MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F013.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F013.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 4Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 32.48,-90.2 Latitude: 32.48 Longitude: -90.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1001 93 22.6 21.3 93 1.2 21.7 188 11 295.6 298.5 294.8 342.1 16.18 1 1000 103 22.8 21.5 93 1.3 21.9 190 12 296.0 298.9 295.1 343.2 16.40 2 950 549 20.0 19.8 99 0.1 19.9 197 30 297.5 300.3 294.9 342.4 15.53 3 900 1015 17.8 17.5 98 0.4 17.6 201 35 299.9 302.4 294.6 341.1 14.09 4 850 1504 15.5 14.9 97 0.6 15.1 213 33 302.4 304.7 294.3 339.8 12.65 5 800 2017 12.9 12.1 95 0.8 12.4 225 31 304.9 307.0 293.9 338.2 11.13 6 750 2558 10.2 9.4 95 0.8 9.7 233 32 307.6 309.5 293.7 337.6 9.92 7 700 3130 7.0 6.1 94 0.9 6.5 236 34 310.2 311.8 293.3 336.2 8.45 8 650 3737 3.2 2.0 92 1.2 2.5 236 36 312.6 313.9 292.7 333.9 6.83 9 600 4382 -0.7 -2.4 88 1.7 -1.6 234 39 315.3 316.4 292.3 332.3 5.36 10 550 5072 -4.5 -6.4 86 2.0 -5.4 232 42 318.8 319.6 292.4 332.7 4.30 11 500 5818 -8.3 -9.6 91 1.2 -8.9 232 44 322.9 323.6 293.1 335.1 3.71 12 450 6627 -13.9 -15.9 85 2.0 -14.6 236 47 325.8 326.3 292.8 334.1 2.46 13 400 7512 -19.6 -23.0 74 3.4 -20.5 239 51 329.5 329.8 293.0 334.8 1.50 14 350 8490 -26.1 -30.2 68 4.1 -26.9 242 49 333.6 333.8 293.6 336.9 0.89 15 300 9584 -35.2 -39.7 63 4.5 -35.7 245 51 335.8 335.8 293.6 337.3 0.40 16 250 10827 -44.4 -55.1 30 10.6 -44.9 254 61 340.0 340.0 294.4 340.3 0.09 17 200 12298 -52.0 -71.6 8 19.6 -52.4 257 67 350.4 350.4 296.7 350.4 0.01 18 150 14106 -64.3 -79.3 11 15.0 -64.4 254 56 359.4 359.4 298.6 359.4 0.00 19 100 16528 -71.5 -86.4 9 14.9 -71.6 261 32 389.5 389.5 303.7 389.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5714.83 m Freezing level: 608.76 mb = 4268.84 m = 14005.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.04 mb = 4130.00 m = 13549.72 ft Precipitable water: 2.09 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.80 % Est. max temperature: 29.25 C = 84.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 983.89 mb = 244.40 m = 801.81 ft T: 21.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.70 C/km ThetaE index: 10.84 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 940.23 mb = 638.23 m = 2093.90 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.87 C = 76.77 F Cap Strength: 0.07 C Lifted Index: -2.49 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.41 C Showalter Index: -1.43 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.05 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.80 C Cross Totals Index: 23.25 C K Index: 37.79 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 356.34 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.02 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 791.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 39.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 944.04 mb = 603.43 m = 1979.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 929.04 mb = 741.54 m = 2432.84 ft Equ Level (EL): 239.04 mb = 11122.63 m = 36491.11 ft B at Equ Level: 786.12 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 149.04 mb = 14144.36 m = 46404.81 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 226.4 at 35.3 knts Storm direction: 256.4 at 26.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 221.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 221.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 6.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.01 Bulk Rich Number: 14.44 Bulk Shear: 54.84 m/s