MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508040300F003.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508040300F003.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: 3 hour RUC valid 6Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 36.41,-97.72 Latitude: 36.41 Longitude: -97.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 121 SFC 973 359 23.9 19.9 79 3.9 21.1 162 7 299.3 302.1 295.3 343.8 15.25 2 950 571 24.6 18.5 69 6.0 20.4 156 18 302.1 304.7 295.3 344.3 14.28 3 900 1043 21.3 17.3 78 4.1 18.5 181 18 303.5 306.1 295.4 344.8 13.91 4 850 1537 18.6 12.7 68 6.0 14.7 208 9 305.7 307.7 293.9 338.3 10.89 5 800 2055 16.6 4.4 44 12.2 9.5 325 6 308.8 310.0 291.4 329.0 6.56 6 750 2601 12.3 1.2 47 11.1 6.3 328 8 310.0 311.0 290.9 327.3 5.59 7 700 3174 8.0 -0.7 54 8.7 3.5 326 8 311.4 312.4 291.0 327.7 5.21 8 650 3781 3.9 -3.0 61 6.8 0.4 332 11 313.3 314.2 291.2 328.3 4.73 9 600 4426 -0.6 -5.3 70 4.8 -2.9 336 16 315.4 316.3 291.5 329.2 4.28 10 550 5116 -5.2 -8.4 78 3.2 -6.6 338 21 317.9 318.6 291.7 329.9 3.69 11 500 5858 -9.9 -12.5 82 2.5 -10.9 339 24 320.9 321.5 291.9 330.7 2.93 12 450 6662 -15.1 -17.4 83 2.3 -15.9 335 24 324.2 324.7 292.2 331.6 2.17 13 400 7543 -20.7 -24.2 73 3.5 -21.6 326 26 328.1 328.3 292.4 332.8 1.35 14 350 8517 -27.4 -32.5 62 5.1 -28.3 318 30 331.8 332.0 292.9 334.5 0.71 15 300 9607 -35.6 -38.8 72 3.2 -36.0 304 32 335.2 335.3 293.6 336.9 0.44 16 250 10850 -44.2 -49.6 55 5.4 -44.5 325 64 340.3 340.4 294.6 341.0 0.17 17 200 12333 -48.7 -74.8 3 26.1 -49.2 317 76 355.7 355.7 297.8 355.7 0.01 18 150 14197 -56.2 -65.9 29 9.7 -56.4 275 23 373.3 373.3 301.2 373.5 0.04 19 100 16687 -66.4 -86.6 4 20.1 -66.5 345 1 399.4 399.4 305.1 399.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5737.69 m Freezing level: 606.52 mb = 4342.10 m = 14245.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.45 mb = 3862.76 m = 12672.94 ft Precipitable water: 1.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.08 % Est. max temperature: 31.79 C = 89.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 918.98 mb = 860.79 m = 2824.09 ft T: 22.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.69 C/km ThetaE index: 17.50 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 783.01 mb = 2236.90 m = 7338.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.65 C = 92.56 F Cap Strength: 2.54 C Lifted Index: -4.76 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.86 C Showalter Index: -2.45 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.14 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.55 C Cross Totals Index: 22.58 C K Index: 32.51 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 237.12 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.54 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1162.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 48.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 108.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.54 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 858.43 mb = 1451.74 m = 4762.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 723.43 mb = 2900.77 m = 9516.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 233.43 mb = 11305.96 m = 37092.59 ft B at Equ Level: 1146.36 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 153.43 mb = 14050.53 m = 46096.99 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 327.1 at 14.6 knts Storm direction: 357.1 at 10.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 58.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 124.0 neg: -18.0 tot: 106.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 35.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.88 Bulk Rich Number: 9.79 Bulk Shear: 118.67 m/s