MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F022.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F022.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: 22 hour RUC valid 13Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 40.71,-89.79 Latitude: 40.71 Longitude: -89.79 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 75 SFC 985 200 9.1 5.8 80 3.3 7.4 311 13 283.5 284.5 281.3 299.8 5.88 2 950 500 8.4 3.0 69 5.4 5.7 321 33 285.7 286.6 281.3 299.8 4.99 3 900 945 4.9 -0.3 69 5.2 2.5 334 39 286.6 287.3 280.7 298.4 4.16 4 850 1407 1.1 -2.1 79 3.2 -0.3 334 39 287.3 287.9 280.6 298.3 3.86 5 800 1892 -2.0 -4.1 86 2.1 -2.9 332 37 289.0 289.6 281.0 299.2 3.52 6 750 2402 -5.2 -7.2 86 2.0 -6.0 325 38 290.9 291.4 281.1 299.6 2.96 7 700 2941 -7.6 -9.9 84 2.3 -8.4 320 35 294.1 294.5 282.1 301.8 2.58 8 650 3515 -10.5 -12.9 82 2.4 -11.3 311 27 297.1 297.5 282.9 303.7 2.17 9 600 4126 -14.7 -17.3 81 2.5 -15.4 300 19 299.1 299.4 283.1 304.2 1.64 10 550 4778 -19.4 -22.9 74 3.5 -20.1 257 14 301.1 301.3 283.2 304.6 1.10 11 500 5480 -23.4 -33.2 41 9.7 -24.8 218 24 304.5 304.5 283.8 306.1 0.47 12 450 6244 -27.2 -48.5 11 21.4 -28.9 206 30 309.1 309.1 285.1 309.5 0.10 13 400 7085 -30.7 -60.3 4 29.5 -32.3 211 28 315.1 315.1 287.1 315.2 0.03 14 350 8027 -33.4 -63.7 3 30.2 -34.9 212 30 323.6 323.7 289.9 323.7 0.02 15 300 9101 -36.1 -69.3 2 33.1 -37.5 222 37 334.4 334.5 292.9 334.5 0.01 16 250 10360 -38.6 -71.2 2 32.6 -39.8 244 41 348.7 348.7 296.4 348.8 0.01 17 200 11878 -43.0 -74.5 2 31.4 -44.0 258 52 364.6 364.6 299.6 364.6 0.01 18 150 13784 -50.8 -80.3 2 29.5 -51.4 255 40 382.6 382.6 302.6 382.6 0.00 19 100 16347 -60.8 -86.8 2 26.0 -61.1 258 31 410.2 410.2 306.5 410.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5405.40 m Freezing level: 832.70 mb = 1575.07 m = 5167.48 ft Wetbulb zero: 854.86 mb = 1361.28 m = 4466.08 ft Precipitable water: 0.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.58 % Est. max temperature: 13.39 C = 56.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 936.63 mb = 616.89 m = 2023.88 ft T: 7.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.24 C/km ThetaE index: 1.47 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 844.92 mb = 1455.32 m = 4774.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.06 C = 55.51 F Cap Strength: 4.28 C Lifted Index: 6.07 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 25.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.29 C Showalter Index: 6.66 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 45.87 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.52 C Cross Totals Index: 21.36 C K Index: 20.16 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 103.04 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.59 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.80 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15296.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.77 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.86 mb = 1248.39 m = 4095.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 306.7 at 28.8 knts Storm direction: 336.7 at 21.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 2.3 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 83.2 neg: -58.0 tot: 25.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.74 Bulk Shear: 6.62 m/s