MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506031800F006.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506031800F006.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 0Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 40.73,-91.16 Latitude: 40.73 Longitude: -91.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 68 SFC 987 187 23.1 21.7 92 1.4 22.1 202 7 297.4 300.4 295.7 346.1 16.80 2 950 516 21.1 20.8 98 0.3 20.9 208 21 298.6 301.6 295.9 346.7 16.51 3 900 985 19.0 18.9 99 0.2 18.9 205 27 301.1 303.9 295.8 346.5 15.42 4 850 1476 16.4 16.2 99 0.2 16.3 207 34 303.3 305.9 295.3 344.2 13.78 5 800 1990 13.0 12.8 98 0.3 12.9 220 39 305.1 307.2 294.3 340.0 11.68 6 750 2531 9.8 8.3 90 1.5 8.9 229 43 307.2 309.0 293.1 335.2 9.23 7 700 3101 6.2 3.6 83 2.6 4.7 226 44 309.3 310.7 292.0 331.1 7.09 8 650 3704 1.9 0.1 87 1.9 1.0 219 44 311.2 312.3 291.6 329.6 5.93 9 600 4347 -1.1 -2.2 92 1.2 -1.7 217 47 314.9 315.9 292.3 332.0 5.42 10 550 5038 -4.1 -4.7 96 0.5 -4.4 217 49 319.2 320.1 293.0 335.0 4.91 11 500 5786 -7.6 -8.1 96 0.5 -7.8 217 48 323.8 324.6 293.7 337.6 4.17 12 450 6599 -12.4 -13.2 93 0.9 -12.7 218 47 327.7 328.3 293.9 338.1 3.07 13 400 7489 -18.3 -20.3 84 2.0 -18.9 222 47 331.2 331.6 293.8 338.0 1.91 14 350 8473 -24.8 -27.7 77 2.9 -25.5 223 48 335.3 335.5 294.1 339.4 1.12 15 300 9572 -34.1 -37.7 70 3.6 -34.6 222 50 337.4 337.5 294.1 339.3 0.50 16 250 10820 -44.8 -47.4 75 2.7 -44.9 224 53 339.5 339.6 294.4 340.4 0.21 17 200 12271 -56.8 -59.5 72 2.6 -56.9 225 69 342.7 342.8 295.0 343.0 0.06 18 150 14052 -63.0 -68.0 51 5.0 -63.1 229 44 361.5 361.5 299.0 361.6 0.03 19 100 16532 -63.0 -88.9 2 25.9 -63.2 261 30 406.0 406.0 306.0 406.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5718.49 m Freezing level: 617.82 mb = 4118.06 m = 13510.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.85 mb = 3931.74 m = 12899.26 ft Precipitable water: 2.07 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.40 % Est. max temperature: 29.46 C = 85.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 966.92 mb = 362.19 m = 1188.28 ft T: 22.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.13 C/km ThetaE index: 17.07 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 921.48 mb = 780.27 m = 2559.91 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.72 C = 78.30 F Cap Strength: 0.17 C Lifted Index: -3.37 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.46 C Showalter Index: -2.49 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 47.81 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.99 C Cross Totals Index: 23.82 C K Index: 37.63 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 357.02 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.47 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1433.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 929.89 mb = 701.61 m = 2301.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 884.89 mb = 1130.02 m = 3707.36 ft Equ Level (EL): 184.89 mb = 12757.16 m = 41853.68 ft B at Equ Level: 1418.44 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 114.89 mb = 15683.08 m = 51453.04 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 218.0 at 40.5 knts Storm direction: 248.0 at 30.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 1.5 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 230.6 neg: -9.9 tot: 220.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.86 Bulk Rich Number: 18.69 Bulk Shear: 76.72 m/s