MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508022100F000.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508022100F000.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: RUC analysis for 2100Z 2 AUG 25 Station: 36.1,-103.48 Latitude: 36.10 Longitude: -103.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 109 1 950 551 2 900 1041 SFC 855 1504 30.1 17.6 47 12.5 21.1 210 13 317.2 320.1 299.5 364.2 14.99 4 850 1552 28.2 15.6 46 12.6 19.4 207 14 315.7 318.3 298.1 356.9 13.22 5 800 2086 23.0 13.7 56 9.2 16.6 215 15 315.6 318.0 297.6 354.5 12.45 6 750 2645 18.9 9.6 55 9.3 12.9 246 13 317.1 319.1 296.4 348.8 10.08 7 700 3233 14.6 4.0 49 10.6 8.3 270 14 318.6 320.1 294.8 342.0 7.32 8 650 3854 9.3 -1.1 48 10.4 3.7 280 16 319.5 320.6 293.6 337.1 5.44 9 600 4510 3.5 -5.7 51 9.2 -1.0 289 18 320.1 320.9 292.7 333.7 4.17 10 550 5208 -2.6 -11.9 49 9.3 -6.4 294 21 320.9 321.5 291.7 330.2 2.79 11 500 5956 -7.6 -27.0 19 19.5 -12.8 291 20 323.8 324.0 290.8 326.8 0.83 12 450 6767 -12.0 -52.3 2 40.3 -17.6 296 25 328.1 328.1 291.2 328.4 0.07 13 400 7657 -18.4 -40.8 12 22.4 -22.0 296 32 331.1 331.2 292.3 332.2 0.27 14 350 8638 -25.5 -47.1 11 21.6 -28.0 288 37 334.3 334.4 293.0 334.9 0.16 15 300 9735 -34.4 -53.4 13 19.0 -35.8 289 39 336.9 336.9 293.6 337.2 0.09 16 250 10984 -43.5 -57.8 19 14.3 -44.1 293 47 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.7 0.06 17 200 12458 -51.5 -61.2 30 9.7 -51.8 276 48 351.3 351.3 297.0 351.5 0.05 18 150 14279 -60.9 -82.2 4 21.3 -61.1 287 32 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.2 0.00 19 100 16722 -69.4 -86.7 6 17.3 -69.4 179 4 393.7 393.7 304.3 393.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5847.11 m Freezing level: 571.66 mb = 4905.88 m = 16095.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 610.79 mb = 4364.13 m = 14317.84 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.89 % Est. max temperature: 31.36 C = 88.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 712.58 mb = 3081.17 m = 10108.71 ft T: 15.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.15 C/km ThetaE index: 37.47 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 661.23 mb = 3710.33 m = 12172.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.15 C = 89.86 F Cap Strength: 2.50 C Lifted Index: -6.08 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.38 C Showalter Index: -6.96 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 58.98 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 35.81 C Cross Totals Index: 23.18 C K Index: 40.83 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 434.41 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.75 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1969.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.76 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 76.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 691.70 mb = 3333.08 m = 10935.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 636.70 mb = 4023.44 m = 13200.09 ft Equ Level (EL): 186.70 mb = 12893.95 m = 42302.48 ft B at Equ Level: 1960.36 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 280.8 at 18.8 knts Storm direction: 310.8 at 14.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 51.8 neg: -0.7 tot: 51.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.52 Bulk Rich Number: 39.47 Bulk Shear: 49.91 m/s