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: 46.12,-70.80 Latitude: 46.12 Longitude: -70.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 128 SFC 981 290 5.8 -0.9 62 6.7 2.9 169 2 280.5 281.1 277.0 290.7 3.65 2 950 562 11.5 -1.4 41 12.9 5.5 177 15 288.9 289.5 281.0 299.4 3.63 3 900 1012 10.0 -2.3 42 12.3 4.4 206 15 291.8 292.5 282.3 302.3 3.58 4 850 1486 9.1 6.0 81 3.2 7.4 237 14 295.7 296.9 287.3 315.8 6.90 5 800 1988 7.4 6.4 93 1.0 6.8 252 16 299.0 300.4 289.1 321.3 7.55 6 750 2518 4.8 4.1 95 0.7 4.4 265 18 301.8 303.0 289.4 322.2 6.84 7 700 3078 1.4 1.0 98 0.3 1.2 272 19 304.0 305.1 289.3 321.9 5.91 8 650 3671 -2.5 -2.9 97 0.4 -2.7 271 19 306.2 307.1 289.0 320.8 4.76 9 600 4302 -6.2 -7.0 94 0.8 -6.5 265 20 309.0 309.7 289.0 320.8 3.77 10 550 4978 -10.0 -11.9 86 1.9 -10.7 258 21 312.2 312.8 289.1 321.2 2.80 11 500 5708 -14.1 -18.4 70 4.3 -15.4 253 23 315.8 316.2 289.3 321.8 1.79 12 450 6499 -19.4 -24.7 63 5.3 -20.7 254 24 318.9 319.1 289.6 322.8 1.14 13 400 7363 -25.2 -34.4 42 9.2 -26.7 268 22 322.2 322.3 290.0 324.0 0.52 14 350 8320 -31.4 -39.4 45 8.0 -32.4 283 26 326.3 326.4 291.0 327.7 0.36 15 300 9392 -39.6 -45.3 55 5.6 -40.1 275 39 329.5 329.5 291.8 330.3 0.22 16 250 10608 -50.5 -55.7 54 5.2 -50.7 278 41 331.0 331.0 292.1 331.3 0.08 17 200 12026 -59.5 -65.3 47 5.8 -59.6 267 48 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.6 0.03 18 150 13838 -59.2 -78.4 7 19.1 -59.5 282 25 368.0 368.0 300.2 368.0 0.01 19 100 16342 -62.7 -87.6 2 24.9 -62.9 295 25 406.6 406.6 306.1 406.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5579.22 m Freezing level: 682.19 mb = 3288.73 m = 10789.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 684.59 mb = 3255.64 m = 10681.11 ft Precipitable water: 1.00 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.37 % Est. max temperature: 22.17 C = 71.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 885.07 mb = 1150.96 m = 3776.08 ft T: 9.76 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.88 C/km ThetaE index: 1.39 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 579.88 mb = 4566.90 m = 14983.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.40 C = 95.73 F Cap Strength: 13.31 C Lifted Index: 15.00 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 21.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.89 C Showalter Index: 4.68 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.31 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.23 C Cross Totals Index: 20.08 C K Index: 28.90 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 122.23 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.21 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 41.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15055.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 14.93 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 781.23 mb = 2182.83 m = 7161.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.6 at 18.4 knts Storm direction: 283.6 at 13.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 132.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 111.5 neg: -0.1 tot: 111.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 37.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.92 Bulk Shear: 45.42 m/s