MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F051.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181500F051.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: 51 hour RUC valid 18Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 24.27,-83.01 Latitude: 24.27 Longitude: -83.01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1017 -1 27.9 23.1 76 4.7 24.4 64 4 299.6 302.8 297.0 351.7 17.81 1 1000 146 26.4 22.3 79 4.0 23.5 68 4 299.5 302.7 296.6 349.9 17.24 2 950 599 22.4 20.2 87 2.2 20.8 89 3 299.9 302.8 295.8 346.4 15.88 3 900 1067 18.5 17.4 93 1.1 17.8 123 3 300.6 303.2 294.8 341.9 14.07 4 850 1557 16.2 12.1 77 4.1 13.6 148 3 303.1 305.1 292.9 334.3 10.50 5 800 2071 13.6 9.0 74 4.6 10.8 162 1 305.7 307.4 292.5 332.9 9.05 6 750 2612 10.2 8.8 91 1.4 9.3 224 2 307.7 309.4 293.4 336.6 9.54 7 700 3184 7.3 5.9 91 1.4 6.5 216 4 310.6 312.2 293.4 336.4 8.38 8 650 3793 4.7 2.4 85 2.3 3.4 231 5 314.3 315.7 293.4 336.4 7.04 9 600 4442 1.1 -5.1 63 6.3 -1.9 270 4 317.4 318.2 292.1 331.4 4.35 10 550 5136 -3.3 -15.8 38 12.4 -7.9 301 5 320.1 320.5 290.9 327.0 2.04 11 500 5882 -8.0 -15.8 53 7.8 -10.8 275 7 323.3 323.7 291.9 330.9 2.23 12 450 6692 -13.0 -18.8 62 5.8 -14.9 260 11 326.9 327.3 292.7 333.6 1.93 13 400 7579 -19.1 -22.2 76 3.2 -20.0 247 16 330.2 330.6 293.3 335.9 1.61 14 350 8561 -25.1 -26.9 85 1.8 -25.5 227 25 334.9 335.1 294.1 339.3 1.21 15 300 9660 -34.0 -35.7 85 1.7 -34.3 227 38 337.5 337.6 294.3 339.8 0.61 16 250 10911 -43.5 -54.1 30 10.6 -44.0 228 46 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.8 0.10 17 200 12377 -54.0 -70.1 12 16.1 -54.2 252 42 347.3 347.3 296.0 347.3 0.02 18 150 14168 -66.4 -78.9 16 12.6 -66.4 239 25 355.8 355.8 297.8 355.8 0.01 19 100 16558 -75.1 -86.8 14 11.7 -75.2 266 9 382.6 382.6 302.6 382.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5735.80 m Freezing level: 587.52 mb = 4615.44 m = 15142.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 617.95 mb = 4203.19 m = 13789.82 ft Precipitable water: 2.03 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.09 % Est. max temperature: 30.55 C = 86.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 949.84 mb = 600.05 m = 1968.65 ft T: 22.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.68 C/km ThetaE index: 18.75 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 920.12 mb = 875.64 m = 2872.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.60 C = 83.48 F Cap Strength: 0.39 C Lifted Index: -4.13 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.26 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.58 C Showalter Index: 1.26 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.28 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.18 C Cross Totals Index: 20.10 C K Index: 34.90 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 157.65 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.67 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1327.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 926.99 mb = 811.18 m = 2661.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 911.99 mb = 952.58 m = 3125.21 ft Equ Level (EL): 201.99 mb = 12312.24 m = 40394.00 ft B at Equ Level: 1326.73 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.7 at 3.6 knts Storm direction: 276.7 at 2.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 8.5 neg: -0.7 tot: 7.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.7 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 191.19 Bulk Shear: 6.94 m/s