MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180900F020.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180900F020.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: 20 hour RUC valid 5Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 40.24,-107.65 Latitude: 40.24 Longitude: -107.65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 162 1 950 603 2 900 1063 3 850 1544 4 800 2048 SFC 777 2287 3.9 -8.4 40 12.4 -1.0 187 8 297.8 298.3 283.7 305.8 2.60 6 750 2580 6.3 -7.9 35 14.2 0.2 242 12 303.4 303.9 286.1 312.1 2.80 7 700 3140 2.2 -10.5 38 12.7 -2.9 270 18 304.9 305.4 286.2 312.6 2.45 8 650 3733 -1.9 -15.4 35 13.5 -6.5 287 23 306.8 307.1 286.2 312.5 1.78 9 600 4366 -4.2 -23.0 22 18.8 -9.6 306 29 311.3 311.5 286.9 314.6 1.00 10 550 5048 -7.1 -21.2 31 14.1 -11.3 313 37 315.7 316.0 288.8 320.0 1.28 11 500 5785 -11.3 -23.8 35 12.4 -14.7 308 42 319.2 319.5 289.7 323.1 1.12 12 450 6584 -17.2 -30.2 32 12.9 -19.9 308 42 321.6 321.7 290.0 324.1 0.69 13 400 7455 -23.8 -37.3 28 13.5 -25.8 313 42 324.0 324.1 290.4 325.4 0.39 14 350 8415 -30.8 -44.3 25 13.5 -32.1 311 49 327.3 327.3 291.2 328.1 0.21 15 300 9490 -38.8 -49.3 32 10.5 -39.5 309 55 330.6 330.7 292.0 331.2 0.14 16 250 10714 -48.2 -54.9 46 6.6 -48.5 312 59 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.7 0.09 17 200 12161 -54.9 -70.6 13 15.7 -55.1 311 55 345.8 345.8 295.7 345.9 0.01 18 150 13962 -62.6 -80.3 8 17.7 -62.7 309 50 362.2 362.2 299.1 362.2 0.00 19 100 16432 -67.3 -88.0 4 20.7 -67.4 304 33 397.8 397.8 304.9 397.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5623.19 m Freezing level: 673.30 mb = 3457.10 m = 11342.07 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.49 % Est. max temperature: 14.16 C = 57.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 641.26 mb = 3840.53 m = 12600.02 ft T: -2.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.10 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 468.75 mb = 6274.62 m = 20585.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.56 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.23 C = 77.41 F Cap Strength: 8.92 C Lifted Index: 10.05 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.82 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.24 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.47 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10696.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 590.19 mb = 4495.63 m = 14749.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 304.9 at 33.5 knts Storm direction: 334.9 at 25.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 244.0 neg: -0.0 tot: 244.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 81.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 7.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.21 Bulk Shear: 132.53 m/s