MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190300F030.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190300F030.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: 30 hour RUC valid 9Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 38.95,-79.19 Latitude: 38.95 Longitude: -79.19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 85 1 950 513 SFC 949 522 6.5 3.0 78 3.5 4.8 280 9 283.9 284.8 280.4 297.9 5.00 3 900 955 4.3 1.8 84 2.5 3.1 288 37 285.9 286.7 281.1 299.5 4.83 4 850 1418 1.2 -0.9 86 2.1 0.3 291 51 287.4 288.2 281.1 299.5 4.22 5 800 1904 -1.3 -4.1 81 2.8 -2.5 296 50 289.7 290.4 281.3 300.0 3.52 6 750 2416 -3.5 -7.1 76 3.6 -4.8 294 44 292.8 293.3 282.0 301.7 2.99 7 700 2959 -5.4 -8.8 77 3.4 -6.7 287 41 296.5 297.0 283.4 305.0 2.80 8 650 3538 -8.5 -11.7 78 3.2 -9.6 286 39 299.4 299.8 284.1 306.8 2.41 9 600 4154 -12.3 -16.7 69 4.5 -13.6 290 36 301.9 302.3 284.3 307.4 1.72 10 550 4813 -17.0 -22.3 63 5.3 -18.2 290 28 304.0 304.2 284.5 307.7 1.17 11 500 5519 -23.0 -26.8 71 3.8 -23.7 283 16 305.0 305.2 284.5 307.8 0.85 12 450 6281 -29.8 -32.1 80 2.3 -30.1 259 12 305.8 305.9 284.5 307.7 0.57 13 400 7111 -33.4 -49.2 19 15.8 -34.5 255 26 311.6 311.6 286.0 312.0 0.11 14 350 8048 -33.0 -67.1 2 34.1 -34.5 261 38 324.2 324.2 290.0 324.3 0.01 15 300 9129 -33.9 -67.7 2 33.9 -35.5 264 36 337.6 337.6 293.7 337.7 0.01 16 250 10398 -37.0 -70.0 2 33.0 -38.5 251 43 351.0 351.0 296.8 351.1 0.01 17 200 11928 -41.2 -73.1 2 31.9 -42.4 255 41 367.5 367.5 300.1 367.5 0.01 18 150 13837 -52.5 -81.6 2 29.1 -53.0 217 43 379.6 379.6 302.2 379.6 0.00 19 100 16389 -61.8 -87.6 2 25.8 -62.0 248 17 408.4 408.4 306.3 408.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5434.59 m Freezing level: 825.87 mb = 1652.39 m = 5421.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 844.44 mb = 1470.64 m = 4824.88 ft Precipitable water: 0.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.39 % Est. max temperature: 12.34 C = 54.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 899.05 mb = 964.00 m = 3162.70 ft T: 4.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.87 C/km ThetaE index: 0.03 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 831.25 mb = 1596.75 m = 5238.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.85 C = 51.54 F Cap Strength: 6.81 C Lifted Index: 6.58 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 27.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.54 C Showalter Index: 6.28 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 46.36 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.23 C Cross Totals Index: 22.13 C K Index: 19.96 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 118.45 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.73 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16343.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 861.89 mb = 1305.61 m = 4283.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 288.5 at 32.7 knts Storm direction: 318.5 at 24.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.9 neg: 2.0 tot: 8.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 195.0 neg: -69.7 tot: 125.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 41.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.5 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 1.63 Bulk Shear: 8.67 m/s