MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021200F021.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021200F021.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: 21 hour RUC valid 9Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 54.69,-105.26 Latitude: 54.69 Longitude: -105.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 116 SFC 959 477 19.2 10.9 59 8.3 14.1 94 3 295.8 297.4 288.9 320.7 8.57 2 950 560 23.0 10.2 44 12.9 15.1 103 12 300.6 302.1 290.2 324.9 8.22 3 900 1032 22.7 6.3 35 16.4 13.0 120 9 304.9 306.1 290.3 325.1 6.68 4 850 1526 19.2 4.5 38 14.7 10.7 98 5 306.2 307.4 290.3 325.1 6.20 5 800 2042 14.8 4.4 50 10.4 8.8 51 4 306.9 308.1 290.8 326.9 6.57 6 750 2583 9.8 4.0 67 5.7 6.5 28 4 307.2 308.5 291.2 328.0 6.82 7 700 3152 4.9 2.2 83 2.7 3.4 18 5 307.9 309.1 291.0 327.5 6.42 8 650 3752 0.9 -2.7 77 3.6 -0.9 21 9 310.0 310.9 290.3 325.1 4.84 9 600 4391 -2.7 -6.9 73 4.2 -4.5 24 10 313.1 313.8 290.3 325.2 3.81 10 550 5075 -7.0 -13.5 60 6.5 -9.4 14 5 315.8 316.2 289.9 323.8 2.45 11 500 5813 -11.4 -22.1 41 10.7 -14.5 352 4 319.2 319.4 289.9 323.6 1.30 12 450 6613 -16.2 -29.6 31 13.4 -19.1 353 6 322.9 323.0 290.4 325.5 0.73 13 400 7488 -22.1 -36.5 26 14.3 -24.5 353 7 326.2 326.3 291.1 327.8 0.42 14 350 8455 -29.2 -41.6 29 12.4 -30.7 1 13 329.4 329.4 291.9 330.5 0.29 15 300 9536 -38.1 -45.9 43 7.9 -38.7 347 17 331.7 331.7 292.4 332.5 0.21 16 250 10761 -48.9 -51.7 73 2.7 -49.0 325 20 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.9 0.13 17 200 12192 -56.4 -62.6 45 6.3 -56.5 327 23 343.5 343.5 295.2 343.7 0.04 18 150 14039 -52.4 -79.2 3 26.7 -52.9 316 16 379.7 379.7 302.2 379.7 0.01 19 100 16635 -56.0 -84.2 2 28.3 -56.5 340 20 419.6 419.6 307.7 419.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5696.29 m Freezing level: 637.20 mb = 3915.59 m = 12846.26 ft Wetbulb zero: 660.04 mb = 3627.80 m = 11902.08 ft Precipitable water: 1.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.57 % Est. max temperature: 29.97 C = 85.95 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 848.08 mb = 1544.95 m = 5068.66 ft T: 19.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.10 C/km ThetaE index: 2.89 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 678.52 mb = 3404.35 m = 11168.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.95 C = 89.51 F Cap Strength: 3.63 C Lifted Index: 2.44 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.44 C Showalter Index: 2.26 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.38 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.54 C Cross Totals Index: 15.84 C K Index: 32.35 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 68.29 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.27 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.15 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8371.32 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 730.38 mb = 2801.93 m = 9192.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 38.2 at 6.3 knts Storm direction: 68.2 at 4.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 2.2 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 130.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.9 neg: -5.1 tot: 5.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.01 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 0.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.96 Bulk Shear: 13.33 m/s