MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508250900F040.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508250900F040.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: 40 hour RUC valid 1Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 39.40,-102.35 Latitude: 39.40 Longitude: -102.35 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 142 1 950 596 2 900 1067 SFC 881 1254 19.3 14.7 75 4.6 16.3 177 12 303.3 305.5 294.1 339.1 12.05 4 850 1559 16.7 13.9 83 2.9 14.8 179 18 303.7 305.9 294.0 338.8 11.81 5 800 2073 12.7 11.0 89 1.8 11.6 187 14 304.7 306.7 293.2 335.6 10.33 6 750 2613 10.1 4.4 68 5.7 6.8 197 8 307.5 308.8 291.4 328.8 6.99 7 700 3186 10.7 -36.2 2 46.9 -1.7 158 3 314.3 314.4 287.2 315.2 0.25 8 650 3797 6.2 -26.2 8 32.4 -3.7 253 5 316.0 316.1 288.2 318.4 0.70 9 600 4446 2.0 -28.4 8 30.4 -6.6 269 8 318.4 318.6 288.9 320.6 0.61 10 550 5143 -2.2 -28.5 11 26.3 -9.4 284 9 321.5 321.6 289.9 323.8 0.66 11 500 5891 -7.0 -18.0 41 11.0 -10.8 292 13 324.5 324.8 291.9 330.8 1.86 12 450 6705 -12.1 -21.5 46 9.4 -15.0 294 17 328.0 328.3 292.6 333.4 1.53 13 400 7594 -18.1 -24.6 57 6.5 -19.8 294 20 331.5 331.8 293.4 336.2 1.31 14 350 8577 -25.6 -30.0 67 4.4 -26.5 296 24 334.2 334.4 293.7 337.5 0.91 15 300 9673 -34.7 -39.5 62 4.7 -35.3 299 32 336.4 336.5 293.8 338.0 0.41 16 250 10917 -45.2 -48.0 73 2.8 -45.3 287 45 338.9 339.0 294.3 339.7 0.20 17 200 12371 -53.3 -66.2 19 12.9 -53.5 293 53 348.4 348.4 296.3 348.5 0.03 18 150 14189 -61.3 -82.4 4 21.1 -61.4 304 38 364.5 364.5 299.5 364.5 0.00 19 100 16656 -66.9 -87.0 4 20.1 -67.0 329 23 398.5 398.5 305.0 398.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5749.30 m Freezing level: 576.14 mb = 4778.55 m = 15677.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 709.74 mb = 3071.37 m = 10076.55 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.05 % Est. max temperature: 25.84 C = 78.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 822.60 mb = 1836.78 m = 6026.11 ft T: 14.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.55 C/km ThetaE index: 23.86 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 775.98 mb = 2327.98 m = 7637.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.97 C = 71.55 F Cap Strength: 3.93 C Lifted Index: 0.97 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.93 C Showalter Index: 0.27 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.70 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.79 C Cross Totals Index: 20.92 C K Index: -9.19 Risk: None Sweat Index: 215.15 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.57 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3984.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 796.27 mb = 2111.96 m = 6928.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.2 at 10.9 knts Storm direction: 287.2 at 8.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 1.5 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 22.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 26.8 neg: -23.5 tot: 3.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.03 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.18 Bulk Shear: 38.57 m/s