MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021500F004.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021500F004.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: 4 hour RUC valid 19Z 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 177 SFC 986 294 22.2 10.2 46 12.0 14.9 256 8 296.5 297.9 288.6 319.6 7.93 2 950 615 18.4 8.1 51 10.3 12.4 257 13 295.9 297.2 287.6 316.7 7.16 3 900 1075 13.9 7.1 63 6.8 10.0 259 14 295.9 297.1 287.5 316.4 7.04 4 850 1553 9.6 4.8 72 4.8 6.9 265 16 296.2 297.3 286.9 314.7 6.33 5 800 2053 5.3 1.8 78 3.5 3.5 280 19 296.8 297.8 286.4 312.9 5.45 6 750 2576 1.3 -1.5 82 2.8 -0.0 289 22 298.0 298.8 285.9 311.6 4.58 7 700 3128 -2.6 -5.0 83 2.4 -3.7 291 22 299.6 300.3 285.7 311.0 3.76 8 650 3711 -6.3 -7.7 90 1.4 -6.9 287 22 301.8 302.4 286.0 311.9 3.29 9 600 4336 -8.1 -15.1 57 7.0 -10.4 283 24 306.8 307.1 286.4 313.1 1.97 10 550 5007 -11.8 -24.6 34 12.8 -15.0 279 26 310.1 310.2 286.5 313.2 0.95 11 500 5729 -16.7 -31.2 27 14.5 -19.4 277 30 312.7 312.8 287.0 314.7 0.57 12 450 6511 -22.5 -34.8 32 12.3 -24.4 278 35 314.9 315.0 287.6 316.5 0.44 13 400 7363 -29.4 -37.5 46 8.0 -30.4 276 38 316.7 316.8 288.1 318.1 0.38 14 350 8299 -37.3 -43.6 52 6.3 -37.8 272 37 318.4 318.5 288.5 319.3 0.23 15 300 9343 -46.2 -51.7 54 5.5 -46.4 273 44 320.2 320.2 288.9 320.6 0.11 16 250 10529 -54.4 -61.4 42 7.0 -54.5 277 43 325.2 325.2 290.4 325.4 0.04 17 200 11974 -48.7 -74.1 4 25.4 -49.3 258 53 355.6 355.6 297.8 355.7 0.01 18 150 13861 -51.0 -80.5 2 29.4 -51.6 260 48 382.1 382.1 302.6 382.2 0.00 19 100 16464 -54.9 -83.4 2 28.5 -55.5 263 35 421.7 421.7 307.9 421.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5552.87 m Freezing level: 733.32 mb = 2760.32 m = 9056.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 750.13 mb = 2575.03 m = 8448.15 ft Precipitable water: 0.88 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.79 % Est. max temperature: 22.04 C = 71.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 825.96 mb = 1789.74 m = 5871.77 ft T: 7.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.41 C/km ThetaE index: 8.60 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 806.54 mb = 1985.63 m = 6514.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.44 C = 72.39 F Cap Strength: 1.05 C Lifted Index: 1.41 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.75 C Showalter Index: 2.76 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.65 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.22 C Cross Totals Index: 21.42 C K Index: 28.56 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 117.91 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.01 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 97.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 815.46 mb = 1895.07 m = 6217.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 790.46 mb = 2150.09 m = 7054.00 ft Equ Level (EL): 600.46 mb = 4329.66 m = 14204.75 ft B at Equ Level: 96.81 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 440.46 mb = 6665.72 m = 21868.90 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 279.3 at 21.9 knts Storm direction: 309.3 at 16.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 53.9 neg: -1.0 tot: 53.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.4 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 4.90 Bulk Shear: 19.93 m/s