MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011800F003.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011800F003.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: 3 hour RUC valid 21Z FRI 1 AUG 25 Station: 32.18,-91.6 Latitude: 32.18 Longitude: -91.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1015 29 30.9 25.8 74 5.1 27.1 341 5 302.8 306.7 299.7 365.4 21.06 1 1000 161 29.5 24.4 74 5.1 25.7 340 5 302.6 306.2 298.8 360.7 19.57 2 950 618 25.2 22.7 86 2.5 23.3 341 6 302.7 306.2 298.2 357.8 18.56 3 900 1092 21.5 19.8 90 1.7 20.3 341 6 303.7 306.7 297.1 352.2 16.33 4 850 1587 18.7 15.6 82 3.1 16.6 353 5 305.8 308.2 295.6 345.4 13.23 5 800 2106 16.2 11.1 72 5.1 12.9 18 6 308.4 310.4 294.3 340.0 10.41 6 750 2652 12.2 7.9 75 4.3 9.5 12 7 309.8 311.5 293.6 337.1 8.93 7 700 3226 7.9 5.9 88 1.9 6.7 349 7 311.2 312.8 293.6 337.0 8.38 8 650 3836 5.4 1.8 78 3.6 3.4 355 8 315.1 316.3 293.4 336.2 6.73 9 600 4487 2.2 -1.1 79 3.3 0.4 356 6 318.6 319.8 293.7 337.5 5.88 10 550 5186 -1.8 -3.9 85 2.1 -2.9 323 3 322.0 323.0 294.0 338.9 5.21 11 500 5938 -6.0 -7.9 86 1.9 -6.9 242 2 325.7 326.5 294.3 339.7 4.21 12 450 6755 -10.6 -12.6 85 2.0 -11.4 211 4 329.9 330.6 294.6 340.9 3.22 13 400 7653 -15.9 -18.7 79 2.7 -16.9 227 7 334.3 334.7 294.8 342.0 2.19 14 350 8646 -22.5 -27.6 63 5.2 -23.7 227 9 338.5 338.7 295.0 342.6 1.13 15 300 9759 -30.3 -36.2 57 5.9 -31.2 223 4 342.7 342.8 295.5 344.9 0.58 16 250 11028 -40.7 -46.8 52 6.1 -41.2 214 3 345.6 345.7 295.8 346.5 0.23 17 200 12505 -52.9 -62.5 30 9.6 -53.2 264 3 349.0 349.0 296.4 349.2 0.04 18 150 14300 -65.5 -74.1 29 8.6 -65.5 297 2 357.3 357.3 298.2 357.4 0.01 19 100 16715 -71.2 -85.7 10 14.6 -71.2 52 2 390.2 390.2 303.8 390.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5777.10 m Freezing level: 572.67 mb = 4868.95 m = 15974.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 593.45 mb = 4575.47 m = 15011.21 ft Precipitable water: 2.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.37 % Est. max temperature: 33.27 C = 91.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 943.42 mb = 679.38 m = 2228.92 ft T: 24.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.13 C/km ThetaE index: 29.14 C Layer 1000.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 908.98 mb = 1005.23 m = 3297.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.78 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.63 C = 88.93 F Cap Strength: 0.49 C Lifted Index: -6.00 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -4.94 C Showalter Index: -1.37 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.41 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.77 C Cross Totals Index: 21.64 C K Index: 38.45 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 199.99 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.20 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2550.15 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 71.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 918.10 mb = 917.80 m = 3011.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 903.10 mb = 1062.16 m = 3484.75 ft Equ Level (EL): 143.10 mb = 14580.47 m = 47835.61 ft B at Equ Level: 2521.15 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 351.4 at 5.5 knts Storm direction: 21.4 at 4.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 0.5 tot: 1.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 47.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: -1.6 tot: 1.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.3 stream: 0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 17714.17 Bulk Shear: 0.14 m/s