MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011800F007.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508011800F007.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: 7 hour RUC valid 1Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 40.77,-103.35 Latitude: 40.77 Longitude: -103.35 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 136 1 950 580 2 900 1062 SFC 877 1290 26.5 16.8 55 9.7 19.6 130 15 311.1 313.7 297.4 353.5 13.86 4 850 1566 23.5 15.9 62 7.6 18.2 139 21 310.7 313.3 297.0 351.9 13.46 5 800 2092 19.1 14.2 74 4.8 15.8 154 22 311.5 313.9 296.8 350.9 12.86 6 750 2644 15.7 10.7 72 5.0 12.4 182 18 313.6 315.7 296.0 347.2 10.84 7 700 3227 11.9 6.1 68 5.8 8.4 214 13 315.7 317.3 294.9 342.4 8.50 8 650 3843 7.3 0.1 60 7.2 3.3 258 8 317.2 318.3 293.3 336.1 5.92 9 600 4495 1.6 -4.3 65 5.8 -1.3 285 10 317.9 318.8 292.5 332.9 4.65 10 550 5189 -4.5 -8.6 73 4.0 -6.3 282 16 318.7 319.4 291.9 330.6 3.64 11 500 5930 -10.5 -13.8 76 3.4 -11.7 280 21 320.3 320.8 291.5 329.0 2.63 12 450 6731 -16.4 -20.0 74 3.6 -17.5 282 22 322.6 322.9 291.3 328.5 1.73 13 400 7605 -23.2 -28.3 63 5.1 -24.3 286 23 324.8 325.0 291.2 328.1 0.93 14 350 8567 -30.7 -37.5 51 6.8 -31.6 280 33 327.4 327.5 291.5 329.0 0.43 15 300 9642 -38.8 -46.6 44 7.8 -39.4 280 37 330.6 330.7 292.1 331.4 0.19 16 250 10869 -46.9 -55.5 37 8.6 -47.3 291 39 336.3 336.3 293.5 336.6 0.08 17 200 12338 -49.7 -71.7 6 22.0 -50.2 277 37 354.0 354.0 297.5 354.1 0.01 18 150 14198 -54.5 -82.5 2 27.9 -54.9 263 42 376.1 376.1 301.6 376.1 0.00 19 100 16737 -63.3 -86.8 3 23.5 -63.5 37 2 405.5 405.5 305.9 405.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5793.85 m Freezing level: 587.12 mb = 4673.40 m = 15332.51 ft Wetbulb zero: 614.34 mb = 4302.30 m = 14115.00 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.31 % Est. max temperature: 29.83 C = 85.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 761.67 mb = 2511.96 m = 8241.25 ft T: 16.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.29 C/km ThetaE index: 25.43 C Layer 850.0- 350.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 709.57 mb = 3112.19 m = 10210.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.11 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.55 C = 86.99 F Cap Strength: 2.16 C Lifted Index: -8.02 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.97 C Showalter Index: -8.17 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 60.26 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 33.93 C Cross Totals Index: 26.33 C K Index: 43.99 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 583.45 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.46 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2648.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 72.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 58.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 750.41 mb = 2639.55 m = 8659.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 665.41 mb = 3648.21 m = 11969.04 ft Equ Level (EL): 205.41 mb = 12162.62 m = 39903.14 ft B at Equ Level: 2637.72 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 105.41 mb = 16407.70 m = 53830.39 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 247.5 at 16.9 knts Storm direction: 277.5 at 12.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -14.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 147.8 neg: -10.0 tot: 137.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 45.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.31 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.45 Bulk Rich Number: 22.35 Bulk Shear: 118.48 m/s