MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508030900F039.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508030900F039.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: 39 hour RUC valid 0Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 35.35,-103.66 Latitude: 35.35 Longitude: -103.66 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 74 1 950 524 2 900 1013 SFC 879 1224 29.1 19.2 55 10.0 21.9 109 5 313.7 316.7 299.4 363.4 16.09 4 850 1523 27.0 17.0 54 10.0 19.9 123 9 314.5 317.3 298.6 359.6 14.54 5 800 2057 23.3 13.3 54 9.9 16.4 149 13 315.9 318.3 297.4 353.7 12.10 6 750 2616 19.8 3.9 35 16.0 10.3 176 12 318.1 319.4 294.2 339.6 6.74 7 700 3205 15.9 -10.5 15 26.4 3.7 219 7 320.1 320.5 291.2 328.2 2.45 8 650 3827 10.7 -16.1 14 26.8 -0.2 261 8 321.1 321.4 290.8 326.8 1.67 9 600 4486 4.9 -17.3 18 22.3 -3.6 292 13 321.8 322.1 291.0 327.4 1.63 10 550 5187 -1.3 -19.8 23 18.5 -7.7 307 18 322.6 322.9 291.0 327.5 1.44 11 500 5937 -7.5 -25.9 21 18.4 -12.6 316 21 323.9 324.1 290.9 327.2 0.93 12 450 6746 -13.3 -38.4 10 25.2 -17.9 319 27 326.5 326.6 291.0 327.7 0.31 13 400 7632 -19.3 -39.6 15 20.3 -22.6 314 35 329.9 330.0 292.0 331.1 0.31 14 350 8610 -26.3 -40.9 24 14.6 -28.3 308 39 333.2 333.3 292.9 334.4 0.31 15 300 9704 -34.8 -44.7 36 9.9 -35.7 317 46 336.3 336.4 293.6 337.3 0.24 16 250 10953 -43.1 -52.9 33 9.8 -43.6 325 43 342.0 342.0 294.9 342.4 0.11 17 200 12419 -54.1 -61.8 38 7.7 -54.3 319 46 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.3 0.05 18 150 14219 -63.3 -79.4 9 16.2 -63.4 302 21 361.1 361.1 298.9 361.1 0.00 19 100 16661 -66.7 -85.8 5 19.1 -66.8 219 8 398.8 398.8 305.0 398.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5862.72 m Freezing level: 560.28 mb = 5042.85 m = 16544.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 652.05 mb = 3801.03 m = 12470.41 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.20 % Est. max temperature: 34.22 C = 93.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 760.33 mb = 2497.62 m = 8194.18 ft T: 20.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.55 C/km ThetaE index: 36.63 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 660.55 mb = 3692.30 m = 12113.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.10 C = 96.98 F Cap Strength: 3.96 C Lifted Index: -6.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.54 C Showalter Index: -7.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 59.08 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 34.53 C Cross Totals Index: 24.55 C K Index: 25.19 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 445.91 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.16 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2579.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 71.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 156.58 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.96 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 713.89 mb = 3037.44 m = 9965.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 628.89 mb = 4098.94 m = 13447.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 158.89 mb = 13858.73 m = 45467.71 ft B at Equ Level: 2559.41 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 297.0 at 15.6 knts Storm direction: 327.0 at 11.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 114.6 neg: -0.4 tot: 114.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.49 Bulk Rich Number: 33.83 Bulk Shear: 76.27 m/s