MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510172100F047.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510172100F047.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: 47 hour RUC valid 20Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 41.67,-80.63 Latitude: 41.67 Longitude: -80.63 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -18 SFC 962 314 16.9 15.6 92 1.4 16.1 178 17 293.3 295.4 290.7 326.5 11.63 2 950 421 16.3 15.1 93 1.2 15.6 182 29 293.8 295.8 290.7 326.5 11.46 3 900 880 13.2 13.0 99 0.2 13.1 188 42 295.1 297.0 290.3 325.3 10.51 4 850 1359 10.5 10.0 97 0.5 10.2 191 45 297.2 298.8 289.9 323.6 9.11 5 800 1863 8.1 5.6 84 2.5 6.7 197 47 299.8 301.1 289.0 320.9 7.15 6 750 2393 4.6 1.6 80 3.1 3.1 203 51 301.6 302.7 288.3 318.8 5.72 7 700 2952 1.2 0.4 94 0.8 0.8 200 54 303.8 304.9 289.0 320.8 5.62 8 650 3545 -1.6 -2.0 97 0.4 -1.8 194 55 307.1 308.1 289.6 322.8 5.09 9 600 4179 -5.0 -5.2 98 0.2 -5.1 191 53 310.3 311.2 289.9 323.9 4.33 10 550 4859 -8.9 -9.1 98 0.2 -8.9 186 53 313.6 314.2 290.2 324.8 3.49 11 500 5592 -12.8 -14.5 88 1.6 -13.4 182 60 317.4 317.9 290.5 325.6 2.49 12 450 6389 -16.6 -21.3 67 4.7 -17.9 182 80 322.4 322.7 291.0 327.7 1.56 13 400 7265 -21.4 -24.9 73 3.5 -22.2 175 83 327.2 327.4 292.2 331.6 1.27 14 350 8236 -28.4 -33.0 65 4.6 -29.2 178 81 330.4 330.6 292.5 332.9 0.68 15 300 9319 -37.9 -40.3 79 2.3 -38.2 182 88 331.9 332.0 292.6 333.4 0.38 16 250 10550 -44.6 -58.6 19 14.0 -45.2 186 69 339.8 339.8 294.3 340.0 0.06 17 200 12019 -51.1 -73.5 5 22.4 -51.5 192 62 351.9 351.9 297.1 351.9 0.01 18 150 13863 -58.2 -82.1 3 23.9 -58.5 211 47 369.8 369.8 300.5 369.8 0.00 19 100 16383 -63.0 -87.6 2 24.5 -63.2 232 24 406.0 406.0 306.0 406.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5609.41 m Freezing level: 678.76 mb = 3203.99 m = 10511.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 684.84 mb = 3127.18 m = 10259.66 ft Precipitable water: 1.31 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.33 % Est. max temperature: 22.68 C = 72.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 942.72 mb = 486.55 m = 1596.26 ft T: 15.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.32 C/km ThetaE index: 7.74 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 900.78 mb = 872.41 m = 2862.21 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.65 C = 65.58 F Cap Strength: 0.10 C Lifted Index: 0.61 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.29 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.46 C Showalter Index: 1.61 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.21 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.36 C Cross Totals Index: 22.85 C K Index: 32.53 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 270.87 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.30 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 111.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 14.91 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 903.07 mb = 850.86 m = 2791.51 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 888.07 mb = 991.64 m = 3253.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 528.07 mb = 5171.50 m = 16966.65 ft B at Equ Level: 110.75 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 418.07 mb = 6936.52 m = 22757.34 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 190.6 at 52.3 knts Storm direction: 220.6 at 39.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 1.2 tot: 7.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 234.7 neg: -14.5 tot: 220.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.16 Bulk Rich Number: 1.99 Bulk Shear: 55.80 m/s