MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021500F006.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021500F006.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: 6 hour RUC valid 21Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 33.50,-84.48 Latitude: 33.50 Longitude: -84.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 148 SFC 986 277 26.2 23.3 84 2.9 24.1 62 6 300.6 304.0 297.7 355.2 18.58 2 950 599 22.6 21.5 94 1.0 21.8 65 6 300.1 303.3 296.8 350.7 17.28 3 900 1069 19.5 19.2 98 0.3 19.3 62 2 301.6 304.5 296.2 347.9 15.72 4 850 1561 17.0 15.7 92 1.3 16.1 281 3 303.9 306.4 295.2 343.6 13.33 5 800 2077 14.5 12.0 85 2.4 12.9 260 6 306.6 308.6 294.3 340.0 11.12 6 750 2621 11.5 8.9 84 2.6 9.9 255 9 309.1 310.9 293.9 338.3 9.60 7 700 3194 7.4 6.7 95 0.7 6.9 262 9 310.7 312.3 293.7 337.7 8.81 8 650 3804 5.5 2.4 80 3.1 3.7 285 7 315.2 316.5 293.6 337.3 7.01 9 600 4455 1.9 -1.7 77 3.6 0.0 294 8 318.3 319.4 293.4 336.4 5.64 10 550 5152 -2.0 -7.1 68 5.1 -4.4 291 9 321.7 322.5 293.1 335.1 4.09 11 500 5904 -6.4 -11.2 69 4.8 -8.5 283 10 325.2 325.8 293.3 336.1 3.24 12 450 6719 -11.3 -14.4 78 3.1 -12.5 263 10 329.1 329.6 294.0 338.6 2.80 13 400 7614 -16.5 -18.6 84 2.1 -17.2 254 13 333.5 334.0 294.6 341.3 2.21 14 350 8605 -22.9 -25.0 83 2.1 -23.4 250 16 337.9 338.2 295.1 343.2 1.44 15 300 9720 -29.9 -38.7 42 8.9 -31.2 255 20 343.3 343.4 295.5 345.0 0.45 16 250 10989 -40.8 -49.0 41 8.3 -41.3 264 25 345.5 345.5 295.8 346.2 0.18 17 200 12469 -52.1 -65.1 20 13.0 -52.5 245 32 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.3 0.03 18 150 14267 -65.8 -75.4 25 9.6 -65.8 244 21 356.8 356.8 298.1 356.8 0.01 19 100 16684 -70.7 -85.5 10 14.8 -70.8 349 4 391.2 391.2 304.0 391.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5755.71 m Freezing level: 575.63 mb = 4794.46 m = 15729.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 599.78 mb = 4457.53 m = 14624.27 ft Precipitable water: 2.11 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.33 % Est. max temperature: 30.26 C = 86.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 945.76 mb = 637.99 m = 2093.12 ft T: 22.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.10 C/km ThetaE index: 20.07 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 916.60 mb = 910.12 m = 2985.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.71 C = 80.08 F Cap Strength: 0.14 C Lifted Index: -3.58 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.30 C Showalter Index: -1.06 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.55 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.40 C Cross Totals Index: 22.15 C K Index: 38.40 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 203.46 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.53 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1014.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 45.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.14 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 920.55 mb = 872.77 m = 2863.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 905.55 mb = 1015.55 m = 3331.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 205.55 mb = 12287.51 m = 40312.85 ft B at Equ Level: 1013.81 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 115.55 mb = 15822.65 m = 51910.94 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 281.1 at 7.3 knts Storm direction: 311.1 at 5.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.1 neg: 2.3 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 128.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.2 neg: -1.0 tot: 13.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 51.22 Bulk Shear: 19.81 m/s