MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506030600F018.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506030600F018.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: 18 hour RUC valid 0Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 36.25,-104.86 Latitude: 36.25 Longitude: -104.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 57 1 950 482 2 900 961 3 850 1461 4 800 1985 SFC 790 2095 19.0 8.3 50 10.7 12.3 174 10 312.6 314.3 294.2 339.6 8.73 6 750 2535 14.5 5.6 55 8.9 9.2 174 10 312.3 313.8 293.3 336.0 7.65 7 700 3113 9.5 3.8 67 5.7 6.2 202 10 313.0 314.4 293.2 335.4 7.19 8 650 3723 4.7 1.0 77 3.8 2.7 247 14 314.3 315.5 292.9 334.2 6.32 9 600 4370 -0.4 -3.5 80 3.1 -1.9 271 25 315.7 316.6 292.1 331.3 4.93 10 550 5059 -6.3 -7.6 91 1.2 -6.9 279 33 316.6 317.3 291.5 329.3 3.94 11 500 5798 -11.0 -13.5 82 2.5 -11.9 282 35 319.6 320.1 291.3 328.5 2.70 12 450 6600 -15.7 -19.2 75 3.5 -16.8 285 33 323.5 323.9 291.7 329.9 1.86 13 400 7479 -21.3 -31.6 39 10.2 -23.3 291 36 327.3 327.4 291.6 329.7 0.68 14 350 8448 -29.2 -43.4 24 14.2 -30.7 279 43 329.4 329.4 291.8 330.3 0.23 15 300 9528 -37.5 -52.6 19 15.1 -38.4 278 52 332.6 332.6 292.5 333.0 0.10 16 250 10763 -45.4 -62.6 13 17.2 -46.0 278 79 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.7 0.03 17 200 12224 -54.1 -74.2 7 20.1 -54.4 269 87 347.2 347.2 296.0 347.2 0.01 18 150 14035 -59.1 -79.2 6 20.1 -59.3 261 79 368.3 368.3 300.2 368.3 0.01 19 100 16534 -64.4 -87.7 3 23.4 -64.6 253 35 403.4 403.4 305.6 403.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5740.13 m Freezing level: 603.93 mb = 4319.26 m = 14170.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.94 mb = 4092.89 m = 13427.94 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.78 % Est. max temperature: 20.89 C = 69.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 672.93 mb = 3437.78 m = 11278.66 ft T: 6.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.65 C/km ThetaE index: 11.12 C Layer 750.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 636.13 mb = 3897.46 m = 12786.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.99 C = 69.78 F Cap Strength: 1.38 C Lifted Index: -2.76 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.34 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 417.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.91 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 29.95 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 653.99 mb = 3672.78 m = 12049.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 608.99 mb = 4249.93 m = 13943.17 ft Equ Level (EL): 278.99 mb = 10020.24 m = 32874.39 ft B at Equ Level: 417.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 188.99 mb = 12580.10 m = 41272.79 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 276.0 at 26.4 knts Storm direction: 306.0 at 19.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 156.5 neg: -0.4 tot: 156.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 52.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.26 Bulk Rich Number: 3.53 Bulk Shear: 118.44 m/s