MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180300F019.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180300F019.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 22Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 35.58,-90.22 Latitude: 35.58 Longitude: -90.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 62 SFC 999 66 28.7 14.1 41 14.6 19.1 194 15 301.9 303.8 292.2 332.0 10.15 2 950 514 24.4 12.6 48 11.8 16.8 195 26 301.9 303.7 291.9 330.7 9.70 3 900 984 19.8 11.6 59 8.2 14.6 196 28 301.9 303.7 291.8 330.4 9.60 4 850 1473 15.3 9.4 68 6.0 11.7 197 29 302.2 303.8 291.2 328.1 8.73 5 800 1983 11.6 3.1 56 8.4 6.9 199 30 303.5 304.6 289.2 321.6 5.99 6 750 2519 8.5 -2.3 46 10.8 3.2 208 31 305.8 306.6 288.4 319.1 4.30 7 700 3086 5.2 2.6 84 2.5 3.8 214 32 308.2 309.4 291.3 328.5 6.62 8 650 3690 2.7 -0.0 82 2.7 1.3 217 34 312.0 313.1 291.8 330.4 5.89 9 600 4334 -0.9 -4.8 75 3.9 -2.7 217 35 315.1 315.9 291.5 329.3 4.47 10 550 5023 -5.8 -10.3 71 4.5 -7.7 214 39 317.2 317.8 291.0 327.5 3.17 11 500 5762 -11.1 -15.5 70 4.4 -12.6 221 44 319.5 320.0 290.9 327.2 2.30 12 450 6563 -15.3 -19.3 71 4.0 -16.6 234 49 324.0 324.3 291.8 330.3 1.84 13 400 7443 -20.9 -30.2 43 9.4 -22.8 245 58 327.9 328.0 291.9 330.7 0.77 14 350 8414 -28.3 -42.2 25 14.0 -29.9 239 64 330.6 330.7 292.2 331.7 0.27 15 300 9498 -37.6 -42.0 63 4.5 -38.0 244 58 332.4 332.5 292.7 333.6 0.32 16 250 10727 -47.3 -51.6 61 4.3 -47.6 245 65 335.7 335.7 293.4 336.2 0.13 17 200 12187 -51.7 -76.9 3 25.3 -52.1 257 74 351.0 351.0 296.8 351.0 0.01 18 150 14006 -61.8 -81.3 6 19.4 -62.0 254 60 363.6 363.6 299.4 363.6 0.00 19 100 16465 -68.8 -87.3 5 18.5 -68.9 256 39 394.8 394.8 304.5 394.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5700.29 m Freezing level: 612.55 mb = 4172.57 m = 13689.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.31 mb = 3886.52 m = 12750.90 ft Precipitable water: 1.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.09 % Est. max temperature: 29.03 C = 84.25 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 807.36 mb = 1906.12 m = 6253.61 ft T: 12.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.07 C/km ThetaE index: 12.90 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 765.62 mb = 2348.03 m = 7703.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.78 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.88 C = 89.39 F Cap Strength: 1.44 C Lifted Index: -0.26 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.51 C Showalter Index: 1.06 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.87 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.41 C Cross Totals Index: 20.46 C K Index: 33.25 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 291.03 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.19 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 121.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 800.51 mb = 1977.88 m = 6489.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 515.51 mb = 5525.22 m = 18127.14 ft Equ Level (EL): 485.51 mb = 5985.46 m = 19637.09 ft B at Equ Level: 2.78 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 465.51 mb = 6305.08 m = 20685.72 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 210.5 at 33.2 knts Storm direction: 240.5 at 24.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 65.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 102.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 102.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 34.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 26.30 m/s