MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011800F006.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011800F006.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: 6 hour RUC valid 0Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 41.09,-104.31 Latitude: 41.09 Longitude: -104.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 122 1 950 562 2 900 1047 3 850 1553 SFC 841 1642 25.7 15.1 52 10.6 18.3 71 9 313.9 316.4 297.5 354.0 12.95 5 800 2083 21.8 11.0 51 10.7 14.7 122 9 314.3 316.3 295.9 346.6 10.39 6 750 2639 17.0 9.2 60 7.8 12.0 148 10 315.0 316.9 295.6 345.5 9.78 7 700 3223 11.9 6.7 70 5.2 8.8 176 9 315.7 317.4 295.1 343.5 8.86 8 650 3838 6.7 3.1 77 3.7 4.6 221 9 316.6 318.0 294.3 339.9 7.37 9 600 4490 1.2 -1.2 84 2.4 -0.1 253 14 317.5 318.6 293.3 336.1 5.84 10 550 5183 -4.4 -5.8 90 1.4 -5.1 264 20 318.9 319.7 292.7 333.5 4.52 11 500 5926 -10.2 -11.5 90 1.3 -10.7 270 23 320.6 321.2 292.0 331.1 3.18 12 450 6728 -16.4 -18.7 83 2.2 -17.1 274 24 322.6 323.0 291.5 329.2 1.94 13 400 7601 -23.6 -26.8 75 3.2 -24.2 275 25 324.4 324.6 291.2 328.1 1.07 14 350 8561 -31.5 -36.7 60 5.2 -32.2 270 31 326.2 326.3 291.2 328.0 0.47 15 300 9631 -40.0 -49.5 36 9.5 -40.6 263 42 329.0 329.0 291.6 329.5 0.14 16 250 10855 -46.1 -61.4 16 15.3 -46.6 280 47 337.5 337.5 293.7 337.7 0.04 17 200 12333 -48.5 -73.3 4 24.8 -49.0 284 32 356.0 356.0 297.9 356.1 0.01 18 150 14197 -54.7 -81.9 2 27.2 -55.1 265 34 375.8 375.8 301.5 375.8 0.00 19 100 16731 -63.1 -86.9 3 23.7 -63.3 274 5 405.7 405.7 306.0 405.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5804.10 m Freezing level: 589.62 mb = 4633.46 m = 15201.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 601.03 mb = 4475.64 m = 14683.69 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.51 % Est. max temperature: 27.50 C = 81.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 720.93 mb = 2973.26 m = 9754.67 ft T: 14.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.19 C/km ThetaE index: 26.08 C Layer 800.0- 300.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 669.24 mb = 3595.73 m = 11796.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.86 C = 82.15 F Cap Strength: 1.31 C Lifted Index: -6.42 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.09 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2152.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 65.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 33.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 685.40 mb = 3397.51 m = 11146.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 650.40 mb = 3832.77 m = 12574.55 ft Equ Level (EL): 220.40 mb = 11689.80 m = 38351.89 ft B at Equ Level: 2143.98 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 120.40 mb = 15570.10 m = 51082.39 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.9 at 16.4 knts Storm direction: 286.9 at 12.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 124.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 124.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 41.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.32 Bulk Rich Number: 26.25 Bulk Shear: 82.02 m/s