MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011200F014.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011200F014.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: 14 hour RUC valid 2Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 31.95,-91.6 Latitude: 31.95 Longitude: -91.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1017 18 27.9 26.1 90 1.8 26.6 347 1 299.5 303.4 299.1 362.3 21.40 1 1000 171 27.4 24.5 84 2.9 25.2 14 6 300.5 304.1 298.4 358.3 19.66 2 950 625 24.1 22.8 92 1.3 23.2 21 8 301.7 305.1 298.1 356.8 18.69 3 900 1098 20.7 19.8 95 0.9 20.1 11 9 302.9 305.9 297.0 351.5 16.41 4 850 1591 18.0 15.7 87 2.3 16.4 3 9 305.0 307.5 295.4 344.7 13.31 5 800 2109 15.8 11.3 74 4.5 12.9 9 8 308.0 310.0 294.3 340.0 10.55 6 750 2655 12.6 8.3 75 4.3 9.9 10 10 310.2 312.0 293.9 338.4 9.19 7 700 3232 9.5 4.6 72 4.9 6.6 13 11 313.0 314.4 293.5 336.7 7.62 8 650 3844 6.1 1.6 73 4.5 3.5 12 9 315.8 317.1 293.5 336.7 6.61 9 600 4496 2.1 -0.1 85 2.2 0.9 0 7 318.6 319.8 294.0 338.9 6.36 10 550 5194 -1.5 -2.2 95 0.7 -1.9 336 6 322.3 323.5 294.7 341.6 5.94 11 500 5949 -5.5 -6.0 97 0.4 -5.7 306 6 326.3 327.3 294.9 342.6 4.91 12 450 6768 -10.4 -11.4 92 1.0 -10.8 291 8 330.1 330.8 294.8 342.2 3.55 13 400 7666 -16.0 -17.7 87 1.7 -16.6 312 7 334.2 334.6 294.9 342.5 2.38 14 350 8657 -22.8 -26.6 71 3.8 -23.8 327 5 338.0 338.2 294.9 342.5 1.24 15 300 9768 -31.2 -35.2 68 4.0 -31.9 264 1 341.3 341.5 295.2 343.8 0.64 16 250 11032 -41.5 -48.3 48 6.8 -42.0 190 6 344.4 344.4 295.6 345.2 0.19 17 200 12506 -52.8 -66.7 17 13.9 -53.1 212 13 349.2 349.2 296.5 349.3 0.02 18 150 14306 -65.3 -76.2 21 10.9 -65.4 228 4 357.6 357.6 298.2 357.7 0.01 19 100 16722 -71.0 -85.6 10 14.6 -71.1 39 12 390.6 390.6 303.9 390.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5778.27 m Freezing level: 570.38 mb = 4909.77 m = 16107.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 583.33 mb = 4722.23 m = 15492.70 ft Precipitable water: 2.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.00 % Est. max temperature: 32.59 C = 90.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 992.43 mb = 237.91 m = 780.52 ft T: 26.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.52 C/km ThetaE index: 25.65 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 928.81 mb = 822.28 m = 2697.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.51 C = 86.92 F Cap Strength: 0.61 C Lifted Index: -5.03 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.04 C Showalter Index: -0.63 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.74 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.51 C Cross Totals Index: 21.23 C K Index: 34.35 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 212.99 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.52 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2309.42 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 67.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 941.81 mb = 700.75 m = 2299.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 916.81 mb = 935.92 m = 3070.58 ft Equ Level (EL): 146.81 mb = 14433.64 m = 47353.89 ft B at Equ Level: 2282.02 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 4.0 at 8.0 knts Storm direction: 34.0 at 6.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 0.5 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 125.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.1 neg: -2.4 tot: 4.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 2641.35 Bulk Shear: 0.87 m/s