MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180300F028.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180300F028.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: 28 hour RUC valid 7Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 37.00,-86.22 Latitude: 37.00 Longitude: -86.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 48 SFC 984 187 19.1 14.7 76 4.4 16.3 196 16 293.6 295.5 290.0 324.1 10.71 2 950 492 18.2 14.2 77 4.1 15.6 195 39 295.7 297.6 290.7 326.7 10.76 3 900 953 15.1 12.7 86 2.4 13.6 196 52 297.0 298.9 290.8 326.9 10.30 4 850 1436 12.8 11.6 92 1.2 12.0 200 57 299.5 301.4 291.5 329.2 10.11 5 800 1944 10.6 9.9 95 0.7 10.2 205 57 302.5 304.2 292.0 331.0 9.61 6 750 2481 7.8 7.3 96 0.5 7.5 208 54 305.1 306.7 291.9 330.9 8.58 7 700 3047 4.2 3.9 98 0.3 4.1 211 51 307.2 308.5 291.5 329.3 7.26 8 650 3646 0.5 0.0 97 0.5 0.3 210 52 309.5 310.6 291.1 327.8 5.90 9 600 4286 -2.8 -3.6 94 0.8 -3.2 208 55 312.9 313.8 291.2 328.3 4.90 10 550 4971 -6.6 -7.2 95 0.6 -6.8 208 55 316.3 317.1 291.5 329.3 4.05 11 500 5711 -10.3 -11.0 95 0.7 -10.6 213 55 320.4 321.1 292.1 331.3 3.30 12 450 6515 -14.8 -15.9 91 1.1 -15.2 216 57 324.6 325.1 292.5 333.0 2.46 13 400 7397 -20.6 -22.3 86 1.8 -21.1 216 59 328.2 328.6 292.7 333.8 1.59 14 350 8370 -27.8 -30.3 79 2.5 -28.3 217 62 331.2 331.4 292.9 334.4 0.88 15 300 9457 -36.7 -39.6 75 2.8 -37.1 220 71 333.6 333.7 293.1 335.1 0.41 16 250 10688 -47.7 -50.4 74 2.7 -47.8 227 73 335.2 335.2 293.3 335.8 0.15 17 200 12149 -50.4 -73.3 5 22.9 -50.9 243 61 352.9 352.9 297.3 352.9 0.01 18 150 13982 -60.2 -81.9 4 21.7 -60.4 252 59 366.3 366.3 299.9 366.3 0.00 19 100 16457 -67.9 -87.7 4 19.8 -68.1 242 31 396.5 396.5 304.7 396.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5662.81 m Freezing level: 642.51 mb = 3742.01 m = 12276.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.32 mb = 3691.58 m = 12111.35 ft Precipitable water: 1.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.90 % Est. max temperature: 25.92 C = 78.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 921.95 mb = 747.46 m = 2452.26 ft T: 16.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.46 C/km ThetaE index: 3.23 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 826.17 mb = 1674.59 m = 5493.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.38 C = 79.48 F Cap Strength: 1.96 C Lifted Index: 2.66 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.21 C Showalter Index: 1.31 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.99 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.10 C Cross Totals Index: 21.89 C K Index: 34.36 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 360.15 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.34 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.22 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6408.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 887.28 mb = 1073.39 m = 3521.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 206.9 at 52.5 knts Storm direction: 236.9 at 39.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 4.9 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 339.4 neg: -1.8 tot: 337.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 112.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.5 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 58.29 m/s