MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190000F000.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190000F000.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: RUC analysis for 0000Z 19 OCT 25 Station: 32.39,-91.03 Latitude: 32.39 Longitude: -91.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1006 30 25.0 20.8 78 4.1 22.1 184 11 297.6 300.5 295.0 342.8 15.58 1 1000 80 26.1 20.9 73 5.3 22.4 186 16 299.3 302.2 295.6 345.2 15.72 2 950 531 22.9 18.8 78 4.0 20.1 195 28 300.4 303.1 295.0 343.0 14.55 3 900 1001 19.9 17.4 85 2.5 18.1 197 29 302.0 304.6 295.1 343.2 13.98 4 850 1492 16.3 13.8 85 2.5 14.7 202 28 303.2 305.4 293.9 338.2 11.78 5 800 2006 13.8 8.5 70 5.4 10.6 209 28 305.9 307.5 292.3 332.2 8.72 6 750 2548 11.2 5.8 69 5.5 8.0 219 29 308.8 310.2 292.4 332.4 7.72 7 700 3121 7.8 -0.4 56 8.2 3.5 222 31 311.2 312.2 291.0 327.7 5.31 8 650 3729 4.8 -5.3 48 10.1 -0.0 222 34 314.4 315.2 290.9 327.1 3.97 9 600 4377 0.4 -8.8 50 9.1 -3.7 226 35 316.5 317.2 290.9 327.2 3.29 10 550 5068 -4.5 -14.1 47 9.6 -8.2 230 34 318.7 319.1 290.7 326.4 2.33 11 500 5811 -9.0 -16.8 53 7.8 -11.8 231 34 322.0 322.4 291.4 329.0 2.05 12 450 6620 -13.2 -17.5 70 4.3 -14.6 236 38 326.7 327.1 292.8 334.1 2.16 13 400 7508 -18.4 -22.7 69 4.3 -19.6 245 47 331.1 331.4 293.4 336.5 1.54 14 350 8491 -25.0 -29.6 65 4.6 -25.9 249 55 335.1 335.3 294.0 338.6 0.94 15 300 9592 -33.2 -37.5 65 4.3 -33.8 252 56 338.5 338.6 294.4 340.5 0.51 16 250 10846 -43.2 -46.9 67 3.7 -43.4 260 58 341.9 341.9 295.0 342.8 0.22 17 200 12310 -53.2 -57.6 59 4.3 -53.4 262 64 348.5 348.5 296.4 348.8 0.08 18 150 14114 -64.6 -70.1 47 5.5 -64.7 257 49 358.8 358.8 298.5 358.9 0.02 19 100 16526 -72.8 -86.3 11 13.5 -72.8 260 29 387.1 387.1 303.3 387.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5730.81 m Freezing level: 596.27 mb = 4428.49 m = 14528.99 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.55 mb = 3722.43 m = 12212.54 ft Precipitable water: 1.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.81 % Est. max temperature: 30.42 C = 86.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 946.85 mb = 560.14 m = 1837.69 ft T: 22.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.27 C/km ThetaE index: 11.06 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 868.95 mb = 1302.83 m = 4274.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.09 C = 86.17 F Cap Strength: 1.60 C Lifted Index: -3.73 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.98 C Showalter Index: -1.50 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.22 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.34 C Cross Totals Index: 22.88 C K Index: 30.93 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 342.60 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.84 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 647.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 35.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 28.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.85 mb = 1002.77 m = 3289.89 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 814.85 mb = 1850.38 m = 6070.71 ft Equ Level (EL): 244.85 mb = 10982.28 m = 36030.65 ft B at Equ Level: 647.50 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 144.85 mb = 14321.44 m = 46985.78 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 217.7 at 30.9 knts Storm direction: 247.7 at 23.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 146.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 146.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 48.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.50 Bulk Rich Number: 21.20 Bulk Shear: 30.55 m/s