MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021800F005.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021800F005.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 23Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 37.01,-82.89 Latitude: 37.01 Longitude: -82.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 168 1 950 617 SFC 945 661 21.1 19.1 89 1.9 19.7 90 4 299.0 301.7 294.9 342.4 14.89 3 900 1084 17.6 17.0 96 0.7 17.2 87 9 299.7 302.2 294.2 339.5 13.63 4 850 1572 14.4 14.1 98 0.3 14.2 87 9 301.3 303.5 293.4 336.5 11.99 5 800 2082 11.4 11.1 98 0.3 11.2 80 4 303.3 305.2 292.9 334.3 10.42 6 750 2620 9.3 6.3 82 3.0 7.6 289 1 306.7 308.2 292.0 331.0 8.04 7 700 3191 6.9 3.5 79 3.4 5.0 287 3 310.1 311.5 292.2 331.9 7.05 8 650 3797 3.7 -0.5 74 4.2 1.5 284 7 313.2 314.3 292.0 331.1 5.70 9 600 4443 0.2 -3.8 75 4.0 -1.8 266 13 316.3 317.3 292.2 331.8 4.82 10 550 5136 -3.6 -12.5 50 8.9 -7.1 255 18 319.9 320.4 291.3 328.7 2.66 11 500 5883 -7.7 -20.6 35 12.9 -11.8 267 21 323.6 323.9 291.4 328.8 1.49 12 450 6695 -13.1 -19.7 58 6.6 -15.2 272 29 326.7 327.1 292.5 332.9 1.78 13 400 7580 -19.2 -22.6 74 3.4 -20.1 261 33 330.1 330.4 293.2 335.6 1.56 14 350 8560 -25.7 -37.6 32 11.9 -27.5 261 41 334.1 334.2 293.3 335.8 0.43 15 300 9662 -32.1 -47.0 21 14.9 -33.6 258 55 340.2 340.2 294.6 340.9 0.18 16 250 10920 -42.5 -51.5 37 8.9 -43.0 255 59 342.8 342.9 295.1 343.4 0.13 17 200 12393 -52.1 -64.5 21 12.4 -52.4 249 69 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.4 0.03 18 150 14215 -60.7 -76.7 10 16.0 -60.8 255 46 365.6 365.6 299.8 365.6 0.01 19 100 16683 -67.9 -86.3 6 18.4 -68.1 279 22 396.4 396.4 304.7 396.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5714.93 m Freezing level: 597.47 mb = 4478.54 m = 14693.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.90 mb = 4089.43 m = 13416.61 ft Precipitable water: 1.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.00 % Est. max temperature: 25.61 C = 78.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 918.83 mb = 905.57 m = 2970.99 ft T: 19.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.43 C/km ThetaE index: 11.37 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 879.69 mb = 1278.90 m = 4195.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.36 C = 72.24 F Cap Strength: 0.17 C Lifted Index: -0.64 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.55 C Showalter Index: 0.53 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 43.94 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.13 C Cross Totals Index: 21.81 C K Index: 32.83 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 206.93 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.55 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 215.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 883.67 mb = 1240.37 m = 4069.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 868.67 mb = 1386.30 m = 4548.17 ft Equ Level (EL): 338.67 mb = 8795.24 m = 28855.44 ft B at Equ Level: 212.23 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 248.67 mb = 10954.86 m = 35940.71 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 267.7 at 11.3 knts Storm direction: 297.7 at 8.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.8 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 39.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.8 neg: -11.0 tot: -0.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.11 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 4.92 Bulk Shear: 43.80 m/s