MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508272100F030.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508272100F030.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: 30 hour RUC valid 3Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 32.6,-95.32 Latitude: 32.60 Longitude: -95.32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1002 126 25.2 24.0 93 1.1 24.3 58 4 298.1 301.6 297.4 353.7 19.10 1 1000 146 25.1 23.8 93 1.3 24.2 100 5 298.2 301.7 297.4 353.3 18.92 2 950 595 22.1 21.6 97 0.5 21.8 168 6 299.6 302.8 296.7 350.4 17.37 3 900 1066 20.8 19.8 94 1.0 20.1 167 10 302.9 305.9 296.9 351.3 16.33 4 850 1561 18.4 17.6 95 0.7 17.8 198 13 305.4 308.2 296.7 350.5 15.09 5 800 2080 15.2 14.9 98 0.3 15.0 233 14 307.3 309.9 296.1 347.9 13.44 6 750 2625 11.8 11.2 96 0.7 11.4 264 17 309.4 311.5 295.2 343.6 11.21 7 700 3200 8.5 6.7 88 1.9 7.4 285 19 311.9 313.6 294.1 339.1 8.81 8 650 3811 5.0 3.0 86 2.1 3.8 290 19 314.6 316.0 293.7 337.5 7.31 9 600 4461 1.5 0.6 94 0.9 1.0 284 18 317.9 319.2 294.1 339.2 6.70 10 550 5159 -1.8 -2.5 95 0.7 -2.1 285 17 322.0 323.1 294.5 340.8 5.81 11 500 5912 -5.6 -6.3 95 0.7 -5.9 297 17 326.3 327.2 294.8 342.2 4.79 12 450 6732 -9.7 -10.5 94 0.7 -10.1 304 18 331.0 331.8 295.3 344.0 3.83 13 400 7632 -15.4 -16.7 90 1.3 -15.9 310 19 334.9 335.5 295.3 344.0 2.59 14 350 8626 -22.2 -24.5 82 2.2 -22.8 315 22 338.8 339.1 295.3 344.3 1.51 15 300 9740 -30.7 -33.5 76 2.8 -31.2 314 25 342.1 342.3 295.5 345.0 0.75 16 250 11004 -41.6 -45.2 68 3.5 -41.9 315 28 344.2 344.2 295.6 345.3 0.27 17 200 12471 -55.2 -59.2 61 4.0 -55.3 323 31 345.4 345.4 295.7 345.7 0.07 18 150 14258 -64.7 -76.8 17 12.2 -64.7 342 54 358.7 358.7 298.4 358.7 0.01 19 100 16671 -71.6 -87.3 8 15.8 -71.6 342 23 389.4 389.4 303.7 389.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5766.71 m Freezing level: 576.89 mb = 4783.50 m = 15693.71 ft Wetbulb zero: 583.95 mb = 4678.41 m = 15348.92 ft Precipitable water: 2.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.56 % Est. max temperature: 32.31 C = 90.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 986.18 mb = 267.70 m = 878.27 ft T: 24.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.19 C/km ThetaE index: 13.74 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 917.19 mb = 901.41 m = 2957.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.79 C = 83.82 F Cap Strength: 0.63 C Lifted Index: -3.11 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.46 C Showalter Index: -2.76 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 47.09 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.91 C Cross Totals Index: 23.18 C K Index: 39.68 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 254.79 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.77 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1283.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 940.67 mb = 681.17 m = 2234.78 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 835.67 mb = 1706.16 m = 5597.58 ft Equ Level (EL): 175.67 mb = 13276.92 m = 43558.93 ft B at Equ Level: 1281.23 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 105.67 mb = 16342.82 m = 53617.52 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 270.0 at 15.1 knts Storm direction: 300.0 at 11.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 155.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 150.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 150.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 50.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 6.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.90 Bulk Rich Number: 26.68 Bulk Shear: 48.13 m/s