MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506061800F002.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2506061800F002.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: 2 hour RUC valid 20Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 37.3,-85.98 Latitude: 37.30 Longitude: -85.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 108 SFC 987 221 25.7 23.2 86 2.5 23.9 232 2 300.0 303.4 297.5 354.1 18.46 2 950 557 21.7 21.0 96 0.7 21.2 251 4 299.2 302.2 296.1 347.8 16.65 3 900 1027 20.0 18.0 88 2.0 18.6 260 12 302.1 304.8 295.6 345.1 14.56 4 850 1519 17.8 12.8 73 4.9 14.6 268 18 304.8 306.8 293.7 337.7 11.02 5 800 2035 14.6 8.2 66 6.4 10.7 270 20 306.7 308.3 292.4 332.7 8.58 6 750 2577 10.8 6.1 73 4.7 8.0 259 21 308.2 309.7 292.3 332.3 7.90 7 700 3149 7.1 3.6 79 3.4 5.1 250 21 310.3 311.7 292.3 332.3 7.12 8 650 3756 3.6 -2.5 65 6.0 0.5 252 26 313.0 313.9 291.3 328.5 4.90 9 600 4400 -0.8 -8.9 54 8.1 -4.3 264 31 315.2 315.8 290.5 325.7 3.25 10 550 5089 -5.1 -9.3 72 4.2 -6.9 271 37 318.0 318.7 291.5 329.3 3.44 11 500 5833 -9.2 -11.5 83 2.3 -10.2 266 42 321.8 322.4 292.3 332.3 3.16 12 450 6640 -13.5 -15.5 85 2.0 -14.2 262 41 326.3 326.8 293.0 335.0 2.55 13 400 7529 -18.2 -22.5 69 4.3 -19.4 254 40 331.4 331.7 293.6 336.9 1.58 14 350 8512 -25.0 -29.5 66 4.5 -25.9 243 40 335.1 335.3 294.0 338.6 0.95 15 300 9613 -33.3 -36.8 71 3.5 -33.7 225 36 338.5 338.6 294.4 340.6 0.54 16 250 10866 -43.5 -47.7 63 4.2 -43.8 241 28 341.4 341.4 294.8 342.2 0.20 17 200 12325 -56.4 -59.9 65 3.5 -56.5 262 53 343.5 343.5 295.2 343.7 0.06 18 150 14115 -59.6 -76.6 9 17.0 -59.8 293 65 367.4 367.4 300.1 367.4 0.01 19 100 16587 -66.7 -85.4 6 18.6 -66.9 281 28 398.8 398.8 305.0 398.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5724.55 m Freezing level: 609.39 mb = 4278.92 m = 14038.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.92 mb = 3818.76 m = 12528.58 ft Precipitable water: 1.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.43 % Est. max temperature: 30.97 C = 87.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 952.29 mb = 536.20 m = 1759.18 ft T: 21.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.08 C/km ThetaE index: 28.43 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 883.98 mb = 1181.13 m = 3875.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.67 C = 83.61 F Cap Strength: 0.74 C Lifted Index: -5.52 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.67 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.92 C Showalter Index: -1.47 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.08 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.01 C Cross Totals Index: 22.07 C K Index: 36.42 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 233.04 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.13 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1526.42 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 55.25 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16.76 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 915.84 mb = 875.06 m = 2870.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 810.84 mb = 1920.41 m = 6300.48 ft Equ Level (EL): 180.84 mb = 12951.20 m = 42490.30 ft B at Equ Level: 1486.35 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 120.84 mb = 15432.71 m = 50631.62 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.1 at 24.9 knts Storm direction: 293.1 at 18.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 1.3 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 46.8 neg: -6.2 tot: 40.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.43 Bulk Rich Number: 26.02 Bulk Shear: 58.66 m/s