MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508041200F012.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508041200F012.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: 12 hour RUC valid 0Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 40.50,-102.49 Latitude: 40.50 Longitude: -102.49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 60 1 950 503 2 900 993 SFC 880 1189 32.1 12.4 30 19.7 18.7 149 14 316.6 318.5 296.4 348.9 10.30 4 850 1504 28.3 11.5 35 16.8 17.1 148 20 315.8 317.8 296.1 347.4 10.10 5 800 2037 23.3 10.1 43 13.2 14.7 156 20 316.0 317.8 295.8 346.5 9.77 6 750 2595 18.1 8.4 53 9.7 11.9 167 19 316.3 318.0 295.6 345.4 9.29 7 700 3181 13.4 4.9 56 8.5 8.3 186 14 317.3 318.8 294.8 341.9 7.78 8 650 3800 9.0 -3.7 40 12.7 2.5 244 8 319.1 320.0 292.7 333.6 4.47 9 600 4456 3.5 -11.4 33 14.9 -2.9 286 10 320.1 320.6 291.4 329.0 2.66 10 550 5154 -2.7 -16.1 35 13.4 -7.7 296 16 320.8 321.2 291.0 327.5 1.97 11 500 5899 -9.3 -19.0 45 9.8 -12.4 298 26 321.8 322.1 291.0 327.6 1.70 12 450 6703 -15.9 -23.0 54 7.1 -17.8 296 35 323.3 323.5 291.1 327.9 1.33 13 400 7580 -21.2 -40.0 17 18.8 -24.0 295 38 327.5 327.5 291.3 328.6 0.29 14 350 8553 -27.6 -49.9 10 22.3 -29.7 300 33 331.5 331.5 292.3 332.0 0.11 15 300 9642 -35.2 -57.2 9 22.0 -36.5 306 47 335.8 335.8 293.3 336.0 0.06 16 250 10887 -44.4 -50.0 53 5.6 -44.7 302 63 340.1 340.1 294.5 340.7 0.16 17 200 12347 -54.5 -60.7 46 6.2 -54.7 300 67 346.4 346.4 295.9 346.6 0.05 18 150 14164 -59.7 -82.1 4 22.5 -59.9 274 38 367.3 367.3 300.1 367.3 0.00 19 100 16668 -63.4 -87.7 2 24.2 -63.6 194 9 405.2 405.2 305.9 405.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5838.99 m Freezing level: 572.10 mb = 4845.53 m = 15897.21 ft Wetbulb zero: 627.14 mb = 4093.70 m = 13430.60 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.83 % Est. max temperature: 32.21 C = 89.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 661.13 mb = 3658.59 m = 12003.11 ft T: 10.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.34 C/km ThetaE index: 21.37 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 630.57 mb = 4049.04 m = 13284.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.95 C = 94.91 F Cap Strength: 2.41 C Lifted Index: -5.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.19 C Showalter Index: -5.35 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 58.36 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 37.58 C Cross Totals Index: 20.79 C K Index: 40.60 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 479.90 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.80 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1442.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 79.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 661.26 mb = 3656.93 m = 11997.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 596.26 mb = 4506.20 m = 14783.95 ft Equ Level (EL): 196.26 mb = 12466.08 m = 40898.72 ft B at Equ Level: 1432.00 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 126.26 mb = 15227.92 m = 49959.77 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.2 at 19.6 knts Storm direction: 294.2 at 14.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 15.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 88.7 neg: -6.3 tot: 82.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.70 Bulk Rich Number: 10.78 Bulk Shear: 133.75 m/s