MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506031500F008.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506031500F008.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: 8 hour RUC valid 23Z TUE 3 JUN 25 Station: 34.41,-97.69 Latitude: 34.41 Longitude: -97.69 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 60 SFC 971 321 26.4 24.2 88 2.2 24.8 175 10 302.1 305.8 299.0 361.2 19.95 2 950 513 25.0 22.8 88 2.2 23.4 192 16 302.5 306.0 298.3 358.0 18.72 3 900 987 21.8 20.9 95 0.9 21.2 202 20 304.0 307.2 298.0 356.3 17.56 4 850 1482 18.4 18.2 98 0.2 18.3 212 22 305.5 308.4 297.1 352.3 15.65 5 800 2001 15.5 13.9 90 1.6 14.4 230 23 307.7 310.0 295.7 345.7 12.58 6 750 2548 13.0 7.0 67 6.0 9.4 243 25 310.7 312.3 293.5 336.6 8.43 7 700 3124 8.7 2.4 65 6.3 5.2 245 26 312.1 313.3 292.4 332.4 6.51 8 650 3733 5.5 -1.8 59 7.3 1.7 245 26 315.1 316.1 292.1 331.5 5.15 9 600 4383 1.6 -3.0 72 4.5 -0.7 243 26 317.9 318.9 292.9 334.3 5.12 10 550 5079 -2.6 -13.0 45 10.4 -6.8 243 28 321.0 321.5 291.6 329.5 2.55 11 500 5828 -7.5 -18.5 41 10.9 -11.2 245 31 323.8 324.2 291.7 330.0 1.78 12 450 6639 -12.6 -24.0 38 11.3 -15.9 256 32 327.3 327.6 292.2 331.7 1.23 13 400 7526 -18.8 -26.4 51 7.6 -20.7 271 36 330.5 330.8 292.9 334.5 1.11 14 350 8508 -24.9 -30.6 59 5.7 -26.1 281 41 335.2 335.3 293.9 338.3 0.85 15 300 9609 -33.3 -40.0 51 6.7 -34.1 282 51 338.5 338.6 294.3 340.0 0.39 16 250 10863 -43.0 -53.4 31 10.4 -43.5 280 48 342.2 342.2 295.0 342.6 0.11 17 200 12335 -51.7 -70.9 8 19.1 -52.1 285 44 350.8 350.8 296.8 350.9 0.01 18 150 14148 -63.8 -76.9 15 13.1 -63.9 277 36 360.2 360.2 298.7 360.2 0.01 19 100 16598 -68.6 -87.5 5 18.9 -68.7 275 24 395.2 395.2 304.5 395.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5767.34 m Freezing level: 581.19 mb = 4644.59 m = 15237.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 615.44 mb = 4176.42 m = 13702.00 ft Precipitable water: 1.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.31 % Est. max temperature: 31.01 C = 87.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 940.32 mb = 602.60 m = 1977.01 ft T: 24.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.00 C/km ThetaE index: 29.73 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 890.62 mb = 1077.65 m = 3535.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.55 C = 83.38 F Cap Strength: 0.49 C Lifted Index: -6.98 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.59 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.75 C Showalter Index: -5.40 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.71 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.98 C Cross Totals Index: 25.73 C K Index: 37.88 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 439.95 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.42 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2713.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 73.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.39 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 901.74 mb = 969.99 m = 3182.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 876.74 mb = 1213.84 m = 3982.35 ft Equ Level (EL): 166.74 mb = 13481.54 m = 44230.23 ft B at Equ Level: 2712.44 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 236.8 at 24.9 knts Storm direction: 266.8 at 18.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 126.0 neg: -0.1 tot: 125.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 42.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.95 Bulk Rich Number: 66.14 Bulk Shear: 41.02 m/s