MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508262100F003.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508262100F003.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: 3 hour RUC valid 0Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 43.06,-77.43 Latitude: 43.06 Longitude: -77.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 146 SFC 996 180 17.0 9.3 60 7.7 12.5 277 7 290.4 291.7 285.8 311.4 7.38 2 950 582 14.1 9.3 73 4.8 11.3 283 19 291.5 292.9 286.6 313.7 7.77 3 900 1036 10.1 7.5 84 2.6 8.6 282 21 291.9 293.2 286.2 312.5 7.22 4 850 1508 6.5 3.3 80 3.1 4.9 280 20 292.9 293.9 285.1 309.5 5.73 5 800 2003 3.5 -1.9 68 5.4 1.0 277 17 294.9 295.6 284.2 307.2 4.16 6 750 2523 -0.1 -5.0 70 4.9 -2.2 270 13 296.4 297.1 284.1 306.9 3.51 7 700 3071 -3.9 -8.9 68 5.0 -5.8 246 13 298.1 298.6 284.0 306.6 2.77 8 650 3652 -7.5 -14.4 58 6.9 -9.7 228 15 300.5 300.9 284.0 306.5 1.93 9 600 4271 -11.2 -24.9 31 13.7 -14.5 229 14 303.1 303.3 283.7 305.9 0.84 10 550 4932 -16.1 -33.2 21 17.1 -19.0 230 17 305.0 305.1 284.0 306.4 0.42 11 500 5642 -21.4 -35.2 28 13.9 -23.4 228 21 307.0 307.1 284.7 308.3 0.38 12 450 6409 -26.2 -41.3 23 15.1 -27.9 230 27 310.3 310.3 285.7 311.1 0.23 13 400 7251 -32.2 -46.9 22 14.7 -33.3 228 34 313.2 313.2 286.6 313.7 0.14 14 350 8179 -38.4 -55.2 15 16.8 -39.2 227 33 316.9 316.9 287.8 317.1 0.06 15 300 9226 -43.6 -60.8 13 17.2 -44.2 224 42 323.9 323.9 290.0 324.0 0.04 16 250 10435 -48.2 -66.2 11 18.0 -48.7 228 46 334.3 334.4 292.9 334.4 0.02 17 200 11908 -47.4 -77.2 2 29.8 -48.0 230 42 357.8 357.8 298.2 357.8 0.01 18 150 13805 -48.7 -78.7 2 30.0 -49.4 237 36 386.2 386.2 303.2 386.2 0.01 19 100 16441 -52.1 -81.3 2 29.2 -52.8 243 23 427.1 427.1 308.5 427.1 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5495.22 m Freezing level: 751.79 mb = 2504.50 m = 8216.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 784.24 mb = 2163.45 m = 7097.85 ft Precipitable water: 0.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.02 % Est. max temperature: 19.59 C = 67.26 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 887.92 mb = 1147.28 m = 3763.99 ft T: 9.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.78 C/km ThetaE index: 7.80 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 863.09 mb = 1381.78 m = 4533.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.16 C = 66.49 F Cap Strength: 0.88 C Lifted Index: -0.81 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.20 C Showalter Index: 1.27 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 52.52 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.82 C Cross Totals Index: 24.70 C K Index: 26.15 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 172.87 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.24 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 127.67 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16.55 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 879.09 mb = 1229.87 m = 4034.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 794.09 mb = 2062.84 m = 6767.75 ft Equ Level (EL): 464.09 mb = 6184.71 m = 20290.81 ft B at Equ Level: 127.12 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 354.09 mb = 8098.10 m = 26568.25 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.7 at 17.0 knts Storm direction: 280.7 at 12.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 2.2 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: -8.5 tot: -7.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.06 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: -0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 12.66 Bulk Shear: 10.08 m/s