MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510191500F003.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510191500F003.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: 3 hour RUC valid 18Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 43.34,-80.22 Latitude: 43.34 Longitude: -80.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -47 SFC 963 275 19.3 16.5 84 2.7 17.5 183 16 295.6 297.8 292.0 331.1 12.38 2 950 395 18.8 15.4 81 3.4 16.6 178 26 296.3 298.4 291.7 330.0 11.69 3 900 857 15.0 13.6 91 1.4 14.1 179 37 297.0 298.9 291.3 328.6 10.93 4 850 1339 11.6 11.4 98 0.3 11.4 181 40 298.3 300.1 291.0 327.4 9.99 5 800 1845 8.7 8.5 98 0.2 8.6 187 42 300.5 302.1 290.6 326.2 8.74 6 750 2377 5.9 5.5 97 0.4 5.7 189 47 303.0 304.4 290.5 325.7 7.58 7 700 2940 2.8 2.5 98 0.3 2.6 191 55 305.6 306.8 290.4 325.4 6.54 8 650 3536 -0.5 -2.1 89 1.6 -1.3 190 64 308.4 309.3 290.0 324.0 5.04 9 600 4172 -4.2 -8.3 73 4.1 -5.9 188 72 311.2 311.9 289.4 322.1 3.41 10 550 4853 -8.3 -10.5 84 2.2 -9.1 188 78 314.3 314.9 290.1 324.4 3.13 11 500 5588 -11.8 -11.9 99 0.2 -11.9 190 79 318.7 319.3 291.3 328.7 3.06 12 450 6390 -15.2 -16.1 93 0.8 -15.5 190 79 324.1 324.6 292.3 332.3 2.43 13 400 7272 -19.7 -24.2 67 4.5 -20.9 188 78 329.3 329.6 292.8 334.1 1.35 14 350 8248 -27.0 -32.2 62 5.2 -27.9 190 80 332.3 332.5 293.1 335.1 0.74 15 300 9339 -35.7 -38.9 72 3.2 -36.1 193 85 335.0 335.1 293.5 336.7 0.44 16 250 10579 -45.9 -48.8 73 2.9 -46.1 197 91 337.8 337.8 294.0 338.5 0.18 17 200 12033 -53.0 -60.1 42 7.1 -53.2 190 63 348.9 348.9 296.4 349.1 0.06 18 150 13857 -61.1 -80.8 6 19.7 -61.3 206 63 364.8 364.8 299.6 364.8 0.00 19 100 16357 -62.4 -87.6 2 25.2 -62.6 236 30 407.1 407.1 306.2 407.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5634.65 m Freezing level: 657.90 mb = 3441.94 m = 11292.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 666.91 mb = 3329.42 m = 10923.18 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.21 % Est. max temperature: 23.55 C = 74.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 925.39 mb = 619.40 m = 2032.11 ft T: 16.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.51 C/km ThetaE index: 9.05 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 876.95 mb = 1075.97 m = 3530.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.27 C = 70.29 F Cap Strength: 0.46 C Lifted Index: -0.08 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.17 C Showalter Index: 0.68 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.55 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.40 C Cross Totals Index: 23.15 C K Index: 34.43 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 294.88 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.14 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 164.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 18.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.82 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 886.59 mb = 983.73 m = 3227.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 861.59 mb = 1225.03 m = 4019.09 ft Equ Level (EL): 491.59 mb = 5717.00 m = 18756.35 ft B at Equ Level: 163.12 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 391.59 mb = 7427.10 m = 24366.82 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 188.0 at 59.0 knts Storm direction: 218.0 at 44.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 3.3 tot: 7.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 310.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 310.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 103.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.24 Bulk Rich Number: 1.24 Bulk Shear: 132.78 m/s