MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508031200F012.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508031200F012.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: 12 hour RUC valid 0Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 39.56,-104.89 Latitude: 39.56 Longitude: -104.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 75 1 950 512 2 900 999 3 850 1508 SFC 824 1780 28.3 1.6 18 26.7 12.7 61 9 318.6 319.6 293.2 335.4 5.23 5 800 2042 24.5 0.8 21 23.7 11.0 58 10 317.3 318.3 292.7 333.6 5.08 6 750 2601 19.1 -0.2 27 19.4 8.3 53 9 317.4 318.3 292.6 333.4 5.01 7 700 3187 13.5 -1.5 35 15.1 5.4 33 7 317.5 318.4 292.6 333.1 4.89 8 650 3804 8.0 -3.7 44 11.6 2.0 335 7 318.0 318.8 292.4 332.4 4.49 9 600 4458 2.3 -6.6 52 8.9 -1.9 302 15 318.8 319.5 292.1 331.4 3.89 10 550 5153 -3.6 -10.8 57 7.2 -6.7 291 25 319.8 320.4 291.6 329.8 3.04 11 500 5897 -10.1 -16.0 62 6.0 -12.2 288 31 320.8 321.2 291.2 328.1 2.19 12 450 6699 -15.6 -29.7 29 14.1 -18.7 297 37 323.6 323.8 290.6 326.2 0.73 13 400 7579 -20.0 -47.7 7 27.6 -23.5 314 45 329.0 329.0 291.6 329.5 0.13 14 350 8556 -26.4 -49.8 9 23.4 -28.7 325 53 333.2 333.2 292.7 333.6 0.12 15 300 9648 -35.3 -51.5 17 16.2 -36.5 320 71 335.6 335.7 293.3 336.1 0.11 16 250 10892 -44.1 -59.3 17 15.2 -44.7 310 73 340.5 340.5 294.5 340.7 0.05 17 200 12363 -51.8 -70.1 9 18.3 -52.2 307 61 350.7 350.7 296.8 350.8 0.02 18 150 14185 -60.1 -81.8 4 21.7 -60.3 313 41 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.5 0.00 19 100 16683 -65.0 -87.0 3 21.9 -65.2 222 5 402.1 402.1 305.5 402.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5821.43 m Freezing level: 580.73 mb = 4725.51 m = 15503.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.38 mb = 4132.54 m = 13558.02 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.89 % Est. max temperature: 27.50 C = 81.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 556.41 mb = 5060.30 m = 16601.83 ft T: -2.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.70 C/km ThetaE index: 9.15 C Layer 800.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 542.97 mb = 5253.23 m = 17234.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.55 C = 85.20 F Cap Strength: 1.74 C Lifted Index: -0.53 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.03 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 32.42 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 73.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 560.50 mb = 5001.71 m = 16409.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 505.50 mb = 5811.25 m = 19065.55 ft Equ Level (EL): 425.50 mb = 7117.19 m = 23350.07 ft B at Equ Level: 31.76 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 375.50 mb = 8041.46 m = 26382.42 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 306.5 at 22.6 knts Storm direction: 336.5 at 16.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 4.4 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 51.0 neg: -5.3 tot: 45.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.32 Bulk Shear: 99.97 m/s