MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F017.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F017.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: 17 hour RUC valid 8Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 32.06,-93.7 Latitude: 32.06 Longitude: -93.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1002 84 22.3 21.6 96 0.7 21.8 236 3 295.3 298.3 294.9 342.4 16.42 1 1000 104 22.7 22.0 96 0.7 22.2 241 5 295.8 298.9 295.4 344.4 16.90 2 950 552 21.7 19.2 86 2.5 20.0 293 18 299.2 301.9 295.0 342.7 14.91 3 900 1021 20.9 8.4 45 12.5 13.3 314 26 303.0 304.4 290.6 326.1 7.71 4 850 1512 17.5 1.0 33 16.6 8.7 322 25 304.5 305.4 288.5 319.2 4.83 5 800 2025 13.1 -0.9 38 14.0 5.9 324 25 305.1 305.9 288.3 318.8 4.48 6 750 2562 8.2 -3.2 44 11.4 2.7 322 24 305.5 306.3 288.1 317.9 4.03 7 700 3128 4.9 -11.6 29 16.4 -1.7 308 25 307.9 308.3 287.1 315.1 2.25 8 650 3729 2.1 -20.0 18 22.1 -5.2 297 29 311.4 311.6 287.2 315.4 1.20 9 600 4370 -0.8 -26.3 12 25.5 -7.9 305 34 315.2 315.4 288.1 317.8 0.75 10 550 5061 -3.9 -41.0 4 37.1 -11.2 331 45 319.5 319.5 288.8 320.2 0.19 11 500 5805 -9.0 -45.1 4 36.1 -15.0 340 61 322.0 322.1 289.5 322.6 0.14 12 450 6608 -15.7 -44.5 6 28.8 -19.9 331 53 323.5 323.5 290.0 324.1 0.16 13 400 7487 -20.9 -58.5 2 37.6 -24.4 296 48 327.8 327.8 291.2 328.0 0.04 14 350 8456 -28.9 -60.3 3 31.4 -31.0 309 48 329.8 329.8 291.7 329.9 0.03 15 300 9541 -36.3 -63.3 4 27.0 -37.5 287 30 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.3 0.03 16 250 10778 -45.7 -63.4 12 17.7 -46.3 258 59 338.1 338.1 293.9 338.2 0.03 17 200 12251 -50.3 -74.4 4 24.2 -50.7 265 73 353.2 353.2 297.3 353.2 0.01 18 150 14081 -61.0 -82.8 4 21.8 -61.2 259 53 364.9 364.9 299.7 364.9 0.00 19 100 16519 -72.2 -87.1 9 14.9 -72.3 263 38 388.2 388.2 303.5 388.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5700.94 m Freezing level: 613.24 mb = 4200.48 m = 13780.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 719.51 mb = 2902.46 m = 9522.39 ft Precipitable water: 0.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.57 % Est. max temperature: 31.49 C = 88.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 991.93 mb = 175.06 m = 574.34 ft T: 22.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.19 C/km ThetaE index: 29.38 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 830.47 mb = 1708.68 m = 5605.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.79 C = 89.23 F Cap Strength: 3.74 C Lifted Index: -1.96 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.59 C Showalter Index: 7.77 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.56 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.56 C Cross Totals Index: 10.00 C K Index: 11.09 Risk: None Sweat Index: 123.82 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.83 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 741.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 107.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.38 mb = 1026.92 m = 3369.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 784.38 mb = 2189.34 m = 7182.78 ft Equ Level (EL): 244.38 mb = 10927.98 m = 35852.52 ft B at Equ Level: 732.38 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 174.38 mb = 13123.29 m = 43054.89 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 319.7 at 31.7 knts Storm direction: 349.7 at 23.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 1.1 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 66.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 160.4 neg: -7.5 tot: 152.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 51.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.74 Bulk Rich Number: 10.18 Bulk Shear: 72.90 m/s