MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510191500F014.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510191500F014.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: 14 hour RUC valid 5Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 40.05,-74.71 Latitude: 40.05 Longitude: -74.71 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1002 26 18.5 15.4 82 3.1 16.5 161 12 291.5 293.5 289.6 322.8 11.07 1 1000 47 19.2 16.2 83 3.0 17.2 162 14 292.4 294.4 290.4 325.5 11.66 2 950 487 16.7 15.0 90 1.7 15.6 177 44 294.1 296.2 290.7 326.7 11.37 3 900 946 14.3 13.1 92 1.3 13.6 191 52 296.3 298.2 290.8 326.8 10.57 4 850 1428 11.8 10.5 92 1.3 11.0 200 48 298.5 300.2 290.6 326.0 9.40 5 800 1934 9.0 7.0 87 2.0 7.9 196 43 300.8 302.2 290.0 324.1 7.89 6 750 2466 5.6 4.3 92 1.2 4.9 192 44 302.6 303.9 289.8 323.5 6.98 7 700 3027 2.4 -0.6 81 3.0 0.9 189 47 305.2 306.1 289.1 321.2 5.24 8 650 3623 -1.1 -6.1 69 4.9 -3.3 187 53 307.7 308.4 288.5 319.3 3.73 9 600 4257 -3.6 -21.9 23 18.3 -9.1 191 60 311.9 312.1 287.3 315.6 1.10 10 550 4941 -6.7 -48.3 2 41.6 -13.2 192 64 316.2 316.2 287.6 316.5 0.09 11 500 5677 -11.8 -45.5 4 33.7 -16.9 191 65 318.7 318.7 288.5 319.2 0.13 12 450 6473 -17.6 -45.4 7 27.9 -21.2 188 69 321.2 321.2 289.3 321.7 0.15 13 400 7342 -24.3 -36.9 30 12.7 -26.1 188 74 323.5 323.5 290.3 325.0 0.40 14 350 8306 -28.2 -30.6 79 2.5 -28.6 179 82 330.8 330.9 292.7 333.9 0.85 15 300 9394 -35.7 -38.6 75 2.9 -36.0 187 91 335.1 335.2 293.5 336.8 0.45 16 250 10637 -44.5 -51.1 48 6.6 -44.9 206 96 339.9 339.9 294.4 340.5 0.14 17 200 12115 -50.7 -76.8 3 26.1 -51.1 191 62 352.5 352.5 297.2 352.5 0.01 18 150 13945 -58.6 -82.8 3 24.1 -58.9 215 43 369.0 369.0 300.4 369.1 0.00 19 100 16424 -65.9 -87.3 4 21.4 -66.0 230 28 400.4 400.4 305.3 400.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5630.37 m Freezing level: 665.95 mb = 3432.74 m = 11262.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 689.35 mb = 3150.47 m = 10336.05 ft Precipitable water: 1.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.14 % Est. max temperature: 25.44 C = 77.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 957.47 mb = 419.55 m = 1376.45 ft T: 17.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.36 C/km ThetaE index: 11.23 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 890.62 mb = 1034.70 m = 3394.64 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.76 C = 74.76 F Cap Strength: 1.50 C Lifted Index: 1.23 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.52 C Showalter Index: 1.44 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.82 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.57 C Cross Totals Index: 22.25 C K Index: 31.03 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 287.46 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.30 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 47.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 36.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 924.51 mb = 718.04 m = 2355.74 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 769.51 mb = 2254.00 m = 7394.94 ft Equ Level (EL): 609.51 mb = 4132.82 m = 13558.95 ft B at Equ Level: 46.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 519.51 mb = 5381.75 m = 17656.46 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 190.5 at 52.0 knts Storm direction: 220.5 at 39.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 1.5 tot: 8.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 390.6 neg: -31.4 tot: 359.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 119.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.8 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.11 Bulk Rich Number: 0.55 Bulk Shear: 86.06 m/s