MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180300F023.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180300F023.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: 23 hour RUC valid 2Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 32.63,-92.33 Latitude: 32.63 Longitude: -92.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1005 52 23.8 22.8 94 1.0 23.1 226 7 296.5 299.7 296.1 347.4 17.63 1 1000 97 23.4 22.5 94 0.9 22.8 220 10 296.6 299.7 295.9 346.7 17.38 2 950 544 20.7 20.5 99 0.1 20.6 230 21 298.2 301.1 295.6 345.3 16.23 3 900 1012 18.7 18.2 97 0.5 18.4 233 23 300.8 303.5 295.3 344.3 14.82 4 850 1502 16.2 15.4 95 0.8 15.7 241 26 303.1 305.5 294.7 341.8 13.06 5 800 2016 13.3 12.1 93 1.1 12.6 246 29 305.3 307.4 294.0 338.8 11.18 6 750 2556 9.7 7.9 89 1.8 8.6 248 32 307.1 308.7 292.8 334.1 8.94 7 700 3126 5.4 4.2 93 1.1 4.7 247 35 308.4 309.8 292.0 331.1 7.43 8 650 3727 1.0 0.5 97 0.5 0.7 244 37 310.1 311.2 291.5 329.0 6.12 9 600 4367 -2.8 -3.4 96 0.6 -3.1 239 41 312.8 313.8 291.3 328.5 4.97 10 550 5053 -5.9 -6.4 96 0.5 -6.2 238 44 317.0 317.9 291.9 330.9 4.30 11 500 5796 -8.9 -9.5 96 0.6 -9.1 241 46 322.2 322.9 292.9 334.5 3.74 12 450 6605 -13.7 -14.6 93 0.9 -14.0 243 45 326.1 326.6 293.2 335.4 2.74 13 400 7490 -19.9 -22.2 82 2.3 -20.5 244 46 329.1 329.4 293.0 334.7 1.61 14 350 8466 -26.7 -30.1 73 3.4 -27.4 242 46 332.7 332.9 293.3 336.0 0.89 15 300 9558 -35.3 -39.1 68 3.8 -35.7 241 45 335.7 335.7 293.6 337.3 0.43 16 250 10799 -45.4 -48.4 72 3.0 -45.6 243 49 338.6 338.6 294.1 339.3 0.19 17 200 12269 -51.2 -73.6 5 22.4 -51.6 254 67 351.7 351.7 297.0 351.7 0.01 18 150 14086 -63.6 -79.9 9 16.4 -63.7 256 57 360.5 360.5 298.8 360.6 0.00 19 100 16519 -71.6 -87.0 8 15.3 -71.7 256 32 389.3 389.3 303.7 389.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5698.81 m Freezing level: 637.19 mb = 3891.47 m = 12767.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.51 mb = 3845.07 m = 12614.91 ft Precipitable water: 2.11 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 94.91 % Est. max temperature: 30.14 C = 86.25 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 990.90 mb = 176.55 m = 579.24 ft T: 22.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.33 C/km ThetaE index: 18.88 C Layer 1000.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 946.48 mb = 575.90 m = 1889.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.66 C = 78.18 F Cap Strength: 0.02 C Lifted Index: -4.33 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.98 C Showalter Index: -2.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.34 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.05 C Cross Totals Index: 24.29 C K Index: 39.34 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 314.64 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.59 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1583.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 56.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 948.52 mb = 557.29 m = 1828.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 933.52 mb = 695.22 m = 2280.89 ft Equ Level (EL): 913.52 mb = 882.62 m = 2895.71 ft B at Equ Level: 15.57 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 113.52 mb = 15757.84 m = 51698.31 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.1 at 33.7 knts Storm direction: 271.1 at 25.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 0.4 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 122.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 122.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 40.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.08 Bulk Rich Number: 31.33 Bulk Shear: 50.54 m/s