MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021800F014.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508021800F014.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: 14 hour RUC valid 8Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 46.12,-70.80 Latitude: 46.12 Longitude: -70.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 154 SFC 984 291 15.6 12.1 80 3.4 13.5 212 5 290.1 291.7 287.3 315.6 9.07 2 950 593 17.0 10.0 63 7.0 12.9 242 24 294.4 295.9 288.1 318.0 8.16 3 900 1054 15.8 8.5 62 7.3 11.4 258 27 297.8 299.2 288.9 320.4 7.74 4 850 1536 11.6 7.6 76 4.0 9.3 269 26 298.3 299.7 289.0 321.0 7.72 5 800 2040 7.2 6.1 92 1.1 6.6 271 22 298.9 300.2 288.9 320.6 7.39 6 750 2567 3.3 1.5 88 1.8 2.4 268 23 300.2 301.2 287.8 317.2 5.69 7 700 3124 1.1 -6.1 59 7.1 -2.0 281 23 303.7 304.3 286.9 314.3 3.47 8 650 3716 -2.2 -11.0 51 8.8 -5.5 293 20 306.5 307.0 286.9 314.5 2.54 9 600 4348 -5.1 -19.8 30 14.7 -9.6 302 21 310.3 310.5 286.9 314.6 1.33 10 550 5028 -8.4 -30.3 15 21.9 -13.4 298 24 314.1 314.2 287.5 316.1 0.56 11 500 5760 -13.7 -30.6 23 16.9 -17.3 290 24 316.3 316.4 288.2 318.4 0.60 12 450 6548 -20.4 -32.4 33 12.0 -22.5 294 28 317.6 317.7 288.6 319.6 0.56 13 400 7408 -27.0 -39.8 29 12.8 -28.6 305 30 319.9 319.9 289.0 321.0 0.30 14 350 8355 -34.3 -43.4 39 9.1 -35.1 328 33 322.5 322.6 289.8 323.4 0.23 15 300 9413 -43.2 -46.8 67 3.6 -43.4 337 43 324.5 324.5 290.3 325.2 0.19 16 250 10612 -53.3 -57.1 63 3.8 -53.4 335 36 326.8 326.8 290.9 327.1 0.07 17 200 12029 -55.6 -69.0 17 13.4 -55.8 288 31 344.8 344.8 295.5 344.8 0.02 18 150 13873 -55.0 -83.5 2 28.5 -55.4 265 41 375.3 375.3 301.5 375.3 0.00 19 100 16462 -55.4 -83.8 2 28.4 -55.9 260 26 420.7 420.7 307.8 420.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5605.25 m Freezing level: 683.59 mb = 3318.63 m = 10887.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 723.11 mb = 2862.06 m = 9389.83 ft Precipitable water: 0.96 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.59 % Est. max temperature: 23.99 C = 75.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 934.83 mb = 730.30 m = 2395.98 ft T: 16.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.62 C/km ThetaE index: 6.64 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 803.12 mb = 2007.20 m = 6585.21 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.31 C = 75.76 F Cap Strength: 3.62 C Lifted Index: 3.41 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.21 C Showalter Index: 2.12 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.72 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.37 C Cross Totals Index: 21.34 C K Index: 25.85 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 167.14 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.51 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 29.35 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7937.95 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 847.04 mb = 1565.10 m = 5134.78 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 280.4 at 22.9 knts Storm direction: 310.4 at 17.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 0.2 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 180.3 neg: -7.8 tot: 172.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 57.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 5.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 1.08 Bulk Shear: 27.12 m/s