MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181200F019.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181200F019.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: 19 hour RUC valid 7Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 34.77,-86.66 Latitude: 34.77 Longitude: -86.66 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 83 SFC 984 223 22.1 15.1 65 7.0 17.5 192 11 296.6 298.6 291.3 328.6 11.05 2 950 528 20.6 15.6 73 5.1 17.3 197 33 298.1 300.3 292.3 332.4 11.78 3 900 993 16.8 14.5 86 2.3 15.3 202 45 298.8 301.0 292.4 332.7 11.62 4 850 1479 13.8 11.0 83 2.8 12.1 200 47 300.6 302.4 291.5 329.3 9.75 5 800 1987 10.2 8.8 91 1.4 9.3 198 44 302.0 303.6 291.3 328.5 8.93 6 750 2522 7.3 5.6 89 1.7 6.3 206 40 304.5 305.9 291.0 327.5 7.63 7 700 3088 4.9 -0.9 66 5.7 2.0 213 35 307.9 308.9 289.9 323.8 5.14 8 650 3690 2.0 1.2 94 0.8 1.6 219 44 311.3 312.5 292.0 331.3 6.45 9 600 4334 -0.7 -0.8 99 0.1 -0.8 224 47 315.3 316.4 292.9 334.3 6.01 10 550 5025 -5.0 -5.1 99 0.1 -5.0 225 47 318.2 319.1 292.7 333.5 4.77 11 500 5769 -9.3 -9.4 99 0.1 -9.3 227 49 321.8 322.5 292.8 334.1 3.75 12 450 6575 -14.3 -14.7 97 0.4 -14.5 231 52 325.2 325.8 292.9 334.4 2.72 13 400 7458 -20.3 -21.3 92 1.0 -20.5 235 57 328.6 329.0 293.0 334.8 1.75 14 350 8434 -26.9 -30.0 75 3.1 -27.5 235 61 332.4 332.6 293.2 335.7 0.90 15 300 9525 -35.8 -38.7 74 3.0 -36.1 234 62 334.9 335.0 293.5 336.6 0.45 16 250 10762 -46.6 -48.8 78 2.2 -46.7 235 68 336.8 336.8 293.7 337.5 0.18 17 200 12216 -51.2 -73.7 5 22.5 -51.6 250 77 351.7 351.7 297.0 351.7 0.01 18 150 14038 -61.6 -83.1 4 21.5 -61.8 250 64 363.9 363.9 299.5 363.9 0.00 19 100 16485 -69.0 -87.2 6 18.2 -69.1 247 32 394.4 394.4 304.4 394.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5686.33 m Freezing level: 613.18 mb = 4164.50 m = 13662.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 616.66 mb = 4113.85 m = 13496.73 ft Precipitable water: 1.66 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.32 % Est. max temperature: 26.51 C = 79.72 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 887.67 mb = 1110.49 m = 3643.31 ft T: 16.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.27 C/km ThetaE index: 8.97 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 845.02 mb = 1528.08 m = 5013.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.21 C = 79.18 F Cap Strength: 1.38 C Lifted Index: 1.10 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.06 C Showalter Index: 2.33 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.33 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.06 C Cross Totals Index: 20.27 C K Index: 28.34 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 355.52 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.88 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 28.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 876.38 mb = 1219.19 m = 3999.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 801.38 mb = 1972.81 m = 6472.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 681.38 mb = 3307.11 m = 10849.97 ft B at Equ Level: 22.47 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 581.38 mb = 4584.41 m = 15040.54 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.1 at 42.9 knts Storm direction: 244.1 at 32.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 0.3 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 69.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 246.7 neg: -38.9 tot: 207.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 69.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.5 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.47 Bulk Shear: 47.58 m/s