MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508030900F011.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508030900F011.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: 11 hour RUC valid 20Z 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 140 SFC 982 294 25.2 14.7 52 10.5 18.3 237 11 299.9 301.9 292.1 331.5 10.79 2 950 585 22.0 12.8 56 9.2 16.1 239 19 299.5 301.3 291.2 328.2 9.80 3 900 1051 17.5 11.3 67 6.1 13.6 240 22 299.5 301.2 290.9 327.1 9.41 4 850 1536 13.4 8.4 72 5.0 10.4 247 23 300.2 301.7 290.0 324.3 8.17 5 800 2043 9.6 5.5 76 4.1 7.3 264 25 301.4 302.7 289.5 322.5 7.10 6 750 2576 6.2 2.9 79 3.3 4.4 272 24 303.3 304.5 289.4 322.2 6.28 7 700 3139 2.7 -0.1 82 2.8 1.3 275 24 305.5 306.5 289.3 322.0 5.41 8 650 3734 -1.0 -4.4 77 3.4 -2.6 284 26 307.9 308.7 289.1 321.1 4.25 9 600 4369 -4.4 -11.0 60 6.6 -7.0 288 28 311.1 311.6 288.7 319.9 2.76 10 550 5050 -8.1 -18.4 43 10.3 -11.4 283 29 314.4 314.7 288.7 319.8 1.63 11 500 5784 -12.6 -26.6 30 14.1 -16.0 272 29 317.7 317.9 288.9 320.7 0.86 12 450 6579 -17.9 -33.8 23 15.9 -20.8 261 30 320.7 320.8 289.5 322.5 0.49 13 400 7448 -24.2 -40.8 20 16.7 -26.3 254 33 323.6 323.6 290.2 324.6 0.27 14 350 8406 -31.6 -48.2 18 16.6 -33.0 251 33 326.1 326.1 290.7 326.6 0.14 15 300 9474 -41.0 -57.0 16 16.1 -41.7 254 31 327.6 327.6 291.1 327.9 0.06 16 250 10685 -51.1 -62.6 24 11.5 -51.4 261 24 330.1 330.1 291.7 330.2 0.03 17 200 12105 -58.5 -66.4 36 7.9 -58.6 273 32 340.1 340.2 294.4 340.3 0.03 18 150 13930 -55.1 -83.1 2 28.0 -55.4 263 44 375.2 375.2 301.5 375.2 0.00 19 100 16499 -57.2 -85.1 2 28.0 -57.6 266 33 417.3 417.3 307.4 417.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5643.79 m Freezing level: 663.07 mb = 3578.66 m = 11740.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 683.59 mb = 3329.39 m = 10923.06 ft Precipitable water: 1.16 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.42 % Est. max temperature: 25.92 C = 78.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 842.58 mb = 1609.75 m = 5281.27 ft T: 12.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.77 C/km ThetaE index: 11.70 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 808.50 mb = 1955.12 m = 6414.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.50 C = 79.70 F Cap Strength: 1.07 C Lifted Index: -0.48 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.51 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.97 C Showalter Index: 1.52 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.95 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.96 C Cross Totals Index: 20.99 C K Index: 31.54 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 252.09 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.70 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 127.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 19.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 827.12 mb = 1764.59 m = 5789.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 772.12 mb = 2336.37 m = 7665.16 ft Equ Level (EL): 402.12 mb = 7408.52 m = 24305.87 ft B at Equ Level: 127.51 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 232.12 mb = 11156.88 m = 36603.49 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 270.6 at 25.4 knts Storm direction: 300.6 at 19.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 99.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 99.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 33.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 4.78 Bulk Shear: 26.75 m/s