MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508020900F011.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508020900F011.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: 11 hour RUC valid 20Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 51.57,-114.47 Latitude: 51.57 Longitude: -114.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 133 1 950 567 2 900 1041 SFC 887 1167 22.6 16.3 68 6.2 18.2 55 5 306.0 308.5 295.7 345.9 13.28 4 850 1536 18.3 13.6 74 4.7 15.2 60 5 305.3 307.5 294.3 340.0 11.59 5 800 2052 14.3 9.4 73 4.8 11.3 76 4 306.4 308.1 292.9 334.4 9.31 6 750 2593 9.7 6.4 80 3.3 7.8 125 4 307.1 308.6 292.2 331.6 8.05 7 700 3162 5.3 1.9 79 3.4 3.4 189 3 308.3 309.5 291.0 327.6 6.28 8 650 3764 1.9 -4.0 65 5.9 -0.9 219 3 311.2 312.0 290.3 324.9 4.38 9 600 4405 -2.8 -7.0 73 4.2 -4.7 152 3 312.9 313.6 290.2 324.9 3.77 10 550 5089 -6.6 -13.2 59 6.6 -9.1 112 6 316.2 316.7 290.1 324.5 2.50 11 500 5828 -10.6 -22.9 36 12.3 -14.1 110 11 320.1 320.4 290.0 324.3 1.21 12 450 6630 -15.6 -44.0 7 28.4 -19.8 113 11 323.6 323.7 290.0 324.3 0.17 13 400 7506 -22.1 -42.6 14 20.5 -24.8 134 11 326.3 326.3 290.9 327.1 0.22 14 350 8474 -29.2 -43.9 23 14.7 -30.8 154 13 329.4 329.4 291.8 330.2 0.22 15 300 9555 -37.7 -47.5 35 9.8 -38.4 153 12 332.3 332.3 292.5 333.0 0.17 16 250 10786 -47.2 -55.8 37 8.6 -47.5 143 17 335.9 335.9 293.4 336.2 0.08 17 200 12230 -54.1 -62.1 37 8.0 -54.3 186 15 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.3 0.04 18 150 14095 -51.3 -80.6 2 29.4 -51.8 225 10 381.7 381.7 302.5 381.8 0.00 19 100 16691 -56.3 -84.5 2 28.2 -56.8 191 2 418.9 418.9 307.6 418.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5695.39 m Freezing level: 629.34 mb = 4029.01 m = 13218.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 660.51 mb = 3633.97 m = 11922.34 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.89 % Est. max temperature: 23.93 C = 75.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 809.51 mb = 1951.36 m = 6402.02 ft T: 15.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.95 C/km ThetaE index: 21.58 C Layer 850.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 766.02 mb = 2416.19 m = 7927.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.40 C = 74.12 F Cap Strength: 0.80 C Lifted Index: -3.34 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.00 C Showalter Index: -3.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.05 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.87 C Cross Totals Index: 24.18 C K Index: 39.08 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 264.65 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.14 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 946.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 43.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 777.37 mb = 2292.79 m = 7522.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 752.37 mb = 2566.99 m = 8421.77 ft Equ Level (EL): 232.37 mb = 11259.12 m = 36938.94 ft B at Equ Level: 934.79 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 162.37 mb = 13581.55 m = 44558.35 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 115.9 at 6.1 knts Storm direction: 145.9 at 4.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 0.3 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -89.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: -1.6 tot: -0.1 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.2 stream: -0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 247.51 Bulk Shear: 3.82 m/s