MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508020300F031.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508020300F031.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: 31 hour RUC valid 10Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 39.24,-99.91 Latitude: 39.24 Longitude: -99.91 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 123 1 950 580 SFC 934 729 19.2 16.3 83 2.9 17.3 157 11 298.2 300.5 293.0 334.7 12.58 3 900 1047 18.6 16.0 85 2.6 16.8 175 27 300.7 303.0 293.9 338.3 12.81 4 850 1538 18.4 14.8 80 3.6 16.0 209 33 305.4 307.7 295.0 342.8 12.52 5 800 2058 17.7 12.0 70 5.6 14.0 241 26 310.0 312.1 295.3 343.9 11.12 6 750 2609 15.9 6.2 52 9.7 10.0 276 12 313.8 315.3 294.0 338.6 7.95 7 700 3191 11.5 0.5 47 11.0 5.4 303 9 315.2 316.3 292.6 333.1 5.66 8 650 3805 6.2 -3.7 49 9.8 1.2 297 9 315.9 316.8 291.8 330.3 4.48 9 600 4453 0.2 -5.8 64 6.0 -2.6 289 10 316.4 317.2 291.6 329.7 4.15 10 550 5142 -5.8 -7.7 87 1.9 -6.7 273 12 317.2 317.9 291.6 329.8 3.90 11 500 5882 -11.0 -15.2 71 4.2 -12.5 298 20 319.6 320.1 291.0 327.5 2.35 12 450 6683 -16.8 -22.0 64 5.2 -18.2 314 23 322.1 322.4 290.9 327.1 1.46 13 400 7555 -23.1 -33.3 39 10.2 -24.9 308 26 324.9 325.1 290.9 327.1 0.58 14 350 8517 -31.1 -39.3 45 8.2 -32.1 286 30 326.8 326.9 291.2 328.2 0.36 15 300 9588 -40.3 -46.7 50 6.4 -40.8 282 31 328.5 328.5 291.5 329.2 0.19 16 250 10806 -48.0 -62.3 18 14.3 -48.4 284 27 334.8 334.8 293.0 334.9 0.04 17 200 12272 -48.6 -72.0 5 23.4 -49.1 271 35 355.9 355.9 297.9 355.9 0.01 18 150 14144 -54.9 -83.4 2 28.5 -55.3 285 28 375.4 375.4 301.5 375.5 0.00 19 100 16664 -64.8 -83.1 6 18.3 -65.0 328 12 402.5 402.5 305.5 402.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5759.16 m Freezing level: 598.05 mb = 4479.82 m = 14697.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.36 mb = 4001.97 m = 13129.65 ft Precipitable water: 1.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.97 % Est. max temperature: 32.01 C = 89.62 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 893.98 mb = 1104.59 m = 3623.95 ft T: 18.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.35 C/km ThetaE index: 14.20 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 706.05 mb = 3118.31 m = 10230.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.76 C = 96.36 F Cap Strength: 5.55 C Lifted Index: -4.10 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.90 C Showalter Index: -5.33 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 55.10 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.35 C Cross Totals Index: 25.75 C K Index: 33.11 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 534.90 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.01 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1210.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 49.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 340.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 842.24 mb = 1616.83 m = 5304.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 617.24 mb = 4223.45 m = 13856.31 ft Equ Level (EL): 237.24 mb = 11149.75 m = 36580.11 ft B at Equ Level: 1205.28 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 157.24 mb = 13836.75 m = 45395.62 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.5 at 17.0 knts Storm direction: 293.5 at 12.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 0.1 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -28.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 361.1 neg: -7.5 tot: 353.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 117.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.6 stream: 6.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.73 Bulk Rich Number: 11.93 Bulk Shear: 101.49 m/s