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: 34.52,-101.17 Latitude: 34.52 Longitude: -101.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 81 1 950 540 SFC 917 857 26.0 22.8 83 3.1 23.6 122 14 306.7 310.3 299.7 365.4 19.46 3 900 1019 24.2 22.0 87 2.2 22.6 121 17 306.5 310.0 299.3 363.2 18.82 4 850 1519 22.2 18.8 81 3.4 19.8 154 22 309.5 312.5 298.5 359.0 16.30 5 800 2046 19.8 15.9 78 3.8 17.1 189 21 312.2 315.0 298.0 356.5 14.38 6 750 2601 17.7 11.8 68 5.9 13.7 237 16 315.7 318.0 297.1 352.1 11.64 7 700 3188 13.9 4.9 54 9.0 8.5 288 19 317.9 319.4 295.0 342.6 7.80 8 650 3808 8.8 -1.8 47 10.5 3.1 305 26 318.9 319.9 293.2 335.6 5.17 9 600 4464 3.3 -9.8 38 13.1 -2.5 310 31 319.9 320.5 291.7 329.9 3.03 10 550 5161 -2.3 -18.7 27 16.4 -8.0 313 35 321.4 321.7 290.8 326.8 1.58 11 500 5909 -7.5 -23.2 27 15.8 -12.2 318 35 323.9 324.2 291.2 328.1 1.18 12 450 6720 -13.2 -25.6 35 12.3 -16.5 323 34 326.6 326.8 291.8 330.4 1.06 13 400 7604 -19.6 -36.6 21 17.0 -22.6 326 36 329.5 329.6 292.0 331.1 0.42 14 350 8581 -26.6 -36.9 37 10.3 -28.2 331 46 332.9 333.0 293.0 334.6 0.46 15 300 9678 -33.8 -47.5 24 13.8 -35.0 336 60 337.8 337.8 293.9 338.5 0.17 16 250 10932 -42.2 -59.6 13 17.5 -43.0 337 69 343.3 343.3 295.1 343.5 0.05 17 200 12406 -52.3 -67.9 14 15.5 -52.7 331 60 349.9 349.9 296.6 350.0 0.02 18 150 14220 -62.4 -80.2 7 17.8 -62.6 325 46 362.6 362.6 299.2 362.6 0.00 19 100 16679 -67.9 -86.1 6 18.2 -68.0 58 4 396.5 396.5 304.7 396.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5827.40 m Freezing level: 570.58 mb = 4873.79 m = 15989.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.36 mb = 4163.95 m = 13661.10 ft Precipitable water: 1.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.04 % Est. max temperature: 33.67 C = 92.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 876.30 mb = 1252.38 m = 4108.82 ft T: 23.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.87 C/km ThetaE index: 38.58 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 749.41 mb = 2608.06 m = 8556.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.85 C = 94.74 F Cap Strength: 1.95 C Lifted Index: -8.01 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.63 C Showalter Index: -7.54 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 55.99 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.71 C Cross Totals Index: 26.28 C K Index: 39.50 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 444.66 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.96 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3181.87 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 79.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 89.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 828.31 mb = 1743.93 m = 5721.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 683.31 mb = 3390.24 m = 11122.70 ft Equ Level (EL): 153.31 mb = 14081.95 m = 46200.05 ft B at Equ Level: 3165.65 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 300.9 at 26.6 knts Storm direction: 330.9 at 20.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 422.2 neg: -6.4 tot: 415.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 138.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.1 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 7.28 Bulk Rich Number: 12.23 Bulk Shear: 260.09 m/s