MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181800F000.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181800F000.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: RUC analysis for 1800Z 18 OCT 25 Station: 39.01,-94.97 Latitude: 39.01 Longitude: -94.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 41 SFC 973 279 23.6 17.1 67 6.5 19.2 150 1 299.1 301.4 293.3 336.1 12.70 2 950 485 21.1 13.5 62 7.6 16.2 98 1 298.6 300.5 291.3 328.6 10.28 3 900 950 17.8 4.7 42 13.1 10.4 96 4 299.8 300.9 287.9 317.5 5.95 4 850 1436 14.8 -0.5 35 15.3 7.0 35 3 301.7 302.5 287.0 314.8 4.35 5 800 1944 11.0 -3.2 37 14.1 4.2 286 7 302.8 303.5 286.9 314.4 3.78 6 750 2479 7.6 -10.2 27 17.7 0.3 295 16 304.8 305.2 286.1 312.2 2.35 7 700 3042 3.8 -14.3 25 18.1 -2.9 284 23 306.7 307.1 286.2 312.5 1.81 8 650 3638 -1.2 -9.0 55 7.8 -4.4 265 30 307.6 308.2 287.8 317.0 2.97 9 600 4271 -5.4 -10.0 70 4.6 -7.2 253 39 309.9 310.4 288.5 319.4 2.99 10 550 4949 -9.6 -15.4 63 5.8 -11.6 250 43 312.7 313.1 288.6 319.5 2.10 11 500 5679 -13.7 -16.9 77 3.1 -14.7 239 47 316.3 316.7 289.7 323.1 2.04 12 450 6472 -18.2 -20.2 84 2.0 -18.8 226 59 320.3 320.7 290.6 326.1 1.70 13 400 7342 -23.7 -27.0 74 3.3 -24.4 221 68 324.2 324.4 291.1 327.9 1.05 14 350 8304 -30.2 -33.4 74 3.2 -30.7 221 81 328.0 328.1 291.8 330.4 0.65 15 300 9382 -38.4 -41.9 70 3.5 -38.7 218 96 331.3 331.4 292.4 332.5 0.32 16 250 10605 -49.8 -55.3 52 5.6 -50.0 214 122 332.1 332.1 292.4 332.4 0.08 17 200 12052 -52.2 -76.1 4 23.9 -52.6 248 57 350.1 350.1 296.7 350.1 0.01 18 150 13885 -58.4 -83.0 3 24.6 -58.6 255 56 369.5 369.5 300.5 369.5 0.00 19 100 16394 -64.0 -87.8 2 23.8 -64.1 253 44 404.1 404.1 305.7 404.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5637.68 m Freezing level: 661.93 mb = 3496.11 m = 11470.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 745.98 mb = 2522.75 m = 8276.64 ft Precipitable water: 0.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.63 % Est. max temperature: 26.79 C = 80.23 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 884.16 mb = 1100.83 m = 3611.60 ft T: 16.86 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.65 C/km ThetaE index: 23.95 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 730.08 mb = 2698.78 m = 8854.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.01 C = 86.02 F Cap Strength: 3.33 C Lifted Index: 0.85 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.26 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.04 C Showalter Index: 5.65 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.79 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 28.54 C Cross Totals Index: 13.25 C K Index: 9.98 Risk: None Sweat Index: 53.01 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.67 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.10 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 199.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 795.90 mb = 1986.86 m = 6518.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 600.90 mb = 4259.58 m = 13974.84 ft Equ Level (EL): 550.90 mb = 4935.83 m = 16193.47 ft B at Equ Level: 8.27 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 510.90 mb = 5513.54 m = 18088.81 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.6 at 26.0 knts Storm direction: 283.6 at 19.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 4.5 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 149.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.1 neg: -50.2 tot: -40.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -13.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: -2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 101.20 m/s