MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011200F012.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011200F012.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: 12 hour RUC valid 0Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 40.12,-102.56 Latitude: 40.12 Longitude: -102.56 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 136 1 950 592 2 900 1071 SFC 886 1213 24.9 17.3 63 7.6 19.5 148 16 308.6 311.2 296.9 351.4 14.13 4 850 1571 21.1 15.9 72 5.2 17.5 152 24 308.2 310.8 296.4 349.0 13.48 5 800 2093 16.9 13.8 82 3.1 14.8 170 24 309.1 311.5 296.0 347.1 12.49 6 750 2642 14.8 7.4 61 7.4 10.2 193 18 312.6 314.2 294.1 339.3 8.64 7 700 3225 13.7 -3.3 30 17.0 4.8 279 7 317.7 318.5 292.1 331.5 4.28 8 650 3843 8.7 -6.7 33 15.4 1.3 313 12 318.8 319.5 291.9 330.5 3.57 9 600 4498 3.0 -11.7 33 14.7 -3.3 321 17 319.6 320.1 291.2 328.2 2.59 10 550 5194 -3.4 -16.3 36 12.9 -8.1 317 19 320.1 320.4 290.7 326.6 1.95 11 500 5937 -9.9 -19.6 45 9.7 -13.0 301 24 320.9 321.2 290.7 326.4 1.61 12 450 6738 -16.8 -27.0 41 10.3 -19.1 290 25 322.2 322.3 290.4 325.4 0.93 13 400 7610 -23.3 -40.9 18 17.7 -25.6 285 28 324.8 324.8 290.5 325.8 0.27 14 350 8573 -30.6 -50.6 12 20.1 -32.2 292 31 327.5 327.5 291.1 327.9 0.10 15 300 9647 -39.1 -57.4 13 18.3 -39.9 287 34 330.3 330.3 291.9 330.5 0.05 16 250 10879 -44.5 -64.9 8 20.4 -45.2 283 41 339.9 339.9 294.3 340.0 0.02 17 200 12358 -49.3 -72.5 5 23.3 -49.8 277 44 354.8 354.8 297.7 354.8 0.01 18 150 14208 -56.4 -82.5 2 26.1 -56.7 264 45 372.9 372.9 301.1 372.9 0.00 19 100 16730 -64.3 -86.8 3 22.5 -64.5 123 0 403.4 403.4 305.6 403.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5801.21 m Freezing level: 576.61 mb = 4823.56 m = 15825.12 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.68 mb = 4025.24 m = 13206.01 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.37 % Est. max temperature: 30.15 C = 86.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 791.88 mb = 2179.66 m = 7151.04 ft T: 16.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.73 C/km ThetaE index: 25.96 C Layer 850.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 683.20 mb = 3427.44 m = 11244.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.06 C = 93.31 F Cap Strength: 3.58 C Lifted Index: -6.44 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.58 C Showalter Index: -6.61 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 56.83 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 31.01 C Cross Totals Index: 25.82 C K Index: 29.85 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 507.02 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.38 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2005.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 63.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 145.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 776.95 mb = 2341.49 m = 7681.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 611.95 mb = 4336.39 m = 14226.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 221.95 mb = 11668.01 m = 38280.40 ft B at Equ Level: 2002.75 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 121.95 mb = 15495.83 m = 50838.73 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 280.4 at 19.1 knts Storm direction: 310.4 at 14.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -113.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 171.2 neg: -15.3 tot: 155.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 52.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.20 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.14 Bulk Rich Number: 11.50 Bulk Shear: 174.43 m/s