MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508032100F018.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508032100F018.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: 18 hour RUC valid 15Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 40.27,-101.14 Latitude: 40.27 Longitude: -101.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 119 1 950 571 SFC 916 895 23.3 20.1 82 3.2 21.0 154 4 304.0 307.1 297.3 352.8 16.39 3 900 1045 21.6 19.0 85 2.7 19.8 178 5 303.8 306.7 296.6 350.0 15.53 4 850 1542 21.4 15.3 68 6.1 17.2 215 10 308.5 311.0 296.1 347.8 12.96 5 800 2065 18.2 7.5 50 10.7 11.6 209 8 310.5 312.1 293.2 335.7 8.18 6 750 2614 14.6 -0.5 35 15.1 6.5 180 5 312.4 313.4 291.1 327.9 4.91 7 700 3192 9.8 -3.4 39 13.2 3.1 142 1 313.3 314.2 290.8 326.8 4.25 8 650 3802 5.6 -5.6 44 11.2 0.2 338 10 315.3 316.0 291.0 327.7 3.87 9 600 4451 0.5 -7.2 56 7.7 -3.0 318 19 316.7 317.5 291.4 328.8 3.72 10 550 5142 -4.9 -13.0 53 8.1 -8.1 323 25 318.3 318.8 290.7 326.7 2.55 11 500 5882 -10.9 -15.1 71 4.2 -12.4 328 36 319.8 320.2 291.0 327.6 2.36 12 450 6683 -16.4 -30.0 30 13.6 -19.3 329 31 322.6 322.8 290.3 325.1 0.70 13 400 7557 -22.9 -38.7 22 15.8 -25.2 308 29 325.2 325.2 290.7 326.4 0.33 14 350 8521 -29.4 -43.6 24 14.1 -31.0 303 40 329.1 329.1 291.7 329.9 0.23 15 300 9606 -36.6 -51.3 21 14.7 -37.6 308 53 333.8 333.8 292.9 334.3 0.11 16 250 10843 -45.5 -58.6 21 13.2 -46.0 314 60 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.7 0.06 17 200 12305 -52.3 -67.3 15 15.0 -52.7 306 52 349.9 349.9 296.6 350.0 0.02 18 150 14146 -57.6 -82.0 3 24.4 -57.9 289 31 370.8 370.8 300.7 370.9 0.00 19 100 16660 -64.2 -87.3 3 23.1 -64.3 200 9 403.8 403.8 305.7 403.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5763.46 m Freezing level: 595.02 mb = 4519.93 m = 14828.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.91 mb = 3840.98 m = 12601.50 ft Precipitable water: 1.13 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.65 % Est. max temperature: 30.92 C = 87.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 873.68 mb = 1303.08 m = 4275.16 ft T: 21.51 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.70 C/km ThetaE index: 25.99 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 740.14 mb = 2725.02 m = 8940.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.67 C = 89.01 F Cap Strength: 3.34 C Lifted Index: -6.99 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.06 C Showalter Index: -7.17 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 58.47 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 32.28 C Cross Totals Index: 26.19 C K Index: 34.35 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 429.27 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.98 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1937.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.25 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 114.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 801.14 mb = 2052.80 m = 6734.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 696.14 mb = 3237.41 m = 10621.30 ft Equ Level (EL): 206.14 mb = 12106.58 m = 39719.27 ft B at Equ Level: 1923.16 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 116.14 mb = 15732.02 m = 51613.60 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 318.8 at 16.8 knts Storm direction: 348.8 at 12.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 3.1 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 69.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 44.9 neg: -59.7 tot: -14.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -4.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.00 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: -0.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.48 Bulk Rich Number: 31.81 Bulk Shear: 60.91 m/s