MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508031500F029.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508031500F029.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: 29 hour RUC valid 20Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 33.84,-98.92 Latitude: 33.84 Longitude: -98.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 123 SFC 977 333 30.9 24.5 69 6.4 26.1 82 10 306.1 309.9 300.0 366.9 20.21 2 950 580 27.1 22.6 76 4.5 23.8 87 9 304.7 308.1 298.7 359.9 18.47 3 900 1057 22.9 20.8 88 2.1 21.4 106 6 305.1 308.3 298.1 357.3 17.44 4 850 1554 20.0 17.7 86 2.4 18.4 202 4 307.1 310.0 297.2 352.8 15.14 5 800 2076 17.8 13.6 76 4.3 15.0 257 7 310.2 312.5 296.1 347.7 12.30 6 750 2627 14.3 9.3 72 5.0 11.1 308 8 312.1 314.0 294.9 342.5 9.86 7 700 3206 10.9 -0.6 45 11.5 4.7 316 15 314.6 315.6 292.0 331.2 5.24 8 650 3819 7.2 -12.2 24 19.5 -1.0 335 22 317.2 317.6 290.2 324.8 2.30 9 600 4471 2.3 -13.7 30 16.0 -4.1 336 32 318.7 319.2 290.6 326.1 2.21 10 550 5166 -3.1 -20.6 24 17.6 -8.8 337 34 320.4 320.7 290.3 325.0 1.34 11 500 5913 -7.9 -34.6 10 26.8 -13.7 341 32 323.4 323.5 290.2 324.9 0.40 12 450 6722 -13.1 -36.5 12 23.4 -17.7 338 34 326.8 326.8 291.2 328.1 0.37 13 400 7607 -19.6 -43.6 10 24.0 -23.1 333 40 329.5 329.5 291.7 330.2 0.20 14 350 8584 -26.2 -49.5 9 23.4 -28.6 337 49 333.5 333.5 292.8 334.0 0.12 15 300 9680 -34.4 -51.7 16 17.3 -35.7 340 51 336.9 336.9 293.7 337.3 0.11 16 250 10928 -43.6 -55.0 27 11.5 -44.1 332 51 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.7 0.09 17 200 12398 -52.6 -68.2 13 15.6 -52.9 332 42 349.4 349.4 296.5 349.5 0.02 18 150 14209 -62.7 -79.0 9 16.3 -62.8 297 18 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.1 0.01 19 100 16662 -66.7 -86.3 5 19.6 -66.8 132 6 398.8 398.8 305.0 398.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5789.61 m Freezing level: 578.89 mb = 4764.14 m = 15630.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 658.54 mb = 3710.87 m = 12174.61 ft Precipitable water: 1.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.47 % Est. max temperature: 33.31 C = 91.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 891.17 mb = 1142.38 m = 3747.91 ft T: 22.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.95 C/km ThetaE index: 42.18 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 860.35 mb = 1448.67 m = 4752.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.51 C = 88.72 F Cap Strength: 0.71 C Lifted Index: -8.02 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.04 C Showalter Index: -5.91 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.49 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.93 C Cross Totals Index: 25.56 C K Index: 34.10 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 341.42 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.37 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3203.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 80.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 879.65 mb = 1255.55 m = 4119.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 794.65 mb = 2133.62 m = 6999.99 ft Equ Level (EL): 154.65 mb = 14016.43 m = 45985.10 ft B at Equ Level: 3184.12 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 335.2 at 19.2 knts Storm direction: 5.2 at 14.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 127.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 127.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 42.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.87 Bulk Rich Number: 41.51 Bulk Shear: 77.17 m/s