MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F006.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F006.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: 6 hour RUC valid 21Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 46.12,-70.80 Latitude: 46.12 Longitude: -70.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 112 SFC 979 291 13.2 -0.6 39 13.8 6.7 207 1 288.1 288.8 280.8 298.9 3.74 2 950 548 10.9 -1.2 43 12.0 5.3 220 3 288.2 288.9 280.8 298.9 3.69 3 900 995 6.9 -4.1 45 11.1 2.2 214 4 288.7 289.2 280.3 297.8 3.13 4 850 1463 6.1 -8.8 33 15.0 0.3 249 9 292.6 293.0 281.1 299.5 2.30 5 800 1960 5.9 2.6 79 3.3 4.2 296 15 297.5 298.5 286.9 314.5 5.78 6 750 2487 4.1 2.3 88 1.8 3.2 307 18 301.1 302.2 288.5 319.1 6.04 7 700 3046 1.8 -1.2 80 3.1 0.3 309 19 304.5 305.4 288.6 319.7 5.00 8 650 3641 -1.0 -5.1 74 4.1 -2.9 312 20 307.9 308.6 288.9 320.4 4.04 9 600 4276 -4.5 -8.4 74 3.9 -6.1 313 20 311.0 311.6 289.3 321.7 3.38 10 550 4956 -8.6 -12.5 73 4.0 -10.1 313 20 313.9 314.4 289.5 322.5 2.65 11 500 5689 -13.4 -17.2 73 3.9 -14.6 310 22 316.8 317.1 289.8 323.3 1.98 12 450 6482 -19.0 -22.6 73 3.6 -19.9 303 24 319.4 319.6 290.0 324.1 1.38 13 400 7347 -25.3 -30.4 62 5.1 -26.2 302 25 322.2 322.3 290.2 324.9 0.76 14 350 8302 -32.0 -41.7 38 9.7 -33.0 308 32 325.6 325.6 290.7 326.6 0.28 15 300 9371 -40.7 -49.1 40 8.4 -41.2 311 37 328.1 328.1 291.3 328.6 0.15 16 250 10583 -51.0 -56.4 53 5.4 -51.2 313 38 330.2 330.3 291.9 330.5 0.07 17 200 12007 -56.6 -65.5 31 9.0 -56.7 293 47 343.2 343.2 295.1 343.3 0.03 18 150 13818 -60.7 -80.2 6 19.5 -60.9 296 43 365.5 365.5 299.8 365.5 0.00 19 100 16314 -62.9 -88.0 2 25.2 -63.1 290 19 406.2 406.2 306.0 406.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5576.42 m Freezing level: 667.31 mb = 3435.12 m = 11269.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 695.06 mb = 3103.15 m = 10180.82 ft Precipitable water: 0.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.53 % Est. max temperature: 19.65 C = 67.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 794.39 mb = 2017.10 m = 6617.70 ft T: 5.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.75 C/km ThetaE index: 1.13 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 536.72 mb = 5144.11 m = 16876.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.63 C = 103.34 F Cap Strength: 15.69 C Lifted Index: 16.71 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 21.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.19 C Showalter Index: 15.98 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 24.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.48 C Cross Totals Index: 4.52 C K Index: 7.57 Risk: None Sweat Index: 39.20 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.99 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15345.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 16.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 772.71 mb = 2243.22 m = 7359.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 305.2 at 16.3 knts Storm direction: 335.2 at 12.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 78.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 78.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.16 Bulk Shear: 35.57 m/s