MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190300F021.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190300F021.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: 21 hour RUC valid 0Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 44.38,-83.96 Latitude: 44.38 Longitude: -83.96 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 25 SFC 969 288 8.2 4.9 79 3.3 6.6 316 9 283.9 284.9 281.1 299.6 5.61 2 950 453 8.1 4.2 76 3.9 6.1 318 24 285.4 286.4 281.6 300.7 5.44 3 900 896 4.3 1.8 84 2.5 3.1 323 38 286.0 286.8 281.2 299.6 4.84 4 850 1358 0.5 -2.2 82 2.7 -0.7 323 40 286.7 287.3 280.3 297.6 3.82 5 800 1843 -1.2 -5.2 74 4.0 -2.8 323 33 289.9 290.4 281.1 299.4 3.25 6 750 2356 -2.5 -4.4 87 1.9 -3.3 322 24 293.8 294.5 283.2 304.6 3.66 7 700 2901 -4.5 -5.0 96 0.5 -4.7 319 17 297.5 298.2 284.8 308.7 3.75 8 650 3482 -7.3 -7.6 98 0.3 -7.4 290 11 300.7 301.3 285.7 310.9 3.33 9 600 4102 -10.7 -11.1 97 0.4 -10.8 247 10 303.7 304.2 286.1 312.2 2.73 10 550 4767 -14.5 -15.1 95 0.7 -14.7 211 14 306.9 307.3 286.6 313.8 2.15 11 500 5483 -19.3 -20.6 90 1.3 -19.7 201 17 309.5 309.7 286.9 314.3 1.48 12 450 6256 -25.1 -26.8 86 1.7 -25.4 188 20 311.7 311.9 287.1 314.9 0.95 13 400 7100 -31.3 -33.5 81 2.1 -31.6 176 38 314.3 314.4 287.5 316.3 0.57 14 350 8035 -36.1 -48.1 28 12.0 -37.0 170 72 320.0 320.0 288.9 320.5 0.14 15 300 9093 -40.6 -63.9 6 23.3 -41.5 175 72 328.1 328.1 291.2 328.2 0.02 16 250 10331 -40.4 -67.2 4 26.8 -41.4 185 49 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.1 0.02 17 200 11841 -44.2 -75.3 2 31.1 -45.1 200 47 362.7 362.7 299.2 362.8 0.01 18 150 13745 -50.6 -80.1 2 29.5 -51.2 202 31 382.9 382.9 302.7 382.9 0.00 19 100 16337 -57.5 -85.4 2 27.9 -57.9 240 14 416.6 416.6 307.3 416.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5457.27 m Freezing level: 835.63 mb = 1497.18 m = 4911.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 858.97 mb = 1273.06 m = 4176.65 ft Precipitable water: 0.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.14 % Est. max temperature: 12.88 C = 55.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 920.89 mb = 707.89 m = 2322.45 ft T: 5.94 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.74 C/km ThetaE index: 3.12 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 865.82 mb = 1208.89 m = 3966.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.71 C = 51.27 F Cap Strength: 8.85 C Lifted Index: 9.76 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.01 C Showalter Index: 11.35 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.94 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.82 C Cross Totals Index: 17.11 C K Index: 17.08 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 96.91 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.47 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15513.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 875.63 mb = 1117.82 m = 3667.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 294.9 at 20.8 knts Storm direction: 324.9 at 15.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 4.9 tot: 10.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 41.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 25.7 neg: -12.4 tot: 13.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.15 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.8 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.37 Bulk Shear: 14.84 m/s