MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508271500F005.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508271500F005.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: 5 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 127 SFC 980 294 16.4 9.7 65 6.7 12.5 289 5 291.2 292.6 286.5 313.2 7.74 2 950 559 13.3 8.2 72 5.0 10.4 286 10 290.6 291.9 285.7 311.2 7.21 3 900 1011 8.9 7.1 88 1.8 7.9 285 13 290.7 292.0 285.6 310.7 7.03 4 850 1481 5.3 4.6 96 0.6 4.9 282 16 291.7 292.8 285.2 309.7 6.28 5 800 1974 2.1 1.0 92 1.1 1.6 277 16 293.4 294.3 284.7 308.4 5.15 6 750 2492 -1.6 -2.4 94 0.8 -1.9 266 14 294.9 295.6 284.4 307.5 4.28 7 700 3038 -4.7 -5.7 92 1.1 -5.1 265 12 297.3 298.0 284.5 308.0 3.56 8 650 3619 -6.6 -11.2 70 4.6 -8.3 275 9 301.4 301.9 285.0 309.2 2.49 9 600 4240 -10.3 -18.2 52 7.9 -12.6 296 7 304.2 304.5 284.9 309.1 1.52 10 550 4903 -15.0 -26.6 37 11.6 -17.5 319 5 306.3 306.4 284.9 308.9 0.79 11 500 5617 -20.2 -34.5 27 14.3 -22.4 335 5 308.4 308.5 285.2 309.8 0.41 12 450 6387 -26.1 -41.3 23 15.2 -27.8 324 6 310.4 310.5 285.8 311.3 0.23 13 400 7227 -33.0 -43.5 34 10.6 -33.8 320 6 312.2 312.2 286.4 312.9 0.20 14 350 8150 -40.2 -48.9 39 8.7 -40.7 345 10 314.5 314.5 287.1 315.0 0.13 15 300 9185 -47.3 -57.7 29 10.5 -47.6 351 15 318.7 318.7 288.4 318.9 0.05 16 250 10380 -48.8 -63.1 17 14.4 -49.1 239 14 333.6 333.6 292.7 333.7 0.03 17 200 11864 -44.8 -75.8 2 31.0 -45.6 212 33 361.9 361.9 299.1 361.9 0.01 18 150 13770 -48.5 -78.5 2 30.0 -49.2 217 36 386.5 386.5 303.3 386.6 0.01 19 100 16414 -51.2 -80.6 2 29.4 -52.0 218 27 428.8 428.8 308.7 428.9 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5489.94 m Freezing level: 771.25 mb = 2271.85 m = 7453.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 777.22 mb = 2205.82 m = 7236.85 ft Precipitable water: 0.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.77 % Est. max temperature: 17.55 C = 63.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 887.35 mb = 1127.28 m = 3698.38 ft T: 8.03 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.02 C/km ThetaE index: 5.71 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 871.88 mb = 1272.04 m = 4173.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.47 C = 61.65 F Cap Strength: 1.12 C Lifted Index: 1.34 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.18 C Showalter Index: 2.27 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 50.33 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.49 C Cross Totals Index: 24.84 C K Index: 29.05 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 118.63 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.01 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 64.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 877.88 mb = 1215.51 m = 3987.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 862.88 mb = 1357.34 m = 4453.17 ft Equ Level (EL): 662.88 mb = 3464.97 m = 11367.87 ft B at Equ Level: 64.22 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 522.88 mb = 5281.88 m = 17328.79 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 285.3 at 9.7 knts Storm direction: 315.3 at 7.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 1.4 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 48.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.3 neg: -16.6 tot: -9.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -3.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.01 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 0.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 3124.06 Bulk Shear: 0.02 m/s