MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508032100F021.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508032100F021.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: 21 hour RUC valid 18Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 45.22,-74.60 Latitude: 45.22 Longitude: -74.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1013 69 24.5 19.0 72 5.4 20.7 325 6 296.5 299.0 293.4 336.3 13.80 1 1000 184 22.6 17.5 73 5.1 19.2 328 7 295.8 298.1 292.3 332.2 12.68 2 950 631 18.4 16.4 88 2.0 17.1 316 8 295.8 298.1 292.2 331.6 12.43 3 900 1093 15.0 13.8 92 1.2 14.2 294 9 297.0 299.0 291.4 329.0 11.06 4 850 1575 12.2 10.1 87 2.1 10.9 278 12 298.9 300.6 290.5 325.7 9.14 5 800 2081 9.5 5.4 76 4.1 7.2 271 14 301.3 302.6 289.5 322.3 7.06 6 750 2614 5.5 2.6 82 2.9 3.9 275 12 302.5 303.7 289.1 321.1 6.18 7 700 3174 2.2 -1.5 76 3.7 0.4 287 14 304.9 305.8 288.7 319.9 4.89 8 650 3772 0.9 -11.9 38 12.8 -4.1 285 18 310.0 310.4 287.9 317.5 2.35 9 600 4411 -2.8 -21.5 22 18.7 -8.5 279 22 312.8 313.0 287.6 316.7 1.14 10 550 5093 -7.5 -29.2 16 21.7 -12.7 279 24 315.2 315.3 287.9 317.3 0.62 11 500 5826 -12.9 -33.4 16 20.5 -17.0 278 26 317.3 317.4 288.4 318.9 0.46 12 450 6619 -18.6 -39.2 15 20.6 -21.8 275 29 319.8 319.9 289.0 320.8 0.28 13 400 7486 -24.8 -46.1 12 21.2 -27.1 273 34 322.7 322.7 289.8 323.3 0.15 14 350 8441 -32.7 -47.3 22 14.6 -33.9 267 37 324.7 324.7 290.3 325.2 0.15 15 300 9505 -41.6 -52.1 31 10.5 -42.1 270 41 326.8 326.8 290.9 327.2 0.10 16 250 10716 -50.5 -56.3 50 5.8 -50.7 267 42 331.0 331.0 292.0 331.3 0.07 17 200 12143 -55.5 -66.4 24 10.9 -55.6 263 49 344.9 345.0 295.5 345.1 0.03 18 150 13980 -55.6 -83.1 2 27.5 -55.9 264 49 374.3 374.3 301.3 374.3 0.00 19 100 16545 -57.8 -85.6 2 27.8 -58.2 264 28 416.1 416.1 307.3 416.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5641.87 m Freezing level: 638.27 mb = 3922.00 m = 12867.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 695.88 mb = 3221.40 m = 10568.78 ft Precipitable water: 1.31 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.11 % Est. max temperature: 26.37 C = 79.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 936.29 mb = 755.52 m = 2478.70 ft T: 17.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.71 C/km ThetaE index: 19.61 C Layer 1000.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 909.96 mb = 998.98 m = 3277.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.72 C = 76.50 F Cap Strength: 0.49 C Lifted Index: -2.52 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.39 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.73 C Showalter Index: 0.44 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.11 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.12 C Cross Totals Index: 22.99 C K Index: 31.44 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 171.44 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.32 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 723.68 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 919.96 mb = 905.74 m = 2971.54 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 894.96 mb = 1140.39 m = 3741.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 244.96 mb = 10845.97 m = 35583.45 ft B at Equ Level: 715.96 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 174.96 mb = 12997.51 m = 42642.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 282.2 at 16.5 knts Storm direction: 312.2 at 12.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 2.0 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 17.1 neg: -4.5 tot: 12.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 38.47 Bulk Shear: 18.81 m/s