MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510191500F005.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510191500F005.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 20Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 35.13,-78.93 Latitude: 35.13 Longitude: -78.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1003 61 25.5 14.0 49 11.5 18.0 198 16 298.4 300.2 291.0 327.7 10.05 1 1000 87 24.9 13.5 49 11.4 17.5 196 18 298.1 299.8 290.7 326.5 9.75 2 950 533 20.4 12.3 60 8.1 15.3 197 29 297.9 299.6 290.5 325.6 9.51 3 900 997 16.0 11.1 73 4.9 13.0 199 30 298.0 299.7 290.3 325.0 9.27 4 850 1479 12.2 8.2 77 4.0 9.9 204 33 298.9 300.4 289.5 322.6 8.06 5 800 1986 10.3 3.7 63 6.6 6.7 220 37 302.2 303.3 289.0 320.9 6.25 6 750 2522 9.2 3.4 67 5.8 5.9 230 40 306.5 307.7 290.7 326.4 6.51 7 700 3093 7.6 -1.5 53 9.1 2.9 226 44 310.9 311.8 290.6 326.2 4.90 8 650 3700 4.6 -8.3 39 12.9 -1.2 227 48 314.2 314.8 290.0 324.3 3.15 9 600 4347 0.6 -13.2 35 13.8 -4.8 228 52 316.9 317.3 290.1 324.5 2.31 10 550 5039 -4.5 -18.0 34 13.5 -9.1 222 55 318.8 319.1 290.1 324.5 1.68 11 500 5781 -10.0 -27.7 22 17.7 -14.5 215 57 320.8 321.0 289.9 323.6 0.78 12 450 6582 -15.5 -31.8 23 16.3 -18.9 214 58 323.7 323.8 290.5 325.9 0.59 13 400 7463 -20.0 -23.8 72 3.8 -21.0 217 58 329.0 329.2 292.7 333.9 1.39 14 350 8441 -25.9 -34.5 45 8.5 -27.4 211 59 333.8 333.9 293.3 336.0 0.59 15 300 9537 -34.5 -37.5 74 3.0 -34.9 209 57 336.7 336.8 294.0 338.6 0.51 16 250 10784 -43.9 -51.5 43 7.5 -44.3 225 64 340.8 340.8 294.6 341.3 0.13 17 200 12256 -52.7 -71.4 9 18.7 -53.0 235 59 349.4 349.4 296.5 349.4 0.01 18 150 14053 -65.3 -76.6 19 11.4 -65.4 239 50 357.7 357.7 298.2 357.7 0.01 19 100 16486 -68.4 -87.3 5 18.9 -68.5 244 31 395.7 395.7 304.6 395.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5694.11 m Freezing level: 593.76 mb = 4433.75 m = 14546.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.25 mb = 3522.23 m = 11555.72 ft Precipitable water: 1.21 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.77 % Est. max temperature: 25.96 C = 78.72 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 846.87 mb = 1510.20 m = 4954.65 ft T: 12.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.55 C/km ThetaE index: 6.83 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 716.41 mb = 2901.20 m = 9518.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.53 C = 97.75 F Cap Strength: 5.16 C Lifted Index: 3.33 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.88 C Showalter Index: 4.97 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.43 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.20 C Cross Totals Index: 18.23 C K Index: 21.33 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 269.54 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.34 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 0.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7132.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 842.27 mb = 1555.63 m = 5103.70 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.3 at 43.2 knts Storm direction: 249.3 at 32.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 3.0 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 198.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 198.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 66.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.01 Bulk Shear: 71.53 m/s