MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021500F051.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021500F051.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: 51 hour RUC valid 18Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 37.44,-97.58 Latitude: 37.44 Longitude: -97.58 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 153 SFC 971 408 25.6 20.9 75 4.7 22.2 116 5 301.2 304.2 296.4 348.9 16.18 2 950 603 22.9 18.5 76 4.5 19.9 113 5 300.5 303.1 294.8 342.2 14.24 3 900 1071 18.9 15.5 81 3.4 16.6 107 6 301.0 303.2 293.7 337.4 12.38 4 850 1560 15.8 10.8 72 5.0 12.6 102 8 302.7 304.4 292.0 331.1 9.58 5 800 2073 12.9 7.5 70 5.4 9.6 97 8 304.9 306.4 291.5 329.3 8.14 6 750 2613 10.4 2.8 59 7.7 6.2 33 11 307.9 309.1 290.9 327.0 6.24 7 700 3184 6.8 0.1 62 6.8 3.2 27 20 310.0 311.1 290.9 327.1 5.50 8 650 3788 2.2 -1.6 76 3.8 0.3 10 24 311.4 312.4 291.1 327.9 5.25 9 600 4430 -1.4 -9.1 56 7.7 -4.7 8 22 314.5 315.1 290.2 324.8 3.20 10 550 5119 -5.0 -15.4 44 10.5 -8.8 7 16 318.2 318.6 290.3 325.2 2.09 11 500 5862 -9.4 -19.1 45 9.8 -12.5 349 17 321.6 322.0 291.0 327.4 1.68 12 450 6667 -14.7 -25.5 39 10.8 -17.5 337 21 324.8 325.0 291.3 328.5 1.07 13 400 7546 -21.6 -31.5 41 9.9 -23.5 330 20 326.9 327.1 291.6 329.4 0.69 14 350 8514 -29.3 -41.9 28 12.6 -30.8 327 22 329.2 329.3 291.8 330.3 0.27 15 300 9594 -38.1 -52.3 21 14.1 -39.0 335 30 331.6 331.6 292.3 332.0 0.10 16 250 10825 -46.1 -58.1 24 12.1 -46.5 331 47 337.6 337.6 293.8 337.8 0.06 17 200 12287 -50.6 -68.5 10 17.9 -51.0 322 41 352.7 352.7 297.3 352.8 0.02 18 150 14143 -57.5 -81.9 3 24.4 -57.8 332 24 371.0 371.0 300.7 371.0 0.00 19 100 16656 -64.6 -87.1 3 22.5 -64.8 294 8 402.8 402.8 305.6 402.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5708.23 m Freezing level: 619.48 mb = 4179.82 m = 13713.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.42 mb = 3819.74 m = 12531.81 ft Precipitable water: 1.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.99 % Est. max temperature: 28.24 C = 82.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 906.59 mb = 1008.10 m = 3307.38 ft T: 19.44 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.04 C/km ThetaE index: 21.83 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 844.53 mb = 1614.69 m = 5297.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.24 C = 81.03 F Cap Strength: 1.02 C Lifted Index: -2.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.76 C Showalter Index: 1.34 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.23 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.12 C Cross Totals Index: 20.11 C K Index: 29.12 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 162.60 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.73 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 867.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 868.30 mb = 1377.93 m = 4520.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 733.30 mb = 2799.38 m = 9184.21 ft Equ Level (EL): 243.30 mb = 11003.11 m = 36099.01 ft B at Equ Level: 862.74 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 163.30 mb = 13594.51 m = 44600.87 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 18.2 at 15.0 knts Storm direction: 48.2 at 11.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.9 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 152.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.4 neg: -15.9 tot: -8.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.08 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 24.87 Bulk Shear: 34.87 m/s