MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510191500F011.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510191500F011.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: 11 hour RUC valid 2Z MON 20 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 1004 65 20.0 18.5 91 1.5 18.9 227 10 292.8 295.2 292.0 330.9 13.42 1 1000 102 19.8 18.1 90 1.8 18.7 234 16 293.0 295.3 291.8 330.4 13.15 2 950 544 16.8 16.4 98 0.3 16.5 246 31 294.2 296.4 291.6 329.8 12.46 3 900 1004 14.0 13.9 99 0.1 13.9 251 34 295.9 297.9 291.2 328.0 11.13 4 850 1484 11.6 10.0 90 1.6 10.6 242 37 298.3 299.9 290.2 324.8 9.09 5 800 1991 9.4 7.7 89 1.7 8.4 233 43 301.2 302.7 290.5 325.7 8.29 6 750 2524 6.5 3.3 80 3.3 4.8 225 51 303.7 304.9 289.7 323.1 6.46 7 700 3087 4.3 -7.4 42 11.7 -0.9 224 55 307.2 307.8 287.8 317.0 3.12 8 650 3689 2.9 -32.6 5 35.5 -6.0 229 56 312.3 312.4 286.6 313.6 0.38 9 600 4332 -0.8 -41.7 3 40.9 -9.0 235 56 315.2 315.2 287.3 315.8 0.16 10 550 5020 -5.7 -35.0 8 29.3 -12.0 237 60 317.4 317.4 288.3 318.7 0.36 11 500 5758 -10.8 -39.6 7 28.8 -15.9 238 65 319.9 320.0 289.0 320.8 0.25 12 450 6556 -17.3 -51.2 3 34.0 -21.2 238 68 321.6 321.6 289.3 321.8 0.08 13 400 7426 -24.4 -54.2 5 29.8 -27.1 235 71 323.2 323.2 289.8 323.5 0.06 14 350 8384 -30.6 -51.8 11 21.2 -32.3 222 72 327.5 327.5 291.1 327.9 0.09 15 300 9469 -35.1 -39.6 64 4.5 -35.6 211 92 335.9 336.0 293.7 337.4 0.41 16 250 10713 -44.9 -47.2 77 2.4 -45.0 218 103 339.3 339.4 294.4 340.2 0.22 17 200 12182 -49.5 -73.7 4 24.2 -50.0 240 77 354.4 354.4 297.5 354.4 0.01 18 150 14021 -62.2 -81.7 6 19.5 -62.3 218 59 363.0 363.0 299.3 363.0 0.00 19 100 16493 -66.6 -87.0 4 20.4 -66.8 234 30 399.0 399.0 305.0 399.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5655.79 m Freezing level: 610.63 mb = 4195.61 m = 13764.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 707.64 mb = 2998.78 m = 9838.38 ft Precipitable water: 1.19 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.13 % Est. max temperature: 25.28 C = 77.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 982.09 mb = 258.02 m = 846.50 ft T: 18.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.63 C/km ThetaE index: 12.09 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 938.87 mb = 644.20 m = 2113.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.79 C = 71.22 F Cap Strength: 1.99 C Lifted Index: 0.64 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.11 C Showalter Index: 3.05 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.08 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.34 C Cross Totals Index: 20.74 C K Index: 20.59 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 258.95 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.70 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 81.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 12.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 944.03 mb = 597.58 m = 1960.54 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 929.03 mb = 733.70 m = 2407.12 ft Equ Level (EL): 699.03 mb = 3098.69 m = 10166.18 ft B at Equ Level: 40.87 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 629.03 mb = 3952.55 m = 12967.53 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 234.5 at 49.2 knts Storm direction: 264.5 at 36.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 4.8 tot: 9.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 130.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 130.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 43.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.3 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.86 Bulk Shear: 95.09 m/s