MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508031500F033.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508031500F033.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: 33 hour RUC valid 0Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 51.31,-112.48 Latitude: 51.31 Longitude: -112.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 98 1 950 537 SFC 916 855 20.5 16.5 78 4.0 17.8 330 11 301.1 303.5 294.1 339.2 12.98 3 900 1005 19.0 14.5 75 4.5 16.0 330 14 301.1 303.2 293.2 335.3 11.63 4 850 1494 16.1 8.2 60 7.9 11.4 332 11 303.0 304.5 290.9 327.1 8.07 5 800 2006 12.2 2.7 52 9.5 7.1 308 5 304.2 305.3 289.3 321.8 5.82 6 750 2543 8.2 -0.6 53 8.9 3.7 241 11 305.5 306.4 288.9 320.4 4.87 7 700 3108 4.0 -3.2 59 7.2 0.5 237 20 306.9 307.7 288.8 320.3 4.32 8 650 3705 -0.4 -5.6 68 5.3 -2.7 240 26 308.5 309.2 288.9 320.6 3.86 9 600 4341 -4.8 -8.5 75 3.7 -6.4 242 30 310.6 311.2 289.1 321.2 3.35 10 550 5019 -9.1 -12.3 78 3.2 -10.3 242 29 313.3 313.8 289.3 322.0 2.70 11 500 5750 -13.9 -16.8 79 2.9 -14.9 242 27 316.1 316.5 289.6 322.9 2.05 12 450 6542 -19.5 -23.1 73 3.6 -20.4 247 25 318.7 319.0 289.8 323.2 1.32 13 400 7404 -26.0 -31.1 62 5.1 -26.9 251 23 321.2 321.3 289.9 323.7 0.71 14 350 8355 -33.9 -39.2 59 5.3 -34.5 254 19 323.0 323.0 290.0 324.3 0.36 15 300 9413 -43.3 -49.2 52 5.9 -43.6 265 15 324.3 324.3 290.2 324.9 0.14 16 250 10615 -51.5 -59.9 36 8.4 -51.7 239 23 329.5 329.5 291.6 329.7 0.05 17 200 12059 -50.4 -71.0 7 20.6 -50.9 224 28 352.9 352.9 297.3 352.9 0.01 18 150 13955 -47.0 -77.4 2 30.4 -47.9 198 23 389.0 389.0 303.6 389.0 0.01 19 100 16592 -53.7 -82.5 2 28.8 -54.4 181 14 423.9 423.9 308.2 424.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5651.23 m Freezing level: 654.47 mb = 3652.06 m = 11981.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 691.66 mb = 3204.45 m = 10513.17 ft Precipitable water: 0.94 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.75 % Est. max temperature: 24.37 C = 75.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 863.45 mb = 1359.67 m = 4460.81 ft T: 16.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.78 C/km ThetaE index: 18.97 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 753.12 mb = 2508.13 m = 8228.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.70 C = 76.46 F Cap Strength: 2.02 C Lifted Index: -2.70 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.30 C Showalter Index: -1.29 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 52.18 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.03 C Cross Totals Index: 22.15 C K Index: 31.09 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 212.03 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.88 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 715.10 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 57.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 786.38 mb = 2148.71 m = 7049.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 711.38 mb = 2975.70 m = 9762.67 ft Equ Level (EL): 251.38 mb = 10578.23 m = 34705.04 ft B at Equ Level: 711.76 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 191.38 mb = 12349.18 m = 40515.19 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.2 at 21.1 knts Storm direction: 278.2 at 15.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 4.4 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 151.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 90.1 neg: -8.3 tot: 81.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.25 Bulk Rich Number: 10.13 Bulk Shear: 70.56 m/s