MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021500F003.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021500F003.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: 3 hour RUC valid 18Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 32.95,-96.96 Latitude: 32.95 Longitude: -96.96 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1002 161 25.7 24.3 92 1.3 24.7 52 1 298.6 302.2 297.8 355.5 19.47 1 1000 179 25.5 23.9 91 1.6 24.3 14 2 298.7 302.1 297.5 354.0 18.96 2 950 629 22.1 21.8 99 0.2 21.9 359 2 299.6 302.8 296.8 351.1 17.61 3 900 1099 19.9 19.7 99 0.2 19.8 331 2 302.0 305.0 296.6 349.9 16.24 4 850 1592 17.3 16.8 97 0.5 17.0 290 4 304.3 306.9 296.0 347.0 14.34 5 800 2108 14.4 12.6 89 1.8 13.2 286 8 306.5 308.6 294.6 341.2 11.54 6 750 2652 12.0 7.6 74 4.4 9.3 293 10 309.6 311.2 293.4 336.4 8.76 7 700 3227 9.1 3.5 68 5.6 5.8 316 11 312.5 313.9 292.9 334.4 7.02 8 650 3838 6.2 -7.1 38 13.3 -0.0 334 14 316.0 316.6 290.9 327.1 3.45 9 600 4490 3.0 -17.6 20 20.6 -4.6 340 14 319.6 319.9 290.3 325.1 1.60 10 550 5189 -1.1 -21.0 20 19.9 -7.8 334 12 322.8 323.1 290.9 327.3 1.30 11 500 5942 -6.1 -20.5 31 14.4 -10.9 302 9 325.6 325.9 291.9 330.8 1.50 12 450 6756 -11.6 -23.6 36 12.0 -15.1 315 10 328.7 328.9 292.6 333.2 1.27 13 400 7650 -16.0 -46.6 5 30.6 -20.5 309 7 334.1 334.2 293.0 334.7 0.14 14 350 8643 -21.6 -38.9 19 17.3 -24.5 319 11 339.6 339.7 294.6 341.1 0.38 15 300 9757 -31.2 -47.6 18 16.4 -32.8 345 16 341.5 341.5 294.8 342.2 0.17 16 250 11019 -41.9 -51.0 36 9.1 -42.5 224 5 343.8 343.9 295.4 344.4 0.14 17 200 12493 -53.4 -57.8 59 4.3 -53.6 283 13 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.5 0.08 18 150 14300 -63.7 -84.2 5 20.5 -63.8 75 3 360.4 360.4 298.8 360.4 0.00 19 100 16716 -70.7 -85.3 10 14.6 -70.8 93 9 391.1 391.1 303.9 391.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5762.85 m Freezing level: 563.02 mb = 5007.04 m = 16427.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.33 mb = 3833.83 m = 12578.02 ft Precipitable water: 1.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.81 % Est. max temperature: 31.19 C = 88.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 983.34 mb = 326.24 m = 1070.32 ft T: 24.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.59 C/km ThetaE index: 30.39 C Layer 1000.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 944.14 mb = 682.93 m = 2240.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.86 C = 80.35 F Cap Strength: -0.04 C Lifted Index: -3.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.67 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.98 C Showalter Index: -2.02 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 46.35 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.40 C Cross Totals Index: 22.95 C K Index: 34.64 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 220.15 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.17 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1260.22 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 943.68 mb = 687.12 m = 2254.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 938.68 mb = 733.31 m = 2405.83 ft Equ Level (EL): 178.68 mb = 13200.47 m = 43308.10 ft B at Equ Level: 1243.87 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 108.68 mb = 16219.59 m = 53213.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 320.4 at 9.0 knts Storm direction: 350.4 at 6.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 1.5 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 22.6 neg: -0.2 tot: 22.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.7 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.09 Bulk Rich Number: 153.99 Bulk Shear: 8.18 m/s