MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508040300F019.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508040300F019.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: 19 hour RUC valid 22Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 39.15,-103.01 Latitude: 39.15 Longitude: -103.01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 61 1 950 506 2 900 996 SFC 850 1506 30.0 17.6 47 12.5 21.0 159 18 317.6 320.5 299.6 364.8 15.03 4 850 1507 28.4 16.3 48 12.1 19.8 158 19 315.9 318.5 298.5 359.1 13.85 5 800 2042 23.0 15.0 61 8.0 17.4 163 20 315.7 318.3 298.3 357.9 13.54 6 750 2601 18.5 11.9 65 6.6 14.0 181 17 316.7 318.9 297.4 353.4 11.73 7 700 3189 14.6 4.5 50 10.2 8.5 210 15 318.7 320.2 295.0 342.7 7.55 8 650 3810 9.8 -3.7 38 13.5 2.8 237 13 320.1 320.9 293.0 334.7 4.49 9 600 4468 4.0 -8.9 38 13.0 -1.9 261 13 320.8 321.4 292.1 331.5 3.24 10 550 5167 -2.2 -14.3 39 12.1 -6.9 280 15 321.5 321.9 291.5 329.2 2.30 11 500 5915 -8.7 -20.5 38 11.8 -12.4 290 20 322.5 322.8 291.0 327.6 1.50 12 450 6719 -15.3 -29.3 29 14.0 -18.5 296 27 324.0 324.1 290.7 326.7 0.75 13 400 7598 -21.0 -43.1 12 22.1 -24.0 301 39 327.8 327.8 291.3 328.6 0.21 14 350 8571 -27.3 -48.8 11 21.6 -29.4 302 46 332.0 332.0 292.4 332.5 0.13 15 300 9662 -35.2 -53.7 13 18.5 -36.5 302 56 335.7 335.8 293.3 336.1 0.09 16 250 10908 -43.6 -57.6 20 14.0 -44.3 304 66 341.2 341.2 294.7 341.4 0.06 17 200 12372 -54.5 -62.3 38 7.8 -54.6 299 69 346.5 346.5 295.9 346.7 0.04 18 150 14179 -61.4 -81.4 5 20.0 -61.6 289 27 364.3 364.3 299.5 364.3 0.00 19 100 16663 -64.3 -83.0 6 18.6 -64.5 211 8 403.5 403.5 305.7 403.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5853.27 m Freezing level: 567.56 mb = 4921.29 m = 16145.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.79 mb = 4201.41 m = 13784.00 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.62 % Est. max temperature: 31.07 C = 87.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 709.40 mb = 3075.55 m = 10090.26 ft T: 15.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.55 C/km ThetaE index: 38.16 C Layer 850.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 671.09 mb = 3542.73 m = 11622.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.84 C = 89.31 F Cap Strength: 2.31 C Lifted Index: -8.10 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.51 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.19 C Showalter Index: -8.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 61.99 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 37.03 C Cross Totals Index: 24.96 C K Index: 43.17 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 631.25 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.01 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2936.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 76.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 58.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 703.89 mb = 3141.97 m = 10308.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 638.89 mb = 3952.00 m = 12965.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 168.89 mb = 13433.68 m = 44073.21 ft B at Equ Level: 2934.42 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 261.9 at 19.5 knts Storm direction: 291.9 at 14.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 34.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 88.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 88.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 29.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.55 Bulk Rich Number: 24.40 Bulk Shear: 120.37 m/s