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: 39.18,-103.62 Latitude: 39.18 Longitude: -103.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 127 1 950 564 2 900 1051 3 850 1561 SFC 841 1652 28.3 11.1 34 17.2 16.8 157 11 316.7 318.6 296.1 347.8 9.89 5 800 2094 23.2 9.4 41 13.9 14.3 175 11 315.9 317.7 295.5 345.0 9.27 6 750 2651 18.0 7.8 51 10.2 11.5 195 10 316.1 317.8 295.3 343.9 8.86 7 700 3237 12.9 4.7 57 8.2 8.0 227 9 316.8 318.3 294.6 341.0 7.66 8 650 3854 7.9 -0.4 56 8.3 3.4 271 8 317.9 319.0 293.4 336.3 5.74 9 600 4508 2.4 -6.2 53 8.6 -1.7 308 9 319.0 319.7 292.3 332.0 4.01 10 550 5203 -3.7 -11.1 56 7.4 -6.8 324 9 319.7 320.3 291.6 329.5 2.97 11 500 5947 -10.1 -13.2 78 3.1 -11.3 290 9 320.7 321.3 291.7 329.9 2.76 12 450 6749 -16.0 -17.1 91 1.1 -16.3 281 18 323.1 323.6 291.9 330.7 2.23 13 400 7626 -22.5 -25.6 75 3.2 -23.2 282 23 325.8 326.0 291.7 330.0 1.19 14 350 8590 -30.4 -36.0 58 5.6 -31.2 280 27 327.8 327.9 291.6 329.6 0.51 15 300 9666 -38.3 -50.3 27 12.1 -39.1 284 39 331.5 331.5 292.3 332.0 0.13 16 250 10904 -43.7 -64.6 8 20.8 -44.4 288 58 341.1 341.1 294.6 341.2 0.03 17 200 12385 -48.6 -72.2 5 23.6 -49.1 278 53 355.8 355.8 297.8 355.8 0.01 18 150 14242 -57.4 -83.5 2 26.1 -57.6 266 39 371.2 371.2 300.8 371.2 0.00 19 100 16734 -65.4 -86.9 3 21.6 -65.5 265 3 401.4 401.4 305.4 401.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5819.97 m Freezing level: 580.05 mb = 4785.39 m = 15699.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 616.47 mb = 4286.84 m = 14064.26 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.39 % Est. max temperature: 28.54 C = 83.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 653.92 mb = 3804.07 m = 12480.40 ft T: 8.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.50 C/km ThetaE index: 18.26 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 630.47 mb = 4103.41 m = 13462.48 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.82 C = 85.68 F Cap Strength: 1.57 C Lifted Index: -5.38 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.58 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1447.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.80 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 43.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 649.30 mb = 3862.89 m = 12673.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 604.30 mb = 4449.73 m = 14598.68 ft Equ Level (EL): 234.30 mb = 11334.57 m = 37186.46 ft B at Equ Level: 1437.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 144.30 mb = 14480.02 m = 47506.05 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 271.8 at 11.8 knts Storm direction: 301.8 at 8.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -124.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 45.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 45.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.40 Bulk Rich Number: 34.25 Bulk Shear: 42.26 m/s