MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508032100F049.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508032100F049.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: 49 hour RUC valid 22Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 43.94,-100.33 Latitude: 43.94 Longitude: -100.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 71 1 950 526 SFC 941 612 29.9 22.4 64 7.6 24.3 142 17 308.4 311.9 299.5 364.2 18.37 3 900 1008 26.3 19.6 67 6.6 21.5 152 26 308.6 311.6 298.2 357.7 16.20 4 850 1509 22.2 17.8 76 4.3 19.1 165 28 309.4 312.3 297.9 355.9 15.30 5 800 2034 18.4 15.4 83 3.0 16.3 183 25 310.7 313.4 297.3 353.2 13.91 6 750 2586 15.0 10.8 76 4.2 12.3 207 21 312.9 315.0 295.9 346.7 10.94 7 700 3167 12.0 2.0 50 10.0 6.3 249 15 315.8 317.0 293.3 335.8 6.33 8 650 3784 8.6 -11.2 23 19.8 -0.0 282 18 318.7 319.2 290.9 327.0 2.50 9 600 4439 3.5 -18.1 19 21.7 -4.4 272 21 320.2 320.5 290.4 325.4 1.53 10 550 5136 -2.6 -19.8 25 17.2 -8.4 254 24 321.0 321.3 290.6 325.9 1.45 11 500 5882 -9.2 -22.2 34 13.0 -13.1 246 29 321.8 322.0 290.6 326.2 1.29 12 450 6685 -16.1 -27.4 37 11.3 -18.7 254 33 323.0 323.2 290.6 326.2 0.90 13 400 7559 -22.9 -29.2 57 6.3 -24.2 266 36 325.2 325.4 291.2 328.2 0.85 14 350 8524 -29.3 -43.7 23 14.4 -30.9 269 31 329.3 329.3 291.7 330.1 0.23 15 300 9607 -37.3 -47.9 32 10.6 -38.1 275 28 332.9 332.9 292.7 333.5 0.17 16 250 10838 -47.4 -55.0 41 7.7 -47.7 273 21 335.7 335.7 293.3 336.0 0.09 17 200 12277 -57.1 -63.8 42 6.7 -57.2 273 25 342.4 342.4 294.9 342.5 0.04 18 150 14104 -54.4 -82.4 2 28.0 -54.8 241 26 376.3 376.3 301.6 376.3 0.00 19 100 16657 -58.6 -86.3 2 27.7 -59.0 201 11 414.4 414.4 307.0 414.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5810.36 m Freezing level: 571.20 mb = 4840.09 m = 15879.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.31 mb = 3780.20 m = 12402.08 ft Precipitable water: 1.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.20 % Est. max temperature: 32.59 C = 90.67 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 843.20 mb = 1578.98 m = 5180.33 ft T: 21.67 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.83 C/km ThetaE index: 38.72 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 789.06 mb = 2152.03 m = 7060.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.67 C = 90.80 F Cap Strength: 1.39 C Lifted Index: -9.07 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -13.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.72 C Showalter Index: -8.28 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 58.46 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 31.40 C Cross Totals Index: 27.06 C K Index: 39.21 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 635.69 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.74 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3833.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 87.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 26.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 815.80 mb = 1865.04 m = 6118.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 750.80 mb = 2576.70 m = 8453.63 ft Equ Level (EL): 170.80 mb = 13279.27 m = 43566.63 ft B at Equ Level: 3806.09 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.3 at 23.5 knts Storm direction: 260.3 at 17.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -112.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 191.0 neg: -5.7 tot: 185.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 61.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.50 Bulk Rich Number: 32.65 Bulk Shear: 117.41 m/s