MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508261500F051.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508261500F051.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: 51 hour RUC valid 18Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 32.25,-89.86 Latitude: 32.25 Longitude: -89.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1004 126 28.3 22.4 70 5.9 24.0 291 6 301.2 304.3 297.1 352.0 17.28 1 1000 160 27.9 21.4 68 6.5 23.2 272 7 301.0 304.0 296.4 348.9 16.27 2 950 613 23.6 19.7 79 3.8 20.9 260 11 301.1 303.9 295.8 346.4 15.42 3 900 1083 19.9 17.4 85 2.5 18.1 251 15 302.0 304.6 295.1 343.3 13.99 4 850 1574 16.5 13.7 83 2.9 14.7 245 19 303.5 305.6 293.9 338.1 11.65 5 800 2089 13.5 9.9 79 3.6 11.2 251 21 305.5 307.3 292.9 334.4 9.61 6 750 2630 10.3 8.0 86 2.3 8.9 263 19 307.7 309.4 293.0 335.0 8.99 7 700 3201 6.7 6.4 98 0.3 6.5 266 16 309.9 311.5 293.4 336.4 8.65 8 650 3808 4.2 3.2 94 0.9 3.6 276 17 313.7 315.1 293.6 336.9 7.45 9 600 4457 0.8 -1.3 86 2.1 -0.3 282 18 317.1 318.2 293.2 335.6 5.82 10 550 5152 -3.3 -7.2 74 3.9 -5.1 285 19 320.2 321.0 292.6 333.5 4.06 11 500 5899 -7.3 -14.3 58 6.9 -10.0 292 20 324.1 324.6 292.4 332.7 2.53 12 450 6713 -11.4 -27.4 25 16.0 -15.6 294 26 328.8 329.0 292.3 332.1 0.89 13 400 7604 -18.3 -32.7 27 14.3 -21.2 288 31 331.2 331.3 292.6 333.4 0.61 14 350 8583 -26.2 -40.8 24 14.6 -28.2 286 25 333.4 333.4 292.9 334.6 0.31 15 300 9678 -34.8 -46.5 30 11.7 -35.8 292 21 336.3 336.3 293.6 337.1 0.20 16 250 10923 -43.7 -59.7 15 16.0 -44.4 295 21 341.1 341.1 294.6 341.3 0.05 17 200 12388 -53.7 -65.4 23 11.7 -53.9 305 36 347.7 347.7 296.1 347.9 0.03 18 150 14190 -64.1 -82.9 6 18.8 -64.2 309 42 359.7 359.7 298.7 359.7 0.00 19 100 16621 -69.9 -86.8 7 16.9 -70.0 320 23 392.6 392.6 304.2 392.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5739.77 m Freezing level: 589.78 mb = 4599.22 m = 15089.11 ft Wetbulb zero: 603.51 mb = 4409.99 m = 14468.29 ft Precipitable water: 1.97 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.34 % Est. max temperature: 30.53 C = 86.95 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 921.79 mb = 875.28 m = 2871.62 ft T: 21.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.20 C/km ThetaE index: 17.62 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 878.12 mb = 1294.73 m = 4247.77 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.36 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.82 C = 85.67 F Cap Strength: 0.81 C Lifted Index: -3.14 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.94 C Showalter Index: 0.26 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.87 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.86 C Cross Totals Index: 21.01 C K Index: 37.25 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 337.77 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.11 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1172.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 48.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 895.47 mb = 1126.78 m = 3696.74 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 860.47 mb = 1469.09 m = 4819.79 ft Equ Level (EL): 210.47 mb = 12052.79 m = 39542.79 ft B at Equ Level: 1169.25 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 120.47 mb = 15503.92 m = 50865.27 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 269.9 at 17.2 knts Storm direction: 299.9 at 12.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 2.6 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 44.2 neg: -2.8 tot: 41.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.27 Bulk Rich Number: 124.63 Bulk Shear: 9.41 m/s