MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510182100F014.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510182100F014.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: 14 hour RUC valid 11Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 32.30,-86.35 Latitude: 32.30 Longitude: -86.35 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1005 69 21.1 19.8 92 1.3 20.2 187 10 293.9 296.5 293.2 335.5 14.61 1 1000 110 21.2 19.9 92 1.3 20.3 193 12 294.3 297.0 293.4 336.5 14.77 2 950 553 19.0 18.8 99 0.2 18.9 208 31 296.5 299.1 293.9 338.4 14.54 3 900 1018 17.0 16.9 99 0.1 16.9 212 36 299.0 301.5 293.9 338.5 13.54 4 850 1505 14.5 14.4 99 0.1 14.4 224 38 301.4 303.6 293.7 337.4 12.23 5 800 2016 12.1 11.7 98 0.3 11.9 235 38 304.0 306.0 293.4 336.5 10.90 6 750 2556 9.2 9.2 99 0.1 9.2 244 38 306.6 308.4 293.3 336.1 9.76 7 700 3126 6.1 6.1 99 0.1 6.1 247 37 309.3 310.9 293.1 335.1 8.44 8 650 3731 2.7 2.6 99 0.2 2.7 245 37 312.1 313.4 292.8 334.1 7.10 9 600 4375 -0.9 -1.4 96 0.5 -1.2 240 37 315.1 316.2 292.6 333.3 5.77 10 550 5066 -4.6 -6.1 89 1.5 -5.3 235 40 318.6 319.5 292.5 332.9 4.42 11 500 5811 -8.6 -11.4 80 2.8 -9.7 234 43 322.6 323.2 292.6 333.3 3.20 12 450 6619 -13.7 -18.0 70 4.3 -15.2 236 46 326.0 326.4 292.6 333.1 2.06 13 400 7504 -19.7 -25.0 62 5.3 -21.1 239 48 329.4 329.6 292.7 333.8 1.25 14 350 8482 -26.4 -29.3 76 2.9 -27.0 245 51 333.1 333.3 293.5 336.6 0.96 15 300 9575 -35.5 -37.8 79 2.3 -35.7 250 53 335.4 335.5 293.6 337.3 0.49 16 250 10814 -46.5 -48.4 82 1.8 -46.7 255 60 336.9 336.9 293.7 337.6 0.19 17 200 12280 -52.2 -71.9 8 19.7 -52.5 249 66 350.1 350.1 296.7 350.2 0.01 18 150 14084 -63.6 -80.5 8 16.9 -63.7 252 51 360.6 360.6 298.8 360.6 0.00 19 100 16505 -72.3 -86.4 10 14.1 -72.4 252 29 388.0 388.0 303.5 388.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5701.50 m Freezing level: 612.06 mb = 4219.89 m = 13844.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 615.13 mb = 4174.91 m = 13697.06 ft Precipitable water: 2.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.80 % Est. max temperature: 28.39 C = 83.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 985.47 mb = 236.14 m = 774.73 ft T: 20.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.48 C/km ThetaE index: 5.57 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 935.16 mb = 688.55 m = 2259.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.48 C = 76.06 F Cap Strength: 0.25 C Lifted Index: -0.91 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.85 C Showalter Index: -0.68 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.07 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.09 C Cross Totals Index: 22.98 C K Index: 37.42 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 339.69 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.91 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 253.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 947.03 mb = 580.14 m = 1903.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 862.03 mb = 1385.05 m = 4544.07 ft Equ Level (EL): 252.03 mb = 10758.65 m = 35296.97 ft B at Equ Level: 252.17 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 202.03 mb = 12214.04 m = 40071.83 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 233.8 at 36.7 knts Storm direction: 263.8 at 27.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 296.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 296.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 98.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 7.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.43 Bulk Rich Number: 4.15 Bulk Shear: 61.09 m/s