MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180900F026.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180900F026.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: 26 hour RUC valid 11Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 37.91,-83.67 Latitude: 37.91 Longitude: -83.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 52 SFC 969 322 18.8 10.9 60 7.9 14.0 185 14 294.6 296.1 288.4 319.0 8.47 2 950 493 18.6 11.1 62 7.5 14.0 191 33 296.0 297.6 289.2 321.4 8.76 3 900 955 15.6 9.8 68 5.8 12.1 199 53 297.6 299.1 289.5 322.4 8.49 4 850 1438 13.1 10.6 84 2.6 11.6 207 58 299.9 301.6 291.0 327.7 9.46 5 800 1946 10.0 9.0 94 0.9 9.4 208 52 301.8 303.4 291.3 328.6 9.05 6 750 2480 6.4 6.2 99 0.2 6.3 210 47 303.5 305.0 290.9 327.3 7.95 7 700 3043 3.3 1.4 87 1.9 2.3 208 42 306.1 307.3 290.2 324.6 6.06 8 650 3641 -0.4 -5.2 70 4.7 -2.6 202 46 308.5 309.2 289.0 321.0 4.01 9 600 4276 -4.7 -8.0 78 3.2 -6.1 194 54 310.6 311.3 289.3 321.7 3.49 10 550 4956 -8.2 -9.8 88 1.6 -8.8 190 60 314.4 315.0 290.3 325.1 3.31 11 500 5692 -11.2 -12.3 91 1.2 -11.6 200 64 319.4 320.0 291.5 329.2 2.96 12 450 6496 -15.0 -16.1 91 1.1 -15.4 214 67 324.4 324.9 292.4 332.6 2.42 13 400 7377 -20.3 -22.1 86 1.7 -20.8 219 65 328.6 328.9 292.9 334.3 1.63 14 350 8352 -27.2 -29.8 78 2.6 -27.7 217 65 332.1 332.3 293.2 335.4 0.92 15 300 9442 -36.3 -40.1 68 3.8 -36.7 217 67 334.3 334.3 293.3 335.8 0.39 16 250 10675 -47.6 -51.0 68 3.4 -47.7 217 67 335.3 335.4 293.3 335.9 0.14 17 200 12129 -52.4 -75.9 4 23.5 -52.7 241 58 349.8 349.8 296.6 349.9 0.01 18 150 13954 -60.7 -80.9 5 20.2 -60.9 247 49 365.6 365.6 299.8 365.6 0.00 19 100 16431 -66.6 -87.5 4 20.9 -66.7 242 30 399.1 399.1 305.1 399.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5640.90 m Freezing level: 655.76 mb = 3571.72 m = 11718.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 676.30 mb = 3320.88 m = 10895.15 ft Precipitable water: 1.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.66 % Est. max temperature: 25.19 C = 77.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 861.38 mb = 1325.68 m = 4349.28 ft T: 13.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.46 C/km ThetaE index: 7.58 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 769.73 mb = 2265.33 m = 7432.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.94 C = 80.50 F Cap Strength: 3.22 C Lifted Index: 3.97 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.92 C Showalter Index: 1.16 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.05 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.31 C Cross Totals Index: 21.74 C K Index: 32.99 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 306.84 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.20 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7644.56 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 836.17 mb = 1575.55 m = 5169.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 201.1 at 52.5 knts Storm direction: 231.1 at 39.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 1.0 tot: 7.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 339.4 neg: -54.5 tot: 285.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 95.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.7 stream: 6.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.28 Bulk Shear: 46.04 m/s