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: 47.47,-122.33 Latitude: 47.47 Longitude: -122.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1006 52 14.0 8.4 69 5.6 10.9 249 14 286.6 287.8 283.8 305.9 6.89 1 1000 103 13.8 7.2 65 6.5 10.2 256 15 286.9 288.0 283.4 304.9 6.39 2 950 533 9.9 4.9 71 5.0 7.3 265 26 287.2 288.2 282.7 303.3 5.71 3 900 979 5.9 2.3 78 3.6 4.2 276 31 287.6 288.5 282.1 301.9 5.03 4 850 1443 2.1 -1.2 79 3.3 0.7 285 34 288.4 289.1 281.4 300.3 4.13 5 800 1930 -1.4 -4.9 77 3.5 -2.8 289 36 289.7 290.3 281.0 299.3 3.32 6 750 2440 -5.2 -7.3 85 2.1 -6.0 289 37 290.9 291.4 281.1 299.5 2.93 7 700 2978 -8.9 -10.9 85 2.0 -9.6 289 36 292.6 293.0 281.2 299.7 2.37 8 650 3548 -12.5 -16.6 71 4.2 -13.6 291 37 294.9 295.2 281.3 299.8 1.60 9 600 4155 -15.9 -25.1 45 9.2 -17.9 294 41 297.7 297.8 281.5 300.3 0.83 10 550 4806 -20.1 -37.2 20 17.1 -22.4 295 48 300.2 300.3 281.8 301.2 0.29 11 500 5504 -25.6 -48.5 10 22.8 -27.5 292 54 301.8 301.8 282.2 302.1 0.09 12 450 6256 -32.3 -49.6 16 17.2 -33.4 288 54 302.6 302.6 282.5 303.0 0.09 13 400 7074 -38.9 -52.0 24 13.1 -39.5 298 57 304.4 304.4 283.2 304.7 0.08 14 350 7982 -41.6 -59.5 13 17.9 -42.2 313 82 312.7 312.7 286.4 312.8 0.04 15 300 9025 -42.3 -67.8 5 25.5 -43.0 322 94 325.8 325.8 290.5 325.8 0.01 16 250 10249 -45.4 -72.2 3 26.8 -46.1 325 102 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.5 0.01 17 200 11723 -48.8 -78.7 2 30.0 -49.3 320 84 355.5 355.5 297.8 355.5 0.00 18 150 13597 -52.2 -81.4 2 29.1 -52.8 307 62 380.0 380.0 302.2 380.1 0.00 19 100 16211 -54.7 -83.3 2 28.6 -55.2 287 34 422.0 422.0 308.0 422.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5400.55 m Freezing level: 819.62 mb = 1738.86 m = 5704.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 840.39 mb = 1534.56 m = 5034.60 ft Precipitable water: 0.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.37 % Est. max temperature: 15.65 C = 60.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 925.53 mb = 748.00 m = 2454.03 ft T: 7.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.62 C/km ThetaE index: 6.57 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 872.27 mb = 1233.18 m = 4045.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.41 C = 59.74 F Cap Strength: 0.72 C Lifted Index: 0.88 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.49 C Showalter Index: 3.13 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 52.26 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.79 C Cross Totals Index: 24.47 C K Index: 24.61 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 187.56 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.39 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 97.70 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 883.55 mb = 1128.69 m = 3703.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 848.55 mb = 1457.07 m = 4780.34 ft Equ Level (EL): 588.55 mb = 4299.48 m = 14105.73 ft B at Equ Level: 97.48 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 388.55 mb = 7271.15 m = 23855.19 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 288.4 at 39.1 knts Storm direction: 318.4 at 29.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 69.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 176.7 neg: -3.1 tot: 173.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 57.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.11 Bulk Rich Number: 1.40 Bulk Shear: 69.73 m/s