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: 34.21,-100.39 Latitude: 34.21 Longitude: -100.39 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 93 1 950 551 SFC 949 560 25.5 23.6 89 1.9 24.2 85 9 303.2 306.8 299.1 361.9 19.74 3 900 1028 23.4 21.0 86 2.4 21.7 129 18 305.6 308.9 298.4 358.6 17.66 4 850 1527 21.4 17.8 80 3.5 18.9 164 23 308.5 311.4 297.7 354.9 15.29 5 800 2051 18.0 15.6 86 2.4 16.3 191 24 310.3 313.0 297.3 353.2 14.05 6 750 2603 15.7 12.5 81 3.2 13.6 234 22 313.6 316.0 297.0 351.6 12.27 7 700 3188 13.5 5.5 58 8.0 8.6 294 22 317.5 319.0 295.1 343.2 8.14 8 650 3807 8.8 -4.1 40 12.9 2.2 312 27 319.0 319.8 292.6 333.1 4.35 9 600 4461 2.8 -9.4 40 12.2 -2.7 315 30 319.3 319.9 291.6 329.5 3.12 10 550 5156 -3.8 -11.7 54 7.8 -7.0 316 34 319.5 320.1 291.4 328.9 2.84 11 500 5901 -9.0 -19.8 41 10.8 -12.5 316 39 322.1 322.4 291.0 327.5 1.59 12 450 6710 -13.6 -24.9 38 11.3 -16.6 317 41 326.1 326.4 291.7 330.1 1.13 13 400 7594 -19.5 -30.9 36 11.3 -21.9 322 42 329.6 329.8 292.3 332.3 0.73 14 350 8574 -25.4 -34.8 41 9.4 -27.0 332 47 334.5 334.6 293.5 336.6 0.57 15 300 9672 -33.6 -42.0 43 8.4 -34.6 335 50 338.0 338.1 294.1 339.3 0.32 16 250 10926 -42.4 -60.0 13 17.6 -43.2 339 66 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.3 0.05 17 200 12400 -52.4 -69.5 11 17.1 -52.7 332 64 349.8 349.8 296.6 349.9 0.02 18 150 14215 -61.2 -80.7 6 19.4 -61.4 321 43 364.6 364.6 299.6 364.6 0.00 19 100 16679 -68.4 -86.1 6 17.8 -68.5 5 2 395.6 395.6 304.6 395.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5808.10 m Freezing level: 579.08 mb = 4752.02 m = 15590.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 627.18 mb = 4098.98 m = 13447.92 ft Precipitable water: 1.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.70 % Est. max temperature: 32.61 C = 90.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 924.16 mb = 794.33 m = 2606.04 ft T: 24.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.29 C/km ThetaE index: 34.33 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 820.90 mb = 1828.11 m = 5997.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.81 C = 89.26 F Cap Strength: 1.72 C Lifted Index: -8.89 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.59 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.72 C Showalter Index: -7.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.18 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 30.36 C Cross Totals Index: 26.82 C K Index: 40.20 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 462.46 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.30 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2830.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 75.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 58.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 865.59 mb = 1368.27 m = 4489.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 680.59 mb = 3422.58 m = 11228.81 ft Equ Level (EL): 160.59 mb = 13785.01 m = 45225.87 ft B at Equ Level: 2799.52 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 297.8 at 27.6 knts Storm direction: 327.8 at 20.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 121.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 538.7 neg: -0.1 tot: 538.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 179.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.4 stream: 10.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 7.69 Bulk Rich Number: 12.33 Bulk Shear: 229.49 m/s