MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508031200F009.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508031200F009.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: 9 hour RUC valid 21Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 37.11,-102.37 Latitude: 37.11 Longitude: -102.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 91 1 950 543 2 900 1025 SFC 880 1224 27.5 17.6 55 9.8 20.5 68 6 311.8 314.6 298.0 356.5 14.57 4 850 1528 22.9 15.6 63 7.4 17.8 57 6 310.2 312.7 296.7 350.4 13.19 5 800 2053 18.3 13.3 73 5.0 15.0 24 6 310.6 312.9 296.1 347.7 12.11 6 750 2605 16.4 5.7 49 10.7 9.9 343 13 314.4 315.9 293.9 338.5 7.71 7 700 3188 13.0 -2.8 33 15.9 4.7 331 13 316.9 317.8 292.0 331.2 4.44 8 650 3805 8.2 -7.5 32 15.7 0.8 309 17 318.2 318.9 291.5 329.2 3.34 9 600 4459 2.5 -12.8 31 15.4 -3.8 309 22 319.0 319.5 290.8 326.9 2.37 10 550 5154 -3.8 -17.9 33 14.1 -8.7 310 26 319.6 319.9 290.4 325.3 1.71 11 500 5896 -10.2 -24.9 29 14.7 -14.2 309 33 320.6 320.8 290.0 324.2 1.02 12 450 6697 -15.9 -36.0 16 20.1 -19.6 305 37 323.2 323.3 290.2 324.7 0.39 13 400 7574 -21.5 -48.1 7 26.5 -24.6 310 42 327.0 327.0 291.0 327.5 0.12 14 350 8545 -27.9 -53.5 7 25.7 -30.0 316 53 331.2 331.2 292.1 331.5 0.07 15 300 9637 -33.8 -60.3 5 26.5 -35.4 321 73 337.8 337.8 293.8 337.9 0.04 16 250 10893 -41.9 -61.9 10 20.0 -42.8 326 86 343.8 343.8 295.3 343.9 0.04 17 200 12370 -51.4 -71.4 7 20.0 -51.8 316 79 351.4 351.4 297.0 351.5 0.01 18 150 14208 -58.5 -83.0 3 24.4 -58.7 306 40 369.2 369.2 300.4 369.2 0.00 19 100 16687 -67.2 -79.2 17 12.0 -67.4 235 4 397.8 397.8 304.9 397.8 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5804.86 m Freezing level: 580.01 mb = 4736.53 m = 15539.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.45 mb = 3913.29 m = 12838.72 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.73 % Est. max temperature: 30.90 C = 87.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 762.38 mb = 2464.67 m = 8086.10 ft T: 16.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.57 C/km ThetaE index: 32.38 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 685.55 mb = 3361.99 m = 11030.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.76 C = 90.96 F Cap Strength: 3.33 C Lifted Index: -7.10 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.52 C Showalter Index: -7.39 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 58.86 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 33.12 C Cross Totals Index: 25.74 C K Index: 32.83 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 428.48 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.06 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1627.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 124.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 749.73 mb = 2607.71 m = 8555.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 634.73 mb = 3999.27 m = 13120.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 214.73 mb = 11899.55 m = 39040.06 ft B at Equ Level: 1625.24 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 114.73 mb = 15846.87 m = 51990.42 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 314.1 at 21.7 knts Storm direction: 344.1 at 16.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 4.1 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.3 neg: -3.5 tot: 16.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 21.77 Bulk Shear: 74.77 m/s