MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510182100F034.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510182100F034.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: 34 hour RUC valid 7Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 39.38,-74.53 Latitude: 39.38 Longitude: -74.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 9 19.2 17.5 89 1.8 18.1 172 20 292.0 294.2 291.0 327.7 12.60 1 1000 48 19.6 18.1 91 1.5 18.7 176 27 292.8 295.2 291.8 330.3 13.20 2 950 487 17.0 16.5 97 0.4 16.7 187 46 294.4 296.7 291.8 330.3 12.56 3 900 947 14.4 14.2 99 0.2 14.3 195 50 296.3 298.4 291.5 329.1 11.38 4 850 1429 11.7 11.6 99 0.1 11.6 196 51 298.4 300.2 291.2 328.0 10.15 5 800 1934 9.1 8.9 99 0.2 9.0 194 52 300.9 302.5 291.0 327.4 8.99 6 750 2468 6.8 6.7 99 0.1 6.8 190 52 304.0 305.5 291.3 328.7 8.25 7 700 3032 3.0 2.7 98 0.4 2.8 186 53 305.8 307.1 290.6 326.0 6.63 8 650 3630 -0.1 -1.7 89 1.5 -0.9 187 55 308.8 309.8 290.2 324.9 5.21 9 600 4267 -3.4 -7.0 76 3.5 -5.0 191 62 312.2 312.9 290.0 324.2 3.78 10 550 4950 -7.3 -16.8 47 9.5 -10.5 192 65 315.4 315.8 289.2 321.6 1.87 11 500 5685 -12.4 -36.0 12 23.5 -16.9 193 66 317.9 318.0 288.5 319.2 0.35 12 450 6478 -18.8 -48.2 6 29.4 -22.3 195 67 319.6 319.6 288.8 320.0 0.11 13 400 7343 -25.8 -48.2 10 22.4 -28.0 200 69 321.5 321.5 289.3 321.9 0.12 14 350 8294 -32.9 -51.4 14 18.6 -34.2 194 73 324.4 324.5 290.2 324.8 0.10 15 300 9366 -38.5 -59.2 9 20.7 -39.5 196 91 331.1 331.1 292.0 331.3 0.04 16 250 10600 -44.8 -65.4 8 20.5 -45.4 201 89 339.4 339.4 294.2 339.5 0.02 17 200 12080 -49.5 -75.9 3 26.4 -50.0 204 61 354.3 354.3 297.5 354.3 0.01 18 150 13926 -57.8 -83.0 3 25.2 -58.0 225 42 370.5 370.5 300.7 370.6 0.00 19 100 16414 -65.4 -85.5 5 20.1 -65.5 227 23 401.3 401.3 305.4 401.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5636.74 m Freezing level: 652.28 mb = 3602.27 m = 11818.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 662.24 mb = 3479.02 m = 11413.96 ft Precipitable water: 1.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.84 % Est. max temperature: 25.44 C = 77.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 978.93 mb = 230.46 m = 756.09 ft T: 18.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.82 C/km ThetaE index: 9.49 C Layer 700.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 934.77 mb = 624.60 m = 2049.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.23 C = 72.02 F Cap Strength: 0.30 C Lifted Index: -1.20 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.35 C Showalter Index: -0.20 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.15 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.12 C Cross Totals Index: 24.03 C K Index: 35.37 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 307.74 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.73 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 408.86 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.76 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 944.05 mb = 540.54 m = 1773.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 909.05 mb = 861.98 m = 2828.00 ft Equ Level (EL): 319.05 mb = 8938.13 m = 29324.22 ft B at Equ Level: 406.62 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 229.05 mb = 11180.55 m = 36681.14 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 190.7 at 55.2 knts Storm direction: 220.7 at 41.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 1.5 tot: 7.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 65.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 239.5 neg: -31.1 tot: 208.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 69.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.8 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.61 Bulk Rich Number: 7.32 Bulk Shear: 55.82 m/s