MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021500F024.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021500F024.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: 24 hour RUC valid 15Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 41.52,-93.83 Latitude: 41.52 Longitude: -93.83 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 189 SFC 989 286 20.8 15.5 72 5.3 17.4 196 5 294.9 296.9 290.9 327.2 11.28 2 950 632 18.0 11.6 66 6.3 14.1 197 11 295.4 297.1 289.2 321.6 9.08 3 900 1093 14.6 9.4 71 5.2 11.5 194 12 296.5 298.0 288.9 320.5 8.23 4 850 1573 10.7 7.1 79 3.6 8.6 168 8 297.3 298.7 288.5 319.1 7.46 5 800 2076 9.2 -0.7 50 9.9 4.2 174 3 300.9 301.7 286.9 314.6 4.53 6 750 2610 8.6 -3.2 43 11.8 2.9 356 2 305.9 306.7 288.2 318.4 4.03 7 700 3178 5.8 0.5 69 5.3 2.9 2 5 308.9 309.9 290.7 326.4 5.67 8 650 3780 1.4 -1.3 82 2.7 -0.0 334 4 310.5 311.5 290.9 327.1 5.34 9 600 4420 -3.6 -4.9 91 1.3 -4.1 300 6 312.0 312.9 290.6 326.0 4.45 10 550 5101 -8.4 -10.4 86 2.0 -9.2 285 4 314.1 314.7 290.0 324.3 3.15 11 500 5835 -12.4 -17.4 66 5.0 -14.0 280 6 317.9 318.3 290.1 324.4 1.95 12 450 6632 -17.0 -21.9 66 4.9 -18.4 303 14 321.8 322.1 290.8 326.9 1.47 13 400 7505 -23.0 -29.6 54 6.7 -24.3 313 16 325.1 325.3 291.2 328.1 0.82 14 350 8469 -30.1 -39.4 40 9.3 -31.2 310 20 328.2 328.3 291.6 329.6 0.36 15 300 9545 -39.3 -47.1 43 7.9 -39.8 312 20 330.0 330.1 291.9 330.7 0.18 16 250 10764 -49.2 -56.7 41 7.5 -49.4 303 21 332.9 332.9 292.6 333.2 0.07 17 200 12215 -51.3 -65.8 16 14.6 -51.6 289 16 351.6 351.6 297.0 351.7 0.03 18 150 14074 -54.3 -82.7 2 28.5 -54.6 293 27 376.6 376.6 301.7 376.6 0.00 19 100 16614 -62.7 -81.7 6 19.0 -63.0 309 21 406.5 406.5 306.0 406.5 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5645.61 m Freezing level: 636.05 mb = 3958.67 m = 12987.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.16 mb = 3778.36 m = 12396.05 ft Precipitable water: 1.20 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.76 % Est. max temperature: 23.99 C = 75.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 914.75 mb = 954.25 m = 3130.71 ft T: 15.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.84 C/km ThetaE index: 12.66 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 803.12 mb = 2043.91 m = 6705.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.57 C = 79.83 F Cap Strength: 4.40 C Lifted Index: 2.74 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.06 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.40 C Showalter Index: 4.44 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.08 C Cross Totals Index: 19.52 C K Index: 24.90 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 107.77 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.10 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.69 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8520.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 862.33 mb = 1451.87 m = 4763.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 255.3 at 6.0 knts Storm direction: 285.3 at 4.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 2.7 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -102.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: -36.5 tot: -29.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -9.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.46 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: -2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.85 Bulk Shear: 8.01 m/s