MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011500F007.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011500F007.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: 7 hour RUC valid 22Z FRI 1 AUG 25 Station: 38.22,-106.29 Latitude: 38.22 Longitude: -106.29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 118 1 950 565 2 900 1051 3 850 1560 4 800 2092 5 750 2652 SFC 732 2864 20.6 2.9 31 17.7 10.0 245 5 321.2 322.4 294.8 342.0 6.46 7 700 3242 15.3 0.6 37 14.7 6.9 273 11 319.4 320.5 293.7 337.8 5.71 8 650 3863 9.2 -0.8 50 10.0 3.7 279 14 319.3 320.4 293.6 337.2 5.56 9 600 4519 3.0 -2.7 66 5.7 0.0 284 17 319.6 320.6 293.4 336.5 5.22 10 550 5216 -2.9 -6.7 75 3.9 -4.7 285 19 320.7 321.5 292.9 334.4 4.20 11 500 5963 -8.9 -11.9 79 2.9 -10.1 282 20 322.2 322.8 292.4 332.4 3.09 12 450 6769 -15.7 -17.4 86 1.8 -16.3 277 19 323.5 324.0 291.9 330.9 2.16 13 400 7645 -22.0 -32.5 38 10.4 -23.9 280 24 326.4 326.5 291.3 328.6 0.62 14 350 8613 -28.9 -46.3 17 17.4 -30.7 284 37 329.8 329.8 291.9 330.5 0.17 15 300 9699 -35.6 -58.6 8 23.0 -36.9 288 53 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.4 0.05 16 250 10944 -44.2 -61.6 13 17.5 -44.8 284 57 340.4 340.4 294.4 340.6 0.04 17 200 12412 -50.6 -70.8 7 20.1 -51.1 280 61 352.6 352.6 297.2 352.6 0.01 18 150 14256 -58.8 -82.0 4 23.1 -59.0 279 38 368.7 368.7 300.4 368.7 0.00 19 100 16737 -66.4 -86.3 4 20.0 -66.5 240 3 399.5 399.5 305.1 399.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5845.35 m Freezing level: 574.40 mb = 4876.01 m = 15997.21 ft Wetbulb zero: 599.79 mb = 4521.79 m = 14835.08 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.84 % Est. max temperature: 19.51 C = 67.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 562.09 mb = 5042.07 m = 16542.03 ft T: -1.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.89 C/km ThetaE index: 13.39 C Layer 700.0- 350.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 552.44 mb = 5180.84 m = 16997.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.08 C = 68.15 F Cap Strength: 0.70 C Lifted Index: -1.35 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.38 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.24 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 383.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.69 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 559.54 mb = 5078.52 m = 16661.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 534.54 mb = 5439.79 m = 17846.88 ft Equ Level (EL): 284.54 mb = 10060.44 m = 33006.30 ft B at Equ Level: 380.01 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 204.54 mb = 12264.57 m = 40237.62 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 281.3 at 20.6 knts Storm direction: 311.3 at 15.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.3 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 35.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 35.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.9 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 18.30 Bulk Shear: 20.95 m/s