MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190900F020.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510190900F020.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: 20 hour RUC valid 5Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 40.88,-74.01 Latitude: 40.88 Longitude: -74.01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1005 33 17.8 15.6 87 2.2 16.4 159 11 290.6 292.6 289.3 322.0 11.14 1 1000 72 18.3 16.3 88 2.0 17.0 160 17 291.5 293.5 290.2 324.6 11.71 2 950 511 15.9 14.6 92 1.3 15.1 174 41 293.3 295.3 290.2 324.9 11.08 3 900 970 13.5 12.4 93 1.1 12.8 186 49 295.4 297.2 290.1 324.4 10.07 4 850 1449 10.4 10.3 99 0.1 10.4 191 45 297.1 298.8 290.0 324.1 9.32 5 800 1952 7.1 6.6 97 0.5 6.9 191 39 298.8 300.2 289.2 321.3 7.68 6 750 2481 5.1 1.8 79 3.3 3.4 191 39 302.1 303.2 288.6 319.6 5.83 7 700 3042 2.9 -3.5 63 6.4 -0.2 189 44 305.7 306.5 288.3 318.7 4.21 8 650 3639 -0.2 -5.5 68 5.2 -2.6 186 50 308.7 309.4 289.0 320.9 3.91 9 600 4276 -4.1 -6.8 82 2.6 -5.3 187 53 311.3 312.1 289.8 323.5 3.83 10 550 4957 -8.3 -11.7 77 3.3 -9.6 188 55 314.2 314.7 289.8 323.4 2.84 11 500 5690 -13.1 -17.6 69 4.5 -14.5 189 58 317.1 317.4 289.8 323.4 1.92 12 450 6484 -18.0 -26.5 48 8.4 -20.0 192 63 320.6 320.7 290.0 324.0 0.98 13 400 7354 -23.2 -26.4 75 3.2 -23.9 185 72 324.8 325.0 291.3 328.7 1.11 14 350 8320 -29.0 -32.2 74 3.2 -29.5 181 77 329.7 329.8 292.3 332.3 0.74 15 300 9405 -36.5 -38.6 80 2.2 -36.7 188 81 333.9 334.0 293.2 335.6 0.45 16 250 10641 -46.0 -49.4 68 3.4 -46.2 204 85 337.6 337.6 293.9 338.3 0.17 17 200 12111 -51.7 -74.1 5 22.4 -52.1 202 60 350.9 350.9 296.8 350.9 0.01 18 150 13938 -59.2 -84.0 3 24.8 -59.5 214 24 368.0 368.0 300.2 368.0 0.00 19 100 16423 -65.1 -87.4 3 22.3 -65.3 228 24 401.9 401.9 305.5 401.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5617.52 m Freezing level: 653.92 mb = 3592.43 m = 11786.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 702.22 mb = 3016.48 m = 9896.48 ft Precipitable water: 1.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.23 % Est. max temperature: 24.15 C = 75.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 971.96 mb = 315.64 m = 1035.55 ft T: 16.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.04 C/km ThetaE index: 6.23 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 908.20 mb = 892.64 m = 2928.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.28 C = 72.11 F Cap Strength: 0.79 C Lifted Index: 0.76 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.26 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.59 C Showalter Index: 1.06 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.97 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.53 C Cross Totals Index: 23.44 C K Index: 27.44 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 272.57 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.19 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 35.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 933.25 mb = 662.04 m = 2172.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 858.25 mb = 1368.13 m = 4488.55 ft Equ Level (EL): 728.25 mb = 2720.40 m = 8925.10 ft B at Equ Level: 35.10 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 598.25 mb = 4298.50 m = 14102.51 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 187.1 at 47.0 knts Storm direction: 217.1 at 35.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 0.9 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 335.8 neg: -26.6 tot: 309.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 103.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.4 stream: 7.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 0.56 Bulk Shear: 63.46 m/s