MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506060600F018.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506060600F018.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 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 38.17,-103.06 Latitude: 38.17 Longitude: -103.06 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 82 1 950 531 2 900 1004 SFC 875 1245 20.4 15.9 75 4.5 17.3 113 11 304.9 307.4 295.3 344.0 13.08 4 850 1498 17.9 14.0 78 3.9 15.3 100 12 304.9 307.1 294.4 340.5 11.89 5 800 2014 13.7 11.3 85 2.4 12.2 101 11 305.8 307.8 293.7 337.6 10.60 6 750 2555 10.8 6.8 76 4.0 8.4 123 5 308.3 309.9 292.7 333.6 8.28 7 700 3129 8.7 2.9 67 5.8 5.4 227 12 312.1 313.4 292.6 333.1 6.75 8 650 3739 4.9 0.5 73 4.4 2.5 241 25 314.5 315.7 292.7 333.8 6.12 9 600 4386 -0.4 -5.5 68 5.1 -2.8 253 39 315.7 316.5 291.5 329.3 4.24 10 550 5075 -6.6 -11.2 69 4.7 -8.4 260 48 316.3 316.9 290.5 325.9 2.95 11 500 5811 -11.4 -18.3 57 6.9 -13.6 265 54 319.1 319.5 290.3 325.2 1.81 12 450 6612 -15.9 -22.9 55 7.0 -17.8 269 52 323.3 323.5 291.1 327.9 1.35 13 400 7489 -22.2 -26.4 69 4.2 -23.1 269 49 326.2 326.4 291.7 330.1 1.11 14 350 8456 -29.5 -36.3 52 6.8 -30.4 266 50 329.0 329.1 291.9 330.8 0.49 15 300 9535 -37.8 -54.0 17 16.2 -38.8 265 58 332.1 332.1 292.4 332.4 0.08 16 250 10768 -46.1 -64.8 10 18.7 -46.7 262 70 337.5 337.5 293.7 337.6 0.03 17 200 12221 -54.3 -70.0 13 15.7 -54.6 260 74 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.8 0.02 18 150 14037 -60.4 -79.0 7 18.5 -60.6 260 78 365.9 365.9 299.8 366.0 0.01 19 100 16545 -62.8 -87.7 2 24.8 -63.0 259 32 406.3 406.3 306.0 406.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5729.04 m Freezing level: 603.53 mb = 4340.46 m = 14240.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.19 mb = 4040.82 m = 13257.12 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.80 % Est. max temperature: 25.42 C = 77.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 819.13 mb = 1812.47 m = 5946.34 ft T: 15.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.50 C/km ThetaE index: 10.85 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 759.96 mb = 2444.57 m = 8020.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.15 C = 73.66 F Cap Strength: 1.30 C Lifted Index: -4.28 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.30 C Showalter Index: -4.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.73 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.34 C Cross Totals Index: 25.39 C K Index: 37.52 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 359.22 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.02 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 855.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 53.54 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 784.76 mb = 2175.09 m = 7136.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 629.76 mb = 3994.85 m = 13106.31 ft Equ Level (EL): 239.76 mb = 11040.10 m = 36220.36 ft B at Equ Level: 848.23 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 159.76 mb = 13638.92 m = 44746.57 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.2 at 32.7 knts Storm direction: 288.2 at 24.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.9 neg: 0.4 tot: 8.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 257.1 neg: -23.8 tot: 233.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 77.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.9 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.72 Bulk Rich Number: 3.47 Bulk Shear: 246.51 m/s