MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F050.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F050.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: 50 hour RUC valid 17Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 43.01,-74.96 Latitude: 43.01 Longitude: -74.96 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 20 SFC 964 331 14.4 10.5 77 3.9 12.1 216 8 290.6 292.1 286.8 314.1 8.30 2 950 451 12.9 9.3 79 3.6 10.8 222 12 290.2 291.6 286.1 312.2 7.75 3 900 901 8.7 7.5 92 1.2 8.0 223 17 290.5 291.8 285.7 311.1 7.24 4 850 1372 5.2 4.9 97 0.4 5.1 222 17 291.6 292.8 285.3 309.9 6.38 5 800 1864 2.0 1.6 97 0.4 1.8 210 14 293.2 294.2 284.9 308.8 5.36 6 750 2382 -1.6 -2.3 94 0.8 -1.9 177 10 294.9 295.6 284.4 307.5 4.29 7 700 2928 -5.3 -8.3 80 3.0 -6.4 160 12 296.6 297.1 283.5 305.4 2.92 8 650 3506 -9.1 -16.8 53 7.7 -11.3 181 13 298.7 299.0 282.8 303.7 1.58 9 600 4122 -10.9 -29.2 21 18.3 -14.7 174 24 303.5 303.6 283.6 305.4 0.57 10 550 4788 -12.6 -42.2 6 29.6 -17.0 166 49 309.1 309.1 285.2 309.7 0.17 11 500 5511 -15.7 -46.8 5 31.1 -19.7 162 74 313.9 313.9 286.8 314.3 0.11 12 450 6298 -20.0 -35.7 23 15.7 -22.5 156 94 318.1 318.2 288.6 319.6 0.40 13 400 7161 -25.6 -30.4 64 4.9 -26.4 149 104 321.8 321.9 290.1 324.4 0.76 14 350 8114 -33.3 -39.8 52 6.5 -34.0 146 106 323.9 324.0 290.3 325.2 0.34 15 300 9180 -39.4 -63.2 6 23.8 -40.3 152 87 329.9 329.9 291.7 330.0 0.03 16 250 10418 -42.0 -72.3 2 30.3 -42.9 164 48 343.7 343.7 295.2 343.7 0.01 17 200 11920 -44.9 -75.8 2 30.9 -45.7 187 35 361.7 361.7 299.0 361.7 0.01 18 150 13811 -53.0 -82.0 2 28.9 -53.5 198 16 378.7 378.7 302.1 378.7 0.00 19 100 16371 -60.6 -87.7 2 27.1 -60.9 221 18 410.6 410.6 306.6 410.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5490.74 m Freezing level: 772.25 mb = 2151.78 m = 7059.56 ft Wetbulb zero: 775.92 mb = 2109.58 m = 6921.11 ft Precipitable water: 0.72 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.22 % Est. max temperature: 16.57 C = 61.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 909.20 mb = 816.61 m = 2679.15 ft T: 9.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.03 C/km ThetaE index: 10.46 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 880.37 mb = 1082.83 m = 3552.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.74 C = 58.53 F Cap Strength: 3.34 C Lifted Index: 5.65 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.94 C Showalter Index: 6.65 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.53 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.96 C Cross Totals Index: 20.57 C K Index: 22.85 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 165.30 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.87 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 135.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 16.47 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 885.16 mb = 1038.19 m = 3406.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 870.16 mb = 1178.80 m = 3867.40 ft Equ Level (EL): 600.16 mb = 4120.31 m = 13517.92 ft B at Equ Level: 133.73 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 510.16 mb = 5358.59 m = 17580.47 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 170.1 at 32.8 knts Storm direction: 200.1 at 24.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 2.5 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 30.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 45.6 neg: -27.6 tot: 18.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.21 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 1.43 Bulk Shear: 95.18 m/s