MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508261500F036.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508261500F036.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: 36 hour RUC valid 3Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 44.32,-93.70 Latitude: 44.32 Longitude: -93.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 148 SFC 981 314 19.2 18.3 95 0.9 18.7 116 3 294.0 296.4 292.5 332.9 13.64 2 950 591 18.2 17.2 94 1.0 17.5 261 8 295.6 298.0 292.6 333.2 13.06 3 900 1054 16.6 14.8 89 1.8 15.4 257 15 298.6 300.8 292.6 333.1 11.84 4 850 1541 14.1 11.9 87 2.2 12.7 266 21 300.9 302.8 292.1 331.5 10.36 5 800 2050 10.3 9.9 97 0.4 10.0 281 21 302.1 303.9 291.9 330.6 9.60 6 750 2584 6.4 6.1 98 0.3 6.2 293 19 303.5 305.0 290.9 327.2 7.91 7 700 3147 2.8 0.0 82 2.8 1.4 304 17 305.6 306.6 289.5 322.3 5.48 8 650 3743 -0.3 -4.0 77 3.6 -2.0 305 17 308.6 309.4 289.4 322.2 4.39 9 600 4379 -4.5 -8.6 73 4.1 -6.2 301 19 310.9 311.5 289.2 321.4 3.32 10 550 5058 -8.8 -15.4 59 6.6 -11.0 303 22 313.7 314.1 288.9 320.6 2.10 11 500 5790 -13.6 -22.7 46 9.2 -16.0 308 26 316.5 316.7 288.9 320.7 1.23 12 450 6582 -19.3 -29.0 42 9.7 -21.3 310 30 319.0 319.1 289.3 321.7 0.77 13 400 7446 -25.5 -39.4 26 13.9 -27.3 312 34 321.8 321.8 289.6 322.9 0.31 14 350 8399 -32.8 -38.2 59 5.4 -33.4 311 38 324.5 324.6 290.6 326.0 0.40 15 300 9464 -41.3 -42.9 84 1.6 -41.4 304 45 327.2 327.3 291.2 328.3 0.29 16 250 10675 -49.7 -58.4 35 8.7 -50.0 307 56 332.1 332.2 292.3 332.4 0.06 17 200 12126 -52.9 -72.3 8 19.4 -53.3 319 54 348.9 348.9 296.4 349.0 0.01 18 150 13967 -54.9 -83.4 2 28.5 -55.3 326 53 375.5 375.5 301.5 375.5 0.00 19 100 16536 -57.7 -85.6 2 27.9 -58.1 331 34 416.3 416.3 307.3 416.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5642.13 m Freezing level: 655.57 mb = 3676.85 m = 12063.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 679.88 mb = 3381.43 m = 11093.79 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.59 % Est. max temperature: 26.58 C = 79.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.92 mb = 420.93 m = 1380.98 ft T: 18.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.19 C/km ThetaE index: 12.61 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 870.90 mb = 1333.93 m = 4376.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.17 C = 77.30 F Cap Strength: 1.17 C Lifted Index: -3.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.62 C Showalter Index: -3.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.18 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.69 C Cross Totals Index: 25.48 C K Index: 36.84 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 293.50 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.21 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1038.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 45.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 26.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.65 mb = 944.14 m = 3097.54 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 816.65 mb = 1876.65 m = 6156.90 ft Equ Level (EL): 246.65 mb = 10762.90 m = 35310.91 ft B at Equ Level: 1032.20 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 166.65 mb = 13293.46 m = 43613.19 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 294.9 at 19.2 knts Storm direction: 324.9 at 14.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 128.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 128.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 42.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.81 Bulk Rich Number: 38.88 Bulk Shear: 26.71 m/s