MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F028.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F028.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: 28 hour RUC valid 19Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 41.52,-85.72 Latitude: 41.52 Longitude: -85.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 30 SFC 973 261 10.5 8.4 87 2.1 9.3 311 20 285.8 287.1 283.7 305.7 7.11 2 950 459 8.7 7.0 89 1.7 7.8 316 34 286.0 287.2 283.2 304.5 6.60 3 900 904 4.8 4.7 99 0.1 4.8 321 42 286.5 287.5 282.7 303.2 5.96 4 850 1368 1.9 1.8 100 0.1 1.8 323 43 288.1 289.0 282.4 302.7 5.12 5 800 1854 -0.6 -1.0 97 0.5 -0.8 325 40 290.5 291.3 282.7 303.3 4.43 6 750 2369 -2.2 -2.7 97 0.5 -2.4 323 28 294.1 294.9 284.0 306.4 4.17 7 700 2915 -4.2 -4.4 98 0.2 -4.3 307 18 297.8 298.5 285.2 309.6 3.93 8 650 3497 -7.2 -7.4 98 0.2 -7.3 278 18 300.8 301.5 285.7 311.1 3.37 9 600 4116 -11.1 -11.5 97 0.3 -11.3 266 18 303.2 303.7 285.8 311.5 2.65 10 550 4779 -15.4 -15.9 96 0.5 -15.6 262 15 305.8 306.1 286.1 312.1 2.00 11 500 5492 -20.3 -21.1 93 0.9 -20.5 247 11 308.3 308.6 286.4 312.9 1.42 12 450 6263 -26.0 -28.0 83 2.0 -26.3 228 11 310.5 310.7 286.5 313.4 0.85 13 400 7102 -33.1 -36.3 72 3.3 -33.4 208 22 312.0 312.1 286.6 313.5 0.43 14 350 8032 -35.3 -61.9 5 26.6 -36.5 195 42 321.2 321.2 289.1 321.3 0.03 15 300 9101 -37.5 -65.8 4 28.3 -38.7 197 42 332.5 332.5 292.4 332.6 0.02 16 250 10356 -37.7 -70.5 2 32.8 -39.0 206 45 350.0 350.0 296.7 350.1 0.01 17 200 11881 -42.8 -74.3 2 31.5 -43.9 215 49 364.9 364.9 299.7 365.0 0.01 18 150 13782 -51.5 -80.8 2 29.3 -52.1 242 53 381.3 381.3 302.5 381.3 0.00 19 100 16359 -60.5 -86.1 2 25.5 -60.8 241 27 410.8 410.8 306.6 410.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5461.43 m Freezing level: 812.05 mb = 1737.15 m = 5699.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 815.18 mb = 1703.53 m = 5588.95 ft Precipitable water: 0.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.55 % Est. max temperature: 13.97 C = 57.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 942.82 mb = 521.72 m = 1711.66 ft T: 8.17 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.24 C/km ThetaE index: 2.99 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 908.79 mb = 823.87 m = 2702.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 11.01 C = 51.82 F Cap Strength: 5.17 C Lifted Index: 6.00 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.04 C Showalter Index: 6.82 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.21 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.14 C Cross Totals Index: 22.07 C K Index: 23.71 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 119.24 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.09 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.22 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 909.24 mb = 819.81 m = 2689.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 904.24 mb = 865.13 m = 2838.33 ft Equ Level (EL): 794.24 mb = 1912.12 m = 6273.28 ft B at Equ Level: 16.92 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 744.24 mb = 2430.13 m = 7972.77 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 302.0 at 23.5 knts Storm direction: 332.0 at 17.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 4.8 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -29.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 72.0 neg: -44.4 tot: 27.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.01 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.9 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.93 Bulk Shear: 18.44 m/s