MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506031500F006.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506031500F006.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: 6 hour RUC valid 21Z TUE 3 JUN 25 Station: 38.09,-91.30 Latitude: 38.09 Longitude: -91.30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 85 SFC 979 274 27.4 21.9 72 5.5 23.4 188 13 302.4 305.5 297.3 352.9 17.10 2 950 537 24.4 20.0 76 4.4 21.2 190 24 301.9 304.8 296.2 348.1 15.64 3 900 1008 20.1 18.5 91 1.6 19.0 193 26 302.2 305.0 295.9 346.8 15.08 4 850 1500 17.1 15.8 92 1.3 16.2 203 29 304.1 306.5 295.3 343.9 13.38 5 800 2016 14.4 11.1 80 3.3 12.3 212 28 306.5 308.4 293.8 337.9 10.41 6 750 2559 11.5 3.5 58 7.9 7.0 216 26 309.0 310.3 291.5 329.3 6.58 7 700 3131 7.2 -1.8 53 8.9 2.6 215 26 310.4 311.3 290.4 325.4 4.80 8 650 3738 4.7 -10.5 32 15.2 -1.7 217 32 314.3 314.8 289.6 322.9 2.65 9 600 4386 2.0 -24.2 12 26.1 -6.2 219 37 318.4 318.6 289.2 321.5 0.90 10 550 5082 -2.2 -33.0 7 30.8 -9.8 218 37 321.5 321.5 289.7 323.0 0.43 11 500 5831 -7.5 -39.2 6 31.7 -13.8 218 36 323.9 324.0 290.2 324.9 0.26 12 450 6641 -12.6 -42.9 6 30.3 -17.7 217 35 327.4 327.4 291.2 328.1 0.19 13 400 7529 -18.6 -43.3 9 24.7 -22.2 209 33 330.8 330.9 292.2 331.6 0.21 14 350 8509 -25.7 -38.0 31 12.4 -27.5 216 31 334.1 334.2 293.2 335.7 0.41 15 300 9609 -33.3 -43.3 36 10.0 -34.4 206 37 338.5 338.5 294.2 339.5 0.28 16 250 10864 -42.6 -49.1 49 6.5 -43.0 212 34 342.8 342.8 295.1 343.5 0.17 17 200 12327 -55.4 -59.1 64 3.7 -55.5 230 38 345.0 345.0 295.6 345.3 0.07 18 150 14105 -66.6 -73.4 38 6.8 -66.7 233 34 355.4 355.4 297.8 355.4 0.01 19 100 16567 -65.1 -81.1 9 16.0 -65.3 247 18 402.0 402.0 305.5 402.0 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5745.76 m Freezing level: 576.40 mb = 4714.86 m = 15468.51 ft Wetbulb zero: 670.04 mb = 3489.28 m = 11447.64 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.50 % Est. max temperature: 30.06 C = 86.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 903.44 mb = 974.83 m = 3198.22 ft T: 20.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.42 C/km ThetaE index: 31.41 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 872.66 mb = 1273.67 m = 4178.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.21 C = 82.78 F Cap Strength: 0.51 C Lifted Index: -3.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.88 C Showalter Index: -2.22 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 47.84 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.58 C Cross Totals Index: 23.25 C K Index: 31.43 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 341.65 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.67 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1272.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 885.52 mb = 1147.75 m = 3765.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 850.52 mb = 1494.87 m = 4904.36 ft Equ Level (EL): 180.52 mb = 12960.19 m = 42519.78 ft B at Equ Level: 1263.12 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 110.52 mb = 15959.42 m = 52359.66 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 212.8 at 30.6 knts Storm direction: 242.8 at 23.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 63.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 110.0 neg: -3.0 tot: 106.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 35.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.84 Bulk Rich Number: 50.48 Bulk Shear: 25.22 m/s