MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190900F005.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190900F005.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: 5 hour RUC valid 14Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 33.50,-84.67 Latitude: 33.50 Longitude: -84.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 124 SFC 982 280 17.7 15.3 86 2.4 16.1 209 10 292.3 294.3 290.0 324.0 11.18 2 950 565 15.6 14.1 91 1.4 14.7 207 25 293.0 294.9 289.9 323.6 10.73 3 900 1024 14.7 14.0 96 0.6 14.3 217 40 296.6 298.6 291.5 329.1 11.26 4 850 1509 13.7 13.3 97 0.4 13.5 229 43 300.5 302.6 292.8 333.9 11.37 5 800 2019 11.6 10.9 96 0.7 11.2 240 45 303.5 305.4 292.9 334.2 10.30 6 750 2557 8.5 7.7 94 0.9 8.0 246 47 305.8 307.5 292.4 332.4 8.82 7 700 3124 4.6 4.1 97 0.5 4.3 245 47 307.5 308.9 291.7 330.0 7.37 8 650 3725 0.8 0.6 99 0.2 0.7 241 45 309.8 311.0 291.4 328.9 6.16 9 600 4365 -2.4 -2.6 99 0.2 -2.6 235 44 313.3 314.3 291.7 329.8 5.26 10 550 5051 -6.2 -6.5 98 0.3 -6.3 232 45 316.8 317.6 291.9 330.6 4.29 11 500 5792 -10.2 -10.8 95 0.6 -10.4 231 47 320.6 321.3 292.2 331.7 3.36 12 450 6597 -14.7 -15.7 92 1.0 -15.1 234 49 324.7 325.2 292.6 333.2 2.50 13 400 7479 -20.2 -21.5 89 1.3 -20.5 234 49 328.8 329.1 293.0 334.8 1.72 14 350 8454 -27.3 -29.1 85 1.8 -27.7 230 51 331.9 332.1 293.2 335.5 0.98 15 300 9544 -36.0 -37.8 83 1.8 -36.2 224 58 334.7 334.8 293.4 336.5 0.49 16 250 10788 -42.9 -52.5 34 9.6 -43.4 223 68 342.3 342.4 295.0 342.8 0.12 17 200 12265 -52.9 -68.4 14 15.5 -53.2 238 74 349.0 349.0 296.4 349.1 0.02 18 150 14075 -61.7 -82.1 5 20.4 -61.9 256 52 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.8 0.00 19 100 16514 -71.1 -86.3 9 15.1 -71.2 234 31 390.3 390.3 303.8 390.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5668.37 m Freezing level: 638.16 mb = 3876.30 m = 12717.35 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.69 mb = 3852.54 m = 12639.42 ft Precipitable water: 1.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.27 % Est. max temperature: 26.86 C = 80.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 948.15 mb = 581.98 m = 1909.36 ft T: 15.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.52 C/km ThetaE index: 5.29 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 814.45 mb = 1868.24 m = 6129.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.90 C = 82.23 F Cap Strength: 2.94 C Lifted Index: 2.88 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.62 C Showalter Index: -0.76 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.38 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.90 C Cross Totals Index: 23.48 C K Index: 36.76 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 323.25 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.55 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6703.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.96 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 914.24 mb = 891.01 m = 2923.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 234.6 at 43.1 knts Storm direction: 264.6 at 32.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: 0.2 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 357.9 neg: -7.7 tot: 350.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 116.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.5 stream: 8.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.27 Bulk Shear: 83.31 m/s