MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508020900F037.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508020900F037.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: 37 hour RUC valid 22Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 34.83,-96.85 Latitude: 34.83 Longitude: -96.85 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 138 SFC 980 321 27.5 22.0 72 5.6 23.5 147 4 302.5 305.6 297.3 353.3 17.19 2 950 590 24.4 20.0 76 4.4 21.3 158 2 302.0 304.9 296.3 348.3 15.70 3 900 1062 21.1 17.5 79 3.7 18.6 179 2 303.3 305.9 295.5 345.1 14.08 4 850 1555 17.6 15.0 85 2.6 15.8 277 2 304.6 306.9 294.9 342.5 12.70 5 800 2071 14.5 11.3 81 3.2 12.4 319 7 306.6 308.6 293.9 338.4 10.58 6 750 2615 11.4 5.1 65 6.3 7.8 322 9 309.0 310.4 292.2 331.6 7.38 7 700 3187 7.1 0.8 64 6.4 3.7 301 6 310.4 311.5 291.3 328.4 5.79 8 650 3791 1.9 0.1 87 1.9 1.0 233 5 311.2 312.3 291.6 329.6 5.92 9 600 4434 -1.3 -2.0 95 0.7 -1.7 245 9 314.6 315.7 292.3 332.1 5.51 10 550 5125 -4.4 -5.3 94 0.9 -4.8 272 15 318.9 319.8 292.8 334.1 4.70 11 500 5871 -8.4 -9.8 90 1.4 -9.0 284 17 322.8 323.5 293.0 334.8 3.64 12 450 6681 -13.4 -15.2 86 1.8 -14.0 280 17 326.4 326.9 293.2 335.3 2.61 13 400 7567 -19.2 -21.4 83 2.2 -19.8 277 19 330.0 330.4 293.3 336.1 1.73 14 350 8546 -26.2 -28.9 78 2.7 -26.7 278 24 333.5 333.7 293.6 337.1 1.00 15 300 9641 -34.9 -37.5 77 2.6 -35.3 282 31 336.1 336.2 293.9 338.1 0.51 16 250 10883 -45.9 -49.2 69 3.3 -46.0 285 44 337.9 337.9 294.0 338.6 0.17 17 200 12341 -50.1 -74.0 4 23.9 -50.5 285 43 353.5 353.5 297.4 353.5 0.01 18 150 14193 -59.9 -82.0 4 22.1 -60.1 252 31 366.9 366.9 300.0 366.9 0.00 19 100 16672 -66.2 -85.5 5 19.3 -66.3 341 3 399.8 399.8 305.2 399.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5733.50 m Freezing level: 619.89 mb = 4178.55 m = 13708.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.85 mb = 4018.92 m = 13185.29 ft Precipitable water: 1.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.07 % Est. max temperature: 30.44 C = 86.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 903.56 mb = 1027.54 m = 3371.16 ft T: 21.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.80 C/km ThetaE index: 24.92 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 850.78 mb = 1547.31 m = 5076.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.62 C = 85.32 F Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lifted Index: -4.54 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.72 C Showalter Index: -2.63 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.41 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.02 C Cross Totals Index: 23.39 C K Index: 34.63 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 208.61 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.61 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1592.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 56.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 873.85 mb = 1316.51 m = 4319.19 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 818.85 mb = 1873.17 m = 6145.51 ft Equ Level (EL): 218.85 mb = 11752.29 m = 38556.93 ft B at Equ Level: 1587.82 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 118.85 mb = 15616.48 m = 51234.55 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 276.9 at 8.4 knts Storm direction: 306.9 at 6.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 0.7 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 53.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: -2.4 tot: 0.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.19 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.3 stream: -0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 122.44 Bulk Shear: 13.01 m/s