MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508030000F008.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508030000F008.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: 8 hour RUC valid 8Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 37.47,-101.29 Latitude: 37.47 Longitude: -101.29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 134 1 950 595 SFC 914 926 19.9 19.4 97 0.5 19.5 110 7 300.6 303.5 295.8 346.6 15.66 3 900 1064 18.8 18.6 99 0.2 18.7 128 13 300.9 303.7 295.6 345.4 15.17 4 850 1555 16.7 16.2 97 0.5 16.3 141 18 303.6 306.1 295.4 344.4 13.73 5 800 2071 14.5 13.9 96 0.6 14.1 156 21 306.6 309.0 295.4 344.5 12.59 6 750 2617 12.5 11.9 96 0.5 12.1 187 23 310.1 312.4 295.8 346.1 11.78 7 700 3195 9.9 9.3 96 0.6 9.6 220 23 313.5 315.5 295.8 346.3 10.61 8 650 3809 6.1 5.5 96 0.5 5.8 248 25 315.8 317.5 295.1 343.3 8.77 9 600 4460 1.2 0.8 97 0.4 1.0 268 29 317.5 318.9 294.1 339.1 6.80 10 550 5154 -3.9 -4.3 97 0.4 -4.1 282 32 319.5 320.4 293.3 335.8 5.06 11 500 5899 -9.5 -10.0 96 0.5 -9.7 291 32 321.5 322.2 292.6 333.3 3.58 12 450 6706 -14.5 -16.4 85 1.9 -15.2 295 32 325.0 325.5 292.5 333.0 2.36 13 400 7589 -19.8 -22.9 77 3.1 -20.7 293 42 329.2 329.5 292.9 334.6 1.52 14 350 8569 -24.9 -28.4 72 3.5 -25.6 276 37 335.2 335.4 294.1 339.0 1.05 15 300 9670 -33.4 -36.1 77 2.7 -33.8 267 32 338.2 338.4 294.4 340.5 0.58 16 250 10921 -44.0 -46.9 73 2.8 -44.2 254 35 340.6 340.7 294.7 341.5 0.23 17 200 12379 -54.1 -62.5 35 8.4 -54.3 257 45 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.3 0.04 18 150 14210 -58.3 -82.4 3 24.1 -58.6 285 42 369.6 369.6 300.5 369.6 0.00 19 100 16697 -66.3 -87.6 4 21.2 -66.4 274 1 399.6 399.6 305.2 399.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5765.11 m Freezing level: 587.98 mb = 4627.25 m = 15181.10 ft Wetbulb zero: 590.04 mb = 4594.00 m = 15071.99 ft Precipitable water: 1.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.70 % Est. max temperature: 28.13 C = 82.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 907.95 mb = 987.84 m = 3240.92 ft T: 19.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.17 C/km ThetaE index: 2.18 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 850.39 mb = 1550.79 m = 5087.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.76 C = 72.97 F Cap Strength: 0.77 C Lifted Index: -4.62 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.77 C Showalter Index: -4.44 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.75 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.12 C Cross Totals Index: 25.63 C K Index: 41.70 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 404.24 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.22 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 892.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 42.25 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 34.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 858.57 mb = 1468.62 m = 4818.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 653.57 mb = 3763.58 m = 12347.56 ft Equ Level (EL): 213.57 mb = 11949.66 m = 39204.44 ft B at Equ Level: 884.49 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 143.57 mb = 14478.57 m = 47501.28 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.3 at 25.9 knts Storm direction: 286.3 at 19.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 350.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 350.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 116.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.8 stream: 7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.50 Bulk Rich Number: 5.43 Bulk Shear: 164.44 m/s