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: 41.18,-104.17 Latitude: 41.18 Longitude: -104.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 125 1 950 566 2 900 1049 3 850 1555 SFC 845 1607 23.6 16.2 63 7.5 18.4 61 11 311.4 314.1 297.4 353.8 13.82 5 800 2084 21.1 11.8 55 9.4 14.9 114 11 313.7 315.7 296.1 347.5 10.91 6 750 2639 16.5 9.8 65 6.7 12.2 138 10 314.5 316.5 295.8 346.3 10.23 7 700 3222 11.6 7.2 74 4.4 8.9 171 8 315.3 317.1 295.3 343.9 9.15 8 650 3837 6.6 3.1 78 3.5 4.5 228 9 316.4 317.8 294.2 339.6 7.36 9 600 4489 1.2 -1.8 80 3.0 -0.3 258 16 317.5 318.6 293.2 335.4 5.60 10 550 5182 -4.4 -6.7 84 2.3 -5.4 267 23 318.9 319.7 292.4 332.6 4.22 11 500 5925 -10.3 -12.4 85 2.1 -11.1 272 26 320.5 321.1 291.8 330.3 2.96 12 450 6726 -16.5 -19.6 77 3.0 -17.4 275 26 322.5 322.8 291.3 328.6 1.80 13 400 7599 -23.7 -27.9 68 4.2 -24.5 275 26 324.2 324.4 291.0 327.6 0.96 14 350 8559 -31.6 -39.4 46 7.8 -32.5 271 32 326.2 326.2 291.0 327.5 0.36 15 300 9629 -39.9 -51.5 28 11.6 -40.6 267 40 329.1 329.1 291.6 329.6 0.11 16 250 10854 -46.0 -62.4 14 16.4 -46.5 281 45 337.7 337.7 293.8 337.8 0.03 17 200 12330 -49.0 -73.3 4 24.3 -49.5 282 29 355.2 355.2 297.7 355.2 0.01 18 150 14194 -54.4 -81.9 2 27.5 -54.8 262 34 376.3 376.3 301.6 376.3 0.00 19 100 16729 -63.0 -86.9 3 23.9 -63.2 279 6 406.0 406.0 306.0 406.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5800.62 m Freezing level: 589.04 mb = 4640.45 m = 15224.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 603.41 mb = 4442.41 m = 14574.65 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.42 % Est. max temperature: 27.46 C = 81.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 757.34 mb = 2555.31 m = 8383.47 ft T: 17.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.10 C/km ThetaE index: 26.30 C Layer 800.0- 300.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 683.11 mb = 3424.79 m = 11236.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.33 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.70 C = 81.86 F Cap Strength: 1.64 C Lifted Index: -6.79 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.45 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2277.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 67.48 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 47.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 704.56 mb = 3167.21 m = 10391.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 659.56 mb = 3715.89 m = 12191.08 ft Equ Level (EL): 219.56 mb = 11712.83 m = 38427.47 ft B at Equ Level: 2275.34 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 119.56 mb = 15612.25 m = 51220.68 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.7 at 18.0 knts Storm direction: 290.7 at 13.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 160.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 160.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 53.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.81 Bulk Rich Number: 20.57 Bulk Shear: 110.68 m/s