MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508271500F045.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508271500F045.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: 45 hour RUC valid 12Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 41.31,-115.93 Latitude: 41.31 Longitude: -115.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 139 1 950 586 2 900 1060 3 850 1555 SFC 810 1969 12.3 1.6 48 10.7 6.6 5 3 303.2 304.2 288.5 319.3 5.31 5 800 2074 17.5 2.6 37 14.8 9.1 163 5 309.8 310.9 291.0 327.7 5.79 6 750 2623 14.3 -1.1 35 15.4 6.1 187 5 312.1 313.0 290.8 326.9 4.71 7 700 3199 9.4 -4.7 37 14.0 2.5 334 3 312.8 313.6 290.3 325.1 3.86 8 650 3807 3.7 -7.9 42 11.6 -1.5 360 7 313.2 313.8 289.9 323.6 3.24 9 600 4450 -2.5 -10.3 55 7.8 -5.7 6 9 313.3 313.8 289.6 322.7 2.91 10 550 5132 -8.6 -14.9 60 6.3 -10.8 11 10 313.9 314.4 289.1 321.1 2.19 11 500 5863 -13.9 -23.4 45 9.5 -16.4 23 4 316.0 316.3 288.7 320.0 1.16 12 450 6655 -18.1 -37.2 17 19.1 -21.2 262 7 320.5 320.6 289.3 321.8 0.35 13 400 7526 -23.6 -45.9 11 22.3 -26.2 246 6 324.3 324.3 290.2 324.9 0.16 14 350 8487 -30.4 -50.9 12 20.6 -32.0 238 8 327.8 327.8 291.2 328.2 0.10 15 300 9564 -38.1 -55.5 14 17.4 -39.0 249 19 331.7 331.7 292.3 332.0 0.07 16 250 10794 -46.2 -60.6 18 14.5 -46.7 242 36 337.4 337.4 293.7 337.6 0.04 17 200 12263 -49.4 -73.0 5 23.6 -50.0 246 60 354.5 354.5 297.6 354.5 0.01 18 150 14117 -57.5 -83.7 2 26.2 -57.8 247 60 371.0 371.0 300.8 371.0 0.00 19 100 16623 -64.1 -86.0 4 21.8 -64.3 218 14 403.8 403.8 305.7 403.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5723.87 m Freezing level: 619.86 mb = 4194.43 m = 13761.07 ft Wetbulb zero: 668.64 mb = 3575.34 m = 11729.97 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.87 % Est. max temperature: 21.63 C = 70.94 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 688.72 mb = 3332.58 m = 10933.51 ft T: 8.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.75 C/km ThetaE index: 7.71 C Layer 750.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 588.38 mb = 4602.97 m = 15101.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.93 C = 71.48 F Cap Strength: 1.85 C Lifted Index: -0.99 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.53 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 50.51 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 115.30 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 606.85 mb = 4358.53 m = 14299.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 551.85 mb = 5105.69 m = 16750.74 ft Equ Level (EL): 461.85 mb = 6459.76 m = 21193.17 ft B at Equ Level: 50.02 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 391.85 mb = 7673.90 m = 25176.55 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 329.8 at 6.4 knts Storm direction: 359.8 at 4.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -150.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.0 neg: -0.6 tot: 19.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 3.30 Bulk Shear: 15.29 m/s