MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506050900F018.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506050900F018.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: 18 hour RUC valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 32.91,-100.68 Latitude: 32.91 Longitude: -100.68 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 84 1 950 541 SFC 939 647 25.5 18.6 66 6.9 20.6 148 11 304.1 306.8 296.0 347.4 14.54 3 900 1020 25.1 17.7 63 7.5 19.9 152 29 307.4 310.1 296.7 350.4 14.26 4 850 1520 21.6 15.8 69 5.8 17.6 168 27 308.8 311.3 296.5 349.4 13.39 5 800 2043 18.2 13.4 74 4.8 15.0 183 22 310.5 312.8 296.1 347.7 12.18 6 750 2596 17.0 7.9 55 9.1 11.2 223 15 315.0 316.7 295.0 342.9 8.94 7 700 3182 14.0 0.6 40 13.4 6.5 256 17 317.9 319.0 293.4 336.2 5.71 8 650 3801 8.6 -3.9 41 12.5 2.2 258 19 318.7 319.6 292.5 333.0 4.42 9 600 4455 2.7 -6.7 50 9.4 -1.7 256 19 319.3 320.0 292.2 331.9 3.87 10 550 5151 -2.9 -8.8 64 5.8 -5.5 258 21 320.6 321.3 292.4 332.4 3.59 11 500 5899 -8.1 -12.4 71 4.3 -9.8 267 27 323.1 323.7 292.5 333.0 2.95 12 450 6710 -13.2 -17.5 70 4.3 -14.6 272 35 326.7 327.1 292.8 334.1 2.15 13 400 7596 -18.8 -21.1 82 2.4 -19.5 271 43 330.6 330.9 293.5 336.8 1.77 14 350 8577 -25.8 -28.4 79 2.6 -26.3 267 49 334.0 334.2 293.8 337.8 1.05 15 300 9675 -33.8 -36.5 77 2.7 -34.1 256 52 337.8 337.9 294.3 339.9 0.56 16 250 10925 -44.1 -46.7 75 2.7 -44.2 257 55 340.5 340.6 294.7 341.5 0.23 17 200 12383 -54.7 -66.8 21 12.0 -54.9 271 72 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.2 0.02 18 150 14181 -63.2 -80.2 8 17.0 -63.3 270 67 361.2 361.2 299.0 361.2 0.00 19 100 16617 -71.1 -87.3 7 16.2 -71.2 242 27 390.4 390.4 303.9 390.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5815.07 m Freezing level: 575.85 mb = 4790.96 m = 15718.20 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.81 mb = 4162.84 m = 13657.45 ft Precipitable water: 1.57 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.70 % Est. max temperature: 32.76 C = 90.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 849.16 mb = 1528.47 m = 5014.59 ft T: 21.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.13 C/km ThetaE index: 18.52 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 693.55 mb = 3258.77 m = 10691.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.19 C = 102.55 F Cap Strength: 3.93 C Lifted Index: -4.99 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.06 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.50 C Showalter Index: -4.94 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.66 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.74 C Cross Totals Index: 23.92 C K Index: 32.16 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 512.54 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1485.90 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 238.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 804.27 mb = 1997.44 m = 6553.19 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 629.27 mb = 4065.35 m = 13337.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 179.27 mb = 13066.96 m = 42870.09 ft B at Equ Level: 1460.00 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 109.27 mb = 16084.05 m = 52768.56 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 236.4 at 22.3 knts Storm direction: 266.4 at 16.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 187.4 neg: -1.1 tot: 186.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 62.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.2 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.67 Bulk Rich Number: 12.63 Bulk Shear: 117.63 m/s