MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508032100F026.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508032100F026.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: 26 hour RUC valid 23Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 38.17,-101.92 Latitude: 38.17 Longitude: -101.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 80 1 950 531 2 900 1018 SFC 891 1106 29.4 18.9 53 10.5 21.8 137 17 312.7 315.7 298.9 361.0 15.65 4 850 1525 25.2 16.7 59 8.5 19.2 143 22 312.6 315.3 298.0 356.2 14.18 5 800 2055 21.4 13.0 59 8.3 15.7 163 21 313.9 316.2 296.8 350.7 11.88 6 750 2611 17.7 9.3 58 8.4 12.3 196 20 315.8 317.7 295.9 346.7 9.87 7 700 3198 14.3 2.4 45 11.9 7.3 231 18 318.3 319.5 294.1 339.0 6.51 8 650 3818 9.8 -9.2 25 19.0 1.0 270 14 320.1 320.6 291.6 329.8 2.93 9 600 4475 3.8 -12.4 29 16.2 -3.0 285 12 320.5 321.0 291.3 328.7 2.46 10 550 5173 -2.5 -15.9 35 13.4 -7.5 294 14 321.1 321.5 291.1 327.9 2.00 11 500 5919 -8.9 -21.5 35 12.6 -12.8 304 20 322.2 322.4 290.8 326.9 1.37 12 450 6724 -15.2 -29.5 28 14.3 -18.4 307 30 324.2 324.3 290.8 326.8 0.74 13 400 7603 -20.9 -44.0 11 23.1 -24.0 314 41 327.8 327.9 291.3 328.6 0.19 14 350 8577 -27.1 -48.8 11 21.8 -29.3 320 47 332.2 332.3 292.4 332.8 0.13 15 300 9668 -35.4 -50.3 20 14.9 -36.5 316 55 335.5 335.5 293.3 336.0 0.13 16 250 10912 -44.2 -55.8 26 11.7 -44.7 318 61 340.4 340.4 294.5 340.7 0.08 17 200 12374 -54.3 -63.9 30 9.6 -54.5 313 66 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.0 0.04 18 150 14183 -61.6 -80.8 6 19.2 -61.7 289 25 364.0 364.0 299.5 364.0 0.00 19 100 16670 -64.1 -87.0 3 22.9 -64.3 208 6 403.9 403.9 305.7 403.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5838.76 m Freezing level: 569.82 mb = 4896.53 m = 16064.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 637.44 mb = 3978.10 m = 13051.36 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.30 % Est. max temperature: 32.84 C = 91.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 765.16 mb = 2438.83 m = 8001.32 ft T: 18.86 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.52 C/km ThetaE index: 34.15 C Layer 850.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 681.93 mb = 3416.61 m = 11209.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.42 C = 95.76 F Cap Strength: 3.02 C Lifted Index: -7.77 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.28 C Showalter Index: -8.07 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 59.73 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 34.14 C Cross Totals Index: 25.59 C K Index: 38.94 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 544.77 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.63 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2668.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 73.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 118.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 738.48 mb = 2742.98 m = 8999.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 633.48 mb = 4029.26 m = 13219.19 ft Equ Level (EL): 173.48 mb = 13268.89 m = 43532.57 ft B at Equ Level: 2663.97 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.3 at 18.9 knts Storm direction: 294.3 at 14.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 52.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 213.7 neg: -1.7 tot: 211.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 70.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.37 Bulk Rich Number: 17.49 Bulk Shear: 152.55 m/s