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: 37.47,-102.53 Latitude: 37.47 Longitude: -102.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 84 1 950 528 2 900 1014 SFC 872 1296 29.7 13.9 38 15.8 18.9 70 10 315.0 317.2 296.8 351.0 11.56 4 850 1522 26.3 13.0 44 13.3 17.3 74 11 313.7 315.8 296.3 348.2 11.14 5 800 2052 21.3 11.4 53 9.8 14.7 64 10 313.8 315.8 296.0 346.9 10.67 6 750 2606 16.7 7.5 54 9.3 11.0 27 9 314.8 316.4 294.8 341.9 8.70 7 700 3190 12.4 1.7 48 10.7 6.3 348 11 316.2 317.4 293.3 335.9 6.21 8 650 3806 7.9 -5.6 38 13.5 1.3 321 17 317.9 318.7 291.9 330.5 3.88 9 600 4459 2.3 -7.9 47 10.2 -2.4 308 22 318.7 319.4 291.7 330.2 3.51 10 550 5155 -3.6 -10.5 59 6.9 -6.5 303 32 319.8 320.4 291.7 330.1 3.13 11 500 5899 -9.7 -14.6 68 4.8 -11.5 305 40 321.2 321.6 291.6 329.4 2.47 12 450 6702 -15.7 -22.7 55 7.1 -17.6 313 43 323.5 323.8 291.2 328.3 1.37 13 400 7580 -21.4 -46.7 8 25.3 -24.5 321 43 327.1 327.2 291.0 327.7 0.14 14 350 8551 -27.6 -51.5 8 23.9 -29.8 325 60 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.9 0.09 15 300 9645 -34.0 -51.0 16 17.0 -35.3 332 78 337.5 337.5 293.8 338.0 0.12 16 250 10898 -42.5 -59.1 15 16.6 -43.2 327 77 342.9 342.9 295.1 343.1 0.05 17 200 12373 -51.4 -71.0 8 19.6 -51.8 323 72 351.4 351.4 297.0 351.4 0.01 18 150 14208 -58.0 -82.8 3 24.8 -58.2 306 37 370.2 370.2 300.6 370.2 0.00 19 100 16691 -66.1 -78.5 16 12.3 -66.2 283 4 399.9 400.0 305.2 400.0 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5815.23 m Freezing level: 580.80 mb = 4726.28 m = 15505.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 632.27 mb = 4031.94 m = 13227.98 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.73 % Est. max temperature: 30.30 C = 86.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 692.72 mb = 3276.90 m = 10750.85 ft T: 11.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.18 C/km ThetaE index: 23.26 C Layer 850.0- 350.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 657.81 mb = 3707.01 m = 12161.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.76 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.29 C = 90.12 F Cap Strength: 2.28 C Lifted Index: -5.83 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.04 C Showalter Index: -6.13 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 58.78 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 36.04 C Cross Totals Index: 22.74 C K Index: 38.36 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 413.73 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.64 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1323.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 75.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 691.60 mb = 3290.33 m = 10794.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 626.60 mb = 4105.43 m = 13469.09 ft Equ Level (EL): 226.60 mb = 11547.42 m = 37884.77 ft B at Equ Level: 1321.47 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 126.60 mb = 15246.47 m = 50020.61 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 317.5 at 24.7 knts Storm direction: 347.5 at 18.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 4.7 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 36.6 neg: -1.3 tot: 35.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.14 Bulk Rich Number: 10.56 Bulk Shear: 125.38 m/s