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: 41.23,-104.33 Latitude: 41.23 Longitude: -104.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 116 1 950 564 2 900 1048 3 850 1553 SFC 839 1664 22.9 16.4 67 6.6 18.3 116 9 311.3 314.0 297.6 354.5 14.09 5 800 2083 21.2 10.7 51 10.5 14.3 143 13 313.7 315.7 295.6 345.2 10.14 6 750 2638 17.5 5.7 46 11.8 10.3 180 12 315.6 317.1 294.3 339.7 7.69 7 700 3223 12.8 2.2 48 10.6 6.7 224 11 316.7 317.9 293.6 337.0 6.41 8 650 3839 7.3 -1.0 56 8.2 2.8 256 14 317.2 318.2 293.0 334.7 5.48 9 600 4491 1.6 -4.6 64 6.2 -1.4 269 19 317.9 318.8 292.4 332.6 4.54 10 550 5185 -4.1 -8.9 69 4.8 -6.2 274 23 319.2 319.9 291.9 330.8 3.55 11 500 5929 -10.0 -15.0 67 5.0 -11.8 275 25 320.9 321.4 291.4 328.9 2.39 12 450 6730 -16.3 -22.8 57 6.5 -18.0 273 26 322.8 323.0 291.0 327.5 1.36 13 400 7604 -23.5 -30.3 54 6.8 -24.8 267 27 324.4 324.5 290.9 327.1 0.77 14 350 8563 -31.6 -41.0 39 9.4 -32.6 262 32 326.1 326.2 290.9 327.3 0.30 15 300 9632 -40.5 -56.5 16 16.0 -41.2 267 37 328.3 328.3 291.3 328.5 0.06 16 250 10855 -45.5 -63.8 11 18.2 -46.1 282 45 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.5 0.03 17 200 12331 -50.2 -73.2 5 23.0 -50.7 286 30 353.2 353.2 297.3 353.3 0.01 18 150 14190 -54.0 -82.4 2 28.5 -54.4 270 35 377.1 377.1 301.8 377.1 0.00 19 100 16726 -63.4 -86.9 3 23.5 -63.6 284 7 405.2 405.2 305.9 405.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5812.78 m Freezing level: 586.13 mb = 4683.59 m = 15365.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 616.89 mb = 4264.98 m = 13992.56 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.11 % Est. max temperature: 28.16 C = 82.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 762.27 mb = 2498.34 m = 8196.57 ft T: 18.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.42 C/km ThetaE index: 27.32 C Layer 800.0- 350.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 651.07 mb = 3825.24 m = 12549.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.52 C = 83.34 F Cap Strength: 2.62 C Lifted Index: -5.12 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.45 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1750.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 59.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 100.38 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 680.10 mb = 3462.46 m = 11359.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 625.10 mb = 4157.23 m = 13639.05 ft Equ Level (EL): 225.10 mb = 11549.01 m = 37889.99 ft B at Equ Level: 1740.34 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 135.10 mb = 14844.51 m = 48701.86 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.6 at 19.4 knts Storm direction: 290.6 at 14.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 136.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 136.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 45.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.29 Bulk Rich Number: 17.06 Bulk Shear: 102.59 m/s