MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011500F008.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011500F008.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: 8 hour RUC valid 23Z FRI 1 AUG 25 Station: 41.34,-104.33 Latitude: 41.34 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 105 1 950 552 2 900 1038 3 850 1546 SFC 838 1669 23.2 15.4 62 7.8 17.8 76 9 311.7 314.2 297.1 352.4 13.26 5 800 2078 22.4 9.6 44 12.8 14.1 137 11 315.0 316.8 295.4 344.4 9.41 6 750 2635 17.6 6.9 49 10.7 10.9 168 9 315.7 317.3 294.7 341.8 8.33 7 700 3220 12.7 3.7 54 8.9 7.4 218 10 316.5 317.9 294.1 339.2 7.17 8 650 3836 7.4 0.4 61 7.0 3.5 246 15 317.3 318.5 293.4 336.6 6.05 9 600 4489 1.3 -2.1 78 3.4 -0.4 261 18 317.6 318.7 293.1 335.2 5.49 10 550 5183 -4.2 -5.9 88 1.7 -5.0 270 21 319.1 320.0 292.7 333.6 4.48 11 500 5927 -9.8 -11.4 88 1.7 -10.4 276 26 321.1 321.8 292.2 331.7 3.20 12 450 6729 -16.4 -19.1 80 2.7 -17.3 277 28 322.6 323.0 291.4 329.0 1.87 13 400 7602 -23.8 -28.1 68 4.2 -24.7 272 26 324.0 324.2 291.0 327.4 0.95 14 350 8560 -32.0 -37.9 56 5.9 -32.7 266 30 325.5 325.6 290.9 327.1 0.42 15 300 9626 -41.2 -51.1 34 9.9 -41.7 267 39 327.3 327.4 291.1 327.8 0.12 16 250 10846 -45.8 -64.8 10 19.0 -46.4 276 47 337.9 337.9 293.9 338.0 0.03 17 200 12323 -49.6 -74.6 4 25.0 -50.1 285 28 354.3 354.3 297.5 354.3 0.01 18 150 14188 -53.8 -82.3 2 28.5 -54.2 264 34 377.3 377.3 301.8 377.3 0.00 19 100 16727 -63.0 -87.1 2 24.2 -63.1 261 3 406.1 406.1 306.0 406.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5821.63 m Freezing level: 588.04 mb = 4654.87 m = 15271.71 ft Wetbulb zero: 605.72 mb = 4411.66 m = 14473.78 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.77 % Est. max temperature: 27.97 C = 82.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 747.84 mb = 2659.17 m = 8724.21 ft T: 17.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.29 C/km ThetaE index: 25.28 C Layer 800.0- 300.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 645.61 mb = 3891.80 m = 12768.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.55 C = 83.39 F Cap Strength: 2.09 C Lifted Index: -4.91 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.69 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1813.51 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.22 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 80.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 669.41 mb = 3591.62 m = 11783.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 624.41 mb = 4163.95 m = 13661.09 ft Equ Level (EL): 224.41 mb = 11560.89 m = 37928.96 ft B at Equ Level: 1799.00 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 134.41 mb = 14875.43 m = 48803.33 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 262.6 at 18.9 knts Storm direction: 292.6 at 14.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 155.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 155.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 51.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.50 Bulk Rich Number: 18.00 Bulk Shear: 100.73 m/s