MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506051500F003.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506051500F003.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: 3 hour RUC valid 18Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 42.32,-72.67 Latitude: 42.32 Longitude: -72.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 128 SFC 998 146 29.7 21.0 60 8.6 23.5 235 3 303.0 305.9 296.7 350.1 15.91 2 950 582 25.1 17.7 64 7.4 20.0 250 5 302.7 305.2 295.0 342.9 13.57 3 900 1054 20.9 15.1 70 5.8 17.0 260 7 303.0 305.3 294.0 338.9 12.10 4 850 1545 16.6 11.2 71 5.4 13.2 263 10 303.5 305.4 292.5 333.0 9.90 5 800 2058 12.3 7.0 70 5.2 9.2 265 13 304.2 305.7 291.1 327.9 7.90 6 750 2596 8.6 0.3 56 8.2 4.3 276 17 305.9 306.8 289.3 321.9 5.23 7 700 3163 6.3 -12.0 26 18.3 -1.1 279 18 309.5 309.9 287.6 316.5 2.18 8 650 3767 3.8 -28.8 7 32.6 -5.3 272 15 313.3 313.4 287.1 315.2 0.54 9 600 4412 0.0 -35.6 5 35.6 -8.2 261 15 316.1 316.2 287.8 317.3 0.31 10 550 5102 -4.3 -37.1 6 32.8 -11.3 256 21 319.0 319.1 288.8 320.1 0.29 11 500 5845 -9.1 -39.3 7 30.1 -14.9 252 23 321.9 322.0 289.6 322.9 0.25 12 450 6650 -14.9 -40.4 9 25.5 -19.1 244 20 324.5 324.5 290.4 325.4 0.25 13 400 7528 -21.6 -43.2 12 21.5 -24.5 228 20 326.9 326.9 291.0 327.7 0.21 14 350 8496 -28.9 -44.8 20 16.0 -30.6 230 21 329.8 329.9 291.9 330.6 0.20 15 300 9580 -37.0 -41.2 64 4.3 -37.4 249 24 333.2 333.3 292.9 334.6 0.34 16 250 10816 -45.2 -59.9 18 14.7 -45.7 256 28 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.1 0.05 17 200 12269 -56.3 -59.7 66 3.4 -56.4 252 34 343.6 343.6 295.2 343.8 0.06 18 150 14054 -64.0 -77.6 14 13.6 -64.1 249 28 359.9 359.9 298.7 359.9 0.01 19 100 16538 -63.5 -87.8 2 24.3 -63.7 252 11 405.0 405.0 305.9 405.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5716.83 m Freezing level: 599.77 mb = 4414.71 m = 14483.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 710.20 mb = 3044.03 m = 9986.87 ft Precipitable water: 1.20 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.53 % Est. max temperature: 30.25 C = 86.44 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 880.98 mb = 1237.50 m = 4060.00 ft T: 19.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.75 C/km ThetaE index: 34.94 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 843.26 mb = 1612.58 m = 5290.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.31 C = 86.57 F Cap Strength: 0.62 C Lifted Index: -3.75 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.44 C Showalter Index: 0.70 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.09 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.73 C Cross Totals Index: 20.36 C K Index: 18.68 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 176.93 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.93 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1367.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 52.30 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 852.92 mb = 1515.77 m = 4972.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 827.92 mb = 1767.95 m = 5800.30 ft Equ Level (EL): 197.92 mb = 12333.77 m = 40464.63 ft B at Equ Level: 1356.10 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 117.92 mb = 15528.40 m = 50945.59 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.2 at 14.8 knts Storm direction: 293.2 at 11.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 129.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 26.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 26.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.9 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.15 Bulk Rich Number: 87.00 Bulk Shear: 15.72 m/s