MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508041200F010.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508041200F010.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: 10 hour RUC valid 22Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 38.20,-102.82 Latitude: 38.20 Longitude: -102.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 62 1 950 504 2 900 995 SFC 879 1205 33.3 15.8 35 17.5 20.9 147 17 318.0 320.5 298.4 358.7 12.96 4 850 1507 28.9 14.2 41 14.7 18.7 150 21 316.4 318.8 297.5 354.2 12.06 5 800 2042 23.8 13.0 51 10.8 16.4 157 21 316.5 318.8 297.4 353.5 11.83 6 750 2602 18.9 10.9 60 7.9 13.6 174 19 317.1 319.2 297.0 351.6 11.02 7 700 3190 13.9 8.2 68 5.7 10.3 196 17 317.9 319.8 296.4 348.8 9.81 8 650 3811 9.3 1.7 59 7.5 4.9 219 16 319.4 320.7 294.5 340.8 6.69 9 600 4467 3.8 -4.8 53 8.6 -0.4 245 15 320.5 321.4 293.1 335.1 4.48 10 550 5167 -2.1 -11.8 47 9.7 -6.1 272 18 321.6 322.2 292.0 331.0 2.81 11 500 5915 -8.1 -23.2 29 15.1 -12.6 287 24 323.1 323.3 290.9 327.2 1.18 12 450 6722 -14.2 -37.7 12 23.6 -18.5 292 32 325.4 325.5 290.7 326.7 0.33 13 400 7605 -20.1 -45.4 9 25.3 -23.5 300 36 328.9 328.9 291.6 329.5 0.17 14 350 8580 -27.0 -48.2 12 21.2 -29.2 304 42 332.4 332.4 292.5 332.9 0.14 15 300 9673 -34.5 -54.1 12 19.5 -35.9 307 49 336.7 336.7 293.6 337.0 0.08 16 250 10921 -43.5 -50.4 46 7.0 -43.9 306 54 341.4 341.5 294.8 342.0 0.15 17 200 12386 -54.1 -65.2 24 11.1 -54.4 302 57 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.2 0.03 18 150 14190 -62.8 -79.3 9 16.5 -62.9 276 26 361.9 361.9 299.1 362.0 0.01 19 100 16673 -63.5 -86.0 3 22.5 -63.6 196 6 405.1 405.1 305.9 405.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5852.45 m Freezing level: 567.69 mb = 4919.75 m = 16140.71 ft Wetbulb zero: 604.16 mb = 4410.73 m = 14470.72 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.87 % Est. max temperature: 32.78 C = 91.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 682.67 mb = 3399.80 m = 11154.05 ft T: 12.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.09 C/km ThetaE index: 32.04 C Layer 850.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 661.43 mb = 3664.62 m = 12022.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.40 C = 93.92 F Cap Strength: 1.53 C Lifted Index: -6.70 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.08 C Showalter Index: -6.64 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 59.40 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 37.07 C Cross Totals Index: 22.33 C K Index: 45.55 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 554.73 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.14 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2351.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 68.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 42.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 683.23 mb = 3392.87 m = 11131.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 638.23 mb = 3960.52 m = 12993.67 ft Equ Level (EL): 168.23 mb = 13470.89 m = 44195.30 ft B at Equ Level: 2331.65 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.2 at 21.0 knts Storm direction: 274.2 at 15.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 40.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 114.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 114.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.44 Bulk Rich Number: 19.67 Bulk Shear: 119.55 m/s