MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508030900F013.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508030900F013.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: 13 hour RUC valid 22Z 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 136 SFC 982 293 24.4 14.7 55 9.7 18.0 239 10 299.1 301.0 291.8 330.4 10.73 2 950 581 22.2 13.0 56 9.2 16.3 241 20 299.7 301.5 291.4 329.0 9.97 3 900 1048 17.8 11.7 68 6.0 14.0 244 25 299.8 301.6 291.2 328.2 9.65 4 850 1533 13.5 8.6 72 5.0 10.6 247 27 300.3 301.8 290.2 324.7 8.25 5 800 2041 10.0 3.6 64 6.4 6.5 258 27 301.8 303.0 288.9 320.5 6.22 6 750 2574 6.8 0.4 64 6.4 3.5 269 24 303.9 304.9 288.7 319.8 5.24 7 700 3137 3.1 -1.4 72 4.6 0.8 274 25 306.0 306.9 289.0 321.0 4.92 8 650 3734 -0.7 -4.4 76 3.7 -2.4 278 27 308.2 309.0 289.2 321.4 4.26 9 600 4369 -4.3 -10.4 62 6.1 -6.7 281 28 311.1 311.7 288.8 320.4 2.88 10 550 5050 -8.2 -19.5 40 11.3 -11.6 279 28 314.4 314.7 288.5 319.3 1.49 11 500 5783 -12.6 -30.3 21 17.7 -16.5 273 30 317.7 317.8 288.7 319.8 0.61 12 450 6578 -18.0 -35.7 20 17.7 -21.1 263 33 320.5 320.6 289.3 322.0 0.40 13 400 7446 -24.5 -39.1 25 14.6 -26.5 253 36 323.1 323.2 290.1 324.3 0.32 14 350 8403 -31.9 -47.0 21 15.1 -33.2 249 36 325.8 325.8 290.7 326.4 0.16 15 300 9471 -40.7 -52.2 28 11.5 -41.3 258 31 328.1 328.1 291.3 328.5 0.10 16 250 10685 -50.7 -58.8 37 8.2 -50.9 280 26 330.8 330.8 292.0 331.0 0.05 17 200 12104 -58.7 -65.8 40 7.1 -58.8 267 29 339.8 339.8 294.3 339.9 0.03 18 150 13928 -55.9 -81.8 3 25.9 -56.2 269 42 373.8 373.8 301.2 373.8 0.00 19 100 16500 -56.8 -84.9 2 28.1 -57.3 266 32 417.9 417.9 307.4 417.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5647.59 m Freezing level: 659.08 mb = 3625.43 m = 11894.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 686.97 mb = 3288.56 m = 10789.09 ft Precipitable water: 1.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.97 % Est. max temperature: 26.16 C = 79.09 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 851.50 mb = 1518.26 m = 4981.12 ft T: 13.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.95 C/km ThetaE index: 10.58 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 805.66 mb = 1981.62 m = 6501.29 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.96 C = 80.53 F Cap Strength: 1.21 C Lifted Index: -0.75 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.70 C Showalter Index: 1.25 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.33 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.15 C Cross Totals Index: 21.18 C K Index: 30.13 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 265.21 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.94 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 179.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 18.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 28.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 828.97 mb = 1742.91 m = 5718.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 743.97 mb = 2640.16 m = 8661.84 ft Equ Level (EL): 333.97 mb = 8727.86 m = 28634.37 ft B at Equ Level: 178.69 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 223.97 mb = 11384.41 m = 37349.96 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 267.6 at 26.4 knts Storm direction: 297.6 at 19.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 112.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 112.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 37.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.12 Bulk Rich Number: 7.84 Bulk Shear: 22.85 m/s