MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508031500F009.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508031500F009.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 0Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 35.09,-101.78 Latitude: 35.09 Longitude: -101.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 70 1 950 522 2 900 1009 SFC 892 1090 30.8 17.2 44 13.6 21.1 123 10 314.1 316.8 298.2 357.4 14.00 4 850 1518 26.3 15.5 51 10.8 18.8 120 10 313.7 316.2 297.5 354.4 13.15 5 800 2049 22.0 13.0 57 8.9 15.9 152 4 314.6 316.8 297.0 351.5 11.88 6 750 2607 18.3 7.5 49 10.8 11.5 268 7 316.4 318.1 295.2 343.8 8.71 7 700 3193 14.3 -2.4 31 16.7 5.4 295 13 318.4 319.2 292.6 333.2 4.59 8 650 3813 9.3 -11.2 22 20.5 0.3 305 21 319.5 320.0 291.1 327.8 2.50 9 600 4468 3.4 -14.1 26 17.5 -3.7 306 24 320.0 320.4 290.9 327.2 2.14 10 550 5165 -3.0 -18.1 30 15.1 -8.2 308 26 320.5 320.9 290.6 326.2 1.68 11 500 5910 -9.0 -27.2 21 18.2 -13.7 317 30 322.1 322.3 290.3 325.0 0.82 12 450 6716 -13.8 -41.3 8 27.5 -18.4 316 38 325.9 326.0 290.8 326.8 0.23 13 400 7602 -19.1 -50.8 4 31.7 -22.9 321 45 330.2 330.2 291.9 330.5 0.09 14 350 8582 -25.1 -52.2 6 27.2 -27.8 328 61 335.0 335.0 293.2 335.3 0.09 15 300 9685 -32.5 -53.6 10 21.1 -34.1 334 66 339.6 339.6 294.3 340.0 0.09 16 250 10944 -41.5 -63.0 8 21.5 -42.4 323 62 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.5 0.03 17 200 12426 -50.8 -72.5 6 21.7 -51.2 313 52 352.3 352.3 297.1 352.4 0.01 18 150 14245 -62.7 -80.5 7 17.8 -62.8 319 34 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.1 0.00 19 100 16683 -68.2 -85.6 7 17.4 -68.3 249 4 395.9 395.9 304.6 395.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5839.79 m Freezing level: 573.51 mb = 4837.57 m = 15871.10 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.76 mb = 3853.42 m = 12642.32 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.67 % Est. max temperature: 33.40 C = 92.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 732.34 mb = 2809.27 m = 9216.65 ft T: 16.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.57 C/km ThetaE index: 32.41 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 672.17 mb = 3532.34 m = 11588.90 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.57 C = 96.02 F Cap Strength: 3.22 C Lifted Index: -7.40 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.71 C Showalter Index: -7.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 59.73 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 35.26 C Cross Totals Index: 24.47 C K Index: 34.07 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 451.58 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.61 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1815.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.25 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 114.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 718.61 mb = 2970.17 m = 9744.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 633.61 mb = 4021.71 m = 13194.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 193.61 mb = 12631.00 m = 41439.78 ft B at Equ Level: 1813.73 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 309.5 at 21.0 knts Storm direction: 339.5 at 15.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 130.2 neg: -3.7 tot: 126.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 42.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.12 Bulk Rich Number: 14.21 Bulk Shear: 127.73 m/s