MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181200F007.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181200F007.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: 7 hour RUC valid 19Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 36.10,-93.82 Latitude: 36.10 Longitude: -93.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 64 SFC 955 460 20.2 19.5 95 0.8 19.7 231 13 297.2 300.0 294.5 340.8 15.07 2 950 508 19.5 18.7 95 0.8 19.0 236 17 297.0 299.6 294.0 338.8 14.47 3 900 972 16.5 16.4 99 0.1 16.5 236 27 298.5 300.9 293.5 336.8 13.15 4 850 1458 14.1 13.9 99 0.2 14.0 237 29 300.9 303.0 293.2 335.6 11.80 5 800 1968 11.3 10.9 97 0.4 11.0 231 29 303.2 305.1 292.7 333.8 10.28 6 750 2505 7.7 7.3 97 0.5 7.5 221 29 305.0 306.6 291.9 330.7 8.56 7 700 3071 3.7 3.5 99 0.2 3.6 211 30 306.6 307.9 291.2 328.1 7.06 8 650 3669 0.2 0.0 99 0.1 0.1 206 36 309.1 310.2 291.0 327.4 5.91 9 600 4307 -2.8 -3.0 99 0.2 -2.9 208 43 312.8 313.8 291.4 328.9 5.11 10 550 4994 -5.6 -6.2 96 0.6 -5.9 214 49 317.4 318.3 292.2 331.6 4.39 11 500 5737 -9.2 -10.0 95 0.7 -9.5 218 49 321.8 322.5 292.7 333.6 3.59 12 450 6545 -14.1 -15.1 92 1.0 -14.5 221 48 325.5 326.0 292.9 334.4 2.62 13 400 7428 -20.2 -21.8 87 1.6 -20.7 225 52 328.7 329.1 293.0 334.6 1.67 14 350 8402 -27.7 -29.6 84 1.9 -28.0 229 60 331.4 331.6 293.0 334.9 0.94 15 300 9489 -37.2 -41.7 63 4.5 -37.6 229 61 333.0 333.1 292.9 334.3 0.33 16 250 10718 -48.0 -50.7 74 2.7 -48.1 228 64 334.6 334.7 293.1 335.2 0.15 17 200 12159 -54.3 -66.8 20 12.5 -54.5 252 81 346.8 346.8 295.9 346.9 0.02 18 150 13975 -61.1 -81.3 5 20.3 -61.2 271 64 364.9 364.9 299.7 364.9 0.00 19 100 16459 -67.2 -87.5 4 20.3 -67.4 253 39 397.8 397.8 304.9 397.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5672.95 m Freezing level: 647.44 mb = 3701.36 m = 12143.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.69 mb = 3684.72 m = 12088.84 ft Precipitable water: 1.67 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.57 % Est. max temperature: 25.85 C = 78.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 944.99 mb = 552.98 m = 1814.21 ft T: 19.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.86 C/km ThetaE index: 13.46 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 901.17 mb = 960.57 m = 3151.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.46 C = 70.63 F Cap Strength: -0.05 C Lifted Index: -1.30 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.39 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.06 C Showalter Index: -0.59 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.43 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.32 C Cross Totals Index: 23.11 C K Index: 36.97 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 273.73 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.54 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 599.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 34.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 900.46 mb = 967.35 m = 3173.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 895.46 mb = 1014.72 m = 3329.10 ft Equ Level (EL): 235.46 mb = 11104.98 m = 36433.22 ft B at Equ Level: 589.11 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 165.46 mb = 13355.44 m = 43816.53 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 218.0 at 37.1 knts Storm direction: 248.0 at 27.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 2.8 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 31.9 neg: -10.3 tot: 21.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 13.78 Bulk Shear: 43.48 m/s