MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510191800F003.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510191800F003.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: 3 hour RUC valid 21Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 45.73,-122.62 Latitude: 45.73 Longitude: -122.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1007 84 13.9 9.8 76 4.2 11.6 271 8 286.5 287.8 284.4 307.6 7.55 1 1000 143 13.6 8.7 72 4.9 10.9 272 11 286.8 288.0 284.0 306.6 7.08 2 950 573 10.0 6.2 77 3.8 8.0 278 21 287.4 288.5 283.4 305.0 6.27 3 900 1020 6.1 4.0 86 2.1 5.1 282 28 287.8 288.8 283.0 303.9 5.68 4 850 1485 2.0 1.6 97 0.4 1.8 286 32 288.3 289.2 282.4 302.7 5.05 5 800 1971 -1.4 -2.9 90 1.5 -2.1 288 34 289.6 290.3 281.7 300.8 3.85 6 750 2482 -5.0 -7.1 85 2.1 -5.8 289 36 291.2 291.7 281.3 300.0 3.00 7 700 3021 -8.0 -10.3 84 2.3 -8.8 291 37 293.6 294.1 281.8 301.1 2.49 8 650 3594 -10.5 -17.4 57 6.9 -12.4 292 40 297.1 297.4 282.1 301.8 1.50 9 600 4207 -13.4 -32.0 19 18.6 -16.7 294 46 300.6 300.7 282.2 302.1 0.44 10 550 4862 -18.7 -56.9 2 38.3 -21.8 293 51 301.9 301.9 282.2 302.1 0.03 11 500 5562 -25.3 -54.8 5 29.5 -27.3 289 56 302.2 302.2 282.3 302.4 0.04 12 450 6317 -30.0 -50.9 11 20.9 -31.4 302 63 305.6 305.6 283.7 305.9 0.08 13 400 7153 -31.4 -56.5 7 25.1 -32.8 318 104 314.2 314.3 286.9 314.4 0.05 14 350 8093 -34.1 -56.9 8 22.8 -35.4 321 125 322.7 322.8 289.6 322.9 0.05 15 300 9157 -40.6 -61.1 9 20.5 -41.4 328 131 328.2 328.2 291.2 328.3 0.03 16 250 10379 -47.3 -65.8 10 18.4 -47.8 331 129 335.7 335.7 293.3 335.8 0.02 17 200 11837 -53.0 -75.5 5 22.5 -53.4 317 121 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.8 0.01 18 150 13675 -55.1 -83.5 2 28.5 -55.4 306 70 375.2 375.2 301.5 375.2 0.00 19 100 16256 -56.7 -84.8 2 28.1 -57.1 292 42 418.2 418.2 307.5 418.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5419.43 m Freezing level: 820.74 mb = 1769.34 m = 5804.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 826.61 mb = 1708.52 m = 5605.30 ft Precipitable water: 0.66 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.04 % Est. max temperature: 15.64 C = 60.14 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 945.77 mb = 610.11 m = 2001.66 ft T: 9.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.80 C/km ThetaE index: 7.57 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 894.53 mb = 1069.34 m = 3508.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.30 C = 59.54 F Cap Strength: 1.33 C Lifted Index: -0.00 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.53 C Showalter Index: 1.82 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 54.20 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.32 C Cross Totals Index: 26.89 C K Index: 26.64 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 242.21 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.05 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 118.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 902.75 mb = 994.55 m = 3262.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 877.75 mb = 1223.39 m = 4013.70 ft Equ Level (EL): 637.75 mb = 3739.70 m = 12269.20 ft B at Equ Level: 117.85 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 427.75 mb = 6677.10 m = 21906.24 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 290.1 at 39.3 knts Storm direction: 320.1 at 29.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 157.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 157.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 52.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.96 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.10 Bulk Rich Number: 1.47 Bulk Shear: 81.01 m/s