MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180900F051.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510180900F051.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: 51 hour RUC valid 12Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 40.34,-92.63 Latitude: 40.34 Longitude: -92.63 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 116 SFC 982 267 6.3 2.9 79 3.4 4.6 185 8 280.9 281.7 278.7 294.1 4.78 2 950 549 12.4 -2.4 35 14.8 5.6 201 36 289.8 290.4 281.1 299.6 3.36 3 900 1002 11.9 -6.7 27 18.6 3.9 214 34 293.7 294.2 282.0 301.4 2.57 4 850 1477 9.7 -6.5 31 16.2 2.7 222 27 296.3 296.8 283.2 304.7 2.75 5 800 1978 8.0 -9.2 28 17.2 0.9 228 21 299.6 300.1 284.2 306.9 2.37 6 750 2509 6.8 -13.0 23 19.9 -0.8 244 27 304.0 304.3 285.3 309.9 1.87 7 700 3073 4.9 -14.7 23 19.5 -2.4 260 28 307.9 308.2 286.6 313.5 1.75 8 650 3673 1.4 -13.9 31 15.3 -4.4 270 26 310.6 311.0 287.8 317.1 2.01 9 600 4312 -2.7 -15.9 35 13.2 -7.4 274 28 312.9 313.3 288.4 319.0 1.84 10 550 4995 -7.2 -18.8 39 11.6 -10.9 276 32 315.5 315.8 289.0 320.8 1.57 11 500 5731 -11.9 -23.4 38 11.4 -15.0 277 35 318.5 318.7 289.5 322.5 1.16 12 450 6528 -17.3 -30.0 32 12.7 -20.0 277 41 321.5 321.7 290.0 324.0 0.71 13 400 7399 -23.4 -43.3 14 20.0 -25.8 278 47 324.6 324.7 290.4 325.4 0.21 14 350 8361 -30.7 -51.2 12 20.5 -32.3 276 50 327.4 327.4 291.1 327.8 0.10 15 300 9436 -38.9 -53.3 20 14.4 -39.7 279 49 330.6 330.6 292.0 331.0 0.09 16 250 10661 -47.8 -57.9 31 10.0 -48.2 287 51 334.9 335.0 293.1 335.2 0.06 17 200 12102 -56.9 -67.3 26 10.5 -57.1 290 59 342.7 342.7 295.0 342.8 0.02 18 150 13888 -63.3 -79.7 9 16.4 -63.4 273 47 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.0 0.00 19 100 16375 -64.4 -87.4 3 23.0 -64.6 248 27 403.3 403.3 305.6 403.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5615.62 m Freezing level: 632.92 mb = 3890.99 m = 12765.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 773.56 mb = 2254.48 m = 7396.48 ft Precipitable water: 0.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.31 % Est. max temperature: 22.80 C = 73.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 931.64 mb = 712.33 m = 2337.01 ft T: 12.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.32 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 982.2-26038240.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 509.38 mb = 5587.88 m = 18332.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.12 C = 109.61 F Cap Strength: 16.12 C Lifted Index: 17.21 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 14.46 C Showalter Index: 13.82 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 27.08 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.66 C Cross Totals Index: 5.42 C K Index: -4.39 Risk: None Sweat Index: 216.08 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.77 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 47.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14709.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 17.05 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 747.24 mb = 2538.83 m = 8329.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.9 at 29.4 knts Storm direction: 283.9 at 22.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 314.5 neg: -33.3 tot: 281.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 93.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.8 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 0.55 Bulk Shear: 86.11 m/s