MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508040300F046.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508040300F046.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: 46 hour RUC valid 1Z WED 6 AUG 25 Station: 44.51,-100.94 Latitude: 44.51 Longitude: -100.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 64 1 950 519 SFC 940 613 26.5 23.0 81 3.5 23.9 80 11 305.0 308.5 299.1 362.1 19.09 3 900 998 24.9 21.2 80 3.7 22.2 132 19 307.2 310.5 299.0 361.2 17.91 4 850 1500 22.3 19.0 81 3.3 19.9 161 22 309.6 312.7 298.7 359.7 16.49 5 800 2026 19.6 15.8 79 3.8 17.0 197 15 312.1 314.8 297.9 355.9 14.28 6 750 2580 16.2 10.5 69 5.6 12.5 260 13 314.1 316.2 296.1 347.4 10.73 7 700 3163 11.6 5.1 64 6.5 7.7 285 19 315.3 316.9 294.4 340.2 7.92 8 650 3777 6.2 0.5 67 5.7 3.0 276 27 315.9 317.1 293.1 335.2 6.10 9 600 4426 0.1 -4.5 71 4.6 -2.1 265 34 316.2 317.1 291.9 330.8 4.57 10 550 5116 -5.5 -9.8 72 4.3 -7.3 262 37 317.5 318.2 291.2 328.3 3.31 11 500 5857 -10.5 -13.8 77 3.3 -11.8 262 34 320.2 320.7 291.4 328.9 2.63 12 450 6661 -15.0 -18.9 72 3.9 -16.2 259 30 324.4 324.7 292.0 330.9 1.91 13 400 7542 -20.2 -24.0 71 3.8 -21.2 267 30 328.7 329.0 292.7 333.6 1.37 14 350 8517 -27.3 -32.2 63 4.9 -28.2 276 28 331.9 332.1 293.0 334.6 0.73 15 300 9606 -36.2 -41.3 60 5.0 -36.7 281 25 334.3 334.4 293.2 335.6 0.34 16 250 10841 -46.7 -52.3 53 5.6 -47.0 284 19 336.6 336.7 293.6 337.1 0.12 17 200 12282 -57.6 -62.1 57 4.5 -57.7 296 9 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.7 0.04 18 150 14091 -56.7 -81.9 3 25.3 -57.0 270 28 372.4 372.4 301.0 372.4 0.00 19 100 16646 -59.2 -85.1 2 25.8 -59.6 213 6 413.3 413.3 306.9 413.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5792.10 m Freezing level: 599.22 mb = 4436.81 m = 14556.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.71 mb = 4151.03 m = 13618.69 ft Precipitable water: 1.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.97 % Est. max temperature: 33.85 C = 92.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 893.67 mb = 1060.03 m = 3477.74 ft T: 24.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.22 C/km ThetaE index: 33.85 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 788.28 mb = 2152.87 m = 7063.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.91 C = 93.04 F Cap Strength: 2.09 C Lifted Index: -11.21 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -13.39 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.78 C Showalter Index: -10.83 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 62.44 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 32.89 C Cross Totals Index: 29.55 C K Index: 45.43 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 723.57 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.04 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4309.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 92.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 61.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 844.67 mb = 1554.22 m = 5099.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 739.67 mb = 2697.33 m = 8849.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 159.67 mb = 13698.63 m = 44942.46 ft B at Equ Level: 4257.76 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.9 at 25.8 knts Storm direction: 284.9 at 19.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 1.1 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 160.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 286.4 neg: -6.1 tot: 280.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 93.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.3 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 7.65 Bulk Rich Number: 21.68 Bulk Shear: 198.80 m/s