MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508010600F006.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508010600F006.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: 6 hour RUC valid 12Z FRI 1 AUG 25 Station: 38.83,-104.02 Latitude: 38.83 Longitude: -104.02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 154 1 950 623 2 900 1093 3 850 1584 SFC 832 1768 15.0 14.7 98 0.3 14.8 140 6 303.8 306.1 294.7 341.7 12.75 5 800 2099 14.3 11.7 85 2.5 12.6 172 10 306.3 308.4 294.1 339.1 10.89 6 750 2646 14.1 3.7 50 10.3 8.1 202 14 311.8 313.1 292.4 332.6 6.68 7 700 3224 10.8 -2.7 39 13.5 3.8 218 13 314.4 315.3 291.3 328.6 4.47 8 650 3838 7.2 -6.4 37 13.6 0.7 261 11 317.2 317.9 291.5 329.0 3.65 9 600 4491 3.0 -11.4 34 14.4 -3.1 334 14 319.6 320.1 291.3 328.4 2.66 10 550 5187 -3.0 -15.3 38 12.3 -7.6 332 22 320.6 321.0 291.0 327.7 2.12 11 500 5933 -9.2 -19.0 45 9.8 -12.4 325 21 321.8 322.1 291.0 327.6 1.71 12 450 6737 -15.5 -20.0 68 4.5 -16.9 291 12 323.8 324.1 291.6 329.8 1.74 13 400 7615 -22.1 -27.6 61 5.4 -23.3 265 17 326.2 326.4 291.6 329.7 0.99 14 350 8583 -28.4 -44.3 20 15.8 -30.2 260 34 330.4 330.4 292.0 331.2 0.21 15 300 9671 -35.3 -50.7 19 15.4 -36.4 252 53 335.7 335.7 293.3 336.2 0.12 16 250 10919 -43.4 -60.6 13 17.2 -44.0 242 57 341.6 341.6 294.7 341.8 0.04 17 200 12386 -52.2 -70.5 9 18.3 -52.5 256 49 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.2 0.01 18 150 14223 -56.9 -82.9 2 26.0 -57.2 272 37 372.1 372.1 300.9 372.1 0.00 19 100 16715 -66.0 -86.3 4 20.3 -66.1 309 7 400.2 400.2 305.2 400.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5779.42 m Freezing level: 574.85 mb = 4841.26 m = 15883.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.65 mb = 3955.82 m = 12978.26 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.57 % Est. max temperature: 26.06 C = 78.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 828.08 mb = 1805.93 m = 5924.89 ft T: 14.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.38 C/km ThetaE index: 13.01 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 633.30 mb = 4050.04 m = 13287.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.49 C = 83.28 F Cap Strength: 4.41 C Lifted Index: -0.98 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.18 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 264.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 302.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 720.86 mb = 2977.91 m = 9769.92 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 525.86 mb = 5538.60 m = 18171.04 ft Equ Level (EL): 315.86 mb = 9307.48 m = 30535.97 ft B at Equ Level: 263.20 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 225.86 mb = 11586.42 m = 38012.74 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 290.9 at 15.2 knts Storm direction: 320.9 at 11.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -146.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 118.0 neg: -1.9 tot: 116.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.17 Bulk Rich Number: 4.37 Bulk Shear: 60.48 m/s