MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508261800F006.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508261800F006.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: 6 hour RUC valid 0Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 39.77,-104.87 Latitude: 39.77 Longitude: -104.87 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 560 2 900 1038 3 850 1537 SFC 840 1640 20.4 17.0 81 3.4 18.0 231 5 308.5 311.3 297.3 352.9 14.65 5 800 2060 16.9 14.6 87 2.3 15.3 207 6 309.1 311.6 296.4 349.1 13.18 6 750 2608 13.1 9.7 80 3.4 11.0 194 8 310.8 312.7 294.8 341.9 10.15 7 700 3186 10.1 4.0 66 6.1 6.5 196 4 313.7 315.1 293.4 336.5 7.30 8 650 3798 6.0 2.1 76 3.9 3.8 280 3 315.7 317.0 293.6 337.3 6.85 9 600 4449 1.1 0.2 93 0.9 0.6 293 9 317.4 318.7 293.8 338.0 6.48 10 550 5144 -2.8 -3.2 97 0.4 -3.0 286 13 320.7 321.8 294.0 338.6 5.51 11 500 5895 -6.5 -7.4 94 0.8 -7.0 279 15 325.1 325.9 294.2 339.7 4.40 12 450 6712 -11.2 -12.4 91 1.2 -11.7 271 17 329.1 329.8 294.4 340.3 3.28 13 400 7606 -17.3 -19.2 85 1.9 -17.9 272 20 332.5 333.0 294.3 339.9 2.10 14 350 8594 -23.9 -26.2 81 2.3 -24.4 270 23 336.6 336.9 294.6 341.3 1.29 15 300 9699 -32.6 -35.3 77 2.7 -33.0 264 28 339.4 339.5 294.7 341.8 0.63 16 250 10954 -43.4 -46.2 73 2.9 -43.6 259 31 341.6 341.6 294.9 342.6 0.24 17 200 12414 -54.2 -58.5 59 4.3 -54.3 264 51 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.3 0.07 18 150 14226 -62.0 -80.6 7 18.6 -62.1 293 37 363.3 363.3 299.3 363.3 0.00 19 100 16685 -68.3 -86.7 5 18.4 -68.4 324 17 395.8 395.8 304.6 395.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5774.49 m Freezing level: 585.72 mb = 4647.18 m = 15246.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 591.66 mb = 4560.42 m = 14961.82 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.65 % Est. max temperature: 25.65 C = 78.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 798.85 mb = 2072.20 m = 6798.48 ft T: 16.77 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.15 C/km ThetaE index: 16.45 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 737.11 mb = 2753.07 m = 9032.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.23 C = 73.82 F Cap Strength: 0.86 C Lifted Index: -2.58 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.31 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 821.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 40.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 756.76 mb = 2531.76 m = 8306.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 681.76 mb = 3403.91 m = 11167.56 ft Equ Level (EL): 201.76 mb = 12356.69 m = 40539.83 ft B at Equ Level: 818.58 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 131.76 mb = 15012.98 m = 49254.57 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 268.3 at 10.9 knts Storm direction: 298.3 at 8.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.8 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: -8.9 tot: -5.1 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.04 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.5 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 81.54 Bulk Shear: 10.07 m/s