MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508261800F016.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508261800F016.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: 16 hour RUC valid 10Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 46.12,-70.80 Latitude: 46.12 Longitude: -70.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 127 SFC 981 288 11.0 9.5 91 1.4 10.2 237 3 285.7 287.0 284.1 306.9 7.63 2 950 559 10.3 8.5 89 1.8 9.3 268 14 287.6 288.9 284.7 308.2 7.34 3 900 1007 7.1 5.8 92 1.2 6.4 261 14 288.8 289.9 284.2 307.0 6.45 4 850 1475 3.9 3.4 96 0.5 3.7 248 19 290.3 291.3 284.1 306.7 5.75 5 800 1964 0.1 -0.4 96 0.5 -0.1 260 23 291.3 292.1 283.3 304.7 4.64 6 750 2482 -0.2 -5.2 69 5.0 -2.3 276 19 296.4 297.0 284.1 306.7 3.45 7 700 3033 -1.6 -9.6 54 8.1 -4.7 265 14 300.7 301.2 284.9 308.8 2.62 8 650 3619 -4.6 -16.7 38 12.1 -8.5 250 16 303.8 304.0 284.9 308.8 1.59 9 600 4244 -8.9 -23.8 29 15.0 -12.7 242 16 305.9 306.0 284.9 308.9 0.93 10 550 4911 -13.7 -29.6 25 16.0 -16.9 232 16 307.9 308.0 285.3 309.9 0.59 11 500 5627 -18.8 -37.7 17 18.9 -21.6 230 18 310.1 310.2 285.7 311.2 0.30 12 450 6403 -24.1 -45.5 12 21.4 -26.3 227 22 313.0 313.0 286.6 313.5 0.15 13 400 7250 -30.7 -44.8 24 14.1 -32.0 221 29 315.1 315.1 287.3 315.7 0.18 14 350 8182 -37.7 -49.3 29 11.6 -38.4 221 43 317.9 317.9 288.2 318.3 0.12 15 300 9229 -44.5 -59.4 18 14.8 -45.0 212 59 322.6 322.6 289.6 322.7 0.04 16 250 10429 -50.0 -61.8 24 11.9 -50.3 206 55 331.8 331.8 292.2 331.9 0.04 17 200 11891 -48.7 -72.3 5 23.5 -49.3 211 55 355.6 355.6 297.8 355.7 0.01 18 150 13778 -49.9 -79.6 2 29.7 -50.5 211 45 384.2 384.2 302.9 384.2 0.00 19 100 16413 -52.1 -81.2 2 29.2 -52.8 219 30 427.1 427.1 308.5 427.2 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5500.10 m Freezing level: 778.77 mb = 2184.05 m = 7165.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 801.30 mb = 1951.33 m = 6401.91 ft Precipitable water: 0.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.80 % Est. max temperature: 15.92 C = 60.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.36 mb = 468.08 m = 1535.68 ft T: 10.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.64 C/km ThetaE index: 3.45 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 896.88 mb = 1035.51 m = 3397.29 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.16 C = 57.48 F Cap Strength: 4.73 C Lifted Index: 5.10 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.79 C Showalter Index: 5.60 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.96 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.74 C Cross Totals Index: 22.22 C K Index: 18.07 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 96.47 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.96 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 910.10 mb = 914.68 m = 3000.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 855.10 mb = 1425.90 m = 4678.08 ft Equ Level (EL): 775.10 mb = 2217.91 m = 7276.53 ft B at Equ Level: 23.79 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 735.10 mb = 2641.98 m = 8667.82 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.0 at 16.9 knts Storm direction: 279.0 at 12.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 1.3 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 41.9 neg: -6.3 tot: 35.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 3.99 Bulk Shear: 6.28 m/s