MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181800F011.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510181800F011.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: 11 hour RUC valid 5Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 47.11,-122.54 Latitude: 47.11 Longitude: -122.54 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 51 SFC 995 91 12.9 6.4 65 6.5 9.5 195 14 286.5 287.5 282.8 303.5 6.06 2 950 482 11.0 6.5 73 4.6 8.6 204 37 288.4 289.5 284.0 306.4 6.38 3 900 932 9.8 8.8 94 1.0 9.2 225 48 291.6 293.0 286.8 314.2 7.93 4 850 1407 9.0 8.8 99 0.2 8.9 241 54 295.5 297.1 288.7 319.8 8.39 5 800 1907 6.4 6.1 98 0.2 6.2 246 55 297.9 299.3 288.6 319.7 7.42 6 750 2434 2.9 2.1 94 0.8 2.5 247 56 299.8 300.9 287.9 317.5 5.95 7 700 2989 -0.5 -1.6 93 1.1 -1.0 248 57 301.9 302.8 287.6 316.6 4.87 8 650 3579 -3.7 -4.3 96 0.6 -4.0 250 61 304.8 305.6 288.1 317.9 4.28 9 600 4208 -6.5 -7.1 96 0.6 -6.8 252 67 308.6 309.3 288.8 320.3 3.75 10 550 4885 -9.5 -10.6 91 1.1 -9.9 252 72 312.8 313.4 289.6 322.7 3.09 11 500 5615 -14.1 -15.5 89 1.4 -14.6 249 75 315.8 316.3 289.8 323.3 2.28 12 450 6405 -20.0 -21.5 87 1.6 -20.4 246 79 318.1 318.4 289.8 323.3 1.52 13 400 7267 -26.5 -28.5 83 2.0 -26.9 247 83 320.5 320.7 289.9 323.7 0.91 14 350 8217 -33.4 -36.1 77 2.7 -33.7 252 86 323.7 323.8 290.5 325.5 0.50 15 300 9280 -41.6 -44.8 71 3.2 -41.8 258 103 326.7 326.7 291.0 327.6 0.24 16 250 10489 -51.9 -53.3 85 1.4 -52.0 250 100 328.9 328.9 291.5 329.3 0.11 17 200 11915 -56.3 -67.1 25 10.7 -56.5 257 104 343.5 343.5 295.2 343.6 0.02 18 150 13732 -58.6 -82.0 3 23.4 -58.8 261 69 369.1 369.1 300.4 369.1 0.00 19 100 16270 -60.9 -87.4 2 26.5 -61.2 267 43 410.0 410.0 306.5 410.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5564.27 m Freezing level: 707.68 mb = 2903.90 m = 9527.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 714.60 mb = 2823.06 m = 9261.91 ft Precipitable water: 1.20 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.87 % Est. max temperature: 22.21 C = 71.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 902.16 mb = 912.05 m = 2992.25 ft T: 9.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.17 C/km ThetaE index: 3.24 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 769.53 mb = 2223.96 m = 7296.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.49 C = 77.88 F Cap Strength: 8.46 C Lifted Index: 9.35 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.48 C Showalter Index: 2.38 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.02 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.09 C Cross Totals Index: 22.93 C K Index: 30.85 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 330.45 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.61 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11911.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 891.07 mb = 1014.82 m = 3329.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.2 at 59.2 knts Storm direction: 275.2 at 44.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 642.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 642.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 214.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.4 stream: 10.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 240.92 m/s