MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021800F006.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021800F006.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 0Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 46.11,-70.73 Latitude: 46.11 Longitude: -70.73 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 163 SFC 985 288 19.0 12.1 64 6.9 14.7 233 3 293.4 295.0 288.5 319.2 9.03 2 950 601 18.2 10.9 62 7.3 13.7 244 15 295.6 297.2 288.9 320.5 8.62 3 900 1061 14.6 9.0 69 5.6 11.3 248 22 296.6 298.0 288.7 320.0 8.04 4 850 1542 10.5 7.3 80 3.3 8.6 251 25 297.2 298.6 288.5 319.2 7.54 5 800 2043 6.2 4.3 87 1.9 5.2 258 26 297.8 298.9 287.7 316.9 6.51 6 750 2569 2.2 0.3 87 1.9 1.3 266 24 299.0 300.0 286.9 314.5 5.22 7 700 3123 -0.9 -3.6 82 2.6 -2.1 274 24 301.5 302.2 286.8 314.2 4.20 8 650 3711 -4.2 -5.5 91 1.3 -4.8 281 24 304.2 304.9 287.5 316.1 3.90 9 600 4338 -7.7 -9.7 86 1.9 -8.5 287 26 307.2 307.7 287.7 316.8 3.06 10 550 5010 -11.8 -14.8 79 3.0 -12.8 295 27 310.0 310.5 287.8 317.1 2.20 11 500 5733 -17.0 -20.3 75 3.3 -17.9 305 27 312.3 312.6 287.9 317.3 1.52 12 450 6513 -22.6 -27.1 67 4.5 -23.5 301 29 314.8 315.0 288.1 318.0 0.92 13 400 7366 -29.3 -37.0 47 7.7 -30.2 298 33 316.9 317.0 288.2 318.4 0.40 14 350 8302 -37.3 -45.1 44 7.8 -37.9 293 38 318.4 318.4 288.5 319.1 0.19 15 300 9344 -46.8 -54.1 43 7.3 -47.1 291 41 319.4 319.4 288.6 319.7 0.08 16 250 10534 -51.5 -59.7 37 8.2 -51.7 270 53 329.5 329.5 291.6 329.7 0.05 17 200 11985 -49.5 -66.2 12 16.7 -50.0 269 47 354.3 354.4 297.6 354.5 0.03 18 150 13866 -52.1 -81.2 2 29.2 -52.6 264 40 380.4 380.4 302.3 380.4 0.00 19 100 16466 -53.7 -82.5 2 28.8 -54.4 265 30 423.9 423.9 308.2 423.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5570.01 m Freezing level: 714.64 mb = 2960.39 m = 9712.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 731.45 mb = 2769.76 m = 9087.03 ft Precipitable water: 1.08 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.56 % Est. max temperature: 22.97 C = 73.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 889.77 mb = 1157.50 m = 3797.52 ft T: 13.81 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.16 C/km ThetaE index: 6.35 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 825.59 mb = 1782.67 m = 5848.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.09 C = 73.56 F Cap Strength: 1.51 C Lifted Index: -0.67 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.42 C Showalter Index: -0.20 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 51.80 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.54 C Cross Totals Index: 24.25 C K Index: 32.18 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 220.68 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.45 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 173.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 18.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 39.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 848.06 mb = 1560.51 m = 5119.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 803.06 mb = 2011.40 m = 6599.02 ft Equ Level (EL): 303.06 mb = 9275.27 m = 30430.30 ft B at Equ Level: 172.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 253.06 mb = 10454.15 m = 34297.98 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 277.7 at 24.3 knts Storm direction: 307.7 at 18.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 135.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 135.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 45.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.14 Bulk Rich Number: 5.15 Bulk Shear: 33.73 m/s