MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508010300F044.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508010300F044.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: 44 hour RUC valid 23Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 39.34,-101.84 Latitude: 39.34 Longitude: -101.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 89 1 950 531 2 900 1021 SFC 888 1145 32.7 15.4 35 17.3 20.6 158 15 316.5 318.9 297.8 355.6 12.51 4 850 1532 27.8 13.7 42 14.1 18.1 162 19 315.3 317.5 297.0 351.6 11.65 5 800 2065 22.6 12.5 53 10.1 15.8 168 18 315.2 317.4 296.8 351.0 11.47 6 750 2622 17.6 10.0 61 7.6 12.7 184 16 315.7 317.7 296.2 348.1 10.37 7 700 3207 12.9 5.4 60 7.5 8.3 205 13 316.8 318.3 294.8 342.2 8.07 8 650 3825 8.3 -2.8 45 11.2 2.5 259 10 318.4 319.3 292.7 333.8 4.79 9 600 4480 2.9 -11.8 33 14.6 -3.3 290 12 319.5 320.0 291.2 328.1 2.59 10 550 5176 -3.5 -14.9 41 11.3 -7.8 298 12 319.9 320.3 290.9 327.3 2.19 11 500 5918 -10.1 -20.0 44 9.8 -13.2 305 17 320.7 321.0 290.6 326.0 1.56 12 450 6719 -16.6 -24.0 53 7.4 -18.6 310 25 322.3 322.6 290.7 326.5 1.22 13 400 7593 -23.0 -29.8 54 6.8 -24.4 305 37 325.1 325.2 291.2 328.0 0.81 14 350 8556 -30.4 -39.7 40 9.3 -31.5 299 41 327.8 327.9 291.5 329.1 0.35 15 300 9632 -38.6 -54.4 17 15.8 -39.5 307 51 331.0 331.0 292.1 331.3 0.08 16 250 10861 -46.8 -63.4 13 16.6 -47.3 304 53 336.5 336.5 293.5 336.6 0.03 17 200 12318 -52.0 -72.2 7 20.1 -52.4 291 50 350.3 350.4 296.7 350.4 0.01 18 150 14169 -55.4 -83.6 2 28.2 -55.8 296 42 374.6 374.6 301.4 374.6 0.00 19 100 16694 -64.5 -83.2 6 18.7 -64.7 303 9 403.1 403.1 305.6 403.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5828.99 m Freezing level: 577.43 mb = 4793.82 m = 15727.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 628.22 mb = 4103.67 m = 13463.31 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.59 % Est. max temperature: 32.25 C = 90.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 690.83 mb = 3317.25 m = 10883.23 ft T: 12.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.51 C/km ThetaE index: 29.63 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 669.14 mb = 3583.14 m = 11755.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.98 C = 93.17 F Cap Strength: 1.44 C Lifted Index: -7.94 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.29 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.17 C Showalter Index: -7.76 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 61.77 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 37.95 C Cross Totals Index: 23.82 C K Index: 44.12 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 573.23 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.93 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2683.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 73.26 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 36.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 690.36 mb = 3322.97 m = 10901.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 645.36 mb = 3883.63 m = 12741.40 ft Equ Level (EL): 195.36 mb = 12469.39 m = 40909.57 ft B at Equ Level: 2675.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 105.36 mb = 16369.32 m = 53704.47 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.4 at 16.2 knts Storm direction: 293.4 at 12.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 41.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 74.6 neg: -0.1 tot: 74.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.02 Bulk Rich Number: 29.49 Bulk Shear: 91.00 m/s