MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181200F013.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181200F013.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: 13 hour RUC valid 1Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 34.75,-91.39 Latitude: 34.75 Longitude: -91.39 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1002 58 22.2 20.4 90 1.8 20.9 237 6 295.2 297.9 294.0 338.8 15.23 1 1000 74 22.5 20.3 87 2.2 21.0 221 8 295.6 298.4 294.1 339.2 15.15 2 950 519 19.7 18.3 92 1.4 18.8 218 27 297.2 299.7 293.8 337.9 14.06 3 900 985 17.6 15.8 89 1.8 16.4 209 27 299.7 302.0 293.5 336.8 12.68 4 850 1472 14.5 13.8 95 0.7 14.1 205 29 301.4 303.5 293.3 336.0 11.75 5 800 1984 12.0 11.3 96 0.7 11.6 217 34 303.9 305.9 293.2 335.5 10.59 6 750 2523 8.9 8.0 94 0.9 8.3 228 40 306.2 307.9 292.6 333.4 8.99 7 700 3092 5.7 3.1 83 2.6 4.2 232 43 308.8 310.1 291.6 329.7 6.83 8 650 3694 1.7 -0.5 86 2.1 0.6 233 47 310.9 312.0 291.3 328.6 5.70 9 600 4336 -1.9 -3.2 91 1.3 -2.6 232 51 313.9 314.9 291.6 329.8 5.03 10 550 5024 -5.5 -6.1 95 0.7 -5.8 229 53 317.6 318.5 292.2 331.8 4.40 11 500 5767 -9.4 -10.0 95 0.6 -9.6 228 54 321.6 322.3 292.6 333.5 3.58 12 450 6573 -14.4 -15.9 88 1.5 -14.9 232 58 325.1 325.6 292.6 333.4 2.46 13 400 7456 -20.6 -23.2 79 2.6 -21.2 237 59 328.3 328.6 292.6 333.5 1.48 14 350 8429 -27.7 -32.0 66 4.3 -28.4 234 57 331.5 331.6 292.9 334.2 0.75 15 300 9516 -36.8 -39.6 75 2.8 -37.1 232 58 333.6 333.7 293.1 335.1 0.41 16 250 10751 -45.6 -56.5 28 10.9 -46.1 243 60 338.2 338.2 294.0 338.5 0.07 17 200 12216 -51.8 -72.1 7 20.3 -52.2 252 58 350.7 350.7 296.8 350.8 0.01 18 150 14034 -62.1 -80.9 6 18.7 -62.3 255 56 363.0 363.0 299.3 363.0 0.00 19 100 16486 -69.8 -87.3 6 17.5 -69.9 257 37 392.9 392.9 304.2 392.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5692.81 m Freezing level: 626.62 mb = 3994.02 m = 13103.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.81 mb = 3808.29 m = 12494.25 ft Precipitable water: 1.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.21 % Est. max temperature: 28.33 C = 82.99 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 976.71 mb = 278.46 m = 913.58 ft T: 21.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.62 C/km ThetaE index: 10.58 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 894.53 mb = 1036.80 m = 3401.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.88 C = 80.38 F Cap Strength: 0.88 C Lifted Index: -1.72 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.38 C Showalter Index: -0.88 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.05 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.90 C Cross Totals Index: 23.15 C K Index: 35.09 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 350.13 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.61 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 524.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 32.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 927.82 mb = 722.69 m = 2370.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 852.82 mb = 1443.95 m = 4737.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 262.82 mb = 10411.88 m = 34159.30 ft B at Equ Level: 522.78 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 182.82 mb = 12783.53 m = 41940.20 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 226.3 at 41.1 knts Storm direction: 256.3 at 30.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 4.2 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 232.2 neg: -0.6 tot: 231.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 77.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 7.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.55 Bulk Rich Number: 7.13 Bulk Shear: 73.48 m/s