MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190000F012.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190000F012.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: 12 hour RUC valid 12Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 32.39,-86.19 Latitude: 32.39 Longitude: -86.19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1004 81 20.8 20.0 95 0.8 20.2 199 9 293.6 296.2 293.3 335.8 14.81 1 1000 114 20.7 20.0 96 0.7 20.2 211 11 293.9 296.5 293.4 336.3 14.87 2 950 558 18.8 18.7 99 0.1 18.8 226 29 296.3 298.9 293.8 337.9 14.45 3 900 1022 17.0 16.9 99 0.1 17.0 228 34 299.0 301.5 294.0 338.6 13.56 4 850 1509 14.6 14.5 99 0.1 14.6 234 37 301.5 303.7 293.7 337.8 12.31 5 800 2021 11.9 11.8 99 0.1 11.8 241 40 303.8 305.8 293.4 336.3 10.91 6 750 2559 8.8 8.7 99 0.1 8.7 247 41 306.1 307.9 292.9 334.5 9.44 7 700 3128 5.7 5.6 99 0.1 5.6 250 40 308.8 310.4 292.7 333.8 8.17 8 650 3732 2.3 2.2 99 0.1 2.3 246 39 311.6 312.9 292.6 333.1 6.94 9 600 4376 -1.1 -1.3 99 0.2 -1.2 240 40 314.9 316.0 292.6 333.2 5.82 10 550 5066 -4.8 -5.4 96 0.5 -5.1 237 43 318.4 319.3 292.6 333.4 4.67 11 500 5811 -8.7 -9.5 94 0.7 -9.1 238 45 322.4 323.1 293.0 334.7 3.73 12 450 6619 -13.6 -14.2 95 0.7 -13.8 241 46 326.2 326.8 293.3 335.8 2.83 13 400 7505 -19.4 -20.9 88 1.4 -19.8 242 47 329.7 330.1 293.3 336.1 1.81 14 350 8483 -26.5 -28.8 81 2.3 -26.9 244 50 333.1 333.3 293.5 336.7 1.01 15 300 9576 -35.7 -38.3 76 2.7 -36.0 246 51 335.1 335.2 293.6 336.9 0.47 16 250 10814 -46.5 -48.7 77 2.3 -46.6 247 56 337.0 337.0 293.7 337.7 0.18 17 200 12284 -52.6 -70.2 10 17.6 -53.0 242 65 349.4 349.4 296.5 349.5 0.01 18 150 14090 -62.9 -80.7 7 17.8 -63.0 252 49 361.8 361.8 299.1 361.8 0.00 19 100 16516 -72.1 -86.3 10 14.2 -72.1 253 29 388.5 388.5 303.6 388.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5696.57 m Freezing level: 615.99 mb = 4170.03 m = 13681.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 617.22 mb = 4148.28 m = 13609.69 ft Precipitable water: 2.07 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.25 % Est. max temperature: 28.47 C = 83.25 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 992.72 mb = 177.27 m = 581.58 ft T: 20.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.39 C/km ThetaE index: 5.46 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 940.62 mb = 642.71 m = 2108.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.37 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.98 C = 75.16 F Cap Strength: 0.32 C Lifted Index: -0.97 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.21 C Showalter Index: -1.03 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.64 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.39 C Cross Totals Index: 23.25 C K Index: 37.75 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 327.04 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.73 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 255.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.59 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 949.09 mb = 565.81 m = 1856.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 834.09 mb = 1668.45 m = 5473.87 ft Equ Level (EL): 264.09 mb = 10441.45 m = 34256.29 ft B at Equ Level: 254.58 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 204.09 mb = 12151.06 m = 39865.20 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.4 at 38.3 knts Storm direction: 269.4 at 28.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 235.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 235.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 78.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.93 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 6.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.34 Bulk Rich Number: 4.57 Bulk Shear: 55.83 m/s