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: 35.07,-99.46 Latitude: 35.07 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 119 SFC 956 517 23.0 21.9 94 1.0 22.2 68 8 299.9 303.1 297.0 351.5 17.60 2 950 573 22.5 21.8 96 0.7 22.1 72 8 300.1 303.3 297.0 351.6 17.58 3 900 1044 20.3 20.1 99 0.1 20.2 143 7 302.4 305.5 297.0 351.8 16.71 4 850 1538 19.0 17.0 88 2.0 17.7 196 15 306.1 308.8 296.5 349.6 14.51 5 800 2059 16.4 14.2 87 2.2 14.9 219 17 308.6 311.0 296.1 347.4 12.80 6 750 2606 13.1 12.0 93 1.1 12.4 254 18 310.8 313.1 296.0 347.1 11.85 7 700 3185 10.6 2.7 58 7.9 6.1 312 20 314.3 315.5 293.1 335.2 6.66 8 650 3799 7.9 -11.4 24 19.3 -0.4 334 30 317.9 318.4 290.6 326.1 2.47 9 600 4451 2.1 -9.1 43 11.2 -2.9 336 41 318.5 319.1 291.4 329.0 3.20 10 550 5145 -4.4 -10.1 64 5.7 -6.8 333 46 318.8 319.4 291.5 329.4 3.22 11 500 5888 -9.5 -17.1 54 7.6 -12.1 335 47 321.4 321.8 291.2 328.2 2.00 12 450 6694 -14.1 -21.4 54 7.3 -16.3 337 44 325.5 325.8 291.9 330.9 1.54 13 400 7578 -19.3 -35.0 24 15.7 -22.2 340 47 329.8 329.9 292.2 331.7 0.49 14 350 8558 -25.7 -46.3 13 20.5 -28.1 347 56 334.1 334.1 293.0 334.8 0.17 15 300 9654 -34.3 -54.8 11 20.5 -35.7 337 62 337.0 337.0 293.6 337.3 0.07 16 250 10906 -42.4 -60.3 12 17.9 -43.2 318 64 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.2 0.05 17 200 12384 -51.1 -71.7 7 20.6 -51.5 313 49 351.9 351.9 297.0 351.9 0.01 18 150 14211 -61.2 -81.6 5 20.4 -61.4 299 33 364.6 364.6 299.6 364.6 0.00 19 100 16659 -67.7 -83.8 8 16.1 -67.8 51 8 396.8 396.8 304.8 396.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5768.91 m Freezing level: 584.12 mb = 4671.42 m = 15326.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 653.42 mb = 3755.24 m = 12320.20 ft Precipitable water: 1.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.24 % Est. max temperature: 31.23 C = 88.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 942.34 mb = 643.68 m = 2111.77 ft T: 22.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.46 C/km ThetaE index: 25.76 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 854.69 mb = 1490.43 m = 4889.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.68 C = 83.63 F Cap Strength: 0.97 C Lifted Index: -7.08 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.34 C Showalter Index: -6.43 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 55.08 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 28.55 C Cross Totals Index: 26.54 C K Index: 37.64 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 403.31 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.21 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1752.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 59.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 25.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.96 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 896.37 mb = 1078.69 m = 3538.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 761.37 mb = 2478.45 m = 8131.30 ft Equ Level (EL): 201.37 mb = 12338.47 m = 40480.06 ft B at Equ Level: 1743.69 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 111.37 mb = 16009.15 m = 52522.81 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 324.2 at 29.1 knts Storm direction: 354.2 at 21.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 368.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 368.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 122.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.4 stream: 8.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.80 Bulk Rich Number: 11.05 Bulk Shear: 158.62 m/s