MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190000F018.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190000F018.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: 18 hour RUC valid 18Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 38.86,-81.99 Latitude: 38.86 Longitude: -81.99 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 21 SFC 977 219 17.3 15.9 91 1.5 16.4 234 9 292.4 294.5 290.4 325.5 11.67 2 950 460 15.3 14.2 93 1.1 14.6 230 20 292.7 294.6 289.8 323.3 10.76 3 900 916 11.9 10.8 92 1.2 11.2 233 24 293.8 295.4 288.6 319.8 9.04 4 850 1393 9.3 5.8 79 3.5 7.3 234 27 295.9 297.1 287.3 315.7 6.82 5 800 1893 6.1 3.9 86 2.2 4.9 230 31 297.6 298.8 287.5 316.2 6.32 6 750 2420 2.9 2.5 97 0.4 2.7 224 35 299.7 300.8 288.1 317.9 6.10 7 700 2977 0.5 0.4 99 0.1 0.4 215 38 303.0 304.1 288.8 320.0 5.63 8 650 3569 -2.2 -2.3 99 0.1 -2.2 206 42 306.5 307.4 289.3 321.8 4.99 9 600 4202 -5.3 -5.4 99 0.1 -5.3 201 48 310.0 310.8 289.8 323.4 4.28 10 550 4880 -9.2 -9.3 99 0.1 -9.2 196 52 313.2 313.8 290.0 324.2 3.43 11 500 5612 -13.4 -13.6 98 0.2 -13.5 189 55 316.7 317.3 290.5 325.5 2.69 12 450 6406 -18.5 -20.3 86 1.8 -19.0 186 66 320.0 320.3 290.5 325.7 1.70 13 400 7277 -22.2 -37.8 23 15.6 -24.6 191 87 326.2 326.3 291.0 327.6 0.37 14 350 8247 -27.9 -32.9 62 5.0 -28.7 193 99 331.2 331.3 292.7 333.7 0.69 15 300 9334 -36.9 -38.5 84 1.7 -37.1 193 103 333.4 333.5 293.1 335.1 0.46 16 250 10571 -43.5 -61.6 12 18.1 -44.2 210 93 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.5 0.04 17 200 12057 -48.6 -74.4 3 25.8 -49.1 209 64 355.9 355.9 297.9 355.9 0.01 18 150 13912 -57.9 -82.4 3 24.4 -58.2 232 44 370.3 370.3 300.6 370.3 0.00 19 100 16414 -64.1 -87.1 3 23.1 -64.3 237 30 403.9 403.9 305.7 404.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5590.95 m Freezing level: 690.68 mb = 3086.93 m = 10127.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 691.85 mb = 3070.13 m = 10072.49 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 94.81 % Est. max temperature: 21.55 C = 70.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 956.60 mb = 400.71 m = 1314.66 ft T: 15.76 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.26 C/km ThetaE index: 9.76 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 903.52 mb = 883.33 m = 2898.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.65 C = 65.58 F Cap Strength: 1.28 C Lifted Index: 2.14 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.60 C Showalter Index: 5.42 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.84 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.65 C Cross Totals Index: 19.18 C K Index: 28.35 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 178.34 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.93 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 64.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.67 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 909.45 mb = 828.04 m = 2716.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 884.45 mb = 1061.65 m = 3483.06 ft Equ Level (EL): 654.45 mb = 3514.24 m = 11529.51 ft B at Equ Level: 64.33 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 514.45 mb = 5393.11 m = 17693.72 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 206.7 at 40.2 knts Storm direction: 236.7 at 30.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 4.9 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 17.0 neg: -7.0 tot: 10.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.19 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.77 Bulk Shear: 83.67 m/s