MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506040000F021.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506040000F021.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: 21 hour RUC valid 21Z 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 73 1 950 507 2 900 982 3 850 1479 SFC 808 1918 18.5 10.4 59 8.1 13.3 150 7 310.0 311.9 294.4 340.2 9.85 5 800 1999 16.1 8.8 62 7.3 11.6 149 8 308.4 310.0 293.2 335.6 8.94 6 750 2543 11.4 6.3 71 5.1 8.3 150 9 309.0 310.5 292.6 333.4 7.99 7 700 3116 7.3 1.6 67 5.7 4.2 172 7 310.6 311.7 291.6 329.6 6.13 8 650 3721 2.8 -3.0 66 5.8 -0.0 239 8 312.1 313.0 290.9 327.0 4.73 9 600 4363 -2.5 -5.8 78 3.3 -4.0 262 11 313.3 314.1 290.7 326.4 4.13 10 550 5047 -7.9 -10.5 82 2.6 -8.9 270 15 314.7 315.3 290.2 324.8 3.13 11 500 5780 -13.3 -16.0 80 2.7 -14.2 273 21 316.8 317.2 290.0 324.1 2.20 12 450 6574 -18.0 -22.6 67 4.6 -19.2 268 28 320.6 320.9 290.4 325.3 1.38 13 400 7445 -23.5 -30.3 54 6.8 -24.8 258 34 324.4 324.6 290.9 327.2 0.77 14 350 8406 -31.2 -37.5 54 6.3 -32.0 248 37 326.7 326.8 291.2 328.3 0.44 15 300 9476 -40.5 -44.4 66 3.9 -40.8 241 39 328.3 328.3 291.5 329.2 0.25 16 250 10689 -50.1 -53.2 69 3.1 -50.2 247 44 331.6 331.7 292.3 332.1 0.11 17 200 12132 -54.1 -71.8 10 17.7 -54.4 258 61 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.2 0.01 18 150 13952 -58.8 -79.7 5 20.9 -59.0 257 51 368.7 368.7 300.4 368.7 0.00 19 100 16481 -60.9 -88.1 2 27.1 -61.2 262 41 410.0 410.0 306.5 410.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5707.66 m Freezing level: 623.39 mb = 4063.13 m = 13330.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.46 mb = 3715.66 m = 12190.35 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.82 % Est. max temperature: 20.25 C = 68.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 715.80 mb = 2930.59 m = 9614.68 ft T: 8.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.74 C/km ThetaE index: 16.11 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 669.43 mb = 3480.74 m = 11419.60 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.90 C = 67.82 F Cap Strength: 1.53 C Lifted Index: -3.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.31 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 645.90 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 35.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 34.15 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 691.87 mb = 3211.35 m = 10535.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 636.87 mb = 3885.09 m = 12746.21 ft Equ Level (EL): 236.87 mb = 11037.87 m = 36213.06 ft B at Equ Level: 627.67 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 176.87 mb = 12909.39 m = 42353.13 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.7 at 18.0 knts Storm direction: 286.7 at 13.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.3 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 36.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 36.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.12 Bulk Rich Number: 10.03 Bulk Shear: 64.39 m/s