MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508031800F012.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508031800F012.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 6Z 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 136 SFC 982 291 16.3 13.3 82 3.0 14.4 197 3 290.9 292.7 288.3 318.6 9.79 2 950 578 18.2 15.0 81 3.3 16.1 283 13 295.7 297.7 291.2 328.3 11.34 3 900 1041 16.3 12.4 78 3.9 13.8 278 21 298.3 300.1 291.0 327.7 10.10 4 850 1524 12.7 9.3 79 3.5 10.6 269 23 299.5 301.1 290.2 324.9 8.66 5 800 2031 9.4 4.5 72 4.8 6.7 270 25 301.1 302.3 289.0 320.8 6.62 6 750 2563 6.4 -0.9 60 7.3 2.8 272 26 303.5 304.4 288.1 318.1 4.78 7 700 3126 3.0 -5.6 53 8.6 -0.9 268 27 305.8 306.5 287.8 317.0 3.59 8 650 3722 -0.6 -11.1 45 10.6 -4.7 263 28 308.3 308.8 287.5 316.3 2.51 9 600 4357 -4.5 -15.3 42 10.8 -8.2 261 31 310.9 311.3 287.8 317.2 1.93 10 550 5036 -8.8 -16.5 54 7.7 -11.3 262 31 313.6 314.0 288.7 319.9 1.92 11 500 5768 -13.5 -17.0 75 3.6 -14.6 266 29 316.6 317.0 289.8 323.3 2.01 12 450 6560 -19.0 -22.4 75 3.4 -19.8 273 26 319.4 319.6 290.0 324.2 1.41 13 400 7425 -25.7 -29.3 72 3.6 -26.3 275 28 321.6 321.7 290.2 324.6 0.85 14 350 8377 -33.2 -38.0 62 4.8 -33.7 274 31 324.0 324.1 290.4 325.5 0.41 15 300 9443 -40.5 -51.1 31 10.6 -41.1 259 40 328.3 328.3 291.4 328.8 0.12 16 250 10659 -49.9 -59.3 32 9.5 -50.1 254 39 331.9 331.9 292.3 332.1 0.05 17 200 12094 -55.0 -66.4 23 11.3 -55.2 254 46 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.7 0.03 18 150 13931 -55.9 -82.4 2 26.5 -56.2 257 45 373.8 373.8 301.2 373.8 0.00 19 100 16500 -56.8 -84.9 2 28.1 -57.2 252 28 418.0 418.0 307.5 418.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5631.77 m Freezing level: 657.79 mb = 3628.86 m = 11905.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 711.82 mb = 2989.17 m = 9806.86 ft Precipitable water: 1.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.67 % Est. max temperature: 25.37 C = 77.67 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 938.74 mb = 680.01 m = 2230.97 ft T: 17.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.24 C/km ThetaE index: 11.97 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 837.21 mb = 1651.06 m = 5416.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.21 C = 77.38 F Cap Strength: 2.44 C Lifted Index: -0.49 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.01 C Showalter Index: 0.27 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.96 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.22 C Cross Totals Index: 22.74 C K Index: 26.85 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 186.46 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.38 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 113.90 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 81.78 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 884.33 mb = 1189.23 m = 3901.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 699.33 mb = 3133.36 m = 10279.91 ft Equ Level (EL): 349.33 mb = 8390.17 m = 27526.47 ft B at Equ Level: 113.75 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 269.33 mb = 10161.85 m = 33339.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 267.2 at 25.8 knts Storm direction: 297.2 at 19.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 1.8 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 51.6 neg: -4.3 tot: 47.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 3.69 Bulk Shear: 30.85 m/s