MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510200300F051.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/rap/2510200300F051.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: 51 hour RUC valid 6Z WED 22 OCT 25 Station: 42.16,-80.88 Latitude: 42.16 Longitude: -80.88 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 35 SFC 983 178 10.8 8.2 84 2.6 9.4 230 24 285.4 286.6 283.3 304.7 6.95 2 950 455 6.8 4.7 86 2.2 5.7 234 24 284.1 285.1 281.3 299.8 5.62 3 900 897 3.1 2.8 97 0.4 2.9 238 26 284.7 285.6 281.0 299.3 5.19 4 850 1357 -0.0 -0.3 98 0.3 -0.2 239 25 286.1 286.9 280.7 298.6 4.41 5 800 1840 -3.4 -3.8 97 0.4 -3.6 236 25 287.5 288.1 280.4 297.9 3.61 6 750 2347 -7.2 -7.8 95 0.6 -7.4 231 26 288.8 289.3 280.0 297.0 2.82 7 700 2880 -11.3 -11.8 96 0.5 -11.4 227 27 290.0 290.4 279.8 296.6 2.22 8 650 3445 -14.5 -15.1 96 0.6 -14.7 223 31 292.6 292.9 280.5 298.1 1.82 9 600 4047 -18.0 -19.0 92 0.9 -18.3 221 31 295.2 295.5 281.2 299.6 1.42 10 550 4691 -22.7 -24.0 89 1.3 -22.9 220 33 297.1 297.3 281.4 300.3 1.00 11 500 5384 -27.8 -29.4 86 1.6 -28.0 222 34 299.2 299.3 281.9 301.4 0.67 12 450 6130 -34.1 -35.4 88 1.3 -34.2 218 33 300.4 300.5 282.1 301.8 0.42 13 400 6944 -39.8 -44.1 63 4.3 -40.0 211 33 303.3 303.4 283.0 304.0 0.19 14 350 7846 -44.3 -56.9 23 12.6 -44.7 218 37 309.0 309.0 285.0 309.2 0.05 15 300 8877 -43.9 -67.1 6 23.2 -44.5 232 39 323.4 323.4 289.8 323.5 0.02 16 250 10105 -42.6 -74.1 2 31.5 -43.5 238 44 342.7 342.7 295.0 342.8 0.01 17 200 11608 -43.8 -75.0 2 31.2 -44.7 244 44 363.4 363.4 299.4 363.4 0.01 18 150 13520 -48.3 -78.4 2 30.1 -49.1 246 34 386.8 386.8 303.3 386.8 0.01 19 100 16163 -55.1 -83.5 2 28.5 -55.6 241 26 421.3 421.3 307.9 421.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5348.76 m Freezing level: 850.27 mb = 1354.80 m = 4444.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 852.51 mb = 1333.51 m = 4374.97 ft Precipitable water: 0.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.23 % Est. max temperature: 12.03 C = 53.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 944.64 mb = 501.60 m = 1645.66 ft T: 6.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.60 C/km ThetaE index: 8.14 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 912.60 mb = 783.22 m = 2569.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.02 C = 50.04 F Cap Strength: 0.23 C Lifted Index: 0.96 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.03 C Showalter Index: 2.13 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 55.28 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 27.77 C Cross Totals Index: 27.51 C K Index: 27.00 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 210.89 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.49 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 143.70 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 16.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.98 mb = 788.76 m = 2587.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 906.98 mb = 833.63 m = 2734.97 ft Equ Level (EL): 566.98 mb = 4466.42 m = 14653.41 ft B at Equ Level: 143.47 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 386.98 mb = 7167.28 m = 23514.41 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 226.3 at 29.3 knts Storm direction: 256.3 at 22.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 1.2 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 12.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.3 neg: -3.8 tot: 6.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.19 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.1 stream: 0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 30.68 Bulk Shear: 4.68 m/s