MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508250900F009.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508250900F009.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: 9 hour RUC valid 18Z MON 25 AUG 25 Station: 41.04,-73.94 Latitude: 41.04 Longitude: -73.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1001 72 28.4 12.6 38 15.7 18.2 280 8 301.4 303.1 291.3 328.7 9.21 1 1000 82 26.5 11.5 39 14.9 17.1 274 8 299.6 301.2 290.2 324.8 8.57 2 950 529 21.9 10.3 48 11.6 14.8 274 12 299.5 301.0 289.9 323.9 8.32 3 900 995 17.4 9.3 59 8.0 12.5 271 13 299.4 300.9 289.8 323.6 8.22 4 850 1479 12.9 7.5 69 5.4 9.7 266 13 299.7 301.1 289.5 322.2 7.65 5 800 1985 8.8 4.7 76 4.1 6.6 246 15 300.6 301.8 288.9 320.5 6.73 6 750 2515 5.1 -0.0 69 5.1 2.5 231 19 302.1 303.0 287.9 317.5 5.09 7 700 3076 2.7 -10.1 38 12.8 -2.5 230 29 305.4 305.9 286.5 313.4 2.52 8 650 3673 1.1 -30.8 7 32.0 -7.0 236 34 310.2 310.3 285.9 311.8 0.45 9 600 4313 -1.4 -36.7 5 35.3 -9.1 238 40 314.5 314.5 287.2 315.5 0.27 10 550 5000 -5.7 -33.5 9 27.8 -12.0 238 45 317.3 317.4 288.3 318.8 0.41 11 500 5738 -11.3 -34.7 12 23.5 -16.0 238 50 319.3 319.4 289.0 320.8 0.40 12 450 6535 -17.3 -42.1 10 24.8 -21.0 234 53 321.5 321.6 289.5 322.3 0.21 13 400 7406 -23.6 -47.3 9 23.7 -26.2 229 59 324.3 324.3 290.2 324.8 0.13 14 350 8367 -30.7 -52.1 10 21.4 -32.4 231 68 327.3 327.3 291.0 327.7 0.09 15 300 9443 -38.4 -55.7 14 17.3 -39.3 226 79 331.3 331.3 292.1 331.5 0.07 16 250 10681 -43.0 -67.5 5 24.5 -43.7 210 89 342.2 342.2 294.8 342.2 0.02 17 200 12167 -49.0 -74.0 4 25.1 -49.5 208 89 355.2 355.2 297.7 355.3 0.01 18 150 14018 -55.8 -82.7 2 26.9 -56.1 220 76 374.0 374.0 301.2 374.0 0.00 19 100 16558 -59.7 -87.0 2 27.2 -60.0 217 41 412.3 412.3 306.8 412.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5656.55 m Freezing level: 627.68 mb = 3958.63 m = 12987.48 ft Wetbulb zero: 724.80 mb = 2792.94 m = 9163.09 ft Precipitable water: 0.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.62 % Est. max temperature: 26.61 C = 79.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 795.46 mb = 2031.64 m = 6665.40 ft T: 8.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.23 C/km ThetaE index: 16.87 C Layer 1000.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 782.23 mb = 2169.55 m = 7117.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.36 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.05 C = 82.49 F Cap Strength: 3.62 C Lifted Index: 2.96 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.59 C Showalter Index: 3.90 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.89 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.16 C Cross Totals Index: 18.72 C K Index: 18.82 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 166.03 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.21 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8618.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 800.54 mb = 1979.28 m = 6493.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.5 at 28.8 knts Storm direction: 270.5 at 21.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 4.1 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 66.3 neg: -1.1 tot: 65.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 58.24 m/s