MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508261200F008.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508261200F008.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: 8 hour RUC valid 20Z TUE 26 AUG 25 Station: 36.00,-109.89 Latitude: 36.00 Longitude: -109.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 114 1 950 546 2 900 1029 3 850 1533 SFC 808 1972 23.2 14.4 58 8.8 17.1 231 8 314.9 317.4 297.7 354.8 12.83 5 800 2062 20.7 12.9 61 7.7 15.4 228 9 313.2 315.4 296.5 349.6 11.80 6 750 2615 15.2 11.1 76 4.1 12.5 223 11 313.1 315.2 296.1 347.5 11.13 7 700 3196 10.9 6.6 75 4.3 8.3 208 14 314.6 316.3 294.8 342.0 8.78 8 650 3810 6.4 1.2 69 5.2 3.5 195 22 316.2 317.5 293.4 336.6 6.43 9 600 4461 1.6 -6.4 55 8.0 -2.1 190 25 318.0 318.8 291.9 330.8 3.96 10 550 5155 -4.4 -10.4 63 6.0 -6.9 187 22 318.9 319.5 291.5 329.2 3.14 11 500 5900 -7.5 -22.9 28 15.4 -12.1 185 21 324.0 324.2 291.2 328.2 1.22 12 450 6712 -12.5 -21.3 48 8.7 -15.2 198 21 327.5 327.8 292.5 332.9 1.55 13 400 7602 -18.1 -21.3 76 3.2 -19.1 201 25 331.4 331.8 293.7 337.6 1.74 14 350 8587 -24.7 -26.5 85 1.8 -25.1 204 29 335.5 335.7 294.3 340.0 1.25 15 300 9690 -31.7 -42.9 32 11.2 -33.0 207 32 340.7 340.7 294.7 341.8 0.29 16 250 10958 -39.0 -61.8 7 22.8 -40.2 229 32 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.2 0.04 17 200 12450 -50.7 -69.7 9 19.0 -51.1 244 28 352.5 352.5 297.2 352.5 0.02 18 150 14263 -63.9 -81.3 8 17.4 -64.1 257 25 359.9 359.9 298.7 359.9 0.00 19 100 16688 -69.9 -85.8 8 15.9 -70.0 144 6 392.6 392.6 304.2 392.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5785.66 m Freezing level: 586.43 mb = 4649.37 m = 15253.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.00 mb = 4207.53 m = 13804.07 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.51 % Est. max temperature: 24.15 C = 75.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 709.85 mb = 3078.37 m = 10099.51 ft T: 11.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.79 C/km ThetaE index: 26.61 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 683.40 mb = 3394.84 m = 11137.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.37 C = 74.06 F Cap Strength: 1.03 C Lifted Index: -3.54 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.01 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 766.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 39.15 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15.58 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 699.23 mb = 3205.13 m = 10515.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 664.23 mb = 3630.52 m = 11911.02 ft Equ Level (EL): 264.23 mb = 10572.81 m = 34687.26 ft B at Equ Level: 760.86 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 144.23 mb = 14497.40 m = 47563.08 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 196.2 at 20.1 knts Storm direction: 226.2 at 15.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.1 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.4 neg: -7.5 tot: 7.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 34.98 Bulk Shear: 21.91 m/s