MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F026.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F026.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: 26 hour RUC valid 17Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 47.06,-122.51 Latitude: 47.06 Longitude: -122.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 86 SFC 997 115 11.0 8.8 86 2.2 9.7 246 11 284.4 285.6 283.1 304.2 7.13 2 950 512 8.0 6.8 92 1.2 7.3 264 27 285.3 286.4 282.8 303.5 6.53 3 900 956 4.5 3.8 95 0.7 4.2 275 35 286.2 287.1 282.1 302.0 5.60 4 850 1419 1.0 0.0 93 1.0 0.6 279 38 287.2 288.0 281.4 300.1 4.51 5 800 1904 -1.9 -6.5 71 4.6 -3.7 278 41 289.2 289.7 280.3 297.8 2.94 6 750 2413 -5.6 -8.0 84 2.3 -6.5 273 43 290.5 291.0 280.8 298.7 2.80 7 700 2951 -9.0 -11.4 82 2.5 -9.8 272 42 292.5 292.9 281.1 299.4 2.27 8 650 3521 -12.0 -18.5 59 6.4 -13.7 278 43 295.4 295.6 281.2 299.6 1.37 9 600 4130 -14.4 -37.0 13 22.6 -17.8 288 50 299.4 299.5 281.5 300.3 0.27 10 550 4785 -18.4 -56.8 2 38.3 -21.6 293 57 302.2 302.2 282.3 302.3 0.03 11 500 5487 -24.3 -51.5 6 27.2 -26.5 292 60 303.4 303.4 282.8 303.6 0.07 12 450 6243 -30.8 -50.5 13 19.8 -32.0 290 62 304.6 304.6 283.4 304.9 0.08 13 400 7066 -37.6 -52.1 21 14.5 -38.3 288 64 306.1 306.1 284.0 306.4 0.08 14 350 7971 -44.9 -59.8 17 15.0 -45.3 287 64 308.2 308.2 284.7 308.3 0.03 15 300 8991 -48.0 -65.3 12 17.3 -48.3 290 65 317.7 317.7 288.0 317.8 0.02 16 250 10199 -45.6 -73.0 3 27.4 -46.2 290 64 338.3 338.3 293.9 338.3 0.01 17 200 11685 -45.9 -76.6 2 30.7 -46.6 289 61 360.2 360.2 298.7 360.2 0.01 18 150 13592 -47.7 -78.0 2 30.2 -48.6 291 45 387.8 387.8 303.5 387.9 0.01 19 100 16222 -55.7 -84.0 2 28.3 -56.2 273 35 420.1 420.1 307.7 420.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5400.46 m Freezing level: 832.30 mb = 1590.56 m = 5218.31 ft Wetbulb zero: 843.22 mb = 1482.94 m = 4865.24 ft Precipitable water: 0.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.31 % Est. max temperature: 13.92 C = 57.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 963.95 mb = 391.25 m = 1283.62 ft T: 8.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.05 C/km ThetaE index: 6.42 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 922.07 mb = 757.11 m = 2483.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.33 C = 54.19 F Cap Strength: 2.63 C Lifted Index: 2.43 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.33 C Showalter Index: 4.60 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 49.73 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.36 C Cross Totals Index: 24.37 C K Index: 22.94 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 152.08 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.74 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 107.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 14.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 928.01 mb = 704.41 m = 2311.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 903.01 mb = 928.48 m = 3046.16 ft Equ Level (EL): 633.01 mb = 3722.48 m = 12212.72 ft B at Equ Level: 106.48 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 523.01 mb = 5155.22 m = 16913.23 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 282.6 at 45.2 knts Storm direction: 312.6 at 33.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.9 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 223.3 neg: -16.4 tot: 206.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 69.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.15 Bulk Rich Number: 1.10 Bulk Shear: 97.63 m/s