MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180000F019.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180000F019.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: 19 hour RUC valid 19Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 33.22,-92.44 Latitude: 33.22 Longitude: -92.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1004 52 30.3 18.3 48 12.1 21.9 201 9 303.2 305.6 294.9 342.5 13.26 1 1000 84 29.1 17.3 49 11.8 21.0 203 11 302.2 304.5 294.1 339.2 12.51 2 950 537 24.2 16.3 61 7.9 18.8 204 16 301.7 304.0 293.9 338.2 12.37 3 900 1008 19.7 15.0 75 4.6 16.6 206 17 301.8 304.0 293.6 337.3 12.04 4 850 1497 15.7 12.9 83 2.8 13.8 208 18 302.6 304.6 293.1 335.3 11.04 5 800 2010 12.2 10.0 86 2.2 10.9 213 20 304.2 306.0 292.6 333.2 9.70 6 750 2548 8.6 6.9 89 1.7 7.6 217 23 305.9 307.5 292.0 331.1 8.35 7 700 3116 5.7 2.5 80 3.2 3.9 212 24 308.8 310.0 291.4 328.9 6.55 8 650 3722 4.4 -0.6 70 5.1 1.8 214 26 314.0 315.1 292.2 331.7 5.63 9 600 4370 0.4 -6.4 60 6.8 -2.8 217 27 316.6 317.3 291.5 329.3 3.94 10 550 5062 -4.9 -12.0 58 7.1 -7.7 220 29 318.3 318.8 291.0 327.4 2.77 11 500 5802 -10.6 -16.1 64 5.5 -12.5 227 34 320.2 320.6 291.0 327.4 2.18 12 450 6605 -14.3 -26.0 36 11.7 -17.3 229 42 325.3 325.5 291.4 328.9 1.02 13 400 7492 -18.5 -54.2 3 35.7 -22.5 236 53 331.0 331.0 292.0 331.2 0.06 14 350 8469 -27.0 -48.8 11 21.8 -29.3 239 55 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.8 0.13 15 300 9560 -35.9 -53.2 15 17.4 -37.0 245 65 334.8 334.8 293.1 335.2 0.09 16 250 10798 -45.2 -59.0 20 13.8 -45.7 250 71 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.1 0.05 17 200 12271 -50.9 -73.7 5 22.9 -51.3 259 75 352.2 352.2 297.1 352.2 0.01 18 150 14090 -62.8 -81.5 6 18.7 -62.9 252 62 361.9 361.9 299.1 361.9 0.00 19 100 16510 -72.5 -86.6 10 14.1 -72.6 254 31 387.6 387.6 303.5 387.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5718.62 m Freezing level: 596.45 mb = 4419.50 m = 14499.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.55 mb = 3968.35 m = 13019.37 ft Precipitable water: 1.64 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.99 % Est. max temperature: 29.66 C = 85.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 842.31 mb = 1573.95 m = 5163.80 ft T: 15.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.06 C/km ThetaE index: 13.56 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 827.54 mb = 1723.47 m = 5654.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.43 C = 86.78 F Cap Strength: 0.80 C Lifted Index: -3.09 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.47 C Showalter Index: -1.74 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.67 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.24 C Cross Totals Index: 23.43 C K Index: 35.89 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 303.82 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.57 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 322.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 844.13 mb = 1555.66 m = 5103.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 799.13 mb = 2018.58 m = 6622.55 ft Equ Level (EL): 649.13 mb = 3733.24 m = 12248.01 ft B at Equ Level: 55.12 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 199.13 mb = 12298.29 m = 40348.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.0 at 23.6 knts Storm direction: 246.0 at 17.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 0.3 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 69.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 44.7 neg: -0.8 tot: 43.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.9 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 19.74 Bulk Shear: 16.32 m/s