 -11.7 261 44 320.2 320.7 291.4 329.0 2.64 12 450 6605 -15.6 -23.4 51 7.8 -17.7 263 45 323.7 323.9 291.2 328.2 1.29 13 400 7483 -21.3 -30.7 42 9.4 -23.2 262 45 327.3 327.5 291.7 330.0 0.74 14 350 8453 -28.8 -32.7 69 3.9 -29.5 256 46 329.9 330.0 292.4 332.5 0.70 15 300 9536 -37.3 -40.3 73 3.0 -37.6 246 46 332.9 332.9 292.9 334.3 0.38 16 250 10775 -42.8 -59.5 14 16.7 -43.5 247 66 342.4 342.5 295.0 342.7 0.05 17 200 12258 -50.8 -74.2 5 23.4 -51.2 247 63 352.3 352.3 297.1 352.4 0.01 18 150 14069 -63.9 -79.3 11 15.4 -64.0 253 52 360.0 360.0 298.7 360.1 0.00 19 100 16502 -70.7 -86.6 8 15.9 -70.8 263 28 391.1 391.1 303.9 391.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5697.00 m Freezing level: 612.92 mb = 4206.87 m = 13801.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.47 mb = 4077.34 m = 13376.94 ft Precipitable water: 1.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.74 % Est. max temperature: 28.28 C = 82.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 987.37 mb = 216.27 m = 709.55 ft T: 21.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.32 C/km ThetaE index: 11.61 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 939.26 mb = 648.94 m = 2129.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.54 C = 76.17 F Cap Strength: 0.13 C Lifted Index: -4.06 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.59 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.52 C Showalter Index: -1.42 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.75 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.08 C Cross Totals Index: 23.67 C K Index: 35.24 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 263.71 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.14 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1002.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 944.53 mb = 600.70 m = 1970.78 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 919.53 mb = 831.65 m = 2728.48 ft Equ Level (EL): 259.53 mb = 10520.76 m = 34516.51 ft B at Equ Level: 994.68 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 149.53 mb = 14087.28 m = 46217.56 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.3 at 34.3 knts Storm direction: 293.3 at 25.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.8 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 131.3 neg: -4.3 tot: 126.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 42.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.80 Bulk Rich Number: 25.77 Bulk Shear: 38.91 m/s