MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190300F036.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190300F036.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: 36 hour RUC valid 15Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 41.63,-70.23 Latitude: 41.63 Longitude: -70.23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1008 8 16.3 14.0 86 2.3 14.8 139 25 288.7 290.5 287.6 316.7 9.99 1 1000 76 17.6 16.0 90 1.6 16.5 142 37 290.7 292.7 289.7 323.1 11.48 2 950 513 17.4 15.6 89 1.8 16.3 158 56 294.8 296.9 291.3 328.7 11.82 3 900 974 14.5 13.4 93 1.0 13.8 167 55 296.4 298.4 291.0 327.7 10.82 4 850 1455 11.4 10.6 95 0.8 10.9 173 53 298.1 299.8 290.5 325.8 9.50 5 800 1960 8.7 5.6 81 3.0 7.0 176 51 300.4 301.7 289.2 321.6 7.17 6 750 2491 6.0 5.2 95 0.8 5.5 179 51 303.1 304.4 290.3 325.3 7.41 7 700 3054 3.0 2.7 98 0.3 2.8 181 51 305.8 307.0 290.6 325.9 6.64 8 650 3652 -0.5 -1.8 91 1.3 -1.2 180 50 308.4 309.4 290.1 324.4 5.17 9 600 4288 -4.3 -8.5 73 4.2 -6.0 179 52 311.2 311.8 289.3 321.9 3.37 10 550 4968 -8.5 -17.2 49 8.7 -11.3 181 55 314.0 314.4 288.7 320.0 1.80 11 500 5700 -13.1 -30.0 23 16.9 -16.8 183 59 317.1 317.2 288.5 319.3 0.63 12 450 6492 -18.9 -53.4 3 34.5 -22.5 184 62 319.4 319.4 288.6 319.7 0.06 13 400 7357 -26.3 -45.1 15 18.8 -28.3 183 65 320.8 320.8 289.2 321.4 0.17 14 350 8306 -32.7 -37.6 62 4.9 -33.3 174 71 324.7 324.8 290.6 326.3 0.43 15 300 9381 -38.2 -43.4 58 5.2 -38.6 168 80 331.6 331.6 292.4 332.6 0.27 16 250 10610 -46.9 -56.0 35 9.1 -47.3 174 81 336.3 336.3 293.5 336.6 0.08 17 200 12071 -53.2 -71.4 9 18.2 -53.5 177 68 348.5 348.5 296.3 348.6 0.01 18 150 13904 -58.7 -82.3 3 23.5 -59.0 198 36 368.9 368.9 300.4 368.9 0.00 19 100 16403 -63.7 -86.8 3 23.1 -63.8 205 16 404.7 404.7 305.8 404.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5624.10 m Freezing level: 657.12 mb = 3566.83 m = 11702.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.46 mb = 3474.58 m = 11399.41 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.29 % Est. max temperature: 25.36 C = 77.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 974.34 mb = 297.59 m = 976.33 ft T: 17.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.07 C/km ThetaE index: 7.09 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 896.48 mb = 1006.55 m = 3302.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.08 C = 75.34 F Cap Strength: 1.57 C Lifted Index: -0.13 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.03 C Showalter Index: 0.19 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.22 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.50 C Cross Totals Index: 23.72 C K Index: 34.83 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 292.49 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.30 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 98.84 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 14.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 33.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 934.56 mb = 652.69 m = 2141.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 789.56 mb = 2067.84 m = 6784.16 ft Equ Level (EL): 749.56 mb = 2496.12 m = 8189.26 ft B at Equ Level: 23.48 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 299.56 mb = 9390.76 m = 30809.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 175.7 at 52.7 knts Storm direction: 205.7 at 39.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 462.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 462.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 154.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.9 stream: 7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.28 Bulk Rich Number: 1.44 Bulk Shear: 68.69 m/s