MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506051500F030.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506051500F030.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: 30 hour RUC valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 42.16,-72.36 Latitude: 42.16 Longitude: -72.36 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 103 SFC 992 169 23.4 22.0 92 1.4 22.4 190 1 297.2 300.3 295.8 346.3 16.98 2 950 549 20.1 19.4 96 0.7 19.6 211 5 297.6 300.4 294.7 341.4 15.10 3 900 1015 17.4 15.0 86 2.4 15.8 213 8 299.5 301.7 292.9 334.5 12.00 4 850 1501 14.5 9.3 71 5.1 11.3 216 12 301.3 302.9 290.9 327.1 8.71 5 800 2012 11.9 3.4 56 8.5 7.2 217 15 303.8 305.0 289.5 322.3 6.12 6 750 2548 8.1 0.2 57 7.9 4.0 215 18 305.4 306.4 289.1 321.2 5.18 7 700 3113 3.5 -1.0 72 4.5 1.3 215 23 306.4 307.4 289.3 322.0 5.08 8 650 3711 -0.2 -2.4 85 2.3 -1.3 219 25 308.8 309.7 290.0 324.1 4.93 9 600 4348 -3.2 -4.6 90 1.4 -3.8 228 24 312.4 313.3 290.7 326.7 4.53 10 550 5033 -6.4 -6.8 97 0.4 -6.6 240 22 316.5 317.3 291.7 329.9 4.17 11 500 5774 -10.4 -10.6 98 0.2 -10.5 245 21 320.4 321.1 292.2 331.6 3.41 12 450 6577 -15.3 -16.0 94 0.7 -15.6 248 19 324.0 324.5 292.3 332.2 2.44 13 400 7456 -21.3 -23.2 84 2.0 -21.8 248 17 327.4 327.7 292.4 332.5 1.47 14 350 8426 -28.8 -33.7 63 4.8 -29.6 249 22 329.9 330.0 292.3 332.2 0.63 15 300 9507 -38.3 -43.9 55 5.6 -38.7 241 31 331.4 331.5 292.4 332.4 0.26 16 250 10730 -49.3 -52.3 70 3.0 -49.4 244 34 332.8 332.8 292.6 333.3 0.12 17 200 12158 -57.7 -71.9 15 14.2 -57.9 249 37 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.4 0.01 18 150 13951 -60.9 -77.9 9 17.0 -61.1 263 40 365.1 365.1 299.7 365.1 0.01 19 100 16486 -59.3 -86.8 2 27.5 -59.6 255 19 413.1 413.1 306.9 413.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5670.19 m Freezing level: 652.05 mb = 3686.18 m = 12093.63 ft Wetbulb zero: 675.19 mb = 3403.99 m = 11167.80 ft Precipitable water: 1.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.19 % Est. max temperature: 27.88 C = 82.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 972.48 mb = 346.13 m = 1135.57 ft T: 21.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.23 C/km ThetaE index: 25.08 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 911.13 mb = 909.08 m = 2982.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.26 C = 77.47 F Cap Strength: 0.43 C Lifted Index: -3.65 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -4.15 C Showalter Index: 2.27 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.55 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.84 C Cross Totals Index: 19.71 C K Index: 29.64 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 156.73 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.83 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1419.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.43 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.32 mb = 794.64 m = 2607.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 888.32 mb = 1126.19 m = 3694.79 ft Equ Level (EL): 208.32 mb = 11897.59 m = 39033.63 ft B at Equ Level: 1418.94 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 128.32 mb = 14927.01 m = 48972.53 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 226.1 at 18.0 knts Storm direction: 256.1 at 13.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 0.5 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 51.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 51.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.32 Bulk Rich Number: 51.47 Bulk Shear: 27.58 m/s