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: 41.89,-88.43 Latitude: 41.89 Longitude: -88.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 980 247 24.1 20.8 82 3.3 21.8 206 11 298.9 301.9 295.6 345.4 15.95 2 950 523 22.1 19.3 84 2.8 20.1 216 26 299.6 302.3 295.1 343.4 14.97 3 900 992 19.8 16.8 83 3.0 17.8 213 34 302.0 304.4 294.7 341.8 13.50 4 850 1483 16.6 14.6 88 2.0 15.3 206 39 303.5 305.8 294.4 340.3 12.38 5 800 1998 13.4 12.2 92 1.2 12.6 217 39 305.4 307.5 294.1 339.1 11.22 6 750 2539 9.7 8.2 91 1.5 8.8 229 36 307.1 308.8 293.0 334.7 9.14 7 700 3109 6.4 5.2 92 1.2 5.7 234 40 309.6 311.1 292.8 334.0 7.97 8 650 3714 3.5 1.3 85 2.2 2.2 229 43 312.9 314.1 292.6 333.1 6.46 9 600 4360 -0.3 -1.9 89 1.6 -1.1 226 44 315.8 316.9 292.7 333.5 5.57 10 550 5052 -4.0 -7.0 80 3.0 -5.4 227 46 319.3 320.1 292.4 332.7 4.12 11 500 5799 -8.2 -13.8 64 5.6 -10.4 230 47 323.0 323.6 292.2 331.9 2.63 12 450 6609 -12.7 -27.4 28 14.8 -16.4 229 48 327.3 327.5 291.9 330.5 0.89 13 400 7497 -18.5 -38.1 16 19.6 -21.9 225 49 331.0 331.0 292.3 332.3 0.36 14 350 8479 -24.9 -41.8 19 16.9 -27.2 221 51 335.1 335.2 293.4 336.2 0.28 15 300 9579 -34.0 -40.7 51 6.7 -34.7 220 55 337.5 337.6 294.0 338.9 0.36 16 250 10828 -44.3 -48.0 66 3.7 -44.5 216 56 340.2 340.3 294.6 341.0 0.20 17 200 12282 -56.3 -59.6 66 3.3 -56.3 221 54 343.7 343.7 295.3 343.9 0.06 18 150 14061 -66.8 -71.5 51 4.7 -66.8 219 46 355.1 355.1 297.7 355.1 0.02 19 100 16524 -64.0 -80.3 9 16.3 -64.2 254 24 404.0 404.0 305.7 404.1 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5724.59 m Freezing level: 603.37 mb = 4316.43 m = 14161.35 ft Wetbulb zero: 616.37 mb = 4142.80 m = 13591.71 ft Precipitable water: 1.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.24 % Est. max temperature: 29.40 C = 84.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 934.05 mb = 669.55 m = 2196.65 ft T: 21.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.43 C/km ThetaE index: 12.31 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 856.64 mb = 1416.14 m = 4646.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.47 C = 83.24 F Cap Strength: 1.56 C Lifted Index: -2.59 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.16 C Showalter Index: -1.54 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.59 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.80 C Cross Totals Index: 22.79 C K Index: 38.21 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 373.57 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.73 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 674.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 24.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 890.42 mb = 1083.68 m = 3555.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 815.42 mb = 1835.45 m = 6021.74 ft Equ Level (EL): 215.42 mb = 11798.08 m = 38707.13 ft B at Equ Level: 671.86 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 135.42 mb = 14681.80 m = 48168.04 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.4 at 40.1 knts Storm direction: 254.4 at 30.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 1.2 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 191.4 neg: -0.6 tot: 190.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 63.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.69 Bulk Rich Number: 15.71 Bulk Shear: 42.92 m/s