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: 41.39,-90.12 Latitude: 41.39 Longitude: -90.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 74 SFC 984 213 23.3 21.2 88 2.0 21.8 208 13 297.7 300.7 295.6 345.1 16.34 2 950 522 20.8 19.9 95 0.9 20.2 214 25 298.3 301.1 295.2 343.6 15.60 3 900 989 18.4 17.6 95 0.8 17.8 215 32 300.4 303.0 294.8 342.0 14.18 4 850 1479 15.8 14.9 94 0.9 15.2 220 37 302.7 305.0 294.3 340.0 12.60 5 800 1992 13.1 10.7 85 2.5 11.6 228 42 305.2 307.0 293.2 335.5 10.13 6 750 2533 10.1 6.5 78 3.6 8.0 232 45 307.6 309.1 292.3 332.3 8.13 7 700 3103 5.9 4.5 91 1.4 5.1 229 47 309.1 310.5 292.3 332.3 7.57 8 650 3707 2.3 -0.7 81 3.0 0.8 226 48 311.6 312.7 291.5 329.1 5.62 9 600 4351 -0.2 -7.2 59 7.0 -3.4 222 50 315.9 316.6 291.1 327.8 3.72 10 550 5043 -3.9 -11.0 58 7.1 -6.8 219 50 319.4 320.0 291.5 329.3 3.00 11 500 5789 -8.2 -13.4 66 5.2 -10.2 219 49 323.1 323.6 292.3 332.2 2.73 12 450 6600 -12.6 -16.4 74 3.7 -14.0 220 47 327.4 327.8 293.2 335.5 2.37 13 400 7489 -18.1 -30.2 34 12.1 -20.8 220 44 331.5 331.6 292.9 334.3 0.77 14 350 8472 -25.3 -34.1 44 8.8 -26.8 221 48 334.7 334.8 293.6 337.0 0.61 15 300 9570 -34.4 -39.3 61 4.9 -35.0 220 53 336.9 337.0 294.0 338.5 0.42 16 250 10816 -44.4 -51.1 47 6.7 -44.8 225 58 340.0 340.1 294.4 340.6 0.14 17 200 12270 -56.4 -59.5 68 3.1 -56.5 217 60 343.4 343.4 295.2 343.7 0.06 18 150 14051 -64.3 -71.0 39 6.7 -64.3 232 48 359.4 359.4 298.6 359.5 0.02 19 100 16526 -63.2 -86.1 3 22.8 -63.4 252 27 405.6 405.6 305.9 405.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.19 m Freezing level: 604.22 mb = 4296.79 m = 14096.92 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.61 mb = 3824.02 m = 12545.85 ft Precipitable water: 1.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.64 % Est. max temperature: 28.90 C = 84.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.92 mb = 467.90 m = 1535.09 ft T: 21.23 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.26 C/km ThetaE index: 17.30 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 905.86 mb = 933.16 m = 3061.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.67 C = 78.21 F Cap Strength: 0.42 C Lifted Index: -2.70 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.18 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.69 C Showalter Index: -1.41 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.99 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.94 C Cross Totals Index: 23.05 C K Index: 37.38 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 300.58 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.61 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 782.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 39.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 919.69 mb = 802.21 m = 2631.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 874.69 mb = 1233.40 m = 4046.54 ft Equ Level (EL): 204.69 mb = 12119.26 m = 39760.87 ft B at Equ Level: 779.90 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 134.69 mb = 14707.94 m = 48253.80 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.0 at 43.1 knts Storm direction: 253.0 at 32.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.4 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 191.6 neg: -4.9 tot: 186.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 62.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.88 Bulk Rich Number: 12.26 Bulk Shear: 63.86 m/s