MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F025.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F025.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: 25 hour RUC valid 16Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 39.86,-82.7 Latitude: 39.86 Longitude: -82.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 2 SFC 967 285 17.4 16.4 94 1.0 16.8 201 17 293.4 295.5 291.2 328.2 12.22 2 950 439 16.2 15.4 95 0.8 15.7 205 27 293.6 295.7 290.8 326.8 11.65 3 900 898 13.2 13.1 99 0.1 13.2 209 36 295.2 297.1 290.5 325.7 10.60 4 850 1377 10.7 10.6 99 0.2 10.6 211 40 297.4 299.1 290.2 324.9 9.47 5 800 1881 8.0 7.9 99 0.2 7.9 214 42 299.7 301.2 290.0 324.3 8.36 6 750 2412 5.1 4.8 98 0.3 4.9 215 43 302.1 303.4 289.8 323.5 7.20 7 700 2972 1.5 1.1 97 0.4 1.3 214 43 304.2 305.3 289.4 322.1 5.92 8 650 3565 -1.7 -2.4 95 0.7 -2.0 212 45 307.0 307.9 289.4 322.2 4.93 9 600 4199 -4.6 -5.0 97 0.4 -4.8 207 48 310.8 311.6 290.2 324.6 4.40 10 550 4880 -8.5 -8.6 99 0.2 -8.5 202 48 314.0 314.7 290.5 325.6 3.62 11 500 5614 -12.3 -12.8 97 0.4 -12.5 193 56 318.0 318.5 291.0 327.4 2.87 12 450 6413 -16.4 -17.3 93 0.9 -16.7 190 72 322.7 323.1 291.7 330.1 2.19 13 400 7290 -21.3 -22.6 90 1.2 -21.7 190 85 327.3 327.6 292.4 332.7 1.56 14 350 8261 -28.4 -29.9 86 1.6 -28.7 196 90 330.5 330.7 292.7 333.8 0.91 15 300 9346 -37.2 -38.7 86 1.5 -37.4 203 94 333.0 333.0 293.0 334.6 0.45 16 250 10577 -46.5 -51.3 58 4.8 -46.7 210 93 336.9 336.9 293.7 337.5 0.14 17 200 12053 -48.9 -74.5 4 25.5 -49.5 210 61 355.3 355.3 297.8 355.3 0.01 18 150 13901 -57.7 -82.8 3 25.1 -58.0 215 49 370.6 370.6 300.7 370.7 0.00 19 100 16404 -64.5 -87.4 3 22.9 -64.7 240 33 403.1 403.1 305.6 403.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5612.28 m Freezing level: 676.59 mb = 3249.86 m = 10662.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 680.41 mb = 3199.33 m = 10496.35 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.50 % Est. max temperature: 22.92 C = 73.26 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 952.81 mb = 414.18 m = 1358.84 ft T: 16.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.24 C/km ThetaE index: 6.10 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 909.18 mb = 811.57 m = 2662.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.93 C = 66.07 F Cap Strength: 0.07 C Lifted Index: 0.76 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.38 C Showalter Index: 1.40 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.99 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.07 C Cross Totals Index: 22.92 C K Index: 33.22 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 262.64 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.39 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 118.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.06 mb = 794.05 m = 2605.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 906.06 mb = 840.68 m = 2758.11 ft Equ Level (EL): 536.06 mb = 5077.44 m = 16658.07 ft B at Equ Level: 118.60 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 416.06 mb = 6996.95 m = 22955.58 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 205.3 at 45.6 knts Storm direction: 235.3 at 34.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 0.4 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 120.6 neg: -3.5 tot: 117.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 39.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.09 Bulk Rich Number: 2.82 Bulk Shear: 42.18 m/s