MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508041500F004.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508041500F004.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: 4 hour RUC valid 19Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 46.55,-96.49 Latitude: 46.55 Longitude: -96.49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 151 SFC 983 300 22.5 17.8 74 4.8 19.3 167 10 297.1 299.5 293.1 335.1 13.13 2 950 596 19.6 16.1 80 3.5 17.3 163 18 297.1 299.3 292.4 332.5 12.21 3 900 1059 15.6 14.6 94 1.0 15.0 162 20 297.6 299.7 292.1 331.5 11.69 4 850 1543 12.8 12.7 99 0.2 12.7 167 20 299.6 301.6 292.2 331.5 10.91 5 800 2051 10.4 10.1 98 0.3 10.2 182 14 302.2 304.0 292.0 331.1 9.75 6 750 2588 8.5 6.9 90 1.6 7.5 197 9 305.8 307.3 291.9 330.9 8.33 7 700 3155 4.9 2.9 87 1.9 3.8 211 9 307.9 309.1 291.3 328.6 6.76 8 650 3756 1.5 -5.1 62 6.5 -1.6 220 8 310.6 311.4 289.8 323.3 4.03 9 600 4396 -2.5 -8.8 62 6.3 -5.1 230 7 313.3 313.9 289.9 323.8 3.27 10 550 5082 -6.6 -11.0 70 4.5 -8.4 252 5 316.3 316.9 290.6 326.0 2.99 11 500 5820 -11.0 -17.1 61 6.1 -13.0 282 6 319.6 320.0 290.6 326.3 2.00 12 450 6621 -15.9 -28.8 32 13.0 -18.8 297 9 323.3 323.4 290.6 326.1 0.78 13 400 7497 -22.0 -37.0 24 15.0 -24.4 300 11 326.4 326.5 291.1 327.9 0.40 14 350 8463 -29.8 -34.7 63 4.8 -30.6 297 18 328.5 328.7 291.9 330.7 0.58 15 300 9542 -38.1 -40.0 82 2.0 -38.2 282 24 331.7 331.8 292.6 333.2 0.39 16 250 10770 -47.7 -52.7 56 5.0 -47.9 269 28 335.1 335.2 293.2 335.6 0.12 17 200 12209 -54.1 -64.2 28 10.1 -54.3 265 20 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.3 0.03 18 150 14070 -52.9 -81.9 2 29.0 -53.4 302 20 378.9 378.9 302.1 378.9 0.00 19 100 16645 -58.8 -86.4 2 27.6 -59.1 315 8 414.2 414.2 307.0 414.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5669.82 m Freezing level: 631.33 mb = 3995.20 m = 13107.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.65 mb = 3575.40 m = 11730.17 ft Precipitable water: 1.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.04 % Est. max temperature: 25.86 C = 78.55 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 916.59 mb = 902.42 m = 2960.66 ft T: 16.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.96 C/km ThetaE index: 8.21 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 887.89 mb = 1173.51 m = 3850.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.11 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.45 C = 74.20 F Cap Strength: 0.41 C Lifted Index: -0.97 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.31 C Showalter Index: -0.50 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.58 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.87 C Cross Totals Index: 23.71 C K Index: 34.62 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 198.68 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.10 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 143.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 16.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 896.90 mb = 1088.04 m = 3569.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 861.90 mb = 1424.86 m = 4674.67 ft Equ Level (EL): 781.90 mb = 2241.10 m = 7352.61 ft B at Equ Level: 8.12 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 231.90 mb = 11254.50 m = 36923.75 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 196.0 at 10.6 knts Storm direction: 226.0 at 7.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 1.4 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 28.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.6 neg: -1.8 tot: 25.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.25 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 14.35 Bulk Shear: 10.00 m/s