MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506050000F020.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506050000F020.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 THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 38.08,-102.03 Latitude: 38.08 Longitude: -102.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 92 1 950 534 2 900 1008 SFC 894 1070 22.7 18.6 78 4.1 19.8 165 12 305.5 308.3 296.9 351.2 15.28 4 850 1502 17.6 15.7 89 1.9 16.4 180 13 304.6 307.1 295.4 344.4 13.34 5 800 2018 14.2 12.7 91 1.5 13.3 217 17 306.3 308.5 294.6 341.3 11.62 6 750 2561 10.9 7.7 81 3.2 9.0 238 22 308.4 310.1 293.2 335.4 8.85 7 700 3134 7.7 -0.5 56 8.2 3.4 248 24 311.0 312.0 291.0 327.5 5.28 8 650 3739 2.5 -3.4 65 5.9 -0.3 257 27 311.8 312.7 290.6 326.3 4.60 9 600 4380 -2.7 -6.2 77 3.5 -4.3 257 29 313.0 313.7 290.5 325.7 4.01 10 550 5066 -6.3 -14.6 52 8.2 -9.4 257 33 316.6 317.0 290.0 324.0 2.25 11 500 5804 -11.1 -23.0 37 11.8 -14.5 255 38 319.5 319.7 289.9 323.6 1.21 12 450 6604 -16.3 -33.2 22 16.9 -19.6 252 48 322.8 322.9 290.2 324.6 0.52 13 400 7478 -22.3 -42.3 14 20.0 -25.0 253 57 326.0 326.0 290.8 326.8 0.23 14 350 8445 -29.1 -46.2 18 17.1 -30.8 255 63 329.6 329.6 291.7 330.2 0.17 15 300 9527 -37.3 -51.7 21 14.4 -38.2 254 65 332.8 332.8 292.6 333.3 0.11 16 250 10761 -46.4 -65.5 10 19.0 -47.0 255 69 337.0 337.0 293.6 337.1 0.02 17 200 12213 -54.8 -71.8 10 17.0 -55.1 253 73 346.0 346.0 295.7 346.1 0.01 18 150 14021 -60.1 -80.2 6 20.1 -60.3 254 71 366.6 366.6 299.9 366.6 0.00 19 100 16526 -62.3 -88.1 2 25.8 -62.6 277 40 407.3 407.3 306.2 407.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5711.22 m Freezing level: 625.96 mb = 4047.37 m = 13278.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 654.42 mb = 3683.86 m = 12086.02 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.70 % Est. max temperature: 25.83 C = 78.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 842.00 mb = 1582.35 m = 5191.36 ft T: 17.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.05 C/km ThetaE index: 27.59 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 807.62 mb = 1937.55 m = 6356.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.21 C = 73.77 F Cap Strength: 0.39 C Lifted Index: -6.26 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.40 C Showalter Index: -6.11 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 55.60 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 28.75 C Cross Totals Index: 26.85 C K Index: 36.29 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 385.51 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.14 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1836.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 815.77 mb = 1852.01 m = 6076.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 790.77 mb = 2115.95 m = 6942.00 ft Equ Level (EL): 200.77 mb = 12187.89 m = 39986.03 ft B at Equ Level: 1820.07 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 120.77 mb = 15360.60 m = 50395.05 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.0 at 29.6 knts Storm direction: 279.0 at 22.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 135.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 135.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 45.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.36 Bulk Rich Number: 16.58 Bulk Shear: 110.73 m/s