MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021500F005.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021500F005.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: 5 hour RUC valid 20Z 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 1000 163 25.5 24.6 95 0.9 24.9 43 3 298.7 302.3 298.0 356.5 19.83 1 1000 166 26.0 24.3 91 1.6 24.8 62 3 299.1 302.7 298.0 356.2 19.53 2 950 618 22.7 21.9 95 0.8 22.1 54 3 300.2 303.4 297.0 351.9 17.64 3 900 1089 20.5 19.0 91 1.5 19.4 6 3 302.6 305.5 296.3 348.6 15.52 4 850 1582 17.7 16.0 90 1.7 16.5 324 6 304.7 307.2 295.6 345.2 13.56 5 800 2099 14.5 12.9 90 1.6 13.4 317 8 306.6 308.8 294.8 342.1 11.79 6 750 2642 10.8 10.2 96 0.6 10.4 321 9 308.3 310.2 294.3 340.0 10.45 7 700 3216 8.5 5.5 81 3.0 6.7 333 11 311.9 313.4 293.6 337.0 8.11 8 650 3828 7.3 -5.0 41 12.3 1.2 343 15 317.2 318.0 291.7 330.2 4.05 9 600 4482 3.7 -12.3 30 15.9 -3.0 339 16 320.4 320.8 291.3 328.6 2.48 10 550 5183 -0.4 -17.2 27 16.8 -6.7 316 13 323.6 323.9 291.6 329.8 1.80 11 500 5937 -5.6 -18.3 36 12.7 -10.1 295 15 326.2 326.6 292.4 332.5 1.81 12 450 6752 -11.5 -26.0 29 14.5 -15.4 307 14 328.8 329.0 292.4 332.5 1.02 13 400 7646 -16.6 -38.5 13 21.9 -20.5 299 11 333.5 333.5 293.0 334.8 0.34 14 350 8637 -22.0 -39.0 20 17.0 -24.8 311 11 339.1 339.2 294.4 340.6 0.37 15 300 9750 -31.2 -44.8 25 13.6 -32.7 325 21 341.3 341.4 294.8 342.3 0.23 16 250 11011 -41.6 -51.0 35 9.5 -42.2 271 12 344.3 344.3 295.5 344.9 0.14 17 200 12485 -52.9 -57.7 56 4.7 -53.1 286 14 348.9 348.9 296.5 349.3 0.08 18 150 14292 -64.1 -82.9 6 18.8 -64.2 150 2 359.7 359.7 298.7 359.7 0.00 19 100 16708 -70.5 -85.5 9 15.0 -70.6 82 6 391.5 391.5 304.0 391.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5770.91 m Freezing level: 555.10 mb = 5111.35 m = 16769.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.88 mb = 4007.62 m = 13148.20 ft Precipitable water: 1.96 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.55 % Est. max temperature: 31.55 C = 88.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 987.31 mb = 278.76 m = 914.56 ft T: 25.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.18 C/km ThetaE index: 27.88 C Layer 1000.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 916.80 mb = 927.74 m = 3043.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.69 C = 83.64 F Cap Strength: 0.41 C Lifted Index: -3.43 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.72 C Showalter Index: -0.88 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.88 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.30 C Cross Totals Index: 21.58 C K Index: 36.27 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 217.49 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.48 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1310.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 934.00 mb = 765.79 m = 2512.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 879.00 mb = 1292.50 m = 4240.44 ft Equ Level (EL): 179.00 mb = 13181.88 m = 43247.10 ft B at Equ Level: 1298.02 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 109.00 mb = 16194.86 m = 53132.10 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 327.3 at 10.4 knts Storm direction: 357.3 at 7.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 1.5 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 134.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.2 neg: -0.6 tot: 13.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.5 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 85.00 Bulk Shear: 15.42 m/s