MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508041500F000.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508041500F000.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: RUC analysis for 1500Z 4 AUG 25 Station: 47.65,-96.88 Latitude: 47.65 Longitude: -96.88 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 145 SFC 987 260 17.9 17.0 95 0.9 17.3 140 9 292.1 294.4 291.0 327.5 12.46 2 950 586 15.8 15.6 99 0.2 15.7 151 20 293.3 295.4 290.9 327.0 11.84 3 900 1045 14.8 14.7 99 0.1 14.7 175 23 296.8 298.9 291.9 330.8 11.76 4 850 1529 13.0 12.9 99 0.1 13.0 180 19 299.8 301.8 292.3 332.2 11.08 5 800 2038 10.6 10.5 99 0.2 10.5 174 14 302.5 304.3 292.3 332.1 10.00 6 750 2574 7.9 7.4 97 0.5 7.6 174 12 305.2 306.8 292.0 331.2 8.66 7 700 3141 4.7 4.0 96 0.6 4.3 174 9 307.7 309.0 291.7 330.0 7.32 8 650 3742 1.0 0.8 98 0.3 0.9 172 6 310.1 311.3 291.6 329.4 6.24 9 600 4382 -2.6 -2.9 98 0.3 -2.7 180 4 313.1 314.1 291.5 329.4 5.16 10 550 5068 -6.8 -8.0 91 1.2 -7.3 199 3 316.0 316.8 291.2 328.3 3.80 11 500 5805 -11.5 -16.2 68 4.7 -13.1 250 1 319.0 319.4 290.6 326.2 2.16 12 450 6605 -16.3 -29.5 31 13.2 -19.1 322 4 322.8 322.9 290.4 325.4 0.74 13 400 7479 -22.9 -39.7 20 16.9 -25.3 323 11 325.3 325.3 290.7 326.4 0.30 14 350 8442 -30.3 -39.8 39 9.5 -31.4 315 20 327.9 328.0 291.5 329.2 0.34 15 300 9520 -38.0 -43.8 54 5.8 -38.5 301 27 331.9 331.9 292.5 332.9 0.26 16 250 10750 -47.4 -54.0 47 6.6 -47.7 282 32 335.6 335.6 293.3 336.0 0.10 17 200 12188 -55.9 -62.5 44 6.6 -56.1 288 23 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.4 0.04 18 150 14040 -52.9 -81.9 2 29.0 -53.4 305 15 378.9 378.9 302.1 378.9 0.00 19 100 16618 -58.5 -86.2 2 27.7 -58.8 330 12 414.7 414.7 307.1 414.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5660.10 m Freezing level: 635.70 mb = 3924.90 m = 12876.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 637.63 mb = 3895.49 m = 12780.33 ft Precipitable water: 1.64 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 94.87 % Est. max temperature: 26.18 C = 79.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 974.48 mb = 367.58 m = 1205.96 ft T: 17.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.08 C/km ThetaE index: 6.81 C Layer 800.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 925.00 mb = 812.56 m = 2665.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.70 C = 69.27 F Cap Strength: 1.23 C Lifted Index: 0.41 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.85 C Showalter Index: -1.35 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.97 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.53 C Cross Totals Index: 24.44 C K Index: 36.81 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 194.81 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.26 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.82 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.76 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6739.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 931.95 mb = 748.99 m = 2457.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 174.1 at 9.7 knts Storm direction: 204.1 at 7.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 1.5 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 25.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 69.8 neg: -14.3 tot: 55.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 2.57 Bulk Shear: 8.89 m/s