MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011500F009.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011500F009.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: 9 hour RUC valid 0Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 32.78,-97.57 Latitude: 32.78 Longitude: -97.57 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 158 SFC 988 265 29.8 23.1 67 6.7 24.9 342 8 304.0 307.4 298.4 358.5 18.29 2 950 616 28.3 20.0 60 8.4 22.3 19 8 306.0 308.9 297.3 352.8 15.64 3 900 1095 25.4 17.4 61 8.0 19.8 43 7 307.6 310.3 296.6 349.9 14.01 4 850 1595 21.4 15.6 70 5.8 17.4 59 4 308.5 311.0 296.3 348.6 13.22 5 800 2118 16.9 13.8 82 3.2 14.8 269 1 309.2 311.6 296.0 347.1 12.48 6 750 2665 12.3 11.0 92 1.3 11.4 267 6 309.9 312.0 295.2 343.7 11.07 7 700 3240 8.2 6.1 86 2.1 6.9 272 11 311.6 313.2 293.7 337.6 8.45 8 650 3850 5.7 1.9 77 3.8 3.6 277 13 315.4 316.7 293.5 336.8 6.77 9 600 4501 1.7 0.8 94 0.9 1.2 285 12 318.1 319.4 294.2 339.6 6.77 10 550 5199 -1.9 -4.3 83 2.4 -3.1 298 11 321.9 322.9 293.9 338.4 5.06 11 500 5952 -6.3 -8.7 83 2.3 -7.4 300 10 325.3 326.1 294.0 338.5 3.97 12 450 6768 -11.1 -13.7 81 2.6 -12.1 301 10 329.3 329.9 294.1 339.4 2.96 13 400 7663 -16.4 -21.2 66 4.8 -17.9 307 11 333.7 334.1 294.3 340.0 1.76 14 350 8653 -23.3 -32.4 43 9.1 -25.1 301 7 337.4 337.5 294.3 340.1 0.72 15 300 9763 -31.3 -44.7 26 13.4 -32.8 260 5 341.2 341.3 294.8 342.2 0.24 16 250 11025 -41.5 -49.5 42 8.0 -42.1 269 5 344.3 344.4 295.5 345.0 0.17 17 200 12501 -52.1 -63.3 25 11.2 -52.4 248 3 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.4 0.04 18 150 14310 -64.4 -79.9 10 15.5 -64.5 43 10 359.1 359.1 298.5 359.2 0.00 19 100 16720 -71.8 -84.8 13 13.0 -71.8 86 11 389.0 389.0 303.6 389.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5793.97 m Freezing level: 576.17 mb = 4834.01 m = 15859.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 586.07 mb = 4689.78 m = 15386.22 ft Precipitable water: 2.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.82 % Est. max temperature: 34.50 C = 94.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 896.46 mb = 1129.62 m = 3706.05 ft T: 25.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.36 C/km ThetaE index: 21.79 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 801.95 mb = 2096.74 m = 6878.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.98 C = 94.97 F Cap Strength: 2.36 C Lifted Index: -4.37 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.14 C Showalter Index: -2.91 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.67 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.73 C Cross Totals Index: 21.94 C K Index: 41.20 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 216.96 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.04 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1497.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 69.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.36 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 836.10 mb = 1737.33 m = 5699.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 781.10 mb = 2320.46 m = 7612.97 ft Equ Level (EL): 181.10 mb = 13125.44 m = 43061.95 ft B at Equ Level: 1488.83 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 296.9 at 8.5 knts Storm direction: 326.9 at 6.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 2.0 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -142.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 36.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 36.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.21 Bulk Rich Number: 125.29 Bulk Shear: 11.96 m/s