MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180900F030.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180900F030.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: 30 hour RUC valid 15Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 31.19,-85.09 Latitude: 31.19 Longitude: -85.09 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1008 67 21.3 20.2 94 1.1 20.5 181 9 293.8 296.5 293.4 336.4 14.96 1 1000 131 21.0 19.8 93 1.2 20.2 188 13 294.1 296.7 293.3 336.0 14.66 2 950 574 19.1 18.8 98 0.4 18.9 202 27 296.6 299.2 293.9 338.4 14.50 3 900 1039 17.0 16.7 98 0.3 16.8 212 29 299.1 301.5 293.9 338.3 13.45 4 850 1526 15.2 14.5 96 0.7 14.7 235 32 302.0 304.3 293.9 338.4 12.31 5 800 2039 13.0 11.2 89 1.8 11.9 244 36 305.0 307.0 293.4 336.5 10.50 6 750 2580 10.2 7.1 81 3.1 8.3 249 35 307.7 309.2 292.6 333.4 8.49 7 700 3151 6.3 2.7 78 3.6 4.3 251 36 309.5 310.7 291.7 330.0 6.66 8 650 3755 2.0 0.0 87 1.9 1.0 253 38 311.2 312.3 291.6 329.6 5.91 9 600 4397 -1.6 -2.9 91 1.3 -2.3 255 39 314.3 315.3 291.9 330.6 5.15 10 550 5086 -5.3 -6.5 92 1.2 -5.8 253 38 317.8 318.6 292.2 331.7 4.29 11 500 5829 -8.9 -9.8 93 0.9 -9.3 246 35 322.1 322.8 292.8 334.1 3.63 12 450 6638 -13.4 -14.4 92 1.1 -13.7 240 34 326.4 327.0 293.3 335.9 2.78 13 400 7525 -19.0 -20.4 88 1.5 -19.4 239 36 330.3 330.7 293.6 336.9 1.88 14 350 8505 -25.9 -28.1 82 2.2 -26.4 240 41 333.8 334.0 293.7 337.7 1.08 15 300 9600 -34.9 -37.5 77 2.6 -35.3 236 44 336.1 336.2 293.9 338.0 0.51 16 250 10841 -46.1 -48.4 78 2.3 -46.2 231 51 337.5 337.6 293.9 338.3 0.19 17 200 12303 -52.7 -71.4 9 18.7 -53.0 249 58 349.4 349.4 296.5 349.4 0.01 18 150 14108 -63.7 -80.1 9 16.4 -63.8 250 47 360.4 360.4 298.8 360.4 0.00 19 100 16527 -72.7 -86.5 11 13.8 -72.8 247 23 387.2 387.2 303.4 387.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5697.79 m Freezing level: 622.36 mb = 4109.88 m = 13483.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.15 mb = 3940.17 m = 12926.92 ft Precipitable water: 1.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.82 % Est. max temperature: 29.07 C = 84.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 992.43 mb = 196.94 m = 646.12 ft T: 20.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.69 C/km ThetaE index: 8.84 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 929.69 mb = 760.15 m = 2493.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.37 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.09 C = 77.16 F Cap Strength: 0.83 C Lifted Index: -1.17 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.55 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.63 C Showalter Index: -1.47 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.57 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.11 C Cross Totals Index: 23.46 C K Index: 35.03 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 323.04 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.96 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 224.70 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 21.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 40.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 948.29 mb = 589.90 m = 1935.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 723.29 mb = 2880.32 m = 9449.75 ft Equ Level (EL): 393.29 mb = 7649.17 m = 25095.40 ft B at Equ Level: 224.19 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 213.29 mb = 11881.29 m = 38980.14 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.5 at 34.1 knts Storm direction: 273.5 at 25.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 287.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 287.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 95.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.38 Bulk Rich Number: 2.63 Bulk Shear: 85.31 m/s