MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508271200F008.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508271200F008.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: 8 hour RUC valid 20Z 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 135 SFC 981 293 15.8 9.6 67 6.2 12.2 286 5 290.5 291.8 286.1 312.2 7.65 2 950 568 12.9 7.7 71 5.2 10.0 281 9 290.3 291.5 285.4 310.1 6.96 3 900 1019 8.6 6.5 86 2.2 7.5 281 11 290.4 291.6 285.2 309.6 6.73 4 850 1488 4.9 3.9 94 1.0 4.4 281 13 291.3 292.3 284.7 308.4 5.97 5 800 1980 1.5 0.7 94 0.8 1.1 279 14 292.7 293.6 284.3 307.3 5.02 6 750 2497 -2.1 -2.7 96 0.6 -2.4 271 13 294.3 295.0 284.0 306.5 4.16 7 700 3042 -4.4 -6.6 84 2.2 -5.3 266 11 297.6 298.2 284.4 307.7 3.33 8 650 3624 -6.2 -12.5 61 6.2 -8.4 272 10 301.9 302.4 284.9 309.0 2.26 9 600 4245 -10.3 -17.7 54 7.5 -12.5 286 8 304.2 304.5 285.0 309.3 1.58 10 550 4909 -15.0 -25.7 40 10.7 -17.3 301 6 306.3 306.5 285.0 309.2 0.86 11 500 5623 -20.1 -34.2 27 14.1 -22.3 312 5 308.5 308.6 285.3 310.0 0.42 12 450 6394 -26.0 -41.1 23 15.1 -27.6 296 6 310.6 310.7 285.8 311.4 0.23 13 400 7233 -32.8 -41.9 40 9.1 -33.6 280 6 312.4 312.4 286.5 313.2 0.24 14 350 8158 -40.2 -48.0 43 7.8 -40.6 321 7 314.5 314.5 287.1 315.0 0.14 15 300 9192 -47.2 -57.8 29 10.6 -47.5 343 13 318.8 318.8 288.4 319.0 0.05 16 250 10388 -48.8 -63.8 16 15.0 -49.1 233 12 333.6 333.6 292.7 333.7 0.03 17 200 11871 -45.1 -76.0 2 30.9 -45.9 210 34 361.4 361.4 299.0 361.4 0.01 18 150 13775 -48.5 -78.5 2 30.0 -49.3 221 37 386.5 386.5 303.3 386.5 0.01 19 100 16424 -51.1 -80.5 2 29.4 -51.9 219 26 429.0 429.0 308.7 429.1 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5487.44 m Freezing level: 779.37 mb = 2193.37 m = 7196.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 784.46 mb = 2137.24 m = 7011.87 ft Precipitable water: 0.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.59 % Est. max temperature: 17.10 C = 62.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 894.33 mb = 1070.59 m = 3512.40 ft T: 8.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.09 C/km ThetaE index: 5.69 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 869.53 mb = 1301.74 m = 4270.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.23 C = 61.21 F Cap Strength: 1.78 C Lifted Index: 2.11 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.36 C Showalter Index: 3.20 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 49.03 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.99 C Cross Totals Index: 24.04 C K Index: 26.71 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 79.45 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.32 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 50.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 876.35 mb = 1237.51 m = 4060.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 851.35 mb = 1475.38 m = 4840.44 ft Equ Level (EL): 681.35 mb = 3254.18 m = 10676.31 ft B at Equ Level: 49.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 601.35 mb = 4227.85 m = 13870.73 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 281.4 at 9.2 knts Storm direction: 311.4 at 6.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 0.9 tot: 1.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 59.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.6 neg: -8.9 tot: -1.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.17 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.4 stream: 0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 294.68 Bulk Shear: 0.17 m/s