MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510182100F007.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510182100F007.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: 7 hour RUC valid 4Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 36.07,-86.83 Latitude: 36.07 Longitude: -86.83 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 77 SFC 987 195 21.6 15.3 67 6.4 17.5 174 13 295.9 297.9 291.1 327.9 11.11 2 950 522 22.1 14.1 61 8.0 16.8 179 41 299.6 301.5 291.9 330.8 10.68 3 900 990 19.6 11.8 61 7.8 14.7 190 48 301.7 303.5 291.8 330.4 9.71 4 850 1479 15.6 9.8 68 5.9 12.0 202 50 302.5 304.2 291.5 329.1 8.96 5 800 1991 11.7 8.5 81 3.2 9.7 212 46 303.6 305.2 291.6 329.6 8.72 6 750 2528 8.4 6.3 86 2.1 7.1 220 45 305.7 307.2 291.6 329.8 7.98 7 700 3095 5.0 2.7 85 2.3 3.7 228 47 308.0 309.2 291.2 328.3 6.65 8 650 3697 2.1 -2.8 70 4.8 -0.3 227 46 311.3 312.2 290.7 326.4 4.80 9 600 4339 -1.6 -9.0 57 7.4 -4.7 223 46 314.3 314.9 290.2 324.7 3.23 10 550 5027 -5.6 -16.4 42 10.8 -9.4 221 48 317.4 317.8 289.9 323.8 1.92 11 500 5768 -10.0 -19.5 46 9.5 -13.0 220 51 320.8 321.2 290.7 326.4 1.64 12 450 6572 -14.3 -17.8 75 3.5 -15.4 228 51 325.2 325.6 292.4 332.4 2.10 13 400 7456 -19.8 -21.5 86 1.7 -20.3 233 54 329.2 329.6 293.1 335.2 1.71 14 350 8431 -27.3 -29.3 83 2.0 -27.6 235 57 332.0 332.2 293.2 335.5 0.97 15 300 9522 -35.8 -39.6 68 3.8 -36.2 233 58 334.9 335.0 293.4 336.5 0.41 16 250 10760 -45.9 -50.9 57 5.0 -46.1 231 63 337.9 337.9 293.9 338.5 0.14 17 200 12214 -54.2 -57.9 64 3.7 -54.3 237 64 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.2 0.08 18 150 14029 -61.7 -80.3 7 18.6 -61.9 250 54 363.7 363.7 299.4 363.8 0.00 19 100 16485 -68.7 -87.0 5 18.3 -68.8 251 29 395.0 395.0 304.5 395.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5690.82 m Freezing level: 621.61 mb = 4061.88 m = 13326.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 654.10 mb = 3646.13 m = 11962.23 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.58 % Est. max temperature: 28.47 C = 83.25 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 898.11 mb = 1008.31 m = 3308.07 ft T: 19.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.61 C/km ThetaE index: 5.96 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 785.35 mb = 2144.45 m = 7035.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.36 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.86 C = 85.74 F Cap Strength: 2.88 C Lifted Index: 1.16 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.62 C Showalter Index: 1.63 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.39 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.62 C Cross Totals Index: 19.77 C K Index: 33.09 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 331.45 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.54 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5224.15 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 836.39 mb = 1615.53 m = 5300.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 215.2 at 46.3 knts Storm direction: 245.2 at 34.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 527.5 neg: -0.7 tot: 526.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 175.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.3 stream: 10.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 0.22 Bulk Shear: 100.31 m/s