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: 37.91,-102.31 Latitude: 37.91 Longitude: -102.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 105 1 950 553 2 900 1041 SFC 891 1135 31.7 18.2 45 13.5 21.9 167 10 315.1 318.0 299.0 361.7 14.97 4 850 1550 26.5 15.3 50 11.2 18.7 165 14 313.9 316.3 297.5 353.9 12.94 5 800 2081 21.4 13.4 61 7.9 16.0 174 14 313.9 316.3 297.0 351.7 12.21 6 750 2636 16.8 9.9 64 6.9 12.3 191 14 314.8 316.8 296.0 346.9 10.30 7 700 3221 13.9 0.9 41 13.0 6.5 248 15 317.8 319.0 293.4 336.5 5.83 8 650 3841 9.6 -7.2 30 16.7 1.5 265 17 319.8 320.4 292.0 331.0 3.43 9 600 4497 3.5 -12.6 30 16.1 -3.3 272 16 320.1 320.6 291.2 328.2 2.42 10 550 5195 -2.6 -17.7 30 15.1 -8.0 281 15 321.0 321.3 290.8 326.8 1.73 11 500 5940 -8.7 -18.3 46 9.5 -11.9 285 19 322.4 322.8 291.3 328.6 1.81 12 450 6747 -14.8 -19.4 68 4.6 -16.2 289 26 324.7 325.0 292.0 331.0 1.83 13 400 7628 -20.5 -32.1 34 11.7 -22.8 291 32 328.4 328.5 291.9 330.8 0.65 14 350 8602 -27.3 -45.5 16 18.2 -29.3 288 46 332.0 332.0 292.4 332.7 0.19 15 300 9691 -36.1 -51.6 19 15.5 -37.2 284 56 334.5 334.5 293.0 334.9 0.11 16 250 10934 -44.7 -62.0 13 17.3 -45.3 290 60 339.7 339.7 294.3 339.8 0.04 17 200 12409 -49.6 -70.7 7 21.1 -50.1 273 64 354.2 354.2 297.5 354.3 0.01 18 150 14252 -59.5 -81.1 4 21.6 -59.7 296 34 367.6 367.6 300.1 367.7 0.00 19 100 16726 -67.1 -87.2 4 20.1 -67.2 279 7 398.1 398.1 304.9 398.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5835.34 m Freezing level: 571.60 mb = 4893.27 m = 16053.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.36 mb = 4040.59 m = 13256.36 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.37 % Est. max temperature: 31.96 C = 89.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 732.95 mb = 2831.10 m = 9288.26 ft T: 15.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.31 C/km ThetaE index: 34.86 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 676.76 mb = 3503.52 m = 11494.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.19 C = 95.35 F Cap Strength: 2.22 C Lifted Index: -7.39 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.08 C Showalter Index: -7.10 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 59.17 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 35.19 C Cross Totals Index: 23.98 C K Index: 37.45 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 432.95 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.88 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2391.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 69.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 70.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 720.42 mb = 2977.39 m = 9768.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 635.42 mb = 4026.96 m = 13211.64 ft Equ Level (EL): 195.42 mb = 12557.48 m = 41198.57 ft B at Equ Level: 2379.35 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.7 at 17.0 knts Storm direction: 290.7 at 12.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.6 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 91.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 91.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.13 Bulk Rich Number: 37.86 Bulk Shear: 63.17 m/s