MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508030600F014.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508030600F014.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: 14 hour RUC valid 20Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 39.34,-101.63 Latitude: 39.34 Longitude: -101.63 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 110 1 950 550 2 900 1033 SFC 893 1101 29.0 15.8 45 13.3 19.8 179 3 312.1 314.5 296.9 351.2 12.72 4 850 1535 23.1 13.2 54 9.9 16.5 218 2 310.3 312.5 295.5 344.9 11.30 5 800 2060 18.2 11.2 63 7.0 13.6 268 4 310.6 312.5 295.0 342.6 10.48 6 750 2609 13.7 7.1 64 6.6 9.7 300 8 311.5 313.1 293.7 337.7 8.50 7 700 3186 9.0 3.5 68 5.5 5.8 308 15 312.5 313.8 292.9 334.4 7.05 8 650 3795 4.5 -2.3 61 6.8 1.1 311 21 314.1 315.1 291.7 329.9 4.99 9 600 4441 -0.3 -8.8 52 8.6 -4.0 306 23 315.8 316.4 290.7 326.4 3.27 10 550 5131 -5.6 -15.5 46 9.8 -9.2 303 24 317.4 317.8 290.0 324.3 2.08 11 500 5869 -11.4 -22.7 39 11.3 -14.5 311 25 319.2 319.4 289.8 323.4 1.24 12 450 6667 -17.2 -30.8 30 13.6 -20.0 311 24 321.6 321.8 290.0 324.0 0.65 13 400 7539 -22.8 -41.5 16 18.7 -25.3 308 28 325.4 325.4 290.7 326.4 0.25 14 350 8504 -29.9 -47.6 16 17.7 -31.6 308 32 328.4 328.5 291.5 329.0 0.15 15 300 9581 -38.5 -56.6 13 18.1 -39.4 317 30 331.2 331.2 292.1 331.4 0.06 16 250 10812 -45.9 -61.8 15 15.8 -46.4 317 40 337.8 337.8 293.8 337.9 0.04 17 200 12285 -48.3 -68.6 8 20.3 -48.9 319 48 356.2 356.2 298.0 356.3 0.02 18 150 14165 -53.4 -82.3 2 28.8 -53.9 291 46 378.0 378.0 301.9 378.0 0.00 19 100 16688 -64.0 -84.1 5 20.1 -64.2 324 10 404.0 404.0 305.7 404.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5758.08 m Freezing level: 602.76 mb = 4405.71 m = 14454.26 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.46 mb = 3926.79 m = 12883.01 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.73 % Est. max temperature: 28.57 C = 83.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 736.21 mb = 2763.99 m = 9068.09 ft T: 12.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.59 C/km ThetaE index: 27.81 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 716.99 mb = 2985.17 m = 9793.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.06 C = 84.31 F Cap Strength: 0.99 C Lifted Index: -6.75 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.32 C Showalter Index: -6.52 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 59.04 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 34.46 C Cross Totals Index: 24.58 C K Index: 42.17 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 389.42 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.20 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1826.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 20.86 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 730.57 mb = 2828.23 m = 9278.84 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 705.57 mb = 3119.46 m = 10234.33 ft Equ Level (EL): 225.57 mb = 11490.51 m = 37698.06 ft B at Equ Level: 1813.28 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 135.57 mb = 14793.91 m = 48535.86 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 306.5 at 17.6 knts Storm direction: 336.5 at 13.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 0.5 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 46.2 neg: -0.5 tot: 45.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.38 Bulk Rich Number: 39.90 Bulk Shear: 45.78 m/s