MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508031500F030.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508031500F030.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: 30 hour RUC valid 21Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 39.27,-94.61 Latitude: 39.27 Longitude: -94.61 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 155 SFC 985 286 25.8 16.0 55 9.8 19.2 80 3 300.3 302.4 293.0 334.6 11.72 2 950 604 23.1 14.2 57 8.9 17.2 90 3 300.6 302.6 292.3 332.3 10.78 3 900 1072 18.5 13.1 71 5.5 15.0 113 3 300.6 302.6 292.2 331.7 10.58 4 850 1559 14.6 9.6 72 4.9 11.6 143 3 301.4 303.0 291.0 327.7 8.87 5 800 2069 11.8 7.5 75 4.4 9.2 329 1 303.8 305.3 291.2 328.1 8.13 6 750 2607 8.4 5.6 82 2.8 6.8 293 6 305.7 307.2 291.4 328.8 7.63 7 700 3174 4.6 2.8 88 1.7 3.6 291 11 307.5 308.8 291.2 328.0 6.71 8 650 3774 0.4 0.3 99 0.1 0.4 309 18 309.4 310.6 291.2 328.1 6.04 9 600 4413 -2.9 -3.0 99 0.1 -3.0 320 19 312.7 313.7 291.4 328.8 5.12 10 550 5098 -6.5 -7.0 96 0.5 -6.7 324 18 316.4 317.1 291.6 329.6 4.11 11 500 5839 -10.4 -12.3 86 1.9 -11.1 322 18 320.4 320.9 291.7 330.2 2.98 12 450 6641 -15.4 -18.6 76 3.3 -16.4 320 18 323.9 324.3 291.9 330.6 1.95 13 400 7519 -21.8 -26.4 66 4.6 -22.9 321 17 326.6 326.8 291.9 330.5 1.11 14 350 8487 -29.4 -33.0 71 3.5 -30.0 306 17 329.1 329.2 292.2 331.5 0.68 15 300 9565 -38.8 -43.9 58 5.2 -39.2 296 18 330.7 330.7 292.2 331.7 0.26 16 250 10789 -47.6 -55.6 39 8.0 -47.9 321 19 335.3 335.3 293.2 335.6 0.08 17 200 12257 -48.6 -71.4 5 22.8 -49.1 314 32 355.9 355.9 297.9 355.9 0.01 18 150 14123 -55.1 -81.9 2 26.7 -55.5 312 27 375.1 375.1 301.4 375.1 0.00 19 100 16664 -62.9 -85.9 3 23.0 -63.1 275 13 406.2 406.2 306.0 406.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5684.21 m Freezing level: 643.60 mb = 3855.75 m = 12649.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.44 mb = 3842.51 m = 12606.52 ft Precipitable water: 1.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.18 % Est. max temperature: 27.65 C = 81.77 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 853.64 mb = 1522.59 m = 4995.30 ft T: 14.86 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.61 C/km ThetaE index: 6.97 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 796.09 mb = 2110.20 m = 6923.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.45 C = 85.02 F Cap Strength: 1.45 C Lifted Index: -0.29 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.62 C Showalter Index: 1.94 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.00 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.97 C Cross Totals Index: 20.03 C K Index: 32.86 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 139.40 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.45 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 117.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 46.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 834.95 mb = 1709.39 m = 5608.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 719.95 mb = 2943.12 m = 9655.79 ft Equ Level (EL): 459.95 mb = 6474.76 m = 21242.40 ft B at Equ Level: 115.49 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 239.95 mb = 11059.09 m = 36282.66 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 316.6 at 11.2 knts Storm direction: 346.6 at 8.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 1.8 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 28.8 neg: -3.5 tot: 25.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.5 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 4.97 Bulk Shear: 23.63 m/s