MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021200F011.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021200F011.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 23Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 38.63,-102.82 Latitude: 38.63 Longitude: -102.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 97 1 950 547 2 900 1034 SFC 873 1309 30.2 14.3 38 15.9 19.2 151 12 315.4 317.7 297.1 352.3 11.84 4 850 1543 26.8 12.9 42 14.0 17.4 149 13 314.2 316.3 296.3 348.5 11.03 5 800 2074 21.7 11.5 52 10.2 14.9 153 13 314.3 316.3 296.1 347.4 10.68 6 750 2630 18.2 4.8 41 13.4 10.2 165 7 316.3 317.7 294.1 339.2 7.23 7 700 3217 14.7 -6.6 22 21.3 4.2 283 2 318.7 319.4 291.6 329.6 3.32 8 650 3836 9.2 -9.7 25 18.9 0.6 275 7 319.4 319.9 291.3 328.7 2.82 9 600 4491 3.1 -9.6 39 12.7 -2.5 267 13 319.8 320.4 291.7 329.9 3.08 10 550 5188 -3.2 -10.3 58 7.1 -6.2 269 18 320.3 320.9 291.9 330.7 3.18 11 500 5933 -9.5 -11.5 86 2.0 -10.4 282 23 321.4 322.0 292.2 331.9 3.17 12 450 6737 -15.7 -17.4 86 1.8 -16.2 288 30 323.6 324.0 292.0 330.9 2.16 13 400 7615 -21.5 -25.1 73 3.6 -22.4 288 37 327.0 327.3 292.1 331.4 1.25 14 350 8585 -28.8 -36.0 50 7.2 -29.9 287 46 329.9 330.0 292.2 331.8 0.51 15 300 9668 -37.4 -48.3 31 11.0 -38.2 280 62 332.7 332.7 292.6 333.3 0.16 16 250 10903 -45.2 -63.0 12 17.8 -45.7 280 69 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.0 0.03 17 200 12378 -49.4 -73.3 4 23.9 -49.9 272 67 354.5 354.5 297.6 354.6 0.01 18 150 14234 -56.9 -82.6 2 25.7 -57.2 285 23 372.0 372.0 300.9 372.1 0.00 19 100 16719 -65.2 -85.1 5 19.9 -65.3 355 3 401.8 401.8 305.5 401.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5836.45 m Freezing level: 575.30 mb = 4835.52 m = 15864.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.25 mb = 3959.83 m = 12991.41 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.97 % Est. max temperature: 32.33 C = 90.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 692.67 mb = 3304.63 m = 10841.83 ft T: 13.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.91 C/km ThetaE index: 23.62 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 640.48 mb = 3956.88 m = 12981.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.10 C = 93.39 F Cap Strength: 3.94 C Lifted Index: -5.75 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.67 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.78 C Showalter Index: -6.05 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 58.74 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 36.35 C Cross Totals Index: 22.39 C K Index: 27.89 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 398.81 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.19 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1656.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 157.20 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.94 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 684.69 mb = 3401.41 m = 11159.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 609.69 mb = 4359.92 m = 14304.04 ft Equ Level (EL): 219.69 mb = 11757.32 m = 38573.40 ft B at Equ Level: 1646.42 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 129.69 mb = 15125.71 m = 49624.41 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 269.3 at 15.9 knts Storm direction: 299.3 at 11.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 1.5 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 54.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.7 neg: -12.2 tot: 15.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.22 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.16 Bulk Rich Number: 20.13 Bulk Shear: 82.28 m/s