MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190300F028.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190300F028.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: 28 hour RUC valid 7Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 39.99,-74.78 Latitude: 39.99 Longitude: -74.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1000 26 18.8 17.0 89 1.8 17.7 158 14 291.9 294.1 290.7 326.7 12.28 1 1000 29 19.3 17.7 91 1.6 18.2 168 14 292.5 294.8 291.4 329.0 12.87 2 950 466 16.4 16.2 99 0.2 16.3 178 42 293.8 296.0 291.4 329.0 12.32 3 900 926 14.3 14.2 99 0.1 14.2 186 51 296.2 298.3 291.4 329.0 11.35 4 850 1407 11.7 11.6 99 0.1 11.7 191 52 298.4 300.3 291.2 328.1 10.16 5 800 1913 9.0 8.9 99 0.1 9.0 192 52 300.8 302.4 291.0 327.4 9.01 6 750 2445 6.2 6.1 99 0.1 6.1 191 51 303.3 304.7 290.8 326.9 7.89 7 700 3008 2.9 1.7 92 1.2 2.2 187 55 305.7 306.9 290.2 324.6 6.19 8 650 3605 -0.5 -2.8 85 2.3 -1.6 182 59 308.4 309.3 289.8 323.3 4.81 9 600 4241 -4.4 -8.3 74 4.0 -6.0 182 62 311.1 311.7 289.3 321.8 3.39 10 550 4921 -8.3 -17.8 47 9.4 -11.4 182 67 314.2 314.5 288.7 319.9 1.72 11 500 5654 -13.0 -27.9 28 14.9 -16.5 182 72 317.1 317.3 288.7 319.8 0.77 12 450 6446 -19.1 -37.7 18 18.6 -22.0 180 77 319.2 319.3 288.9 320.4 0.33 13 400 7310 -26.0 -41.9 21 15.9 -27.9 182 80 321.2 321.2 289.4 322.1 0.24 14 350 8262 -32.1 -49.8 16 17.7 -33.5 183 82 325.4 325.5 290.5 325.9 0.12 15 300 9341 -36.6 -44.8 43 8.2 -37.3 188 105 333.8 333.8 293.0 334.7 0.24 16 250 10584 -42.6 -68.4 4 25.8 -43.5 195 89 342.7 342.7 295.0 342.8 0.02 17 200 12065 -50.5 -75.1 4 24.6 -50.9 190 65 352.8 352.8 297.3 352.9 0.01 18 150 13909 -56.8 -84.4 2 27.6 -57.1 220 43 372.3 372.3 300.9 372.3 0.00 19 100 16405 -63.9 -85.6 4 21.7 -64.1 227 22 404.2 404.2 305.7 404.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5625.04 m Freezing level: 656.91 mb = 3522.87 m = 11557.83 ft Wetbulb zero: 670.51 mb = 3355.11 m = 11007.46 ft Precipitable water: 1.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.59 % Est. max temperature: 25.29 C = 77.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 974.65 mb = 248.02 m = 813.69 ft T: 17.86 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.03 C/km ThetaE index: 9.17 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 938.67 mb = 568.11 m = 1863.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.25 C = 70.24 F Cap Strength: 0.08 C Lifted Index: -1.35 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.02 C Showalter Index: -0.88 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.43 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.77 C Cross Totals Index: 24.66 C K Index: 35.17 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 323.85 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.67 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 357.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 26.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 942.58 mb = 532.81 m = 1748.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 887.58 mb = 1042.75 m = 3421.07 ft Equ Level (EL): 337.58 mb = 8514.96 m = 27935.87 ft B at Equ Level: 352.40 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 257.58 mb = 10380.15 m = 34055.20 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 184.6 at 56.4 knts Storm direction: 214.6 at 42.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.9 neg: 1.1 tot: 8.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 296.6 neg: -5.6 tot: 291.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 97.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.1 stream: 6.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.66 Bulk Rich Number: 3.53 Bulk Shear: 101.07 m/s