MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508031500F032.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508031500F032.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: 32 hour RUC valid 23Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 37.71,-85.98 Latitude: 37.71 Longitude: -85.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 157 SFC 992 231 25.1 20.4 76 4.6 21.8 98 5 298.9 301.7 295.3 343.9 15.43 2 950 606 21.4 18.6 84 2.9 19.5 110 7 298.9 301.5 294.4 340.6 14.30 3 900 1073 17.7 16.5 93 1.1 16.9 132 8 299.7 302.1 294.0 338.5 13.27 4 850 1561 15.2 12.8 86 2.4 13.7 169 8 302.1 304.1 292.9 334.6 10.99 5 800 2073 12.2 9.6 84 2.6 10.6 184 9 304.1 305.8 292.3 332.3 9.42 6 750 2611 8.4 6.2 86 2.1 7.1 189 7 305.7 307.1 291.6 329.7 7.97 7 700 3178 5.0 2.4 83 2.6 3.6 200 8 308.0 309.3 291.2 328.1 6.53 8 650 3781 3.2 -7.9 44 11.1 -1.7 205 11 312.6 313.2 289.7 323.0 3.25 9 600 4426 -0.6 -15.0 33 14.5 -6.0 211 13 315.5 315.8 289.3 322.0 1.98 10 550 5115 -4.9 -19.3 31 14.5 -9.6 214 15 318.3 318.6 289.8 323.4 1.50 11 500 5858 -9.8 -22.2 35 12.4 -13.5 211 19 321.1 321.4 290.5 325.6 1.29 12 450 6660 -15.3 -20.8 63 5.5 -16.9 216 27 324.0 324.3 291.6 329.6 1.62 13 400 7540 -20.9 -28.6 50 7.7 -22.5 218 39 327.9 328.0 292.0 331.1 0.90 14 350 8513 -27.5 -32.1 65 4.6 -28.3 217 51 331.7 331.8 292.9 334.4 0.74 15 300 9604 -34.8 -39.0 66 4.2 -35.3 215 71 336.4 336.4 293.9 338.0 0.44 16 250 10855 -43.5 -44.8 86 1.4 -43.6 207 92 341.4 341.5 294.9 342.6 0.28 17 200 12324 -52.3 -70.6 9 18.3 -52.7 217 87 349.9 349.9 296.6 350.0 0.01 18 150 14167 -56.0 -83.3 2 27.4 -56.3 212 37 373.7 373.7 301.2 373.7 0.00 19 100 16672 -65.8 -78.6 15 12.8 -65.9 262 13 400.6 400.6 305.3 400.7 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5700.10 m Freezing level: 607.50 mb = 4328.89 m = 14202.21 ft Wetbulb zero: 666.30 mb = 3579.65 m = 11744.12 ft Precipitable water: 1.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.60 % Est. max temperature: 28.52 C = 83.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 927.34 mb = 814.50 m = 2672.20 ft T: 19.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.52 C/km ThetaE index: 21.87 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 896.68 mb = 1104.37 m = 3623.21 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.00 C = 78.80 F Cap Strength: 0.40 C Lifted Index: -3.24 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.82 C Showalter Index: -0.66 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.55 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.97 C Cross Totals Index: 22.58 C K Index: 35.19 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 187.95 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.79 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 759.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 905.48 mb = 1020.44 m = 3347.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 870.48 mb = 1357.44 m = 4453.49 ft Equ Level (EL): 270.48 mb = 10314.56 m = 33840.01 ft B at Equ Level: 756.93 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 170.48 mb = 13347.09 m = 43789.13 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 197.9 at 11.1 knts Storm direction: 227.9 at 8.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 55.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 28.3 neg: -1.8 tot: 26.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.7 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 36.08 Bulk Shear: 21.06 m/s