MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508030300F022.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508030300F022.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: 22 hour RUC valid 1Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 34.70,-100.07 Latitude: 34.70 Longitude: -100.07 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 101 SFC 952 536 25.2 22.6 85 2.6 23.3 74 8 302.6 306.0 298.2 357.3 18.46 2 950 558 25.7 22.7 83 3.0 23.5 82 9 303.3 306.7 298.4 358.6 18.59 3 900 1033 23.0 19.3 79 3.7 20.4 112 15 305.2 308.1 297.1 352.5 15.81 4 850 1531 20.4 16.7 79 3.8 17.8 150 18 307.5 310.2 296.7 350.3 14.17 5 800 2053 17.2 14.5 84 2.7 15.4 182 21 309.5 311.9 296.5 349.2 13.07 6 750 2603 14.8 12.0 83 2.8 12.9 239 21 312.6 314.9 296.4 349.0 11.81 7 700 3185 12.0 7.3 73 4.8 9.0 283 23 315.8 317.6 295.4 344.6 9.19 8 650 3802 8.2 -2.8 46 11.0 2.5 302 25 318.2 319.1 292.7 333.6 4.79 9 600 4456 2.9 -13.8 28 16.8 -3.8 316 28 319.5 319.9 290.8 326.8 2.19 10 550 5151 -3.5 -17.9 32 14.4 -8.5 320 33 319.9 320.3 290.5 325.7 1.70 11 500 5895 -9.5 -23.4 31 13.9 -13.5 319 39 321.5 321.7 290.4 325.5 1.16 12 450 6702 -14.0 -30.9 22 17.0 -17.7 316 41 325.7 325.8 291.2 328.0 0.64 13 400 7586 -19.5 -39.9 15 20.4 -22.7 321 39 329.7 329.7 291.9 330.8 0.30 14 350 8563 -26.7 -46.6 13 19.9 -28.9 328 45 332.8 332.8 292.6 333.4 0.16 15 300 9657 -33.7 -61.6 4 27.8 -35.3 336 63 337.8 337.8 293.8 337.9 0.03 16 250 10915 -41.3 -62.2 9 20.8 -42.2 335 73 344.6 344.6 295.4 344.8 0.04 17 200 12395 -51.1 -70.6 8 19.4 -51.5 324 63 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.8 0.01 18 150 14216 -61.8 -80.4 7 18.6 -62.0 320 43 363.5 363.5 299.4 363.6 0.00 19 100 16672 -67.8 -85.7 6 18.0 -67.9 32 5 396.8 396.8 304.8 396.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5794.20 m Freezing level: 577.16 mb = 4773.67 m = 15661.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.22 mb = 4054.63 m = 13302.42 ft Precipitable water: 1.68 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.66 % Est. max temperature: 31.94 C = 89.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 917.18 mb = 866.84 m = 2843.92 ft T: 23.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.94 C/km ThetaE index: 33.06 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 811.91 mb = 1925.68 m = 6317.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.56 C = 88.81 F Cap Strength: 1.90 C Lifted Index: -7.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.46 C Showalter Index: -6.63 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 56.02 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.89 C Cross Totals Index: 26.13 C K Index: 41.78 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 415.26 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.79 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1986.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 63.03 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 66.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.90 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 856.48 mb = 1464.63 m = 4805.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 671.48 mb = 3531.54 m = 11586.28 ft Equ Level (EL): 191.48 mb = 12670.65 m = 41569.88 ft B at Equ Level: 1981.27 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 301.3 at 26.0 knts Storm direction: 331.3 at 19.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 485.5 neg: -0.2 tot: 485.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 161.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.9 stream: 9.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.67 Bulk Rich Number: 11.01 Bulk Shear: 180.41 m/s