MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508261500F032.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508261500F032.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: 32 hour RUC valid 23Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 44.55,-93.81 Latitude: 44.55 Longitude: -93.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 138 SFC 983 290 23.2 18.4 74 4.8 19.9 214 6 297.8 300.3 293.7 337.4 13.66 2 950 583 20.2 17.0 82 3.2 18.1 226 9 297.7 300.0 293.1 335.2 12.95 3 900 1048 16.9 14.7 87 2.2 15.4 237 12 298.9 301.1 292.6 333.2 11.74 4 850 1534 14.1 11.8 86 2.3 12.6 260 17 300.9 302.8 292.0 331.2 10.28 5 800 2043 11.1 7.6 79 3.5 9.0 275 17 303.0 304.5 291.0 327.6 8.23 6 750 2579 6.9 5.0 88 1.9 5.8 291 16 304.1 305.4 290.6 326.0 7.31 7 700 3142 3.1 -0.7 76 3.9 1.2 299 18 305.9 306.9 289.3 321.8 5.18 8 650 3739 0.1 -9.7 48 9.8 -4.0 296 20 309.1 309.6 288.1 318.0 2.81 9 600 4375 -4.2 -15.2 42 11.0 -8.1 300 22 311.3 311.6 288.0 317.6 1.96 10 550 5055 -8.5 -24.8 26 16.3 -12.8 308 23 314.0 314.2 287.8 317.1 0.93 11 500 5787 -13.7 -30.1 24 16.5 -17.2 313 24 316.4 316.5 288.3 318.6 0.63 12 450 6577 -19.4 -36.1 21 16.7 -22.2 315 28 318.8 318.9 288.8 320.2 0.39 13 400 7441 -25.5 -42.7 18 17.2 -27.5 318 33 321.9 321.9 289.6 322.7 0.22 14 350 8394 -33.0 -43.6 34 10.6 -34.0 322 38 324.3 324.3 290.3 325.1 0.23 15 300 9459 -41.1 -54.4 22 13.3 -41.8 332 37 327.4 327.4 291.0 327.7 0.08 16 250 10670 -50.6 -59.0 36 8.5 -50.8 312 50 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.1 0.05 17 200 12112 -53.2 -69.3 12 16.1 -53.5 308 62 348.6 348.6 296.3 348.7 0.02 18 150 13959 -54.2 -82.9 2 28.7 -54.6 318 58 376.7 376.7 301.7 376.7 0.00 19 100 16532 -57.6 -85.5 2 27.9 -58.0 324 37 416.4 416.4 307.3 416.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5648.72 m Freezing level: 649.07 mb = 3751.22 m = 12307.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 688.66 mb = 3273.70 m = 10740.34 ft Precipitable water: 1.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.57 % Est. max temperature: 26.97 C = 80.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 915.94 mb = 897.04 m = 2943.00 ft T: 17.98 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.34 C/km ThetaE index: 20.27 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 866.60 mb = 1369.44 m = 4492.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.59 C = 78.07 F Cap Strength: 0.93 C Lifted Index: -4.60 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.83 C Showalter Index: -2.96 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.21 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.75 C Cross Totals Index: 25.46 C K Index: 35.69 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 284.71 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.53 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1273.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.93 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 891.23 mb = 1131.16 m = 3711.12 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 806.23 mb = 1978.17 m = 6489.98 ft Equ Level (EL): 236.23 mb = 11036.00 m = 36206.90 ft B at Equ Level: 1263.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 156.23 mb = 13697.86 m = 44939.94 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 293.1 at 18.8 knts Storm direction: 323.1 at 14.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 88.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 88.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 29.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.64 Bulk Rich Number: 31.29 Bulk Shear: 40.69 m/s