MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506051500F012.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506051500F012.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: 12 hour RUC valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 42.38,-72.83 Latitude: 42.38 Longitude: -72.83 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 123 SFC 975 344 22.4 19.9 86 2.5 20.6 283 4 297.7 300.4 294.7 341.7 15.17 2 950 572 23.4 19.2 77 4.3 20.4 264 9 301.0 303.7 295.4 344.6 14.86 3 900 1043 20.4 16.9 80 3.5 18.0 279 8 302.5 305.0 295.0 342.8 13.60 4 850 1535 16.5 14.3 87 2.2 15.1 270 8 303.5 305.7 294.2 339.6 12.18 5 800 2048 12.3 10.7 90 1.6 11.3 255 9 304.3 306.2 293.0 334.6 10.17 6 750 2587 9.1 3.6 68 5.6 6.0 252 10 306.5 307.7 290.7 326.6 6.60 7 700 3156 6.5 -4.1 47 10.6 1.4 253 9 309.7 310.4 289.5 322.4 4.04 8 650 3760 3.4 -16.2 22 19.6 -3.8 263 8 312.8 313.1 288.2 318.3 1.66 9 600 4403 -0.8 -21.0 20 20.2 -7.3 268 10 315.2 315.4 288.5 319.2 1.19 10 550 5090 -6.3 -21.7 28 15.4 -10.9 261 15 316.6 316.9 289.0 320.8 1.22 11 500 5827 -12.0 -21.2 46 9.3 -14.6 249 19 318.4 318.7 289.8 323.2 1.40 12 450 6624 -17.2 -28.3 37 11.1 -19.7 233 23 321.6 321.8 290.2 324.5 0.82 13 400 7497 -22.8 -25.7 77 2.9 -23.4 238 23 325.4 325.6 291.6 329.6 1.18 14 350 8463 -28.9 -39.3 36 10.4 -30.3 264 23 329.8 329.8 292.0 331.1 0.36 15 300 9549 -36.3 -42.9 51 6.6 -36.9 264 29 334.3 334.3 293.2 335.4 0.29 16 250 10786 -46.1 -56.6 30 10.4 -46.6 256 33 337.5 337.5 293.7 337.8 0.07 17 200 12227 -58.6 -63.6 52 5.0 -58.7 243 29 340.0 340.0 294.4 340.2 0.04 18 150 14008 -62.4 -75.7 15 13.3 -62.6 267 36 362.6 362.6 299.2 362.6 0.01 19 100 16526 -61.4 -87.7 2 26.3 -61.6 275 14 409.1 409.1 306.4 409.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5704.09 m Freezing level: 609.70 mb = 4278.45 m = 14036.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 686.33 mb = 3316.62 m = 10881.17 ft Precipitable water: 1.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.10 % Est. max temperature: 28.53 C = 83.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 940.75 mb = 657.57 m = 2157.36 ft T: 22.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.92 C/km ThetaE index: 26.31 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 852.15 mb = 1513.00 m = 4963.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.09 C = 82.56 F Cap Strength: 1.48 C Lifted Index: -6.48 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.13 C Showalter Index: -5.02 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.82 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.50 C Cross Totals Index: 26.32 C K Index: 32.29 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 324.30 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.29 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1677.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 24.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 877.05 mb = 1265.30 m = 4151.19 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 832.05 mb = 1715.51 m = 5628.26 ft Equ Level (EL): 192.05 mb = 12478.30 m = 40938.81 ft B at Equ Level: 1675.31 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 122.05 mb = 15288.64 m = 50158.98 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.7 at 11.4 knts Storm direction: 287.7 at 8.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 1.2 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: -1.2 tot: 3.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.32 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.3 stream: 0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 711.95 Bulk Shear: 2.36 m/s