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: 47.47,-111.46 Latitude: 47.47 Longitude: -111.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 72 1 950 507 2 900 984 SFC 891 1068 27.0 11.5 38 15.5 16.9 6 13 310.2 312.0 294.2 339.7 9.62 4 850 1483 21.3 10.4 50 10.9 14.4 15 14 308.5 310.3 293.6 337.0 9.37 5 800 2004 17.0 8.2 56 8.8 11.6 33 12 309.2 310.9 293.2 335.4 8.56 6 750 2550 12.7 4.9 59 7.8 8.1 66 9 310.3 311.7 292.4 332.7 7.25 7 700 3125 7.9 2.0 66 5.9 4.6 117 8 311.2 312.5 292.0 330.9 6.34 8 650 3730 2.4 -0.7 80 3.1 0.8 163 9 311.7 312.8 291.5 329.2 5.61 9 600 4372 -2.6 -5.0 84 2.4 -3.7 197 12 313.1 313.9 290.9 327.0 4.39 10 550 5056 -7.4 -9.3 86 1.9 -8.2 210 16 315.3 315.9 290.6 326.3 3.42 11 500 5791 -12.2 -14.1 86 1.9 -12.9 210 22 318.2 318.7 290.7 326.6 2.56 12 450 6588 -17.8 -20.0 83 2.2 -18.4 210 28 320.9 321.2 290.8 326.8 1.74 13 400 7459 -23.7 -27.5 71 3.7 -24.5 221 30 324.1 324.3 291.0 327.7 1.00 14 350 8419 -31.4 -35.2 69 3.8 -31.9 217 31 326.4 326.5 291.3 328.4 0.55 15 300 9489 -40.5 -43.6 72 3.1 -40.7 212 33 328.3 328.4 291.5 329.3 0.27 16 250 10701 -51.1 -54.8 65 3.7 -51.2 223 48 330.0 330.0 291.8 330.4 0.09 17 200 12123 -56.3 -63.3 41 7.0 -56.4 227 43 343.6 343.6 295.2 343.8 0.04 18 150 13980 -51.0 -80.4 2 29.4 -51.5 202 28 382.2 382.2 302.6 382.3 0.00 19 100 16591 -55.2 -83.6 2 28.4 -55.7 191 16 421.2 421.2 307.9 421.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5718.93 m Freezing level: 625.99 mb = 4038.39 m = 13249.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.34 mb = 3837.89 m = 12591.33 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.69 % Est. max temperature: 27.32 C = 81.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 710.38 mb = 3002.31 m = 9849.99 ft T: 8.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.54 C/km ThetaE index: 13.36 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 691.41 mb = 3225.77 m = 10583.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.12 C = 82.61 F Cap Strength: 1.73 C Lifted Index: -4.13 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.59 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.22 C Showalter Index: -4.13 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 56.16 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 33.54 C Cross Totals Index: 22.62 C K Index: 38.07 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 317.96 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.08 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1197.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 48.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 50.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 713.02 mb = 2971.42 m = 9748.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 668.02 mb = 3506.99 m = 11505.72 ft Equ Level (EL): 218.02 mb = 11573.14 m = 37969.15 ft B at Equ Level: 1182.98 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 158.02 mb = 13644.21 m = 44763.93 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 198.1 at 15.7 knts Storm direction: 228.1 at 11.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 133.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 133.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.79 Bulk Rich Number: 10.64 Bulk Shear: 112.56 m/s