MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180300F022.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180300F022.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: 22 hour RUC valid 1Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 35.11,-91.42 Latitude: 35.11 Longitude: -91.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 60 22.3 21.1 93 1.1 21.5 191 9 295.4 298.2 294.6 341.2 15.98 1 1000 68 22.3 21.2 94 1.1 21.6 196 9 295.5 298.4 294.7 341.6 16.08 2 950 513 19.6 19.3 98 0.3 19.4 211 26 297.1 299.8 294.4 340.4 14.98 3 900 979 18.1 16.3 90 1.7 16.9 215 30 300.1 302.5 294.0 338.5 13.10 4 850 1467 14.9 12.4 85 2.4 13.3 218 34 301.7 303.7 292.6 333.4 10.72 5 800 1978 11.9 8.5 80 3.4 9.8 224 38 303.8 305.4 291.7 329.9 8.72 6 750 2515 8.7 4.6 75 4.2 6.3 230 44 306.0 307.4 291.0 327.5 7.08 7 700 3083 4.7 1.9 82 2.8 3.2 234 50 307.7 308.8 290.8 326.9 6.29 8 650 3683 0.8 -0.1 93 1.0 0.3 237 54 309.9 311.0 291.2 328.0 5.83 9 600 4323 -2.3 -3.0 95 0.7 -2.6 237 57 313.5 314.5 291.6 329.7 5.12 10 550 5010 -6.0 -6.7 95 0.7 -6.3 235 57 317.0 317.8 291.9 330.6 4.23 11 500 5752 -9.9 -10.8 93 0.9 -10.2 232 56 321.0 321.7 292.3 332.1 3.36 12 450 6557 -14.6 -16.0 89 1.4 -15.1 231 56 324.9 325.4 292.6 333.2 2.44 13 400 7439 -20.8 -22.9 83 2.1 -21.4 232 56 327.9 328.3 292.6 333.3 1.51 14 350 8411 -28.1 -31.0 76 2.9 -28.6 230 52 330.8 331.0 292.7 333.8 0.82 15 300 9495 -37.3 -40.3 74 2.9 -37.7 227 49 332.8 332.8 292.9 334.2 0.38 16 250 10725 -47.2 -50.5 68 3.4 -47.3 224 56 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.6 0.15 17 200 12192 -51.4 -73.4 6 22.0 -51.8 242 58 351.4 351.4 297.0 351.4 0.01 18 150 14010 -62.8 -79.5 9 16.7 -63.0 252 63 361.9 361.9 299.1 361.9 0.00 19 100 16474 -69.0 -87.4 5 18.4 -69.1 255 33 394.4 394.4 304.4 394.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5683.99 m Freezing level: 636.36 mb = 3857.58 m = 12655.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.66 mb = 3748.83 m = 12299.15 ft Precipitable water: 1.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.91 % Est. max temperature: 28.62 C = 83.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 984.63 mb = 202.32 m = 663.79 ft T: 21.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.44 C/km ThetaE index: 14.73 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 913.28 mb = 852.59 m = 2797.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.22 C = 79.19 F Cap Strength: 0.66 C Lifted Index: -3.20 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.08 C Showalter Index: -0.21 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.02 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.74 C Cross Totals Index: 22.29 C K Index: 34.40 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 328.78 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.36 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1085.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 46.59 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 938.65 mb = 616.47 m = 2022.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 863.65 mb = 1330.73 m = 4365.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 233.65 mb = 11170.01 m = 36646.56 ft B at Equ Level: 1076.98 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 143.65 mb = 14272.95 m = 46826.70 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.7 at 45.4 knts Storm direction: 260.7 at 34.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 301.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 301.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 100.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.96 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 7.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.54 Bulk Rich Number: 9.49 Bulk Shear: 114.35 m/s