MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508020900F006.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508020900F006.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 15Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 46.12,-70.80 Latitude: 46.12 Longitude: -70.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 191 SFC 988 293 19.5 9.8 54 9.7 13.7 262 7 293.6 295.0 287.3 315.8 7.72 2 950 627 14.8 7.4 61 7.4 10.6 261 11 292.2 293.4 285.9 311.8 6.82 3 900 1081 11.1 4.4 63 6.7 7.5 269 14 292.9 293.9 285.2 309.7 5.82 4 850 1555 7.4 2.5 71 4.9 4.9 278 18 293.9 294.8 285.1 309.5 5.38 5 800 2050 3.3 1.0 85 2.3 2.1 282 21 294.7 295.6 285.2 309.7 5.13 6 750 2570 -0.4 -2.9 83 2.5 -1.5 286 21 296.2 296.9 284.7 308.4 4.13 7 700 3119 -3.1 -9.3 63 6.1 -5.5 291 18 299.0 299.5 284.3 307.3 2.70 8 650 3703 -5.3 -15.2 46 9.9 -8.5 296 19 303.0 303.3 284.8 308.7 1.80 9 600 4328 -8.4 -16.0 54 7.6 -10.8 297 23 306.4 306.8 286.1 312.3 1.82 10 550 4997 -12.5 -20.4 52 7.9 -14.7 292 26 309.2 309.5 286.6 313.7 1.37 11 500 5718 -17.5 -27.9 40 10.4 -19.7 286 27 311.7 311.9 286.9 314.3 0.77 12 450 6497 -23.5 -35.8 31 12.3 -25.2 281 28 313.8 313.8 287.1 315.2 0.40 13 400 7345 -30.3 -43.1 28 12.8 -31.6 285 30 315.6 315.6 287.5 316.4 0.21 14 350 8279 -37.7 -51.8 22 14.1 -38.5 300 35 317.9 317.9 288.2 318.3 0.09 15 300 9322 -46.3 -56.8 30 10.5 -46.7 294 42 320.1 320.1 288.8 320.3 0.06 16 250 10508 -54.0 -61.8 38 7.8 -54.1 281 45 325.8 325.8 290.6 326.0 0.04 17 200 11954 -49.1 -73.3 4 24.2 -49.6 257 46 355.0 355.0 297.7 355.1 0.01 18 150 13838 -51.1 -80.5 2 29.4 -51.7 249 48 382.1 382.1 302.6 382.1 0.00 19 100 16454 -53.8 -82.6 2 28.8 -54.5 259 36 423.7 423.7 308.2 423.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5526.90 m Freezing level: 755.28 mb = 2515.22 m = 8251.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 770.70 mb = 2350.79 m = 7712.48 ft Precipitable water: 0.77 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.06 % Est. max temperature: 19.91 C = 67.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 855.87 mb = 1497.56 m = 4913.18 ft T: 7.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.52 C/km ThetaE index: 6.31 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 817.97 mb = 1868.57 m = 6130.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.23 C = 68.41 F Cap Strength: 3.26 C Lifted Index: 3.69 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.12 C Showalter Index: 5.10 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.83 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.88 C Cross Totals Index: 19.96 C K Index: 21.20 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 92.52 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.98 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.15 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 27.69 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 837.65 mb = 1674.19 m = 5492.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 772.65 mb = 2330.35 m = 7645.40 ft Equ Level (EL): 702.65 mb = 3088.61 m = 10133.10 ft B at Equ Level: 8.68 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 662.65 mb = 3550.80 m = 11649.48 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 286.7 at 20.6 knts Storm direction: 316.7 at 15.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 52.8 neg: -3.4 tot: 49.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.45 Bulk Shear: 20.46 m/s