MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506040000F020.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506040000F020.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: 20 hour RUC valid 20Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 38.68,-104.77 Latitude: 38.68 Longitude: -104.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 510 2 900 984 3 850 1479 SFC 808 1914 17.5 11.1 66 6.5 13.4 156 8 309.0 310.9 294.4 340.4 10.33 5 800 1998 15.3 9.2 67 6.1 11.5 153 8 307.5 309.2 293.1 335.2 9.16 6 750 2541 11.1 5.6 69 5.5 7.9 162 8 308.6 310.0 292.2 331.9 7.64 7 700 3114 8.1 -0.8 53 8.9 3.4 225 8 311.4 312.4 291.0 327.6 5.15 8 650 3721 3.2 -3.7 61 6.8 -0.2 262 10 312.5 313.4 290.7 326.7 4.49 9 600 4363 -2.3 -6.6 72 4.3 -4.3 279 13 313.4 314.2 290.5 325.8 3.88 10 550 5047 -7.9 -11.8 74 3.8 -9.4 277 16 314.7 315.2 289.9 323.8 2.82 11 500 5779 -13.8 -17.5 73 3.7 -15.0 269 19 316.2 316.6 289.5 322.6 1.93 12 450 6571 -18.7 -23.3 67 4.6 -19.8 263 27 319.7 320.0 290.0 324.2 1.30 13 400 7440 -24.1 -29.5 61 5.3 -25.2 257 35 323.6 323.8 290.7 326.6 0.83 14 350 8398 -31.8 -37.2 59 5.4 -32.4 252 37 325.9 326.0 291.0 327.5 0.45 15 300 9466 -40.8 -44.9 64 4.1 -41.1 250 34 327.9 327.9 291.3 328.7 0.23 16 250 10681 -49.2 -54.4 55 5.2 -49.4 247 45 332.9 332.9 292.6 333.3 0.09 17 200 12126 -53.8 -72.7 8 18.9 -54.1 254 66 347.6 347.6 296.1 347.6 0.01 18 150 13949 -58.9 -79.7 5 20.8 -59.1 259 50 368.6 368.6 300.3 368.6 0.00 19 100 16476 -60.8 -88.0 2 27.2 -61.0 259 40 410.3 410.3 306.6 410.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5709.00 m Freezing level: 621.24 mb = 4090.31 m = 13419.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 652.57 mb = 3688.69 m = 12101.84 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.08 % Est. max temperature: 20.72 C = 69.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 733.79 mb = 2722.67 m = 8932.54 ft T: 10.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.22 C/km ThetaE index: 17.82 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 656.54 mb = 3639.02 m = 11938.90 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.74 C = 69.34 F Cap Strength: 2.56 C Lifted Index: -3.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.03 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.37 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 565.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 33.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 71.43 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 689.51 mb = 3237.99 m = 10623.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 614.51 mb = 4171.42 m = 13685.58 ft Equ Level (EL): 254.51 mb = 10561.48 m = 34650.11 ft B at Equ Level: 559.71 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 184.51 mb = 12637.04 m = 41459.58 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.2 at 18.1 knts Storm direction: 289.2 at 13.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 0.4 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 32.2 neg: -0.4 tot: 31.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.10 Bulk Rich Number: 9.31 Bulk Shear: 60.76 m/s