MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508032100F051.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508032100F051.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: 51 hour RUC valid 0Z WED 6 AUG 25 Station: 45.84,-100.86 Latitude: 45.84 Longitude: -100.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 85 1 950 539 SFC 941 626 23.4 20.3 83 3.0 21.2 132 15 301.7 304.7 296.5 349.3 16.15 3 900 1010 19.9 18.9 94 1.0 19.2 142 25 302.0 304.9 296.1 347.7 15.49 4 850 1502 17.7 17.1 96 0.6 17.2 162 32 304.7 307.4 296.2 348.1 14.55 5 800 2022 17.0 15.5 90 1.6 16.0 199 29 309.3 311.9 297.0 351.7 13.94 6 750 2572 14.3 10.8 80 3.4 12.0 244 25 312.1 314.1 295.7 345.7 10.93 7 700 3151 10.6 3.0 60 7.5 6.2 268 26 314.2 315.5 293.2 335.5 6.82 8 650 3764 6.5 -6.2 40 12.7 0.4 269 26 316.3 317.0 291.2 328.2 3.69 9 600 4414 1.4 -12.0 36 13.4 -4.1 260 26 317.7 318.2 290.6 326.1 2.54 10 550 5107 -4.0 -18.9 30 14.9 -9.0 254 33 319.3 319.6 290.2 324.6 1.56 11 500 5849 -10.0 -21.1 40 11.1 -13.3 252 37 320.9 321.2 290.5 325.8 1.42 12 450 6653 -15.8 -24.1 49 8.3 -18.0 252 34 323.4 323.6 291.0 327.6 1.21 13 400 7530 -21.1 -29.5 47 8.4 -22.9 254 31 327.6 327.7 291.9 330.6 0.83 14 350 8501 -28.3 -35.2 52 6.8 -29.4 258 23 330.5 330.7 292.4 332.6 0.55 15 300 9586 -37.2 -45.4 42 8.3 -37.9 242 13 333.0 333.0 292.7 333.8 0.22 16 250 10816 -47.8 -53.4 52 5.6 -48.0 187 11 335.0 335.1 293.2 335.5 0.11 17 200 12252 -57.1 -63.3 45 6.2 -57.2 229 12 342.4 342.4 294.9 342.5 0.04 18 150 14078 -53.2 -82.1 2 28.9 -53.7 240 30 378.3 378.3 302.0 378.4 0.00 19 100 16652 -58.4 -86.1 2 27.7 -58.7 186 12 414.9 414.9 307.1 414.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5764.01 m Freezing level: 587.07 mb = 4593.04 m = 15068.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.30 mb = 3823.07 m = 12542.74 ft Precipitable water: 1.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.50 % Est. max temperature: 31.30 C = 88.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 899.72 mb = 1012.38 m = 3321.42 ft T: 19.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.61 C/km ThetaE index: 27.07 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 855.47 mb = 1446.69 m = 4746.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.94 C = 78.70 F Cap Strength: 1.97 C Lifted Index: -6.42 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.45 C Showalter Index: -6.33 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 54.70 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.67 C Cross Totals Index: 27.03 C K Index: 37.21 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 569.77 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.37 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2157.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 65.69 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 77.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 873.44 mb = 1267.69 m = 4159.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 678.44 mb = 3409.98 m = 11187.46 ft Equ Level (EL): 188.44 mb = 12630.21 m = 41437.18 ft B at Equ Level: 2141.87 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 118.44 mb = 15577.92 m = 51108.02 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.7 at 29.1 knts Storm direction: 269.7 at 21.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 156.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 423.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 423.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 141.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.0 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.53 Bulk Rich Number: 10.86 Bulk Shear: 198.69 m/s