MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180900F017.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180900F017.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: 17 hour RUC valid 2Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 31.07,-95.24 Latitude: 31.07 Longitude: -95.24 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 84 24.1 22.7 92 1.4 23.1 173 2 297.1 300.3 296.2 348.0 17.57 1 1000 94 25.0 23.3 91 1.6 23.8 188 2 298.1 301.5 297.0 351.5 18.35 2 950 547 24.0 20.0 78 4.0 21.2 208 20 301.6 304.5 296.1 347.9 15.72 3 900 1019 21.4 18.0 81 3.4 19.0 234 20 303.5 306.2 295.9 346.7 14.54 4 850 1512 17.9 14.8 82 3.1 15.8 262 21 304.9 307.2 294.9 342.4 12.55 5 800 2029 13.8 12.0 89 1.8 12.7 269 23 305.9 307.9 294.1 339.2 11.10 6 750 2570 10.4 7.9 85 2.5 8.9 273 26 307.8 309.5 293.0 335.0 8.94 7 700 3142 7.4 0.3 61 7.1 3.7 277 29 310.7 311.7 291.2 328.1 5.61 8 650 3749 3.9 -8.2 41 12.1 -1.5 275 30 313.3 313.9 289.8 323.5 3.16 9 600 4394 0.1 -15.4 30 15.5 -5.7 276 30 316.3 316.6 289.6 322.7 1.93 10 550 5086 -4.0 -20.9 26 16.9 -9.4 277 31 319.3 319.6 289.9 323.8 1.32 11 500 5830 -8.8 -30.5 15 21.7 -14.0 278 36 322.3 322.4 290.1 324.4 0.60 12 450 6636 -13.5 -34.0 16 20.6 -17.7 271 45 326.3 326.4 291.2 328.1 0.48 13 400 7521 -19.9 -44.0 10 24.1 -23.3 270 49 329.1 329.1 291.6 329.8 0.19 14 350 8495 -27.4 -49.0 11 21.6 -29.6 274 41 331.8 331.8 292.3 332.3 0.13 15 300 9586 -34.7 -56.7 9 22.1 -36.1 264 52 336.5 336.5 293.5 336.8 0.06 16 250 10840 -41.5 -65.6 6 24.1 -42.4 265 67 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.5 0.02 17 200 12321 -51.8 -72.0 7 20.1 -52.2 266 64 350.7 350.7 296.8 350.7 0.01 18 150 14124 -64.8 -79.1 12 14.3 -64.9 262 51 358.5 358.5 298.4 358.5 0.01 19 100 16540 -71.6 -86.7 9 15.1 -71.7 263 30 389.4 389.4 303.7 389.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5735.19 m Freezing level: 598.62 mb = 4413.16 m = 14478.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.58 mb = 3567.06 m = 11702.80 ft Precipitable water: 1.69 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.88 % Est. max temperature: 31.80 C = 89.24 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 981.37 mb = 260.31 m = 854.01 ft T: 24.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.04 C/km ThetaE index: 28.83 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 864.55 mb = 1365.89 m = 4481.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.44 C = 88.60 F Cap Strength: 2.04 C Lifted Index: -5.41 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.51 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.82 C Showalter Index: -3.00 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.37 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.72 C Cross Totals Index: 23.64 C K Index: 34.46 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 282.12 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.51 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1608.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 56.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 41.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 906.82 mb = 952.88 m = 3126.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 831.82 mb = 1696.66 m = 5566.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 221.82 mb = 11633.66 m = 38167.72 ft B at Equ Level: 1606.69 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 268.9 at 26.5 knts Storm direction: 298.9 at 19.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 117.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 203.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 203.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 67.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 6.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.84 Bulk Rich Number: 21.86 Bulk Shear: 73.58 m/s MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180900F017.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180900F017.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: 17 hour RUC valid 2Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 35.46,-89.18 Latitude: 35.46 Longitude: -89.18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 77 SFC 996 116 21.5 17.3 77 4.1 18.7 182 8 295.0 297.3 292.0 331.1 12.60 2 950 525 23.1 16.0 64 7.2 18.3 199 33 300.7 302.9 293.4 336.2 12.09 3 900 995 19.7 14.6 73 5.1 16.3 202 36 301.8 303.9 293.4 336.3 11.70 4 850 1484 15.2 13.4 89 1.8 14.0 203 38 302.1 304.2 293.3 335.9 11.44 5 800 1995 11.1 9.1 87 2.0 9.9 205 40 303.0 304.6 291.7 330.0 9.08 6 750 2531 7.8 5.1 83 2.7 6.3 215 38 305.0 306.4 290.9 327.3 7.37 7 700 3097 4.6 3.4 92 1.2 3.9 220 37 307.6 308.9 291.4 328.9 6.98 8 650 3699 1.9 -2.3 74 4.2 -0.2 221 39 311.1 312.0 290.7 326.7 4.97 9 600 4341 -1.8 -8.7 59 6.9 -4.8 217 40 314.0 314.6 290.2 324.6 3.29 10 550 5027 -6.3 -12.2 63 5.9 -8.6 213 39 316.6 317.1 290.5 325.5 2.73 11 500 5766 -10.6 -14.2 75 3.6 -11.9 220 41 320.1 320.6 291.3 328.5 2.54 12 450 6569 -14.7 -16.9 83 2.2 -15.4 232 47 324.8 325.2 292.4 332.5 2.27 13 400 7452 -20.2 -23.3 76 3.1 -21.0 239 52 328.8 329.1 292.8 333.9 1.46 14 350 8427 -27.6 -32.9 61 5.3 -28.5 242 60 331.6 331.7 292.8 334.1 0.69 15 300 9513 -37.1 -41.3 65 4.2 -37.5 241 65 333.1 333.2 292.9 334.5 0.34 16 250 10745 -46.4 -51.4 57 5.0 -46.7 243 67 337.0 337.0 293.7 337.6 0.13 17 200 12213 -52.0 -71.9 7 19.9 -52.4 240 57 350.4 350.4 296.7 350.5 0.01 18 150 14027 -62.8 -81.5 6 18.8 -62.9 254 58 362.0 362.0 299.1 362.0 0.00 19 100 16478 -68.2 -87.2 5 19.0 -68.3 258 34 395.9 395.9 304.6 396.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5689.38 m Freezing level: 624.62 mb = 4024.73 m = 13204.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 652.58 mb = 3666.76 m = 12029.92 ft Precipitable water: 1.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.24 % Est. max temperature: 28.64 C = 83.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 936.82 mb = 646.66 m = 2121.57 ft T: 22.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.72 C/km ThetaE index: 9.02 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 834.18 mb = 1642.41 m = 5388.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.84 C = 83.90 F Cap Strength: 2.16 C Lifted Index: -1.76 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.49 C Showalter Index: -2.11 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.91 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.87 C Cross Totals Index: 24.04 C K Index: 38.02 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 357.26 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.56 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 259.86 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.80 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 64.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.36 mb = 1320.90 m = 4333.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 801.36 mb = 1980.75 m = 6498.44 ft Equ Level (EL): 401.36 mb = 7426.92 m = 24366.25 ft B at Equ Level: 259.11 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 211.36 mb = 11849.50 m = 38875.82 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 213.0 at 37.5 knts Storm direction: 243.0 at 28.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 231.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 231.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 77.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.34 Bulk Rich Number: 6.71 Bulk Shear: 38.75 m/s