MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508022100F028.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508022100F028.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: 28 hour RUC valid 1Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 34.18,-100.24 Latitude: 34.18 Longitude: -100.24 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 95 SFC 952 533 25.7 23.7 89 2.0 24.3 83 8 303.1 306.7 299.1 361.9 19.77 2 950 553 26.0 23.6 87 2.4 24.2 94 10 303.6 307.2 299.1 362.1 19.66 3 900 1029 23.3 20.8 86 2.5 21.5 133 18 305.5 308.8 298.3 357.9 17.46 4 850 1528 21.1 17.7 81 3.4 18.8 167 23 308.3 311.2 297.5 354.3 15.21 5 800 2052 17.7 15.5 87 2.2 16.2 193 24 310.0 312.7 297.2 352.7 13.99 6 750 2603 15.5 12.4 81 3.2 13.4 234 22 313.5 315.8 296.8 351.0 12.15 7 700 3187 13.4 5.4 59 7.9 8.5 293 22 317.3 318.9 295.0 342.8 8.08 8 650 3806 8.8 -4.5 39 13.3 2.1 312 26 318.9 319.8 292.4 332.6 4.21 9 600 4460 2.7 -9.9 39 12.6 -2.9 315 30 319.2 319.8 291.5 329.1 3.00 10 550 5155 -4.0 -11.5 56 7.5 -7.1 315 35 319.3 319.9 291.4 328.8 2.89 11 500 5899 -9.2 -19.2 44 10.1 -12.4 315 40 321.9 322.2 291.0 327.6 1.67 12 450 6708 -13.6 -25.0 38 11.4 -16.6 317 43 326.2 326.4 291.7 330.1 1.12 13 400 7592 -19.4 -27.6 48 8.2 -21.4 323 43 329.7 329.9 292.6 333.3 0.99 14 350 8573 -25.3 -32.6 50 7.3 -26.6 331 45 334.7 334.8 293.6 337.3 0.71 15 300 9672 -33.6 -40.6 49 7.0 -34.4 332 46 338.1 338.1 294.2 339.5 0.37 16 250 10925 -42.4 -61.0 11 18.5 -43.2 338 64 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.1 0.04 17 200 12399 -52.5 -69.8 11 17.4 -52.8 332 65 349.7 349.7 296.6 349.8 0.02 18 150 14214 -61.0 -80.6 6 19.5 -61.2 320 43 364.9 364.9 299.7 364.9 0.00 19 100 16679 -68.4 -86.2 6 17.8 -68.5 343 2 395.7 395.7 304.6 395.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5804.71 m Freezing level: 579.94 mb = 4739.19 m = 15548.35 ft Wetbulb zero: 628.97 mb = 4075.09 m = 13369.55 ft Precipitable water: 1.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.99 % Est. max temperature: 32.47 C = 90.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 925.27 mb = 785.08 m = 2575.70 ft T: 24.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.31 C/km ThetaE index: 34.55 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 825.59 mb = 1779.71 m = 5838.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.67 C = 89.01 F Cap Strength: 1.60 C Lifted Index: -8.99 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.64 C Showalter Index: -7.73 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.23 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 30.32 C Cross Totals Index: 26.92 C K Index: 40.12 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 464.01 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.20 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2799.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 74.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 49.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 867.28 mb = 1352.32 m = 4436.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 672.28 mb = 3524.84 m = 11564.31 ft Equ Level (EL): 162.28 mb = 13717.62 m = 45004.77 ft B at Equ Level: 2769.83 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 296.3 at 27.8 knts Storm direction: 326.3 at 20.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 524.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 524.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 174.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.2 stream: 10.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 7.48 Bulk Rich Number: 12.26 Bulk Shear: 228.42 m/s