MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011200F019.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011200F019.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: 19 hour RUC valid 7Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 37.03,-76.46 Latitude: 37.03 Longitude: -76.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1020 5 22.4 19.9 86 2.5 20.7 24 8 293.9 296.5 293.2 335.3 14.52 1 1000 180 21.8 19.4 86 2.4 20.1 24 16 294.9 297.5 293.3 335.9 14.29 2 950 626 18.3 17.6 95 0.7 17.8 34 18 295.7 298.2 292.9 334.3 13.41 3 900 1089 16.1 15.3 95 0.8 15.6 45 12 298.1 300.3 292.7 333.7 12.26 4 850 1575 14.2 13.9 98 0.3 14.0 2 6 301.1 303.2 293.3 335.9 11.85 5 800 2086 12.0 11.3 95 0.7 11.6 330 8 304.0 305.9 293.2 335.4 10.56 6 750 2625 9.3 8.5 95 0.7 8.8 299 11 306.6 308.4 293.0 334.9 9.36 7 700 3197 7.1 5.9 92 1.2 6.4 281 15 310.4 311.9 293.3 336.1 8.38 8 650 3804 4.0 2.1 88 1.9 2.9 273 16 313.5 314.8 293.0 335.0 6.87 9 600 4452 0.7 -2.8 77 3.5 -1.1 264 16 316.9 317.9 292.7 333.5 5.20 10 550 5146 -2.8 -8.9 63 6.0 -5.5 261 16 320.7 321.4 292.4 332.4 3.56 11 500 5895 -6.9 -12.3 66 5.3 -9.1 265 16 324.6 325.2 292.9 334.6 2.98 12 450 6710 -11.2 -19.8 49 8.6 -14.0 273 19 329.2 329.5 293.2 335.3 1.76 13 400 7604 -17.0 -24.6 52 7.5 -19.1 268 25 332.9 333.1 293.7 337.6 1.31 14 350 8591 -24.2 -27.0 77 2.8 -24.9 260 31 336.1 336.4 294.4 340.5 1.19 15 300 9696 -32.3 -34.5 81 2.2 -32.7 253 36 339.8 340.0 294.9 342.4 0.68 16 250 10954 -42.1 -46.4 62 4.4 -42.4 252 48 343.5 343.6 295.4 344.5 0.24 17 200 12430 -52.5 -64.6 22 12.1 -52.8 235 57 349.6 349.7 296.6 349.8 0.03 18 150 14229 -65.6 -74.7 27 9.1 -65.6 249 65 357.2 357.2 298.1 357.2 0.01 19 100 16669 -66.9 -85.8 5 18.9 -67.0 256 22 398.5 398.5 305.0 398.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.08 m Freezing level: 590.02 mb = 4590.27 m = 15059.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.52 mb = 4271.36 m = 14013.49 ft Precipitable water: 2.03 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.60 % Est. max temperature: 28.42 C = 83.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 984.61 mb = 315.12 m = 1033.83 ft T: 20.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.21 C/km ThetaE index: 2.12 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 935.94 mb = 753.78 m = 2473.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.97 C = 76.95 F Cap Strength: 1.61 C Lifted Index: 2.00 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.05 C Showalter Index: 1.59 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.05 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.18 C Cross Totals Index: 20.86 C K Index: 33.94 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 196.03 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.32 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4339.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.94 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 948.86 mb = 636.41 m = 2087.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 296.7 at 13.7 knts Storm direction: 326.7 at 10.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 3.8 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 140.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 42.0 neg: -19.5 tot: 22.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.16 Bulk Shear: 56.10 m/s