MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510200300F029.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510200300F029.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: 29 hour RUC valid 8Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 42.71,-99.51 Latitude: 42.71 Longitude: -99.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 157 1 950 579 SFC 940 669 5.7 -2.6 55 8.3 2.2 307 19 283.9 284.4 278.3 293.4 3.36 3 900 1021 3.7 -3.2 61 6.8 0.8 312 43 285.3 285.9 279.0 294.9 3.36 4 850 1481 -0.7 -5.0 73 4.3 -2.4 316 50 285.4 285.9 278.7 294.3 3.09 5 800 1962 -5.2 -7.2 86 2.0 -5.9 318 52 285.6 286.1 278.4 293.6 2.77 6 750 2466 -7.5 -13.9 60 6.4 -9.4 319 56 288.5 288.8 278.4 293.7 1.74 7 700 3001 -9.4 -18.4 48 9.0 -11.8 319 61 292.0 292.3 279.6 296.0 1.28 8 650 3570 -11.9 -23.3 38 11.3 -14.5 323 64 295.5 295.6 280.6 298.3 0.90 9 600 4179 -14.4 -30.1 25 15.7 -17.3 325 65 299.5 299.6 281.8 301.2 0.52 10 550 4835 -17.1 -39.1 13 22.0 -20.1 321 69 303.8 303.9 283.2 304.6 0.24 11 500 5545 -20.1 -45.2 9 25.1 -22.9 317 79 308.6 308.6 284.9 309.1 0.14 12 450 6319 -24.9 -45.5 13 20.5 -27.0 319 86 311.9 311.9 286.2 312.4 0.15 13 400 7162 -31.4 -52.7 10 21.3 -32.8 319 88 314.2 314.2 286.9 314.5 0.07 14 350 8094 -37.6 -55.9 13 18.4 -38.4 318 94 318.1 318.1 288.2 318.3 0.06 15 300 9145 -42.7 -63.3 9 20.5 -43.4 320 107 325.1 325.1 290.3 325.2 0.03 16 250 10361 -47.1 -68.4 7 21.2 -47.7 319 109 336.0 336.0 293.3 336.0 0.02 17 200 11827 -50.5 -76.5 3 26.0 -50.9 310 96 352.9 352.9 297.3 352.9 0.01 18 150 13678 -55.3 -83.7 2 28.4 -55.6 312 70 374.8 374.8 301.4 374.8 0.00 19 100 16253 -56.4 -84.5 2 28.2 -56.8 292 29 418.8 418.8 307.6 418.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5387.95 m Freezing level: 858.05 mb = 1407.27 m = 4616.99 ft Wetbulb zero: 887.65 mb = 1132.38 m = 3715.11 ft Precipitable water: 0.31 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.33 % Est. max temperature: 8.00 C = 46.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 826.81 mb = 1700.49 m = 5578.97 ft T: -2.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.18 C/km ThetaE index: 1.26 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 800.49 mb = 1956.75 m = 6419.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 7.43 C = 45.37 F Cap Strength: 9.96 C Lifted Index: 12.91 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 21.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.38 C Showalter Index: 12.96 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.41 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.36 C Cross Totals Index: 15.05 C K Index: 5.37 Risk: None Sweat Index: 179.96 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.06 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15387.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 806.95 mb = 1893.04 m = 6210.69 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 319.2 at 63.8 knts Storm direction: 349.2 at 47.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 365.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 365.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 122.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.95 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 7.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 116.33 m/s