MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506060000F021.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506060000F021.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: 21 hour RUC valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 40.18,-104.84 Latitude: 40.18 Longitude: -104.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 554 2 900 1022 SFC 852 1494 16.8 12.3 75 4.5 13.9 43 4 303.6 305.6 293.1 335.2 10.63 4 850 1511 15.9 11.3 74 4.6 13.0 44 3 302.8 304.6 292.3 332.3 9.95 5 800 2022 11.3 9.3 88 2.0 10.1 55 3 303.2 304.9 291.9 330.7 9.25 6 750 2558 7.3 5.9 91 1.4 6.5 230 1 304.5 306.0 291.2 328.0 7.81 7 700 3123 3.5 2.0 90 1.5 2.7 253 10 306.3 307.5 290.5 325.6 6.33 8 650 3720 -0.3 -1.0 95 0.7 -0.6 260 21 308.6 309.7 290.5 325.6 5.49 9 600 4357 -4.4 -4.7 98 0.3 -4.5 261 30 311.0 311.9 290.3 325.2 4.51 10 550 5038 -8.2 -8.9 95 0.6 -8.5 261 37 314.3 315.0 290.5 325.7 3.55 11 500 5773 -12.5 -13.9 89 1.4 -13.0 263 40 317.8 318.3 290.7 326.4 2.62 12 450 6568 -17.8 -20.3 81 2.5 -18.6 266 42 320.8 321.1 290.7 326.6 1.69 13 400 7438 -24.1 -27.4 74 3.4 -24.8 264 43 323.7 323.9 290.9 327.3 1.01 14 350 8396 -31.9 -35.4 71 3.5 -32.4 262 42 325.7 325.8 291.0 327.7 0.54 15 300 9463 -41.1 -42.7 84 1.6 -41.3 260 49 327.4 327.4 291.3 328.5 0.29 16 250 10678 -49.4 -59.7 29 10.3 -49.7 261 75 332.7 332.7 292.5 332.9 0.05 17 200 12116 -55.2 -69.5 15 14.3 -55.4 262 76 345.4 345.4 295.6 345.4 0.02 18 150 13945 -56.7 -80.0 4 23.3 -57.0 261 61 372.4 372.4 301.0 372.5 0.00 19 100 16489 -60.0 -87.4 2 27.4 -60.3 266 36 411.7 411.7 306.7 411.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5649.28 m Freezing level: 653.97 mb = 3673.01 m = 12050.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 659.52 mb = 3603.25 m = 11821.53 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.74 % Est. max temperature: 19.37 C = 66.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 796.48 mb = 2058.65 m = 6754.02 ft T: 11.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.02 C/km ThetaE index: 10.03 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 762.89 mb = 2416.52 m = 7928.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.37 C = 63.27 F Cap Strength: 0.51 C Lifted Index: -1.49 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.03 C Showalter Index: -2.37 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.17 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.37 C Cross Totals Index: 23.80 C K Index: 38.20 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 246.05 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.26 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 393.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.39 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 771.27 mb = 2325.75 m = 7630.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 746.27 mb = 2598.86 m = 8526.34 ft Equ Level (EL): 276.27 mb = 10012.20 m = 32848.03 ft B at Equ Level: 391.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 196.27 mb = 12235.73 m = 40142.99 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 262.9 at 26.4 knts Storm direction: 292.9 at 19.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 122.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 126.6 neg: -1.5 tot: 125.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 41.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.21 Bulk Rich Number: 3.50 Bulk Shear: 112.30 m/s