MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190900F009.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190900F009.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: 9 hour RUC valid 18Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 47.38,-122.25 Latitude: 47.38 Longitude: -122.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 67 SFC 997 89 11.5 8.9 84 2.6 10.0 237 14 284.8 286.1 283.3 304.7 7.18 2 950 494 8.5 7.0 90 1.5 7.7 252 32 285.8 287.0 283.1 304.3 6.63 3 900 938 5.2 4.2 93 1.0 4.7 264 39 286.9 287.9 282.7 303.2 5.76 4 850 1402 2.1 0.4 88 1.7 1.3 273 42 288.4 289.2 282.0 301.7 4.64 5 800 1890 -0.9 -3.1 85 2.3 -1.9 280 44 290.2 290.9 281.8 301.3 3.79 6 750 2401 -4.5 -6.1 89 1.6 -5.1 284 44 291.7 292.3 281.8 301.2 3.23 7 700 2941 -8.2 -9.7 89 1.5 -8.8 287 43 293.4 293.8 281.8 301.2 2.61 8 650 3512 -12.2 -13.3 92 1.0 -12.6 287 44 295.1 295.5 282.0 301.6 2.11 9 600 4119 -16.5 -17.1 95 0.7 -16.6 286 44 297.1 297.4 282.3 302.2 1.66 10 550 4767 -21.3 -22.5 90 1.2 -21.5 289 45 298.9 299.1 282.4 302.5 1.14 11 500 5462 -26.6 -30.8 68 4.2 -27.2 293 47 300.6 300.7 282.4 302.5 0.59 12 450 6213 -32.1 -42.9 33 10.8 -33.0 296 51 302.9 303.0 282.8 303.6 0.19 13 400 7035 -37.4 -57.0 11 19.7 -38.2 296 58 306.4 306.4 284.0 306.6 0.04 14 350 7946 -42.1 -63.3 8 21.2 -42.7 298 61 312.0 312.0 286.1 312.1 0.02 15 300 8985 -42.9 -68.0 5 25.1 -43.6 305 68 324.9 324.9 290.3 325.0 0.01 16 250 10209 -44.6 -74.5 2 29.8 -45.3 309 70 339.7 339.7 294.3 339.7 0.01 17 200 11694 -47.3 -77.6 2 30.3 -47.9 307 61 357.9 357.9 298.3 358.0 0.00 18 150 13578 -50.7 -80.2 2 29.5 -51.3 287 49 382.6 382.6 302.7 382.7 0.00 19 100 16199 -53.4 -82.3 2 28.9 -54.1 279 40 424.5 424.5 308.2 424.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5395.27 m Freezing level: 814.35 mb = 1749.82 m = 5740.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 829.32 mb = 1600.40 m = 5250.59 ft Precipitable water: 0.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.45 % Est. max temperature: 15.11 C = 59.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 959.40 mb = 411.66 m = 1350.58 ft T: 9.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.30 C/km ThetaE index: 3.54 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 914.26 mb = 808.83 m = 2653.60 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.23 C = 55.81 F Cap Strength: 0.48 C Lifted Index: -0.46 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.10 C Showalter Index: 1.18 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 55.81 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 28.76 C Cross Totals Index: 27.05 C K Index: 27.72 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 272.48 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.14 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 141.35 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 16.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.87 mb = 722.81 m = 2371.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 878.87 mb = 1131.08 m = 3710.86 ft Equ Level (EL): 468.87 mb = 5920.51 m = 19424.01 ft B at Equ Level: 140.65 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 368.87 mb = 7587.37 m = 24892.66 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 282.9 at 42.5 knts Storm direction: 312.9 at 31.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 345.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 345.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 115.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.93 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 7.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.29 Bulk Rich Number: 1.57 Bulk Shear: 90.14 m/s