MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510191500F032.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510191500F032.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: 32 hour RUC valid 23Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 46.54,-97.01 Latitude: 46.54 Longitude: -97.01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 33 SFC 968 300 6.8 1.5 69 5.4 4.3 287 20 282.6 283.3 279.0 294.8 4.39 2 950 457 5.9 1.0 71 4.9 3.6 289 33 283.1 283.9 279.2 295.2 4.31 3 900 896 1.8 -0.6 85 2.3 0.7 294 45 283.3 284.0 279.0 294.8 4.08 4 850 1354 -2.4 -2.5 99 0.2 -2.4 299 51 283.7 284.3 278.7 294.2 3.74 5 800 1832 -5.6 -5.7 100 0.1 -5.7 301 53 285.1 285.7 278.7 294.1 3.12 6 750 2338 -6.1 -11.5 65 5.5 -7.9 300 49 290.0 290.4 279.7 296.3 2.11 7 700 2876 -7.7 -19.6 38 11.9 -10.8 298 47 294.0 294.2 280.3 297.6 1.16 8 650 3448 -11.6 -26.5 28 14.9 -14.7 299 50 295.8 295.9 280.4 298.0 0.67 9 600 4055 -16.3 -32.6 23 16.4 -18.9 297 48 297.3 297.4 280.7 298.7 0.41 10 550 4703 -21.2 -37.8 21 16.6 -23.2 289 46 299.0 299.0 281.3 299.9 0.27 11 500 5399 -26.6 -41.8 23 15.1 -28.1 280 45 300.6 300.6 281.8 301.3 0.20 12 450 6150 -32.3 -46.0 24 13.7 -33.3 275 40 302.7 302.7 282.7 303.1 0.14 13 400 6970 -38.0 -47.6 36 9.7 -38.5 277 26 305.6 305.7 283.8 306.1 0.13 14 350 7876 -44.3 -50.3 51 6.0 -44.5 315 9 309.0 309.1 285.1 309.4 0.11 15 300 8902 -45.8 -68.6 6 22.8 -46.3 288 23 320.8 320.8 289.0 320.8 0.01 16 250 10119 -44.2 -75.1 2 30.9 -44.9 278 27 340.4 340.4 294.4 340.4 0.01 17 200 11614 -45.3 -76.1 2 30.9 -46.0 269 34 361.1 361.1 298.9 361.1 0.01 18 150 13524 -45.9 -76.6 2 30.7 -46.9 270 31 391.0 391.0 303.9 391.1 0.01 19 100 16188 -53.6 -82.4 2 28.8 -54.2 281 37 424.2 424.2 308.2 424.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5365.77 m Freezing level: 878.53 mb = 1092.83 m = 3585.35 ft Wetbulb zero: 888.58 mb = 998.69 m = 3276.52 ft Precipitable water: 0.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.62 % Est. max temperature: 8.84 C = 47.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 891.94 mb = 968.46 m = 3177.31 ft T: 1.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.51 C/km ThetaE index: 1.13 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 868.07 mb = 1185.54 m = 3889.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 7.81 C = 46.06 F Cap Strength: 5.52 C Lifted Index: 6.00 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.79 C Showalter Index: 6.47 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 48.36 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.26 C Cross Totals Index: 24.10 C K Index: 9.84 Risk: None Sweat Index: 146.92 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.49 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 872.26 mb = 1146.96 m = 3762.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 857.26 mb = 1285.75 m = 4218.30 ft Equ Level (EL): 787.26 mb = 1957.93 m = 6423.58 ft B at Equ Level: 7.77 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 767.26 mb = 2159.42 m = 7084.61 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 292.9 at 46.0 knts Storm direction: 322.9 at 34.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.8 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 204.6 neg: -29.9 tot: 174.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 58.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: 5.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.50 Bulk Shear: 18.08 m/s