MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508271500F007.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508271500F007.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: 7 hour RUC valid 22Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 44.64,-95.64 Latitude: 44.64 Longitude: -95.64 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 137 SFC 980 318 24.9 19.2 70 5.8 20.9 108 4 299.8 302.5 294.8 342.0 14.41 2 950 584 22.4 17.4 73 5.0 18.9 165 3 299.9 302.3 294.0 338.7 13.27 3 900 1051 18.4 15.6 83 2.9 16.5 232 7 300.5 302.8 293.6 337.0 12.44 4 850 1540 14.8 13.1 89 1.7 13.7 249 13 301.6 303.7 293.0 334.7 11.19 5 800 2050 10.9 10.2 95 0.7 10.5 262 17 302.8 304.6 292.3 332.0 9.83 6 750 2587 7.9 5.1 83 2.8 6.3 278 19 305.1 306.5 290.9 327.3 7.36 7 700 3152 4.4 -3.8 55 8.2 0.5 286 19 307.3 308.1 288.8 320.1 4.12 8 650 3751 0.8 -12.7 36 13.5 -4.4 297 16 309.8 310.2 287.8 317.0 2.21 9 600 4389 -2.5 -23.8 18 21.2 -8.7 316 18 313.2 313.4 287.5 316.4 0.94 10 550 5073 -6.8 -30.5 13 23.6 -12.4 312 22 316.0 316.1 288.1 318.0 0.55 11 500 5809 -12.0 -34.2 14 22.3 -16.4 310 24 318.4 318.5 288.7 319.9 0.42 12 450 6605 -17.8 -38.5 15 20.7 -21.1 314 29 320.9 320.9 289.3 322.0 0.30 13 400 7473 -24.5 -42.3 18 17.8 -26.8 318 30 323.1 323.1 290.0 324.0 0.23 14 350 8430 -32.1 -45.3 26 13.1 -33.3 320 36 325.4 325.4 290.6 326.1 0.19 15 300 9498 -40.6 -53.4 24 12.8 -41.2 318 43 328.2 328.2 291.3 328.5 0.09 16 250 10714 -49.2 -62.1 21 13.0 -49.6 312 56 332.9 332.9 292.6 333.1 0.04 17 200 12166 -52.3 -71.4 8 19.0 -52.7 308 72 349.9 349.9 296.6 349.9 0.01 18 150 14007 -56.1 -81.8 3 25.6 -56.5 316 60 373.4 373.4 301.1 373.4 0.00 19 100 16561 -59.1 -86.6 2 27.6 -59.4 324 38 413.6 413.6 307.0 413.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5672.55 m Freezing level: 638.44 mb = 3898.42 m = 12789.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 695.04 mb = 3209.57 m = 10529.94 ft Precipitable water: 1.28 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.97 % Est. max temperature: 27.19 C = 80.94 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 900.64 mb = 1045.33 m = 3429.51 ft T: 18.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.16 C/km ThetaE index: 25.59 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 859.57 mb = 1444.00 m = 4737.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.50 C = 79.69 F Cap Strength: 0.82 C Lifted Index: -4.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.76 C Showalter Index: -2.93 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.83 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.78 C Cross Totals Index: 25.05 C K Index: 31.66 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 264.14 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.93 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1503.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 874.86 mb = 1293.45 m = 4243.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 839.86 mb = 1640.68 m = 5382.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 229.86 mb = 11260.48 m = 36943.39 ft B at Equ Level: 1490.77 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 149.86 mb = 14013.44 m = 45975.30 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 293.9 at 17.1 knts Storm direction: 323.9 at 12.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 118.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 118.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 39.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.95 Bulk Rich Number: 29.62 Bulk Shear: 50.74 m/s