MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508261200F021.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508261200F021.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: 21 hour RUC valid 9Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 42.61,-118.63 Latitude: 42.61 Longitude: -118.63 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 121 1 950 568 2 900 1036 3 850 1525 SFC 819 1842 12.2 7.7 74 4.5 9.5 301 4 302.1 303.6 290.6 326.1 8.06 5 800 2038 13.4 7.7 68 5.7 9.9 359 10 305.4 306.9 291.8 330.3 8.26 6 750 2580 10.8 4.7 66 6.1 7.3 354 18 308.3 309.6 291.7 330.2 7.17 7 700 3151 7.0 2.4 72 4.6 4.5 337 23 310.3 311.5 291.8 330.4 6.51 8 650 3756 2.7 -0.7 78 3.4 0.9 331 31 312.0 313.1 291.6 329.5 5.60 9 600 4399 -1.6 -5.4 76 3.7 -3.4 329 32 314.2 315.0 291.1 327.8 4.27 10 550 5087 -5.9 -9.0 79 3.1 -7.2 329 27 317.0 317.7 291.3 328.4 3.52 11 500 5827 -10.5 -12.9 83 2.4 -11.5 322 19 320.2 320.7 291.6 329.6 2.83 12 450 6630 -15.5 -20.4 66 5.0 -16.9 295 15 323.8 324.1 291.6 329.6 1.67 13 400 7509 -21.4 -26.4 64 4.9 -22.5 261 16 327.2 327.4 292.0 331.1 1.11 14 350 8478 -28.8 -31.2 80 2.4 -29.2 228 11 329.9 330.1 292.5 332.9 0.81 15 300 9560 -37.9 -39.6 84 1.7 -38.1 193 10 331.9 332.0 292.7 333.5 0.41 16 250 10788 -46.9 -58.8 24 11.9 -47.3 188 17 336.3 336.4 293.4 336.6 0.05 17 200 12258 -48.8 -72.6 5 23.8 -49.3 209 26 355.5 355.5 297.8 355.6 0.01 18 150 14124 -55.0 -82.7 2 27.7 -55.4 228 26 375.3 375.3 301.5 375.3 0.00 19 100 16656 -62.1 -86.3 3 24.2 -62.3 188 10 407.7 407.7 306.2 407.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5705.79 m Freezing level: 618.93 mb = 4155.89 m = 13634.63 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.49 mb = 3887.32 m = 12753.51 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.86 % Est. max temperature: 20.88 C = 69.58 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 764.81 mb = 2415.67 m = 7925.33 ft T: 11.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.56 C/km ThetaE index: 0.12 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 660.55 mb = 3625.08 m = 11893.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.16 C = 70.08 F Cap Strength: 2.81 C Lifted Index: 0.75 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.72 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6432.43 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 704.48 mb = 3098.60 m = 10165.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 322.5 at 21.1 knts Storm direction: 352.5 at 15.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 3.5 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 120.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: -23.9 tot: -20.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -7.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: -2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.93 Bulk Shear: 24.24 m/s