MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508040300F033.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508040300F033.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: 33 hour RUC valid 12Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 39.47,-100.54 Latitude: 39.47 Longitude: -100.54 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 105 1 950 567 SFC 919 858 20.9 17.2 79 3.7 18.4 176 13 301.3 303.8 294.6 341.2 13.57 3 900 1038 21.6 17.6 78 4.0 18.8 182 31 303.8 306.4 295.7 346.0 14.22 4 850 1535 20.3 15.0 71 5.3 16.7 190 41 307.5 309.8 295.7 345.8 12.71 5 800 2057 17.7 14.1 79 3.7 15.3 199 38 310.1 312.5 296.4 348.9 12.74 6 750 2609 16.0 12.2 79 3.7 13.4 211 31 313.9 316.2 296.9 351.2 12.03 7 700 3193 13.1 6.5 64 6.5 9.0 212 22 317.0 318.6 295.4 344.4 8.73 8 650 3812 9.0 -0.5 51 9.5 3.8 195 17 319.2 320.3 293.7 337.5 5.70 9 600 4469 3.8 -5.0 52 8.9 -0.6 210 16 320.6 321.4 293.0 334.8 4.38 10 550 5168 -2.1 -7.2 68 5.1 -4.5 239 16 321.5 322.3 293.0 334.8 4.05 11 500 5916 -8.7 -12.7 73 4.0 -10.3 258 16 322.4 323.0 292.3 332.0 2.88 12 450 6722 -15.3 -24.2 46 8.9 -17.7 279 25 324.0 324.2 291.2 328.2 1.20 13 400 7599 -21.5 -41.5 15 20.0 -24.3 296 33 327.0 327.1 291.2 328.0 0.25 14 350 8570 -28.1 -36.8 43 8.7 -29.4 299 35 330.8 330.9 292.4 332.6 0.47 15 300 9657 -36.1 -43.3 48 7.2 -36.8 297 44 334.4 334.5 293.2 335.5 0.28 16 250 10898 -44.6 -51.0 49 6.4 -44.9 294 56 339.8 339.8 294.4 340.4 0.14 17 200 12354 -55.4 -61.9 44 6.5 -55.5 297 60 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.3 0.05 18 150 14159 -62.8 -81.5 6 18.7 -62.9 281 47 361.9 361.9 299.1 361.9 0.00 19 100 16644 -63.1 -87.8 2 24.7 -63.3 204 14 405.9 405.9 306.0 405.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5811.19 m Freezing level: 567.91 mb = 4917.77 m = 16134.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 606.44 mb = 4381.60 m = 14375.16 ft Precipitable water: 1.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.19 % Est. max temperature: 31.80 C = 89.23 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 870.10 mb = 1331.55 m = 4368.54 ft T: 20.86 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.00 C/km ThetaE index: 23.15 C Layer 700.0- 350.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 693.36 mb = 3272.58 m = 10736.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.50 C = 97.71 F Cap Strength: 3.89 C Lifted Index: -4.23 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.64 C Showalter Index: -4.23 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.78 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.06 C Cross Totals Index: 23.72 C K Index: 37.51 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 494.12 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.65 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1316.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 289.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.90 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 811.04 mb = 1938.68 m = 6360.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 586.04 mb = 4658.34 m = 15283.08 ft Equ Level (EL): 196.04 mb = 12479.29 m = 40942.05 ft B at Equ Level: 1308.85 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 126.04 mb = 15225.60 m = 49952.15 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 215.3 at 23.5 knts Storm direction: 245.3 at 17.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 2.0 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 19.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 212.6 neg: -44.8 tot: 167.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 55.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.6 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.75 Bulk Rich Number: 40.20 Bulk Shear: 32.75 m/s