MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506031800F000.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506031800F000.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: RUC analysis for 1800Z 3 JUN 25 Station: 38.50,-94.31 Latitude: 38.50 Longitude: -94.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 70 SFC 978 268 25.0 22.3 85 2.7 23.0 144 7 300.1 303.3 297.0 351.7 17.62 2 950 519 22.1 20.7 92 1.4 21.2 153 15 299.7 302.6 296.1 347.7 16.42 3 900 989 19.5 19.3 99 0.2 19.4 183 25 301.6 304.6 296.3 348.4 15.86 4 850 1481 16.9 16.4 97 0.5 16.5 201 35 303.8 306.4 295.6 345.2 13.91 5 800 1997 15.1 8.2 63 7.0 10.9 210 46 307.3 308.9 292.6 333.2 8.54 6 750 2542 12.5 4.2 57 8.2 7.7 212 51 310.1 311.4 292.1 331.5 6.92 7 700 3116 7.9 5.0 82 2.9 6.2 208 48 311.2 312.7 293.2 335.5 7.86 8 650 3722 2.8 1.9 93 1.0 2.3 209 46 312.2 313.5 292.6 333.2 6.76 9 600 4366 -1.3 -4.2 81 2.9 -2.7 216 44 314.6 315.5 291.6 329.5 4.68 10 550 5055 -4.8 -8.5 75 3.7 -6.4 219 44 318.4 319.1 291.8 330.3 3.65 11 500 5799 -9.2 -11.7 82 2.5 -10.2 219 43 321.8 322.5 292.3 332.2 3.12 12 450 6607 -13.3 -17.1 73 3.8 -14.6 220 44 326.5 326.9 292.8 334.1 2.22 13 400 7495 -18.5 -23.2 66 4.8 -19.8 224 45 331.0 331.3 293.4 336.2 1.47 14 350 8477 -25.3 -34.5 42 9.2 -26.9 224 46 334.6 334.7 293.5 336.8 0.59 15 300 9576 -33.7 -46.1 28 12.4 -34.9 224 47 337.8 337.9 294.0 338.6 0.20 16 250 10826 -43.9 -52.0 40 8.1 -44.3 230 47 340.8 340.8 294.6 341.3 0.13 17 200 12284 -55.5 -60.6 53 5.0 -55.6 232 45 344.9 344.9 295.6 345.1 0.05 18 150 14073 -63.8 -71.5 35 7.6 -63.9 241 35 360.1 360.1 298.7 360.2 0.02 19 100 16543 -66.0 -87.0 4 21.0 -66.2 265 25 400.1 400.1 305.2 400.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5729.50 m Freezing level: 615.48 mb = 4166.45 m = 13669.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.86 mb = 4013.58 m = 13167.76 ft Precipitable water: 1.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.30 % Est. max temperature: 30.22 C = 86.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 940.90 mb = 602.99 m = 1978.30 ft T: 21.67 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.36 C/km ThetaE index: 16.90 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 903.91 mb = 951.18 m = 3120.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.40 C = 79.52 F Cap Strength: 0.31 C Lifted Index: -5.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.26 C Showalter Index: -4.46 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.62 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.07 C Cross Totals Index: 25.56 C K Index: 39.58 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 424.85 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.65 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1649.69 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 913.47 mb = 859.80 m = 2820.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 888.47 mb = 1099.70 m = 3607.90 ft Equ Level (EL): 178.47 mb = 12992.43 m = 42625.56 ft B at Equ Level: 1623.22 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 108.47 mb = 16047.56 m = 52648.85 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 210.2 at 40.7 knts Storm direction: 240.2 at 30.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.9 neg: 0.5 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 364.0 neg: -35.4 tot: 328.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 109.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.62 Bulk Rich Number: 10.78 Bulk Shear: 153.08 m/s