MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F000.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F000.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: RUC analysis for 1500Z 18 OCT 25 Station: 41.54,-107.76 Latitude: 41.54 Longitude: -107.76 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 154 1 950 580 2 900 1034 3 850 1509 4 800 2007 SFC 789 2123 4.0 -1.8 66 5.7 1.3 281 12 296.6 297.3 285.0 309.2 4.25 6 750 2530 1.7 -4.0 66 5.7 -0.8 299 30 298.4 299.1 285.2 309.8 3.80 7 700 3082 -2.2 -7.0 70 4.8 -4.2 309 29 300.0 300.6 285.2 309.9 3.23 8 650 3666 -6.3 -12.6 61 6.3 -8.5 306 36 301.8 302.3 284.9 308.8 2.24 9 600 4287 -10.0 -20.4 42 10.4 -12.9 308 43 304.5 304.8 284.8 308.6 1.26 10 550 4952 -14.3 -28.2 30 13.8 -17.2 311 50 307.1 307.2 285.1 309.4 0.68 11 500 5667 -18.7 -37.7 17 19.0 -21.5 317 63 310.3 310.3 285.8 311.3 0.30 12 450 6447 -22.3 -44.3 12 22.0 -24.8 319 80 315.2 315.2 287.3 315.8 0.17 13 400 7304 -27.0 -47.4 13 20.5 -28.9 327 88 319.9 320.0 288.9 320.4 0.13 14 350 8254 -33.3 -47.7 22 14.4 -34.5 339 111 323.8 323.8 290.0 324.3 0.15 15 300 9315 -42.1 -54.7 24 12.7 -42.6 339 116 326.1 326.1 290.7 326.4 0.08 16 250 10524 -50.6 -60.3 31 9.7 -50.9 332 93 330.8 330.8 292.0 331.0 0.05 17 200 11974 -49.8 -75.3 3 25.5 -50.3 318 90 354.0 354.0 297.5 354.0 0.01 18 150 13832 -55.5 -82.4 2 27.0 -55.8 313 59 374.5 374.5 301.4 374.5 0.00 19 100 16365 -63.3 -85.4 3 22.1 -63.4 294 31 405.5 405.5 305.9 405.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5513.47 m Freezing level: 728.32 mb = 2769.53 m = 9086.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 765.09 mb = 2368.71 m = 7771.25 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.10 % Est. max temperature: 9.44 C = 48.99 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 721.71 mb = 2837.77 m = 9310.14 ft T: -0.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.37 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 648.34 mb = 3685.96 m = 12092.88 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 8.96 C = 48.13 F Cap Strength: 2.70 C Lifted Index: 3.80 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.82 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.21 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10264.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 678.28 mb = 3330.53 m = 10926.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 319.1 at 58.9 knts Storm direction: 349.1 at 44.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 1.0 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 368.6 neg: -5.5 tot: 363.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 121.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 7.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 203.49 m/s