MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508030900F006.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508030900F006.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: 6 hour RUC valid 15Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 46.12,-70.80 Latitude: 46.12 Longitude: -70.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 144 SFC 983 291 21.7 15.2 67 6.5 17.5 228 10 296.3 298.3 291.3 328.5 11.14 2 950 586 17.9 13.0 73 4.9 14.8 230 16 295.4 297.2 290.0 324.1 9.98 3 900 1046 15.3 9.8 70 5.5 12.0 246 24 297.2 298.8 289.3 322.0 8.48 4 850 1529 12.3 7.4 72 4.9 9.5 261 26 299.1 300.5 289.2 321.5 7.62 5 800 2034 8.2 6.1 87 2.1 7.1 270 27 299.9 301.3 289.3 321.9 7.42 6 750 2564 5.1 2.7 84 2.5 3.8 278 27 302.1 303.3 288.9 320.7 6.19 7 700 3125 2.6 -2.0 71 4.7 0.4 283 26 305.4 306.3 288.7 319.9 4.71 8 650 3722 -0.2 -7.2 59 7.0 -3.3 280 25 308.7 309.4 288.6 319.5 3.43 9 600 4358 -3.6 -15.5 39 11.9 -7.8 269 25 312.0 312.3 288.2 318.2 1.91 10 550 5040 -7.9 -23.3 28 15.4 -12.2 264 26 314.7 314.9 288.2 318.3 1.07 11 500 5773 -12.9 -27.7 28 14.8 -16.4 266 26 317.3 317.4 288.7 320.0 0.78 12 450 6567 -18.2 -34.1 24 15.9 -21.1 269 26 320.3 320.4 289.3 322.0 0.47 13 400 7434 -24.5 -38.9 25 14.3 -26.5 276 26 323.1 323.2 290.0 324.3 0.33 14 350 8390 -32.3 -45.7 25 13.4 -33.6 272 20 325.1 325.2 290.5 325.8 0.18 15 300 9455 -41.7 -56.3 19 14.6 -42.3 279 15 326.6 326.6 290.8 326.8 0.06 16 250 10662 -51.8 -60.0 37 8.1 -52.1 308 17 329.0 329.0 291.5 329.2 0.05 17 200 12074 -59.7 -66.7 40 7.0 -59.7 292 21 338.3 338.3 293.9 338.4 0.02 18 150 13895 -55.4 -83.8 2 28.4 -55.8 257 37 374.6 374.6 301.4 374.6 0.00 19 100 16469 -57.1 -85.1 2 28.0 -57.5 255 34 417.4 417.4 307.4 417.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5629.16 m Freezing level: 653.87 mb = 3675.44 m = 12058.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 694.89 mb = 3184.15 m = 10446.55 ft Precipitable water: 1.09 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.65 % Est. max temperature: 24.76 C = 76.58 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 893.31 mb = 1109.26 m = 3639.27 ft T: 14.89 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.89 C/km ThetaE index: 6.99 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 822.75 mb = 1800.20 m = 5906.08 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.94 C = 76.89 F Cap Strength: 2.18 C Lifted Index: 1.34 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.63 C Showalter Index: 2.63 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.63 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.29 C Cross Totals Index: 20.35 C K Index: 28.02 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 167.59 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.27 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7058.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 861.23 mb = 1418.01 m = 4652.19 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 267.2 at 24.9 knts Storm direction: 297.2 at 18.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 132.1 neg: -0.9 tot: 131.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 43.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.21 Bulk Shear: 31.03 m/s