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: 37.62,-84.20 Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -84.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 45 SFC 970 312 18.3 13.5 74 4.8 15.3 204 15 294.1 295.9 289.7 323.0 10.11 2 950 488 18.2 13.6 75 4.6 15.3 204 33 295.6 297.5 290.4 325.4 10.33 3 900 949 14.9 12.4 85 2.5 13.4 207 51 296.9 298.7 290.6 326.3 10.13 4 850 1432 12.9 12.7 99 0.2 12.8 215 59 299.7 301.7 292.2 331.7 10.92 5 800 1940 10.3 9.9 98 0.4 10.1 216 56 302.1 303.9 291.9 330.7 9.64 6 750 2475 7.0 5.6 91 1.4 6.2 213 48 304.2 305.6 290.9 327.2 7.64 7 700 3040 4.0 2.1 88 1.9 2.9 209 43 306.9 308.0 290.6 326.3 6.36 8 650 3639 0.1 -2.0 86 2.1 -0.9 203 44 309.1 310.1 290.2 324.9 5.10 9 600 4276 -3.8 -5.6 87 1.8 -4.6 201 48 311.7 312.5 290.2 324.9 4.19 10 550 4960 -6.6 -7.1 96 0.5 -6.8 207 54 316.3 317.0 291.6 329.4 4.09 11 500 5700 -10.3 -10.8 96 0.5 -10.5 215 56 320.5 321.2 292.2 331.6 3.37 12 450 6505 -14.8 -15.7 93 0.9 -15.2 220 55 324.6 325.1 292.5 333.0 2.50 13 400 7386 -20.6 -22.1 88 1.5 -21.0 221 59 328.2 328.6 292.8 334.0 1.63 14 350 8359 -28.0 -30.1 82 2.1 -28.4 220 62 331.0 331.2 292.9 334.3 0.90 15 300 9445 -36.8 -39.3 78 2.4 -37.1 221 65 333.5 333.5 293.1 335.1 0.42 16 250 10678 -47.3 -49.2 81 1.9 -47.4 220 81 335.7 335.7 293.4 336.4 0.17 17 200 12131 -52.1 -74.3 5 22.3 -52.4 245 64 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.4 0.01 18 150 13959 -60.2 -81.2 5 20.9 -60.4 247 54 366.3 366.3 299.9 366.3 0.00 19 100 16437 -67.2 -87.4 4 20.2 -67.3 239 36 397.9 397.9 304.9 398.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5655.13 m Freezing level: 648.41 mb = 3659.14 m = 12004.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 661.87 mb = 3492.70 m = 11458.86 ft Precipitable water: 1.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.26 % Est. max temperature: 25.35 C = 77.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 903.27 mb = 917.92 m = 3011.50 ft T: 15.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.35 C/km ThetaE index: 6.74 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 816.41 mb = 1770.18 m = 5807.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.51 C = 77.91 F Cap Strength: 1.88 C Lifted Index: 2.84 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.06 C Showalter Index: 0.20 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.16 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.18 C Cross Totals Index: 22.97 C K Index: 34.01 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 351.92 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.14 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.69 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6508.95 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 875.51 mb = 1182.03 m = 3878.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 209.9 at 49.7 knts Storm direction: 239.9 at 37.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.2 neg: 2.6 tot: 9.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 289.0 neg: -86.2 tot: 202.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 67.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.2 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.36 Bulk Shear: 34.93 m/s