MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011200F010.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011200F010.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: 10 hour RUC valid 22Z FRI 1 AUG 25 Station: 41.54,-103.82 Latitude: 41.54 Longitude: -103.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 120 1 950 574 2 900 1056 SFC 859 1465 26.3 15.5 51 10.8 18.8 163 11 312.8 315.3 297.3 352.9 13.03 4 850 1560 23.7 14.3 55 9.5 17.3 161 13 311.0 313.3 296.2 348.1 12.13 5 800 2085 19.0 11.9 64 7.0 14.3 168 13 311.4 313.4 295.6 345.2 11.03 6 750 2637 16.8 3.3 40 13.5 8.9 233 6 314.8 316.0 293.1 335.1 6.46 7 700 3222 13.4 -2.8 32 16.2 4.9 289 13 317.4 318.2 292.2 331.7 4.46 8 650 3839 8.2 -5.3 38 13.5 1.5 289 16 318.2 319.0 292.0 331.0 3.96 9 600 4493 2.3 -7.7 48 10.0 -2.3 285 17 318.7 319.4 291.8 330.3 3.56 10 550 5187 -4.1 -10.9 59 6.8 -6.9 284 20 319.2 319.8 291.5 329.2 3.03 11 500 5930 -10.6 -15.3 68 4.7 -12.2 282 22 320.1 320.6 291.1 327.9 2.33 12 450 6729 -17.1 -21.0 71 4.0 -18.2 277 23 321.8 322.1 290.9 327.2 1.59 13 400 7600 -24.1 -28.2 69 4.1 -25.0 273 25 323.6 323.8 290.8 326.9 0.94 14 350 8558 -32.2 -38.4 54 6.2 -32.9 271 27 325.4 325.5 290.8 326.8 0.40 15 300 9625 -40.3 -55.5 18 15.2 -41.0 272 32 328.6 328.6 291.4 328.9 0.07 16 250 10850 -46.0 -65.9 9 19.8 -46.6 275 32 337.6 337.6 293.7 337.7 0.02 17 200 12322 -49.6 -76.0 3 26.4 -50.1 272 29 354.2 354.2 297.5 354.3 0.01 18 150 14189 -53.4 -82.3 2 28.8 -53.9 263 33 378.0 378.0 301.9 378.0 0.00 19 100 16726 -63.0 -86.8 3 23.8 -63.2 282 7 406.0 406.0 306.0 406.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5810.25 m Freezing level: 582.18 mb = 4740.32 m = 15552.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.51 mb = 4087.81 m = 13411.30 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.50 % Est. max temperature: 30.27 C = 86.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 733.65 mb = 2824.12 m = 9265.39 ft T: 15.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.87 C/km ThetaE index: 26.10 C Layer 850.0- 300.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 651.17 mb = 3824.30 m = 12546.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.52 C = 88.74 F Cap Strength: 4.50 C Lifted Index: -5.64 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.39 C Showalter Index: -6.98 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 59.21 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 34.33 C Cross Totals Index: 24.88 C K Index: 32.41 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 424.47 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.92 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1778.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 59.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 180.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 709.30 mb = 3110.01 m = 10203.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 604.30 mb = 4434.41 m = 14548.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 224.30 mb = 11565.22 m = 37943.19 ft B at Equ Level: 1763.38 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 134.30 mb = 14881.00 m = 48821.57 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 274.4 at 17.4 knts Storm direction: 304.4 at 13.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 0.5 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 49.2 neg: -3.0 tot: 46.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.53 Bulk Rich Number: 21.28 Bulk Shear: 83.56 m/s