MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F019.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F019.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: 19 hour RUC valid 10Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 31.51,-91.09 Latitude: 31.51 Longitude: -91.09 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 97 22.4 21.4 94 1.0 21.7 268 9 295.5 298.4 294.8 342.2 16.24 1 1000 103 22.6 21.7 95 0.9 22.0 268 11 295.7 298.7 295.1 343.3 16.56 2 950 549 20.1 19.7 97 0.4 19.8 268 26 297.6 300.3 294.8 342.0 15.34 3 900 1015 17.7 16.5 93 1.2 16.9 270 29 299.7 302.1 293.9 338.4 13.24 4 850 1503 15.2 13.0 86 2.3 13.8 288 27 302.1 304.2 293.0 335.0 11.13 5 800 2015 12.4 8.2 76 4.2 9.9 293 26 304.3 305.9 291.7 330.0 8.56 6 750 2553 9.2 4.9 74 4.3 6.8 286 27 306.6 308.0 291.3 328.7 7.28 7 700 3123 6.2 4.2 88 1.9 5.1 271 28 309.3 310.7 292.3 332.1 7.43 8 650 3728 3.0 -1.6 71 4.6 0.6 266 30 312.4 313.4 291.3 328.8 5.22 9 600 4372 -0.6 -13.5 37 12.8 -5.6 269 34 315.4 315.8 289.6 322.8 2.25 10 550 5062 -4.5 -26.6 16 22.2 -10.5 287 34 318.8 318.9 289.2 321.6 0.79 11 500 5805 -9.3 -40.3 6 31.0 -15.0 316 37 321.7 321.8 289.5 322.6 0.23 12 450 6608 -15.2 -48.3 4 33.1 -19.7 309 33 324.1 324.1 290.1 324.5 0.11 13 400 7488 -20.7 -58.3 2 37.7 -24.2 281 37 328.1 328.1 291.2 328.2 0.04 14 350 8460 -27.7 -52.9 7 25.3 -29.9 256 41 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.8 0.08 15 300 9548 -36.4 -44.0 45 7.7 -37.1 250 42 334.1 334.2 293.1 335.1 0.26 16 250 10791 -42.7 -65.5 6 22.8 -43.5 256 62 342.5 342.5 295.0 342.6 0.02 17 200 12273 -51.2 -74.1 5 22.9 -51.6 254 67 351.7 351.7 297.0 351.8 0.01 18 150 14085 -63.5 -80.4 8 16.9 -63.6 256 53 360.7 360.7 298.8 360.7 0.00 19 100 16506 -72.0 -86.9 9 14.9 -72.1 269 34 388.7 388.7 303.6 388.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5702.40 m Freezing level: 608.84 mb = 4258.07 m = 13969.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.12 mb = 3788.42 m = 12429.04 ft Precipitable water: 1.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.69 % Est. max temperature: 28.98 C = 84.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 986.02 mb = 225.09 m = 738.47 ft T: 21.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.75 C/km ThetaE index: 14.61 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 929.10 mb = 740.65 m = 2429.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.11 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.35 C = 77.64 F Cap Strength: 0.32 C Lifted Index: -3.08 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.15 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.95 C Showalter Index: -0.33 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.76 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.51 C Cross Totals Index: 22.25 C K Index: 35.58 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 246.05 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.38 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 901.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 42.47 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 940.44 mb = 636.03 m = 2086.69 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 895.44 mb = 1058.33 m = 3472.19 ft Equ Level (EL): 255.44 mb = 10643.86 m = 34920.36 ft B at Equ Level: 891.24 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 155.44 mb = 13860.22 m = 45472.61 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 282.8 at 29.5 knts Storm direction: 312.8 at 22.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 4.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 66.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 103.2 neg: -16.2 tot: 87.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 29.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.58 Bulk Rich Number: 45.96 Bulk Shear: 19.62 m/s