MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190300F001.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190300F001.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: 1 hour RUC valid 4Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 42.16,-70.98 Latitude: 42.16 Longitude: -70.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1011 46 7.5 4.8 83 2.7 6.2 188 4 279.7 280.6 278.8 294.4 5.33 1 1000 141 12.1 4.1 58 8.0 8.0 221 12 285.2 286.1 281.1 299.6 5.12 2 950 571 12.0 -0.6 42 12.6 6.0 224 11 289.3 290.0 281.5 300.5 3.84 3 900 1022 11.0 -4.5 33 15.5 4.2 245 7 292.8 293.4 282.1 301.9 3.05 4 850 1498 11.2 -0.1 46 11.2 5.6 303 7 297.9 298.7 285.8 311.2 4.48 5 800 2003 9.4 3.1 65 6.3 6.1 316 14 301.2 302.3 288.5 319.1 5.99 6 750 2536 6.4 -0.2 63 6.5 3.1 314 16 303.5 304.4 288.3 318.8 5.04 7 700 3098 3.1 -4.5 57 7.6 -0.4 314 18 305.9 306.6 288.1 318.0 3.90 8 650 3695 -0.4 -8.5 54 8.1 -3.8 314 20 308.5 309.0 288.2 318.2 3.09 9 600 4331 -4.2 -11.8 56 7.6 -7.1 313 21 311.2 311.7 288.6 319.5 2.58 10 550 5011 -8.1 -13.6 65 5.5 -10.1 304 21 314.5 314.9 289.5 322.4 2.43 11 500 5745 -12.4 -15.8 75 3.5 -13.6 295 21 317.9 318.4 290.3 325.3 2.22 12 450 6541 -17.4 -21.5 70 4.1 -18.5 304 23 321.4 321.7 290.7 326.6 1.53 13 400 7414 -22.9 -30.3 51 7.3 -24.4 315 29 325.2 325.3 291.1 328.0 0.77 14 350 8378 -30.1 -42.0 30 11.9 -31.5 314 33 328.1 328.2 291.5 329.1 0.27 15 300 9455 -38.6 -51.7 24 13.1 -39.4 315 43 331.0 331.0 292.1 331.4 0.11 16 250 10678 -49.3 -58.3 34 9.0 -49.6 322 62 332.8 332.8 292.5 333.0 0.06 17 200 12099 -60.4 -64.9 55 4.5 -60.5 307 39 337.1 337.1 293.6 337.2 0.03 18 150 13902 -59.5 -82.4 4 22.9 -59.7 292 32 367.6 367.6 300.1 367.7 0.00 19 100 16388 -64.6 -88.0 3 23.5 -64.7 291 31 403.0 403.0 305.6 403.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5603.80 m Freezing level: 656.28 mb = 3620.10 m = 11876.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 706.39 mb = 3024.24 m = 9921.92 ft Precipitable water: 0.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.34 % Est. max temperature: 24.49 C = 76.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 970.81 mb = 389.45 m = 1277.69 ft T: 12.02 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.84 C/km ThetaE index: 1.19 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 573.24 mb = 4687.36 m = 15378.29 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.80 C = 105.43 F Cap Strength: 15.01 C Lifted Index: 16.48 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 21.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.43 C Showalter Index: 9.16 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.87 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.56 C Cross Totals Index: 12.32 C K Index: 15.88 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 35.89 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.90 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 30.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.85 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15223.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 16.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 812.79 mb = 1870.99 m = 6138.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 301.9 at 16.3 knts Storm direction: 331.9 at 12.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 0.6 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 122.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 48.1 neg: -3.6 tot: 44.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.72 Bulk Shear: 42.73 m/s