MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508020900F004.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508020900F004.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: 4 hour RUC valid 13Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 33.02,-97.07 Latitude: 33.02 Longitude: -97.07 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1001 178 24.2 22.8 92 1.4 23.2 66 1 297.3 300.5 296.3 348.6 17.73 1 1000 184 23.8 22.4 92 1.4 22.8 42 1 296.9 300.1 296.0 346.9 17.29 2 950 632 21.2 19.6 90 1.6 20.1 206 0 298.7 301.5 295.1 343.2 15.27 3 900 1100 19.2 19.0 98 0.2 19.1 291 7 301.3 304.1 296.0 346.9 15.50 4 850 1592 17.4 15.9 91 1.5 16.4 302 11 304.3 306.8 295.4 344.5 13.47 5 800 2109 14.2 10.7 79 3.5 11.9 289 11 306.3 308.2 293.5 336.8 10.12 6 750 2651 11.5 2.1 53 9.3 6.3 298 12 309.0 310.2 291.0 327.4 5.96 7 700 3225 9.8 -11.3 21 21.0 0.8 311 12 313.3 313.7 289.0 320.8 2.30 8 650 3837 6.9 -15.0 19 21.9 -1.8 304 12 316.7 317.1 289.6 322.8 1.83 9 600 4489 2.8 -14.3 27 17.1 -4.0 298 12 319.4 319.8 290.7 326.5 2.11 10 550 5187 -1.3 -18.1 26 16.8 -7.3 304 11 322.6 322.9 291.2 328.3 1.67 11 500 5939 -6.2 -21.5 29 15.3 -11.1 319 9 325.4 325.7 291.7 330.2 1.37 12 450 6753 -11.7 -24.7 33 13.0 -15.4 327 9 328.5 328.7 292.4 332.6 1.14 13 400 7645 -17.3 -37.4 16 20.1 -21.0 332 11 332.5 332.6 292.8 334.0 0.38 14 350 8634 -22.7 -59.7 2 37.1 -26.1 326 10 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.3 0.03 15 300 9747 -30.3 -59.8 4 29.5 -32.4 342 9 342.7 342.7 295.0 342.9 0.04 16 250 11015 -40.6 -53.7 23 13.1 -41.4 322 11 345.7 345.7 295.8 346.1 0.10 17 200 12491 -53.1 -56.9 63 3.8 -53.2 270 9 348.7 348.7 296.4 349.1 0.09 18 150 14293 -64.1 -82.0 7 17.8 -64.3 44 10 359.6 359.6 298.6 359.6 0.00 19 100 16718 -70.0 -85.5 9 15.5 -70.1 58 14 392.5 392.5 304.2 392.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5755.15 m Freezing level: 565.47 mb = 4971.19 m = 16309.48 ft Wetbulb zero: 684.84 mb = 3405.94 m = 11174.20 ft Precipitable water: 1.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.23 % Est. max temperature: 31.19 C = 88.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 981.29 mb = 349.25 m = 1145.83 ft T: 22.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.90 C/km ThetaE index: 26.09 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 904.69 mb = 1055.46 m = 3462.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.95 C = 82.31 F Cap Strength: 0.81 C Lifted Index: -1.52 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.55 C Showalter Index: -1.23 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.72 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.60 C Cross Totals Index: 22.12 C K Index: 18.43 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 222.23 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.78 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 234.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 21.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 25.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 933.19 mb = 786.79 m = 2581.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 798.19 mb = 2127.88 m = 6981.15 ft Equ Level (EL): 728.19 mb = 2896.66 m = 9503.37 ft B at Equ Level: 22.27 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 198.19 mb = 12547.98 m = 41167.40 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 302.5 at 9.9 knts Storm direction: 332.5 at 7.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.3 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 137.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 31.8 neg: -3.5 tot: 28.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 17.34 Bulk Shear: 13.50 m/s