MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011500F031.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011500F031.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: 31 hour RUC valid 22Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 31.25,-85.3 Latitude: 31.25 Longitude: -85.30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1006 87 29.5 25.6 79 3.9 26.6 243 8 302.1 306.0 299.5 364.2 20.94 1 1000 141 29.3 24.7 76 4.6 25.9 246 9 302.5 306.2 299.1 361.8 20.01 2 950 598 25.2 23.0 87 2.3 23.6 245 11 302.8 306.3 298.5 358.9 18.90 3 900 1073 21.7 19.6 88 2.1 20.2 244 10 303.9 306.9 297.1 352.1 16.19 4 850 1567 18.0 16.6 91 1.4 17.0 237 9 305.0 307.6 296.0 347.1 14.09 5 800 2085 15.6 10.7 73 4.9 12.5 222 7 307.8 309.7 294.0 338.6 10.17 6 750 2630 12.6 6.8 68 5.9 9.1 212 7 310.3 311.9 293.3 335.7 8.28 7 700 3206 8.8 6.2 84 2.5 7.2 221 8 312.2 313.8 294.0 338.7 8.55 8 650 3818 6.0 4.5 90 1.5 5.1 234 8 315.8 317.4 294.7 341.4 8.17 9 600 4471 2.9 -0.5 79 3.3 1.0 254 8 319.4 320.6 294.1 339.2 6.17 10 550 5172 -1.1 -9.5 53 8.4 -4.8 266 11 322.8 323.4 292.8 334.0 3.37 11 500 5923 -6.2 -14.5 52 8.3 -9.4 250 14 325.5 326.0 292.8 334.0 2.49 12 450 6738 -11.6 -17.9 59 6.3 -13.7 243 15 328.7 329.1 293.3 335.9 2.08 13 400 7631 -17.2 -25.0 51 7.8 -19.3 240 15 332.6 332.9 293.6 337.2 1.26 14 350 8619 -23.3 -34.9 34 11.6 -25.5 238 12 337.3 337.4 294.1 339.4 0.56 15 300 9729 -31.3 -41.5 36 10.2 -32.6 264 9 341.3 341.3 295.0 342.6 0.34 16 250 10993 -41.3 -55.0 21 13.7 -42.1 270 6 344.7 344.7 295.5 345.1 0.09 17 200 12467 -53.5 -58.5 54 5.0 -53.7 219 8 348.0 348.0 296.3 348.3 0.07 18 150 14255 -66.8 -71.4 52 4.7 -66.8 156 3 355.1 355.1 297.7 355.2 0.02 19 100 16667 -69.4 -85.0 9 15.6 -69.5 76 6 393.7 393.7 304.3 393.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5782.25 m Freezing level: 564.09 mb = 4974.32 m = 16319.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 591.33 mb = 4588.35 m = 15053.46 ft Precipitable water: 2.23 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.03 % Est. max temperature: 32.25 C = 90.04 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 951.08 mb = 588.19 m = 1929.73 ft T: 25.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.51 C/km ThetaE index: 28.49 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 904.30 mb = 1030.96 m = 3382.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.19 C = 88.14 F Cap Strength: 0.61 C Lifted Index: -6.09 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -4.02 C Showalter Index: -2.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 46.93 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.18 C Cross Totals Index: 22.75 C K Index: 38.20 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 229.88 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.59 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2787.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 74.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 916.51 mb = 913.26 m = 2996.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 891.51 mb = 1154.72 m = 3788.42 ft Equ Level (EL): 141.51 mb = 14601.97 m = 47906.13 ft B at Equ Level: 2764.43 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.2 at 9.3 knts Storm direction: 272.2 at 6.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 1.0 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -18.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: -7.6 tot: -3.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.23 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.7 stream: -0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 41954.00 Bulk Shear: 0.07 m/s