MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190300F012.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190300F012.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 15Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 38.55,-84.96 Latitude: 38.55 Longitude: -84.96 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 38 SFC 978 227 16.1 14.2 88 2.0 14.9 239 9 291.1 293.0 288.9 320.7 10.45 2 950 473 13.7 12.4 92 1.3 12.9 248 17 291.1 292.8 288.1 318.1 9.54 3 900 926 10.1 9.6 97 0.4 9.8 256 21 291.9 293.4 287.3 315.8 8.38 4 850 1399 7.0 6.1 94 0.9 6.5 265 22 293.5 294.7 286.6 313.5 6.95 5 800 1895 3.9 2.1 88 1.9 2.9 267 24 295.3 296.3 285.9 311.6 5.55 6 750 2418 0.8 0.4 98 0.3 0.6 259 30 297.4 298.4 286.4 313.0 5.26 7 700 2970 -1.6 -1.8 99 0.2 -1.7 244 40 300.7 301.6 287.1 315.1 4.79 8 650 3556 -5.0 -5.2 99 0.1 -5.1 230 48 303.3 304.0 287.3 315.6 4.01 9 600 4184 -7.2 -7.4 98 0.2 -7.3 209 55 307.8 308.5 288.5 319.2 3.65 10 550 4857 -11.0 -12.1 92 1.1 -11.4 197 64 311.0 311.5 288.7 319.8 2.75 11 500 5584 -14.8 -15.5 94 0.7 -15.0 188 65 315.0 315.4 289.5 322.5 2.29 12 450 6374 -19.5 -21.4 85 1.8 -20.0 184 67 318.7 319.0 289.9 323.9 1.54 13 400 7242 -22.4 -44.8 11 22.4 -25.2 194 84 325.9 325.9 290.7 326.5 0.18 14 350 8215 -26.3 -41.3 23 15.1 -28.3 201 113 333.3 333.4 292.9 334.5 0.29 15 300 9308 -35.3 -45.7 34 10.4 -36.2 199 109 335.6 335.6 293.4 336.4 0.21 16 250 10558 -41.3 -68.4 4 27.1 -42.2 216 83 344.7 344.7 295.4 344.8 0.02 17 200 12051 -48.7 -74.6 3 25.9 -49.2 214 58 355.7 355.7 297.8 355.8 0.01 18 150 13905 -57.0 -83.1 2 26.0 -57.3 233 53 371.9 371.9 300.9 371.9 0.00 19 100 16421 -63.9 -87.0 3 23.1 -64.1 245 32 404.2 404.2 305.7 404.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5545.88 m Freezing level: 734.04 mb = 2593.85 m = 8509.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 737.08 mb = 2556.66 m = 8387.89 ft Precipitable water: 1.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.02 % Est. max temperature: 19.27 C = 66.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 950.01 mb = 472.82 m = 1551.22 ft T: 13.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.03 C/km ThetaE index: 9.11 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 911.52 mb = 819.45 m = 2688.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.70 C = 62.06 F Cap Strength: 1.73 C Lifted Index: 3.18 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.89 C Showalter Index: 5.35 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.66 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.80 C Cross Totals Index: 20.86 C K Index: 27.72 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 182.63 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.74 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 108.90 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 14.76 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.05 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 913.50 mb = 801.30 m = 2628.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 908.50 mb = 847.30 m = 2779.83 ft Equ Level (EL): 628.50 mb = 3819.88 m = 12532.27 ft B at Equ Level: 108.75 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 498.50 mb = 5606.40 m = 18393.48 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.7 at 43.1 knts Storm direction: 246.7 at 32.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 4.4 tot: 7.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 145.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: -71.7 tot: -71.7 m^2/s^2 ave: -23.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.8 stream: -5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.87 Bulk Shear: 125.39 m/s