MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508271500F029.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508271500F029.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: 29 hour RUC valid 20Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 42.15,-84.61 Latitude: 42.15 Longitude: -84.61 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 151 SFC 981 313 18.5 15.9 85 2.6 16.8 287 7 293.2 295.3 290.7 326.3 11.64 2 950 590 15.9 14.5 91 1.4 15.0 288 12 293.3 295.3 290.2 324.7 11.00 3 900 1047 12.4 11.9 97 0.5 12.1 301 15 294.3 296.1 289.5 322.4 9.77 4 850 1525 9.5 8.6 95 0.8 9.0 312 17 296.1 297.6 288.8 320.1 8.30 5 800 2025 6.4 5.2 92 1.2 5.7 320 19 298.0 299.2 288.2 318.3 6.94 6 750 2553 3.1 1.8 91 1.3 2.4 319 21 299.9 301.0 287.8 317.2 5.81 7 700 3108 -1.0 -1.2 98 0.3 -1.1 316 22 301.4 302.3 287.6 316.4 4.99 8 650 3698 -2.5 -7.6 68 5.1 -4.6 316 23 306.2 306.8 287.6 316.6 3.33 9 600 4328 -6.4 -14.8 51 8.4 -9.3 318 23 308.7 309.1 287.2 315.2 2.02 10 550 5003 -10.8 -24.6 31 13.8 -14.3 324 24 311.3 311.5 286.9 314.5 0.94 11 500 5728 -16.0 -28.1 35 12.0 -18.6 327 28 313.5 313.6 287.5 316.1 0.76 12 450 6511 -21.8 -34.5 31 12.7 -23.8 326 29 315.8 315.9 287.9 317.4 0.45 13 400 7366 -28.3 -40.6 30 12.3 -29.7 326 29 318.2 318.3 288.5 319.2 0.28 14 350 8308 -35.4 -53.3 14 17.9 -36.5 339 34 320.9 321.0 289.1 321.2 0.08 15 300 9362 -43.4 -55.6 25 12.2 -43.9 349 43 324.2 324.3 290.1 324.5 0.07 16 250 10566 -51.2 -59.3 37 8.1 -51.4 351 52 329.9 329.9 291.7 330.1 0.05 17 200 12008 -52.2 -69.7 10 17.5 -52.6 333 44 350.1 350.1 296.7 350.1 0.02 18 150 13860 -54.4 -83.0 2 28.6 -54.8 319 43 376.4 376.4 301.6 376.4 0.00 19 100 16447 -54.9 -83.4 2 28.5 -55.5 321 22 421.7 421.7 307.9 421.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5576.66 m Freezing level: 712.07 mb = 2973.61 m = 9755.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 715.55 mb = 2930.83 m = 9615.48 ft Precipitable water: 1.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.89 % Est. max temperature: 22.01 C = 71.62 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 944.51 mb = 638.57 m = 2095.02 ft T: 15.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.75 C/km ThetaE index: 9.93 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 909.96 mb = 953.75 m = 3129.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.38 C = 66.89 F Cap Strength: 0.22 C Lifted Index: -1.71 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.00 C Showalter Index: 0.28 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.21 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.52 C Cross Totals Index: 24.69 C K Index: 33.90 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 189.24 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.84 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 415.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 914.24 mb = 914.08 m = 2998.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 899.24 mb = 1053.92 m = 3457.71 ft Equ Level (EL): 329.24 mb = 8726.36 m = 28629.46 ft B at Equ Level: 415.64 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 219.24 mb = 11414.19 m = 37447.68 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 318.1 at 21.3 knts Storm direction: 348.1 at 16.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.4 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 51.3 neg: -1.2 tot: 50.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.4 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 19.35 Bulk Shear: 21.48 m/s