MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011500F034.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011500F034.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: 34 hour RUC valid 1Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 35.48,-101.59 Latitude: 35.48 Longitude: -101.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 106 1 950 558 SFC 900 1040 29.5 17.8 49 11.7 21.2 150 15 311.9 314.6 297.9 356.1 14.40 3 900 1044 30.0 17.8 48 12.2 21.2 152 17 312.4 315.1 298.0 356.6 14.39 4 850 1552 25.4 16.2 57 9.2 18.9 160 24 312.8 315.4 297.7 355.2 13.77 5 800 2082 21.8 13.7 60 8.1 16.3 188 20 314.4 316.8 297.3 353.0 12.45 6 750 2640 18.0 10.6 62 7.4 13.1 226 18 316.1 318.2 296.5 349.8 10.76 7 700 3227 13.7 6.1 60 7.6 9.0 258 20 317.7 319.3 295.4 344.5 8.50 8 650 3846 9.0 -0.6 51 9.6 3.8 278 23 319.1 320.2 293.6 337.3 5.65 9 600 4503 3.4 -4.8 55 8.1 -0.7 289 24 320.0 320.9 292.9 334.5 4.47 10 550 5201 -2.4 -8.9 61 6.5 -5.3 302 23 321.2 321.9 292.5 333.0 3.56 11 500 5948 -7.8 -16.5 50 8.7 -10.9 310 24 323.5 323.9 291.9 330.7 2.10 12 450 6759 -13.3 -26.9 31 13.6 -16.7 311 24 326.5 326.7 291.7 329.9 0.94 13 400 7643 -19.8 -38.1 18 18.3 -22.8 317 30 329.3 329.4 291.9 330.7 0.36 14 350 8619 -27.4 -43.9 19 16.5 -29.3 307 40 331.8 331.9 292.4 332.7 0.22 15 300 9708 -35.6 -48.7 25 13.1 -36.6 298 45 335.2 335.3 293.3 335.8 0.15 16 250 10949 -45.4 -60.2 17 14.8 -45.9 309 51 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.8 0.05 17 200 12414 -51.4 -72.8 6 21.3 -51.8 298 48 351.3 351.3 296.9 351.4 0.01 18 150 14239 -61.6 -80.0 7 18.4 -61.8 298 36 363.9 363.9 299.5 363.9 0.00 19 100 16691 -67.1 -86.1 5 18.9 -67.2 317 7 398.0 398.0 304.9 398.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5842.14 m Freezing level: 570.84 mb = 4909.76 m = 16107.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 607.67 mb = 4398.49 m = 14430.58 ft Precipitable water: 1.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.83 % Est. max temperature: 33.59 C = 92.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 759.85 mb = 2527.05 m = 8290.73 ft T: 18.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.91 C/km ThetaE index: 26.74 C Layer 850.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 689.94 mb = 3347.67 m = 10983.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.59 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.42 C = 95.75 F Cap Strength: 3.11 C Lifted Index: -6.60 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.80 C Showalter Index: -6.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.26 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 33.23 C Cross Totals Index: 24.03 C K Index: 41.88 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 518.34 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.72 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2453.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 70.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 113.67 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 737.65 mb = 2781.05 m = 9124.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 652.65 mb = 3812.08 m = 12506.67 ft Equ Level (EL): 182.65 mb = 12989.72 m = 42616.69 ft B at Equ Level: 2445.69 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 274.7 at 22.0 knts Storm direction: 304.7 at 16.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 253.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 253.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 84.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.1 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.29 Bulk Rich Number: 13.97 Bulk Shear: 175.56 m/s