MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508020900F012.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508020900F012.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: 12 hour RUC valid 21Z 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 173 SFC 986 295 21.8 10.6 49 11.2 15.0 245 8 296.2 297.7 288.7 319.9 8.17 2 950 611 18.4 8.5 52 9.9 12.6 248 13 295.9 297.2 287.8 317.2 7.34 3 900 1071 13.9 7.5 65 6.5 10.2 250 15 295.9 297.2 287.7 316.9 7.22 4 850 1549 9.6 4.7 71 5.0 6.9 257 17 296.2 297.4 286.9 314.7 6.29 5 800 2049 5.5 1.8 77 3.6 3.6 274 20 297.0 298.0 286.4 313.0 5.46 6 750 2573 1.3 -1.0 84 2.3 0.2 289 22 298.0 298.8 286.1 312.0 4.73 7 700 3124 -2.7 -4.7 86 2.0 -3.6 296 23 299.5 300.2 285.7 311.1 3.86 8 650 3708 -5.9 -8.7 80 2.8 -7.0 294 24 302.3 302.9 285.9 311.7 3.05 9 600 4332 -8.2 -15.5 55 7.4 -10.6 289 25 306.7 307.0 286.3 312.7 1.90 10 550 5003 -12.2 -22.9 41 10.7 -15.0 283 27 309.6 309.8 286.5 313.2 1.10 11 500 5724 -17.5 -27.1 43 9.6 -19.6 278 30 311.6 311.8 286.9 314.5 0.83 12 450 6502 -23.4 -31.5 47 8.1 -24.7 275 35 313.9 314.0 287.4 316.0 0.61 13 400 7352 -30.2 -35.9 57 5.7 -30.9 275 37 315.8 315.9 287.9 317.4 0.45 14 350 8285 -38.1 -41.5 71 3.4 -38.4 270 39 317.3 317.4 288.2 318.4 0.29 15 300 9326 -46.8 -51.8 56 5.0 -47.0 257 46 319.5 319.5 288.7 319.9 0.11 16 250 10514 -52.3 -61.5 32 9.2 -52.5 259 50 328.3 328.3 291.3 328.4 0.04 17 200 11968 -48.8 -75.9 3 27.1 -49.4 265 50 355.4 355.4 297.8 355.5 0.01 18 150 13852 -50.9 -80.4 2 29.4 -51.5 264 43 382.3 382.3 302.6 382.3 0.00 19 100 16460 -53.8 -82.5 2 28.8 -54.4 265 31 423.9 423.9 308.2 423.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5551.53 m Freezing level: 734.01 mb = 2748.94 m = 9018.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 747.39 mb = 2600.48 m = 8531.67 ft Precipitable water: 0.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.28 % Est. max temperature: 22.10 C = 71.77 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 835.23 mb = 1693.58 m = 5556.29 ft T: 8.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.70 C/km ThetaE index: 8.81 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 809.96 mb = 1946.78 m = 6386.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.47 C = 72.44 F Cap Strength: 0.71 C Lifted Index: 0.25 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.10 C Showalter Index: 1.89 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 49.41 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.19 C Cross Totals Index: 22.22 C K Index: 29.91 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 128.12 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.06 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 105.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 14.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 820.63 mb = 1838.96 m = 6033.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 795.63 mb = 2093.23 m = 6867.46 ft Equ Level (EL): 585.63 mb = 4519.29 m = 14826.88 ft B at Equ Level: 104.97 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 315.63 mb = 8982.95 m = 29471.26 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 280.2 at 22.8 knts Storm direction: 310.2 at 17.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 77.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 77.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 25.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 3.81 Bulk Shear: 27.66 m/s