MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508031500F012.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508031500F012.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 3Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 46.12,-70.80 Latitude: 46.12 Longitude: -70.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 137 SFC 982 292 18.4 14.2 76 4.2 15.8 223 5 293.1 295.0 289.6 322.8 10.42 2 950 581 20.8 13.0 61 7.8 15.8 263 22 298.3 300.1 291.0 327.4 9.96 3 900 1046 17.4 11.6 69 5.8 13.7 273 25 299.5 301.2 291.0 327.5 9.56 4 850 1531 13.2 8.8 75 4.4 10.6 271 25 300.0 301.5 290.2 324.8 8.40 5 800 2038 9.6 3.7 67 5.9 6.4 264 25 301.4 302.6 288.8 320.1 6.25 6 750 2571 6.8 -0.5 60 7.3 3.1 259 25 303.9 304.8 288.3 318.9 4.91 7 700 3134 3.5 -3.5 60 7.1 0.2 263 24 306.4 307.2 288.5 319.4 4.21 8 650 3731 -0.2 -9.8 49 9.5 -4.1 268 25 308.7 309.2 287.9 317.6 2.80 9 600 4367 -4.3 -16.5 38 12.3 -8.4 268 25 311.2 311.5 287.7 316.9 1.75 10 550 5047 -8.5 -24.9 25 16.4 -12.8 266 26 314.0 314.2 287.8 317.2 0.92 11 500 5779 -13.2 -33.2 17 20.0 -17.2 267 27 316.9 317.0 288.3 318.6 0.47 12 450 6571 -18.8 -36.9 19 18.1 -21.7 271 28 319.6 319.7 289.0 320.9 0.36 13 400 7437 -25.1 -42.1 19 16.9 -27.2 270 30 322.3 322.4 289.8 323.2 0.24 14 350 8391 -32.6 -42.2 38 9.6 -33.6 263 31 324.8 324.8 290.5 325.8 0.27 15 300 9458 -40.3 -49.8 35 9.6 -40.8 257 31 328.6 328.7 291.5 329.1 0.13 16 250 10675 -50.0 -61.1 26 11.1 -50.3 263 28 331.7 331.7 292.2 331.8 0.04 17 200 12103 -56.6 -67.0 26 10.4 -56.8 259 37 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.2 0.02 18 150 13933 -55.3 -82.3 2 27.0 -55.6 254 40 374.8 374.8 301.4 374.8 0.00 19 100 16497 -56.4 -84.5 2 28.2 -56.8 259 26 418.8 418.8 307.6 418.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5641.90 m Freezing level: 652.95 mb = 3695.92 m = 12125.56 ft Wetbulb zero: 697.74 mb = 3160.14 m = 10367.78 ft Precipitable water: 1.03 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.19 % Est. max temperature: 25.81 C = 78.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 922.49 mb = 833.39 m = 2734.19 ft T: 18.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.34 C/km ThetaE index: 8.62 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 810.55 mb = 1928.21 m = 6326.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.41 C = 79.54 F Cap Strength: 1.97 C Lifted Index: -0.36 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.47 C Showalter Index: 0.61 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.52 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.47 C Cross Totals Index: 22.05 C K Index: 28.22 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 182.79 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.20 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 64.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 97.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 847.35 mb = 1557.00 m = 5108.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 652.35 mb = 3702.15 m = 12146.01 ft Equ Level (EL): 392.35 mb = 7574.96 m = 24851.94 ft B at Equ Level: 64.35 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 302.35 mb = 9404.12 m = 30853.05 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.2 at 24.7 knts Storm direction: 296.2 at 18.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 0.9 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 90.4 neg: -14.7 tot: 75.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 25.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 8.14 Bulk Shear: 7.94 m/s