MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508271200F012.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508271200F012.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: 12 hour RUC valid 0Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 37.72,-101.23 Latitude: 37.72 Longitude: -101.23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 94 1 950 542 SFC 909 938 25.4 20.8 76 4.6 22.0 161 7 306.8 310.0 298.4 358.7 17.23 3 900 1022 25.5 19.8 71 5.7 21.4 170 10 307.8 310.9 298.2 357.4 16.40 4 850 1523 21.7 17.9 79 3.8 19.0 199 14 308.9 311.8 297.8 355.5 15.35 5 800 2048 18.1 15.8 86 2.3 16.5 220 17 310.4 313.1 297.4 353.8 14.22 6 750 2599 14.3 12.8 91 1.5 13.3 252 16 312.1 314.5 296.7 350.5 12.49 7 700 3179 10.3 8.5 89 1.8 9.2 269 19 313.8 315.8 295.5 344.9 9.99 8 650 3793 7.3 1.2 65 6.2 3.9 274 21 317.2 318.5 293.7 337.6 6.41 9 600 4448 3.0 -2.6 66 5.7 0.1 279 21 319.6 320.6 293.4 336.6 5.26 10 550 5145 -2.4 -5.2 81 2.8 -3.8 282 22 321.2 322.2 293.4 336.6 4.72 11 500 5895 -7.7 -8.3 95 0.6 -8.0 283 23 323.6 324.4 293.6 337.1 4.08 12 450 6708 -12.0 -13.2 90 1.2 -12.5 280 24 328.2 328.8 294.0 338.6 3.07 13 400 7601 -17.1 -21.2 71 4.0 -18.4 279 26 332.7 333.1 294.1 339.0 1.76 14 350 8589 -23.7 -29.9 57 6.2 -25.0 279 36 336.8 337.0 294.4 340.2 0.92 15 300 9694 -32.2 -41.6 39 9.4 -33.4 282 37 339.9 340.0 294.6 341.2 0.33 16 250 10958 -40.7 -59.7 11 19.0 -41.6 288 51 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.7 0.05 17 200 12439 -51.6 -69.9 9 18.3 -52.0 293 49 351.0 351.0 296.8 351.1 0.02 18 150 14253 -63.1 -81.7 6 18.7 -63.2 301 38 361.4 361.4 299.0 361.4 0.00 19 100 16694 -68.7 -86.8 6 18.1 -68.8 322 15 395.0 395.0 304.5 395.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5800.24 m Freezing level: 572.11 mb = 4836.93 m = 15869.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 598.99 mb = 4461.20 m = 14636.32 ft Precipitable water: 1.77 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.70 % Est. max temperature: 30.24 C = 86.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 849.68 mb = 1526.49 m = 5008.12 ft T: 21.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.62 C/km ThetaE index: 22.11 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 782.13 mb = 2240.57 m = 7350.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.47 C = 85.04 F Cap Strength: 1.34 C Lifted Index: -6.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.89 C Showalter Index: -6.62 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 55.04 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.44 C Cross Totals Index: 25.60 C K Index: 45.54 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 387.23 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.62 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1989.67 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 63.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 21.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 807.25 mb = 1969.72 m = 6462.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 752.25 mb = 2573.04 m = 8441.64 ft Equ Level (EL): 172.25 mb = 13380.76 m = 43899.60 ft B at Equ Level: 1980.10 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 267.0 at 19.6 knts Storm direction: 297.0 at 14.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 133.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 133.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.50 Bulk Rich Number: 31.34 Bulk Shear: 63.48 m/s