MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021500F009.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021500F009.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: 9 hour RUC valid 0Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 50.49,-111.60 Latitude: 50.49 Longitude: -111.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 122 1 950 565 SFC 930 748 23.9 19.2 75 4.7 20.6 346 5 303.3 306.1 296.3 348.6 15.26 3 900 1037 20.9 17.4 80 3.6 18.5 357 5 303.1 305.7 295.4 344.5 13.99 4 850 1530 17.7 13.4 76 4.3 14.9 10 5 304.7 306.8 294.0 338.9 11.46 5 800 2046 13.5 9.7 78 3.7 11.2 28 8 305.5 307.3 292.8 334.1 9.51 6 750 2586 9.8 4.7 70 5.1 6.9 30 9 307.2 308.6 291.5 329.0 7.15 7 700 3156 6.2 0.3 66 5.8 3.1 26 8 309.3 310.4 290.7 326.7 5.61 8 650 3759 1.4 -1.9 79 3.3 -0.3 23 7 310.6 311.5 290.7 326.6 5.12 9 600 4398 -2.8 -4.4 89 1.6 -3.6 25 6 312.9 313.8 291.0 327.5 4.61 10 550 5083 -6.5 -8.0 89 1.5 -7.1 41 6 316.4 317.1 291.3 328.7 3.82 11 500 5822 -10.6 -11.9 90 1.3 -11.1 64 6 320.1 320.7 291.7 330.2 3.06 12 450 6626 -15.5 -19.0 75 3.5 -16.6 93 5 323.7 324.1 291.7 330.2 1.89 13 400 7504 -21.1 -25.6 67 4.5 -22.1 107 4 327.6 327.8 292.2 331.8 1.20 14 350 8476 -28.1 -34.0 57 5.9 -29.0 121 4 330.9 331.0 292.6 333.2 0.62 15 300 9562 -36.5 -44.5 43 8.0 -37.2 179 9 334.0 334.0 293.0 334.9 0.24 16 250 10799 -46.0 -53.3 43 7.3 -46.3 156 11 337.7 337.7 293.9 338.1 0.11 17 200 12250 -54.5 -61.9 40 7.3 -54.7 122 8 346.4 346.5 295.9 346.6 0.05 18 150 14106 -52.2 -81.4 2 29.1 -52.7 274 5 380.1 380.1 302.2 380.1 0.00 19 100 16700 -56.3 -84.5 2 28.2 -56.8 352 4 418.9 418.9 307.6 418.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5700.73 m Freezing level: 633.08 mb = 3974.80 m = 13040.51 ft Wetbulb zero: 654.09 mb = 3707.53 m = 12163.67 ft Precipitable water: 1.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.79 % Est. max temperature: 26.77 C = 80.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 868.60 mb = 1343.59 m = 4408.04 ft T: 18.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.29 C/km ThetaE index: 22.01 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 812.70 mb = 1911.82 m = 6272.30 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.92 C = 78.66 F Cap Strength: 1.09 C Lifted Index: -4.78 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.24 C Showalter Index: -3.37 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.36 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.32 C Cross Totals Index: 24.04 C K Index: 35.92 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 245.27 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.82 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1325.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.48 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11.76 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 829.52 mb = 1737.62 m = 5700.78 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 794.52 mb = 2103.23 m = 6900.28 ft Equ Level (EL): 224.52 mb = 11498.06 m = 37722.83 ft B at Equ Level: 1323.46 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 144.52 mb = 14343.68 m = 47058.75 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 33.7 at 6.6 knts Storm direction: 63.7 at 4.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 0.3 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 49.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: -2.4 tot: 5.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.5 stream: 0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 587.56 Bulk Shear: 2.26 m/s