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: 38.42,-101.95 Latitude: 38.42 Longitude: -101.95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 532 2 900 1018 SFC 886 1161 28.9 18.8 54 10.2 21.6 143 16 312.8 315.7 298.8 360.7 15.56 4 850 1525 25.1 16.8 60 8.3 19.2 145 21 312.4 315.2 298.0 356.5 14.32 5 800 2054 21.0 13.4 62 7.7 15.8 160 20 313.6 315.9 296.9 351.2 12.15 6 750 2610 17.7 9.4 58 8.3 12.3 196 19 315.8 317.7 295.9 346.8 9.91 7 700 3197 14.4 0.9 40 13.5 6.8 234 18 318.5 319.6 293.6 337.2 5.85 8 650 3817 9.8 -10.8 22 20.6 0.5 270 13 320.0 320.5 291.3 328.6 2.58 9 600 4474 3.8 -12.7 29 16.5 -3.1 282 11 320.5 321.0 291.3 328.6 2.41 10 550 5173 -2.6 -16.0 35 13.5 -7.6 291 13 321.0 321.4 291.0 327.7 1.99 11 500 5918 -9.1 -21.0 37 11.9 -12.8 299 19 321.9 322.2 290.8 326.9 1.43 12 450 6722 -15.3 -28.8 31 13.5 -18.4 306 30 323.9 324.1 290.8 326.7 0.79 13 400 7601 -21.0 -43.6 11 22.5 -24.1 315 41 327.7 327.7 291.3 328.5 0.20 14 350 8574 -27.2 -48.8 11 21.6 -29.3 319 45 332.1 332.2 292.4 332.7 0.13 15 300 9665 -35.5 -51.2 18 15.8 -36.6 316 56 335.4 335.4 293.3 335.9 0.11 16 250 10909 -44.2 -56.2 25 11.9 -44.7 318 62 340.3 340.3 294.5 340.6 0.08 17 200 12371 -54.3 -64.3 28 10.0 -54.5 313 68 346.8 346.8 296.0 346.9 0.03 18 150 14180 -61.2 -81.2 5 20.0 -61.4 288 25 364.6 364.6 299.6 364.6 0.00 19 100 16670 -64.1 -87.0 3 22.9 -64.3 211 6 403.9 403.9 305.7 403.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5838.03 m Freezing level: 570.14 mb = 4891.09 m = 16046.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 642.47 mb = 3912.82 m = 12837.16 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.66 % Est. max temperature: 32.59 C = 90.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 764.00 mb = 2451.03 m = 8041.33 ft T: 18.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.65 C/km ThetaE index: 33.98 C Layer 850.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 679.69 mb = 3443.37 m = 11297.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.06 C = 95.11 F Cap Strength: 3.10 C Lifted Index: -7.90 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.70 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.53 C Showalter Index: -8.37 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 60.12 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 34.20 C Cross Totals Index: 25.92 C K Index: 37.49 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 565.54 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.69 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2651.51 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 72.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 119.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.10 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 738.75 mb = 2738.82 m = 8985.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 633.75 mb = 4024.89 m = 13204.87 ft Equ Level (EL): 173.75 mb = 13255.58 m = 43488.90 ft B at Equ Level: 2643.28 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.2 at 18.5 knts Storm direction: 294.2 at 13.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 39.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 190.0 neg: -3.4 tot: 186.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 62.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.06 Bulk Rich Number: 19.08 Bulk Shear: 138.95 m/s