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: 44.40,-102.69 Latitude: 44.40 Longitude: -102.69 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 150 1 950 602 SFC 930 785 23.7 19.8 79 4.0 20.9 157 13 303.1 306.0 296.6 349.8 15.77 3 900 1074 20.6 17.7 83 2.9 18.6 162 18 302.8 305.4 295.6 345.1 14.32 4 850 1566 17.0 15.5 91 1.4 16.0 178 19 303.9 306.3 295.0 343.0 13.15 5 800 2082 14.4 11.4 82 3.0 12.5 203 14 306.5 308.5 294.0 338.6 10.66 6 750 2627 14.1 1.9 43 12.3 7.2 287 10 311.9 313.0 291.7 330.1 5.84 7 700 3205 10.2 -0.9 46 11.1 4.3 302 16 313.8 314.7 291.7 329.9 5.12 8 650 3817 5.2 -3.4 54 8.6 0.9 292 21 314.8 315.7 291.5 329.4 4.57 9 600 4464 -0.2 -8.4 54 8.2 -3.8 289 27 315.9 316.5 290.8 326.8 3.38 10 550 5152 -5.5 -14.0 51 8.4 -8.7 284 33 317.5 318.0 290.3 325.3 2.36 11 500 5892 -11.0 -21.1 43 10.1 -14.0 278 35 319.6 319.9 290.1 324.5 1.42 12 450 6693 -16.4 -25.8 44 9.4 -18.7 271 27 322.6 322.8 290.6 326.2 1.03 13 400 7566 -22.4 -30.1 50 7.7 -23.9 256 20 325.9 326.0 291.3 328.7 0.79 14 350 8532 -29.5 -34.2 64 4.7 -30.2 257 11 328.9 329.1 292.0 331.2 0.60 15 300 9612 -37.9 -45.2 46 7.3 -38.5 143 14 332.0 332.1 292.5 332.9 0.23 16 250 10842 -47.1 -58.2 27 11.0 -47.5 134 12 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.3 0.06 17 200 12290 -53.1 -72.9 7 19.8 -53.4 202 8 348.7 348.7 296.4 348.7 0.01 18 150 14144 -53.9 -82.4 2 28.4 -54.4 290 18 377.2 377.2 301.8 377.2 0.00 19 100 16706 -60.3 -87.6 2 27.3 -60.6 297 21 411.3 411.3 306.7 411.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5741.47 m Freezing level: 601.88 mb = 4439.36 m = 14564.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.47 mb = 3936.01 m = 12913.25 ft Precipitable water: 1.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.85 % Est. max temperature: 29.12 C = 84.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 878.15 mb = 1285.59 m = 4217.75 ft T: 19.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.88 C/km ThetaE index: 25.28 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 831.25 mb = 1755.85 m = 5760.60 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.49 C = 77.88 F Cap Strength: 2.37 C Lifted Index: -6.09 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.07 C Showalter Index: -5.44 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.44 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.94 C Cross Totals Index: 26.50 C K Index: 32.37 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 516.41 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.65 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1690.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 58.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 71.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 848.61 mb = 1580.00 m = 5183.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 663.61 mb = 3645.77 m = 11961.04 ft Equ Level (EL): 213.61 mb = 11863.09 m = 38920.43 ft B at Equ Level: 1683.00 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 133.61 mb = 14875.26 m = 48802.75 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 272.1 at 23.0 knts Storm direction: 302.1 at 17.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 0.9 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 104.9 neg: -10.7 tot: 94.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 31.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.10 Bulk Rich Number: 11.93 Bulk Shear: 141.62 m/s