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: 41.92,-70.87 Latitude: 41.92 Longitude: -70.87 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1004 33 17.8 16.8 93 1.1 17.1 165 15 290.7 292.8 290.2 324.6 12.04 1 1000 65 17.7 16.4 92 1.3 16.8 163 23 290.9 293.0 290.0 324.1 11.79 2 950 502 15.2 14.9 98 0.3 15.0 169 45 292.6 294.6 290.2 324.6 11.25 3 900 959 12.8 12.6 99 0.2 12.7 174 50 294.7 296.5 290.0 324.1 10.23 4 850 1437 10.3 10.2 99 0.1 10.2 176 53 296.9 298.6 289.9 323.7 9.21 5 800 1940 7.7 7.5 99 0.2 7.6 174 53 299.4 300.8 289.8 323.4 8.18 6 750 2471 5.2 5.2 99 0.1 5.2 171 56 302.3 303.6 290.0 324.3 7.39 7 700 3033 2.8 2.8 99 0.1 2.8 170 60 305.6 306.9 290.5 325.9 6.68 8 650 3631 -0.3 -0.4 99 0.1 -0.4 171 61 308.6 309.7 290.6 326.2 5.72 9 600 4267 -4.4 -4.7 98 0.3 -4.6 172 60 311.0 311.9 290.3 325.2 4.50 10 550 4947 -8.9 -11.5 81 2.6 -9.9 173 61 313.5 314.1 289.6 322.8 2.88 11 500 5678 -13.7 -21.2 53 7.5 -15.8 176 65 316.4 316.6 289.1 321.1 1.41 12 450 6468 -19.7 -34.5 26 14.8 -22.2 179 70 318.5 318.5 288.8 320.1 0.46 13 400 7331 -26.5 -40.8 25 14.3 -28.3 178 74 320.5 320.5 289.2 321.5 0.27 14 350 8279 -33.6 -43.5 36 9.9 -34.6 171 77 323.4 323.4 290.0 324.3 0.23 15 300 9348 -39.1 -60.5 9 21.4 -40.0 168 85 330.3 330.3 291.8 330.4 0.04 16 250 10579 -45.3 -64.8 9 19.5 -45.9 171 83 338.7 338.7 294.0 338.8 0.03 17 200 12048 -51.5 -75.2 4 23.8 -51.8 172 69 351.3 351.3 296.9 351.3 0.01 18 150 13891 -57.9 -82.6 3 24.7 -58.2 191 34 370.3 370.3 300.6 370.3 0.00 19 100 16399 -63.3 -86.8 3 23.5 -63.6 199 13 405.3 405.3 305.9 405.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5613.01 m Freezing level: 654.89 mb = 3572.15 m = 11719.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 656.17 mb = 3554.38 m = 11661.20 ft Precipitable water: 1.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.11 % Est. max temperature: 23.94 C = 75.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 988.07 mb = 167.37 m = 549.12 ft T: 17.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.25 C/km ThetaE index: 1.17 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 936.52 mb = 622.32 m = 2041.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.33 C = 68.59 F Cap Strength: 0.84 C Lifted Index: 0.36 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.65 C Showalter Index: 0.71 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.86 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.00 C Cross Totals Index: 23.86 C K Index: 34.09 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 292.51 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.55 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 944.83 mb = 547.68 m = 1796.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 889.83 mb = 1053.75 m = 3457.15 ft Equ Level (EL): 749.83 mb = 2472.44 m = 8111.58 ft B at Equ Level: 21.12 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 649.83 mb = 3632.64 m = 11917.97 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 172.7 at 56.0 knts Storm direction: 202.7 at 42.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 1.5 tot: 8.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 285.1 neg: -9.4 tot: 275.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 91.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.33 Bulk Shear: 70.55 m/s