MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510191500F026.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510191500F026.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: 26 hour RUC valid 17Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 27.51,-80.73 Latitude: 27.51 Longitude: -80.73 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1017 15 27.9 23.3 76 4.6 24.5 5 3 299.5 302.8 297.1 352.1 17.99 1 1000 167 25.8 21.5 77 4.3 22.8 2 4 299.0 302.0 295.9 346.6 16.35 2 950 619 21.7 19.9 90 1.8 20.4 356 3 299.2 302.0 295.4 344.6 15.57 3 900 1086 18.2 16.6 90 1.7 17.1 239 1 300.3 302.7 294.1 339.3 13.31 4 850 1575 15.3 12.7 85 2.6 13.6 215 3 302.2 304.2 292.9 334.5 10.92 5 800 2087 13.0 6.0 63 7.0 8.9 224 7 305.0 306.3 290.9 327.1 7.33 6 750 2627 10.1 1.8 56 8.3 5.6 223 10 307.5 308.6 290.4 325.4 5.82 7 700 3198 8.0 -2.8 47 10.7 2.6 242 7 311.3 312.2 290.3 325.3 4.46 8 650 3807 5.3 -13.0 25 18.3 -2.1 329 4 315.0 315.4 289.4 322.1 2.16 9 600 4456 1.3 -28.1 9 29.4 -7.0 354 6 317.6 317.7 288.7 319.8 0.63 10 550 5148 -3.6 -32.9 8 29.3 -10.6 307 5 319.9 319.9 289.2 321.4 0.44 11 500 5892 -8.5 -41.4 5 32.9 -14.5 277 5 322.7 322.7 289.8 323.4 0.20 12 450 6698 -14.6 -51.2 3 36.6 -19.3 327 5 324.9 324.9 290.3 325.2 0.08 13 400 7577 -21.8 -52.5 4 30.7 -24.9 303 10 326.6 326.7 290.8 326.9 0.07 14 350 8544 -28.8 -48.2 14 19.4 -30.7 254 18 329.9 329.9 291.9 330.5 0.14 15 300 9629 -36.4 -55.2 13 18.8 -37.6 248 29 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.3 0.07 16 250 10870 -43.6 -62.1 11 18.5 -44.3 244 45 341.2 341.2 294.7 341.4 0.04 17 200 12338 -53.4 -70.2 11 16.8 -53.7 247 42 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.3 0.01 18 150 14137 -65.2 -80.0 11 14.8 -65.3 257 33 357.8 357.8 298.2 357.8 0.00 19 100 16545 -73.4 -84.8 16 11.4 -73.5 279 15 385.9 385.9 303.2 385.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5724.87 m Freezing level: 586.80 mb = 4638.50 m = 15218.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 672.63 mb = 3525.96 m = 11567.96 ft Precipitable water: 1.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.03 % Est. max temperature: 29.85 C = 85.72 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 952.62 mb = 594.60 m = 1950.78 ft T: 21.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.12 C/km ThetaE index: 32.32 C Layer 1000.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 919.34 mb = 902.56 m = 2961.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.78 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.21 C = 82.78 F Cap Strength: 0.40 C Lifted Index: -3.85 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.31 C Showalter Index: 0.67 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.01 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.80 C Cross Totals Index: 21.22 C K Index: 25.77 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 163.78 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.07 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1390.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 52.73 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 927.77 mb = 823.61 m = 2702.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 912.77 mb = 964.59 m = 3164.62 ft Equ Level (EL): 222.77 mb = 11628.67 m = 38151.34 ft B at Equ Level: 1387.17 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 112.77 mb = 15831.24 m = 51939.12 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 274.1 at 5.2 knts Storm direction: 304.1 at 3.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 1.0 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 136.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.1 neg: -0.7 tot: 13.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 274.35 Bulk Shear: 5.07 m/s