MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508040000F007.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508040000F007.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: 7 hour RUC valid 7Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 36.41,-97.75 Latitude: 36.41 Longitude: -97.75 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 120 SFC 973 362 23.0 19.4 80 3.6 20.5 161 3 298.5 301.1 294.6 341.3 14.74 2 950 571 24.1 18.7 72 5.4 20.3 137 17 301.6 304.3 295.3 344.1 14.42 3 900 1043 20.9 17.5 81 3.4 18.6 162 16 303.1 305.7 295.5 345.0 14.16 4 850 1536 17.8 14.4 80 3.4 15.5 191 8 304.8 307.0 294.6 341.2 12.19 5 800 2054 16.5 6.5 52 9.9 10.5 5 2 308.7 310.1 292.3 332.0 7.62 6 750 2600 13.3 -0.7 38 14.0 5.9 5 7 311.0 311.9 290.6 326.2 4.85 7 700 3175 8.4 -2.0 48 10.5 3.1 322 9 311.8 312.7 290.7 326.7 4.72 8 650 3782 3.2 -2.6 66 5.8 0.3 317 13 312.5 313.5 291.1 327.8 4.86 9 600 4426 -0.8 -6.4 66 5.6 -3.3 341 18 315.3 316.0 291.1 327.9 3.95 10 550 5116 -5.0 -10.1 67 5.1 -7.1 343 26 318.2 318.8 291.4 328.8 3.24 11 500 5858 -9.7 -15.1 65 5.4 -11.6 337 31 321.2 321.6 291.5 329.1 2.37 12 450 6663 -14.9 -21.6 56 6.7 -16.8 341 27 324.6 324.9 291.6 329.8 1.51 13 400 7543 -21.0 -30.9 41 9.9 -23.0 0 28 327.7 327.8 291.8 330.3 0.73 14 350 8513 -29.1 -34.8 58 5.7 -30.0 354 28 329.5 329.6 292.2 331.6 0.57 15 300 9597 -36.1 -51.7 19 15.5 -37.2 352 40 334.4 334.5 293.0 334.9 0.11 16 250 10839 -44.4 -53.8 35 9.3 -44.9 337 67 340.0 340.0 294.4 340.4 0.10 17 200 12324 -47.9 -73.6 4 25.7 -48.5 319 69 356.9 356.9 298.1 357.0 0.01 18 150 14185 -56.3 -65.2 32 8.8 -56.5 308 22 373.0 373.0 301.1 373.2 0.04 19 100 16680 -66.0 -86.9 4 20.9 -66.1 293 3 400.3 400.3 305.2 400.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5737.84 m Freezing level: 609.59 mb = 4302.28 m = 14114.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.44 mb = 3825.68 m = 12551.28 ft Precipitable water: 1.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.04 % Est. max temperature: 31.31 C = 88.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 923.55 mb = 817.65 m = 2682.54 ft T: 22.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.77 C/km ThetaE index: 18.86 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 782.62 mb = 2239.87 m = 7348.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.89 C = 93.01 F Cap Strength: 2.43 C Lifted Index: -4.56 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.45 C Showalter Index: -3.42 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.59 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.51 C Cross Totals Index: 24.08 C K Index: 31.41 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 270.59 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.41 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1268.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 114.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 867.71 mb = 1358.12 m = 4455.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 702.71 mb = 3142.78 m = 10310.83 ft Equ Level (EL): 232.71 mb = 11315.85 m = 37125.06 ft B at Equ Level: 1250.10 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 152.71 mb = 14069.57 m = 46159.45 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 337.6 at 15.7 knts Storm direction: 7.6 at 11.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 1.5 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 60.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 129.9 neg: -54.9 tot: 75.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 25.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.23 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.96 Bulk Rich Number: 11.18 Bulk Shear: 113.46 m/s