MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508010300F022.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508010300F022.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: 22 hour RUC valid 1Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 35.27,-82.41 Latitude: 35.27 Longitude: -82.41 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 162 1 950 614 SFC 945 660 24.3 22.6 90 1.7 23.0 45 1 302.3 305.7 298.1 357.3 18.56 3 900 1087 21.2 20.2 94 1.0 20.5 328 3 303.4 306.5 297.3 353.3 16.80 4 850 1582 18.1 17.8 98 0.3 17.8 292 4 305.1 307.9 296.7 350.5 15.21 5 800 2100 14.9 14.7 99 0.2 14.7 292 6 307.0 309.5 296.0 346.9 13.25 6 750 2644 11.5 9.8 89 1.7 10.4 289 8 309.0 311.0 294.3 340.1 10.21 7 700 3219 9.4 3.7 67 5.7 6.1 280 10 312.9 314.2 293.1 335.1 7.13 8 650 3831 6.0 1.5 73 4.5 3.5 277 10 315.7 317.0 293.4 336.5 6.58 9 600 4483 2.0 -0.6 83 2.6 0.5 274 9 318.4 319.6 293.8 337.9 6.10 10 550 5180 -2.5 -3.6 92 1.1 -3.0 274 11 321.1 322.2 293.9 338.5 5.34 11 500 5931 -6.5 -7.1 96 0.6 -6.8 275 15 325.1 326.0 294.3 340.0 4.50 12 450 6749 -10.8 -11.9 92 1.1 -11.3 272 15 329.6 330.3 294.6 341.3 3.42 13 400 7644 -16.3 -18.7 82 2.4 -17.1 275 15 333.8 334.3 294.7 341.5 2.18 14 350 8635 -23.0 -28.8 59 5.9 -24.3 279 21 337.8 338.0 294.7 341.5 1.01 15 300 9745 -31.5 -33.4 84 1.8 -31.9 269 24 340.9 341.1 295.3 343.8 0.76 16 250 11008 -41.0 -44.8 67 3.7 -41.3 256 28 345.1 345.1 295.8 346.2 0.28 17 200 12488 -52.0 -62.2 28 10.2 -52.2 248 38 350.4 350.4 296.8 350.6 0.04 18 150 14291 -65.3 -74.9 25 9.7 -65.4 240 37 357.6 357.6 298.2 357.7 0.01 19 100 16714 -69.8 -83.8 11 14.1 -69.8 276 13 392.9 393.0 304.2 393.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5769.25 m Freezing level: 577.78 mb = 4792.46 m = 15723.10 ft Wetbulb zero: 592.35 mb = 4585.48 m = 15044.05 ft Precipitable water: 1.98 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.06 % Est. max temperature: 29.13 C = 84.44 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 921.74 mb = 878.48 m = 2882.12 ft T: 22.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.86 C/km ThetaE index: 22.17 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 875.20 mb = 1328.93 m = 4359.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.18 C = 79.13 F Cap Strength: 0.29 C Lifted Index: -4.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.12 C Showalter Index: -3.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.84 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.58 C Cross Totals Index: 24.26 C K Index: 36.61 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 235.87 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1575.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 56.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 882.22 mb = 1259.81 m = 4133.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 867.22 mb = 1408.13 m = 4619.78 ft Equ Level (EL): 177.22 mb = 13245.69 m = 43456.45 ft B at Equ Level: 1569.23 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 279.1 at 9.1 knts Storm direction: 309.1 at 6.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.8 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: -1.8 tot: 3.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.1 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 167.13 Bulk Shear: 9.43 m/s