MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508031200F021.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508031200F021.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: 21 hour RUC valid 9Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 34.57,-99.46 Latitude: 34.57 Longitude: -99.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 113 SFC 966 422 24.0 22.9 94 1.1 23.2 91 6 300.1 303.5 297.5 354.3 18.48 2 950 567 23.2 22.4 95 0.8 22.6 109 10 300.7 304.0 297.5 354.4 18.26 3 900 1040 22.1 18.9 82 3.2 19.8 176 17 304.3 307.1 296.7 350.2 15.42 4 850 1537 21.0 14.9 68 6.1 16.8 214 20 308.1 310.5 295.8 346.3 12.63 5 800 2059 17.3 13.3 78 4.0 14.7 228 17 309.6 311.9 295.8 346.5 12.13 6 750 2608 13.6 11.1 85 2.5 12.0 260 14 311.4 313.5 295.7 345.6 11.15 7 700 3188 11.7 0.2 45 11.5 5.4 320 19 315.4 316.5 292.5 333.0 5.54 8 650 3803 8.1 -10.7 25 18.8 -0.2 336 29 318.1 318.6 290.7 326.7 2.60 9 600 4456 1.6 -7.4 51 9.0 -2.6 333 35 318.0 318.7 291.7 329.9 3.66 10 550 5149 -4.6 -10.2 65 5.6 -7.0 332 43 318.6 319.3 291.5 329.1 3.21 11 500 5891 -9.8 -16.2 60 6.3 -12.1 335 47 321.0 321.5 291.2 328.3 2.16 12 450 6697 -13.7 -19.4 62 5.8 -15.5 337 44 326.1 326.4 292.3 332.4 1.82 13 400 7583 -19.3 -22.4 76 3.1 -20.2 340 46 329.9 330.2 293.2 335.4 1.58 14 350 8563 -25.6 -37.3 33 11.7 -27.4 348 55 334.3 334.3 293.3 335.9 0.44 15 300 9660 -34.3 -48.1 24 13.8 -35.5 338 59 337.0 337.1 293.7 337.7 0.16 16 250 10912 -42.4 -61.3 11 18.9 -43.2 321 62 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.1 0.04 17 200 12390 -50.9 -72.0 6 21.1 -51.3 313 47 352.2 352.2 297.1 352.3 0.01 18 150 14216 -61.8 -81.0 6 19.2 -62.0 295 36 363.6 363.6 299.4 363.6 0.00 19 100 16664 -68.5 -85.4 7 16.9 -68.6 70 7 395.4 395.4 304.6 395.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5777.68 m Freezing level: 587.08 mb = 4634.61 m = 15205.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 651.42 mb = 3785.09 m = 12418.12 ft Precipitable water: 1.72 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.94 % Est. max temperature: 32.90 C = 91.23 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 950.72 mb = 560.70 m = 1839.53 ft T: 23.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.96 C/km ThetaE index: 19.80 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 808.79 mb = 1965.23 m = 6447.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.11 C = 91.61 F Cap Strength: 2.90 C Lifted Index: -7.40 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.70 C Showalter Index: -5.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 55.54 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 30.81 C Cross Totals Index: 24.73 C K Index: 34.21 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 396.92 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.51 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1750.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 59.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 103.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.87 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 881.44 mb = 1220.86 m = 4005.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 646.44 mb = 3847.92 m = 12624.24 ft Equ Level (EL): 206.44 mb = 12180.25 m = 39960.97 ft B at Equ Level: 1747.99 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 106.44 mb = 16287.02 m = 53434.45 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 320.5 at 28.0 knts Storm direction: 350.5 at 21.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 362.7 neg: -11.3 tot: 351.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 117.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.3 stream: 7.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.22 Bulk Rich Number: 8.62 Bulk Shear: 203.08 m/s