MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F001.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F001.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: 1 hour RUC valid 16Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 47.55,-93.44 Latitude: 47.55 Longitude: -93.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 33 SFC 954 425 10.1 6.1 76 4.1 8.0 274 8 287.1 288.2 283.2 304.5 6.17 2 950 463 9.3 5.4 77 3.9 7.3 276 11 286.7 287.7 282.7 303.4 5.94 3 900 908 5.1 3.6 90 1.5 4.4 281 18 286.8 287.7 282.3 302.3 5.51 4 850 1372 1.6 -0.1 89 1.7 0.8 285 25 287.8 288.6 281.6 300.6 4.48 5 800 1859 0.7 -13.9 33 14.6 -4.1 285 25 291.9 292.2 280.0 296.9 1.63 6 750 2376 -0.3 -22.0 18 21.7 -6.3 268 22 296.2 296.4 280.9 299.0 0.88 7 700 2925 -3.9 -15.5 40 11.6 -7.6 259 23 298.2 298.5 282.7 303.3 1.64 8 650 3504 -7.8 -15.8 53 8.0 -10.3 258 31 300.1 300.4 283.6 305.5 1.71 9 600 4122 -10.9 -20.9 44 10.0 -13.6 241 37 303.5 303.7 284.3 307.4 1.20 10 550 4784 -16.0 -24.0 50 8.0 -17.8 241 38 305.1 305.3 284.7 308.4 1.00 11 500 5494 -21.7 -26.8 63 5.1 -22.7 240 43 306.6 306.8 285.1 309.4 0.85 12 450 6261 -27.0 -31.9 63 4.9 -27.8 241 47 309.3 309.4 285.8 311.3 0.59 13 400 7100 -31.6 -36.1 64 4.6 -32.1 231 60 314.0 314.0 287.2 315.5 0.44 14 350 8031 -38.6 -43.4 61 4.8 -39.0 226 73 316.6 316.7 287.9 317.5 0.23 15 300 9071 -45.4 -54.3 36 8.9 -45.7 228 75 321.4 321.4 289.3 321.7 0.08 16 250 10288 -42.4 -69.4 4 27.1 -43.2 235 54 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.1 0.01 17 200 11797 -43.9 -75.1 2 31.2 -44.8 233 43 363.3 363.3 299.3 363.3 0.01 18 150 13685 -53.8 -82.5 2 28.8 -54.2 248 30 377.5 377.5 301.8 377.5 0.00 19 100 16263 -57.5 -85.4 2 27.9 -57.9 252 23 416.6 416.6 307.3 416.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5460.39 m Freezing level: 765.36 mb = 2217.45 m = 7275.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 841.47 mb = 1453.37 m = 4768.22 ft Precipitable water: 0.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.60 % Est. max temperature: 14.55 C = 58.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 897.26 mb = 933.11 m = 3061.35 ft T: 4.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.92 C/km ThetaE index: 7.57 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 866.80 mb = 1213.47 m = 3981.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.52 C = 50.93 F Cap Strength: 5.69 C Lifted Index: 5.72 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.23 C Showalter Index: 6.83 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.93 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.31 C Cross Totals Index: 21.63 C K Index: 11.68 Risk: None Sweat Index: 91.92 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.85 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14123.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 873.23 mb = 1153.49 m = 3784.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.5 at 31.4 knts Storm direction: 282.5 at 23.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 2.4 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.9 neg: -3.3 tot: 18.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.00 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: 0.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 50.24 m/s