MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508271500F040.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508271500F040.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: 40 hour RUC valid 7Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 21.22,-88.70 Latitude: 21.22 Longitude: -88.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1015 7 25.4 24.4 94 1.0 24.7 92 2 297.3 300.8 297.3 353.1 19.26 1 1000 136 26.1 23.8 87 2.3 24.5 117 10 299.3 302.7 297.6 354.6 18.93 2 950 589 23.6 20.1 81 3.4 21.1 103 14 301.1 304.0 296.1 347.6 15.80 3 900 1060 20.8 16.2 75 4.6 17.7 97 16 303.0 305.4 294.7 341.4 12.97 4 850 1554 18.9 10.8 59 8.2 13.7 99 15 306.0 307.8 293.0 334.9 9.60 5 800 2072 15.5 8.3 62 7.1 11.1 94 14 307.7 309.3 292.8 333.9 8.65 6 750 2616 12.2 2.5 51 9.7 6.8 82 15 309.9 311.0 291.4 328.8 6.13 7 700 3192 9.5 -0.9 48 10.5 4.0 80 13 313.0 314.0 291.5 329.1 5.11 8 650 3804 6.5 -2.0 55 8.5 2.0 90 10 316.3 317.2 292.4 332.5 5.08 9 600 4457 2.9 -7.3 47 10.2 -1.9 116 9 319.5 320.2 292.1 331.5 3.69 10 550 5155 -1.4 -12.2 44 10.8 -5.9 125 9 322.4 322.9 292.2 331.5 2.73 11 500 5907 -6.0 -13.5 55 7.5 -9.0 103 10 325.7 326.2 293.0 334.8 2.70 12 450 6724 -10.7 -18.5 53 7.8 -13.3 83 14 329.8 330.2 293.5 336.7 1.98 13 400 7619 -16.5 -26.3 42 9.8 -19.1 81 16 333.5 333.8 293.7 337.6 1.11 14 350 8608 -23.5 -32.2 45 8.7 -25.2 84 9 337.1 337.2 294.3 339.8 0.73 15 300 9716 -31.9 -40.9 41 8.9 -33.0 263 5 340.4 340.5 294.7 341.8 0.36 16 250 10975 -42.7 -46.8 64 4.1 -43.0 254 16 342.6 342.6 295.1 343.5 0.23 17 200 12437 -55.4 -60.1 56 4.7 -55.5 166 6 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.3 0.06 18 150 14218 -66.6 -75.7 26 9.2 -66.6 99 3 355.4 355.4 297.8 355.5 0.01 19 100 16614 -73.6 -83.0 22 9.4 -73.7 57 18 385.4 385.4 303.1 385.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5771.15 m Freezing level: 566.44 mb = 4925.46 m = 16159.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.99 mb = 4136.83 m = 13572.12 ft Precipitable water: 1.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.95 % Est. max temperature: 33.21 C = 91.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1000.05 mb = 135.23 m = 443.66 ft T: 26.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.73 C/km ThetaE index: 25.78 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 862.89 mb = 1423.95 m = 4671.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.33 C = 92.00 F Cap Strength: 1.57 C Lifted Index: -2.88 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.91 C Showalter Index: 2.98 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 41.76 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.96 C Cross Totals Index: 16.80 C K Index: 25.27 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 169.33 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.03 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1060.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 46.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 52.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.43 mb = 836.46 m = 2744.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 788.43 mb = 2194.63 m = 7200.13 ft Equ Level (EL): 178.43 mb = 13143.17 m = 43120.10 ft B at Equ Level: 1060.00 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 108.43 mb = 16135.60 m = 52937.66 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 98.7 at 11.9 knts Storm direction: 128.7 at 8.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 1.1 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: -11.7 tot: -5.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.12 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 933.22 Bulk Shear: 1.14 m/s