MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508030900F036.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508030900F036.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: 36 hour RUC valid 21Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 54.69,-109.55 Latitude: 54.69 Longitude: -109.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 87 1 950 528 SFC 939 624 19.6 16.7 83 2.9 17.7 245 5 298.0 300.4 293.2 335.4 12.87 3 900 991 15.8 14.7 94 1.0 15.1 246 9 297.7 299.9 292.3 332.0 11.79 4 850 1475 12.2 12.0 99 0.2 12.1 237 11 299.0 300.8 291.6 329.4 10.43 5 800 1981 9.1 8.7 98 0.3 8.9 229 12 300.8 302.4 290.9 327.0 8.88 6 750 2514 6.3 4.8 90 1.5 5.4 226 13 303.4 304.7 290.3 325.0 7.19 7 700 3077 3.0 2.3 95 0.7 2.6 226 13 305.8 307.0 290.4 325.5 6.46 8 650 3675 0.3 -0.9 92 1.1 -0.3 228 13 309.3 310.3 290.7 326.4 5.54 9 600 4313 -3.2 -4.6 90 1.4 -3.8 218 15 312.4 313.3 290.8 326.8 4.55 10 550 4997 -7.3 -8.8 89 1.6 -7.9 202 16 315.5 316.1 290.8 326.9 3.56 11 500 5734 -11.8 -13.6 87 1.8 -12.5 201 15 318.6 319.2 291.0 327.5 2.68 12 450 6533 -17.2 -19.4 83 2.2 -17.9 200 15 321.7 322.0 291.1 327.9 1.83 13 400 7404 -23.2 -25.3 83 2.1 -23.7 180 18 324.8 325.1 291.5 329.1 1.22 14 350 8367 -30.4 -32.7 80 2.3 -30.8 163 25 327.7 327.9 291.8 330.2 0.70 15 300 9441 -39.9 -43.0 72 3.1 -40.1 171 34 329.2 329.2 291.8 330.2 0.29 16 250 10658 -49.9 -53.5 66 3.6 -50.0 167 44 331.9 331.9 292.3 332.3 0.11 17 200 12089 -52.8 -68.0 14 15.1 -53.2 175 39 349.1 349.1 296.4 349.2 0.02 18 150 13978 -48.9 -78.8 2 29.9 -49.6 203 19 385.9 385.9 303.2 385.9 0.01 19 100 16604 -53.5 -82.3 2 28.8 -54.1 185 10 424.4 424.4 308.2 424.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5646.39 m Freezing level: 645.77 mb = 3728.63 m = 12232.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 654.76 mb = 3615.76 m = 11862.60 ft Precipitable water: 1.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.99 % Est. max temperature: 22.86 C = 73.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 900.47 mb = 986.94 m = 3237.96 ft T: 15.81 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.58 C/km ThetaE index: 10.42 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 872.85 mb = 1250.32 m = 4102.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.97 C = 67.95 F Cap Strength: 0.08 C Lifted Index: -1.40 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.94 C Showalter Index: -0.28 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.85 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.03 C Cross Totals Index: 23.82 C K Index: 35.33 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 179.87 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.48 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 378.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 874.74 mb = 1232.08 m = 4042.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 869.74 mb = 1280.55 m = 4201.23 ft Equ Level (EL): 269.74 mb = 10150.81 m = 33302.77 ft B at Equ Level: 378.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 199.74 mb = 12097.44 m = 39689.30 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 217.5 at 13.3 knts Storm direction: 247.5 at 10.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.1 neg: 1.4 tot: 1.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: -0.6 tot: 1.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.9 stream: 0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 53.68 Bulk Shear: 7.06 m/s