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: 32.23,-91.62 Latitude: 32.23 Longitude: -91.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1015 30 30.8 25.8 75 5.1 27.0 340 4 302.7 306.6 299.7 365.2 21.02 1 1000 161 29.4 24.4 75 5.0 25.7 340 5 302.6 306.2 298.8 360.7 19.62 2 950 619 25.1 22.7 87 2.4 23.4 340 6 302.7 306.1 298.3 357.9 18.62 3 900 1092 21.4 19.9 91 1.5 20.4 340 6 303.6 306.6 297.2 352.6 16.51 4 850 1587 18.7 15.9 84 2.8 16.8 351 5 305.7 308.2 295.8 346.1 13.49 5 800 2106 16.2 11.3 73 4.8 13.0 15 6 308.4 310.4 294.4 340.5 10.59 6 750 2652 12.1 7.8 75 4.3 9.5 6 6 309.7 311.4 293.6 337.0 8.91 7 700 3226 7.9 5.8 87 2.1 6.7 345 7 311.2 312.8 293.6 336.9 8.32 8 650 3836 5.4 1.7 77 3.7 3.4 354 8 315.1 316.4 293.3 336.1 6.67 9 600 4487 2.1 -1.2 79 3.3 0.3 358 7 318.5 319.7 293.6 337.3 5.85 10 550 5185 -1.9 -3.8 87 1.9 -2.9 330 3 321.9 322.9 294.1 339.0 5.26 11 500 5938 -6.0 -7.7 88 1.7 -6.8 247 2 325.7 326.5 294.3 339.9 4.28 12 450 6755 -10.6 -12.5 86 1.9 -11.3 210 4 329.9 330.6 294.6 341.0 3.26 13 400 7653 -15.9 -18.4 81 2.5 -16.8 228 7 334.3 334.7 294.8 342.1 2.24 14 350 8645 -22.5 -27.1 66 4.6 -23.6 229 8 338.4 338.7 295.0 342.8 1.19 15 300 9759 -30.3 -35.5 60 5.2 -31.2 226 3 342.7 342.8 295.5 345.1 0.62 16 250 11028 -40.6 -46.1 55 5.5 -41.1 211 3 345.6 345.7 295.9 346.6 0.24 17 200 12505 -52.9 -61.8 33 8.9 -53.2 266 3 348.9 348.9 296.4 349.1 0.05 18 150 14300 -65.4 -73.9 30 8.6 -65.4 309 2 357.5 357.5 298.2 357.5 0.01 19 100 16715 -71.2 -85.8 10 14.6 -71.2 53 2 390.2 390.2 303.8 390.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5776.78 m Freezing level: 573.57 mb = 4856.42 m = 15932.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 594.64 mb = 4559.40 m = 14958.49 ft Precipitable water: 2.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.89 % Est. max temperature: 33.22 C = 91.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 943.97 mb = 674.42 m = 2212.64 ft T: 24.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.14 C/km ThetaE index: 29.05 C Layer 1000.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 910.74 mb = 988.38 m = 3242.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.54 C = 88.77 F Cap Strength: 0.46 C Lifted Index: -6.00 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -4.94 C Showalter Index: -1.66 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.66 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.73 C Cross Totals Index: 21.93 C K Index: 38.56 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 203.00 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.30 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2579.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 71.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 919.55 mb = 904.01 m = 2965.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 904.55 mb = 1048.13 m = 3438.69 ft Equ Level (EL): 144.55 mb = 14520.07 m = 47637.46 ft B at Equ Level: 2559.41 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 350.4 at 5.6 knts Storm direction: 20.4 at 4.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 0.6 tot: 1.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 45.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: -1.6 tot: 1.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.22 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.4 stream: 0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 17664.46 Bulk Shear: 0.15 m/s