MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506061500F003.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506061500F003.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 FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 42.12,-72.40 Latitude: 42.12 Longitude: -72.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 98 SFC 994 151 25.9 22.0 80 3.8 23.1 146 5 299.5 302.6 296.5 349.2 17.02 2 950 547 22.1 19.9 87 2.2 20.6 152 8 299.6 302.5 295.6 345.2 15.58 3 900 1015 18.2 17.8 97 0.4 17.9 162 10 300.3 302.9 294.9 342.4 14.38 4 850 1503 15.2 14.7 97 0.5 14.8 182 12 302.1 304.4 294.0 338.8 12.43 5 800 2016 12.3 9.7 84 2.7 10.7 192 15 304.3 306.0 292.4 332.6 9.46 6 750 2554 8.7 3.4 69 5.3 5.8 202 15 306.1 307.3 290.5 325.9 6.53 7 700 3120 4.2 -2.2 63 6.4 1.1 209 16 307.2 308.1 289.2 321.6 4.66 8 650 3721 2.1 -14.8 27 16.9 -4.2 217 20 311.4 311.7 287.9 317.5 1.86 9 600 4362 -2.1 -17.3 30 15.2 -7.4 221 24 313.7 314.0 288.5 319.1 1.64 10 550 5045 -7.4 -12.0 70 4.6 -9.2 224 23 315.3 315.8 290.0 324.3 2.77 11 500 5783 -11.2 -11.7 97 0.4 -11.4 230 18 319.3 320.0 291.6 329.6 3.13 12 450 6583 -16.4 -16.9 96 0.5 -16.6 230 19 322.6 323.0 291.7 330.2 2.26 13 400 7459 -22.2 -23.8 86 1.6 -22.5 236 25 326.2 326.5 292.0 331.1 1.40 14 350 8427 -28.6 -35.3 53 6.6 -29.6 244 30 330.2 330.3 292.3 332.2 0.54 15 300 9510 -37.5 -47.8 33 10.3 -38.2 244 33 332.5 332.6 292.6 333.2 0.17 16 250 10738 -48.8 -53.4 58 4.6 -49.0 258 38 333.5 333.6 292.8 334.0 0.11 17 200 12173 -56.8 -68.4 22 11.7 -57.0 253 33 342.8 342.8 295.0 342.9 0.02 18 150 13970 -59.8 -79.3 6 19.6 -60.0 262 40 367.1 367.1 300.1 367.1 0.00 19 100 16497 -60.3 -87.6 2 27.3 -60.6 264 21 411.1 411.2 306.6 411.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5685.05 m Freezing level: 624.87 mb = 4043.17 m = 13264.83 ft Wetbulb zero: 689.81 mb = 3239.13 m = 10626.95 ft Precipitable water: 1.65 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.67 % Est. max temperature: 28.66 C = 83.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 940.47 mb = 634.15 m = 2080.51 ft T: 21.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.81 C/km ThetaE index: 31.77 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 912.40 mb = 896.47 m = 2941.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.43 C = 79.58 F Cap Strength: 0.23 C Lifted Index: -6.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -4.97 C Showalter Index: -3.93 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.32 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.44 C Cross Totals Index: 25.89 C K Index: 34.67 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 285.00 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.94 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2290.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 67.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.39 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 916.55 mb = 857.23 m = 2812.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 901.55 mb = 1000.09 m = 3281.10 ft Equ Level (EL): 191.55 mb = 12443.04 m = 40823.12 ft B at Equ Level: 2276.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 111.55 mb = 15816.00 m = 51889.14 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 210.0 at 16.5 knts Storm direction: 240.0 at 12.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 56.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 56.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.3 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.70 Bulk Rich Number: 84.16 Bulk Shear: 27.21 m/s