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: 41.72,-74.01 Latitude: 41.72 Longitude: -74.01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 991 122 14.5 11.0 80 3.5 12.4 221 10 288.4 289.9 286.0 311.9 8.36 2 950 476 10.5 8.7 89 1.8 9.5 238 18 287.8 289.1 284.8 308.8 7.45 3 900 924 7.0 6.5 96 0.5 6.7 250 21 288.7 289.9 284.5 307.8 6.75 4 850 1392 4.2 3.3 94 0.9 3.7 261 21 290.5 291.5 284.1 306.9 5.71 5 800 1882 1.2 -0.5 89 1.6 0.4 267 20 292.4 293.2 283.7 305.8 4.62 6 750 2398 -2.1 -4.6 83 2.5 -3.1 270 20 294.3 295.0 283.4 305.1 3.62 7 700 2944 -5.2 -8.7 76 3.5 -6.5 267 23 296.7 297.3 283.5 305.3 2.83 8 650 3522 -8.4 -12.4 73 4.0 -9.8 258 28 299.4 299.8 284.0 306.4 2.26 9 600 4139 -12.3 -16.3 72 4.0 -13.5 255 35 301.9 302.2 284.4 307.5 1.78 10 550 4798 -17.0 -21.0 71 4.0 -18.0 254 37 304.0 304.2 284.6 308.2 1.30 11 500 5506 -21.8 -29.5 50 7.6 -23.2 248 34 306.4 306.5 284.8 308.6 0.66 12 450 6272 -26.7 -40.8 25 14.1 -28.2 226 35 309.7 309.7 285.5 310.5 0.24 13 400 7116 -29.4 -61.5 3 32.1 -31.2 205 36 316.8 316.8 287.7 316.9 0.02 14 350 8065 -31.2 -65.8 2 34.6 -33.0 188 35 326.6 326.6 290.7 326.7 0.02 15 300 9147 -35.0 -67.7 2 32.7 -36.5 179 40 336.0 336.0 293.3 336.1 0.01 16 250 10410 -37.7 -70.5 2 32.8 -39.1 190 44 350.0 350.0 296.7 350.0 0.01 17 200 11933 -42.6 -74.2 2 31.5 -43.7 203 32 365.3 365.3 299.7 365.3 0.01 18 150 13836 -52.0 -81.2 2 29.2 -52.5 209 31 380.5 380.5 302.3 380.5 0.00 19 100 16394 -61.9 -87.5 2 25.5 -62.2 211 20 408.0 408.0 306.3 408.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5458.88 m Freezing level: 782.06 mb = 2067.48 m = 6782.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 793.99 mb = 1942.63 m = 6373.38 ft Precipitable water: 0.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.77 % Est. max temperature: 16.96 C = 62.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 940.93 mb = 555.55 m = 1822.65 ft T: 9.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.50 C/km ThetaE index: 6.80 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 914.06 mb = 795.36 m = 2609.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.59 C = 58.26 F Cap Strength: 0.44 C Lifted Index: 1.05 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.33 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.60 C Showalter Index: 2.45 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 51.17 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.02 C Cross Totals Index: 25.15 C K Index: 25.81 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 159.11 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.33 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 57.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.73 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.98 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 916.82 mb = 770.45 m = 2527.70 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 901.82 mb = 907.02 m = 2975.75 ft Equ Level (EL): 631.82 mb = 3740.65 m = 12272.32 ft B at Equ Level: 57.54 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 471.82 mb = 5928.07 m = 19448.82 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.0 at 26.8 knts Storm direction: 284.0 at 20.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 0.6 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 62.9 neg: -1.2 tot: 61.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 20.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 2.48 Bulk Shear: 23.25 m/s