MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508281200F014.rap.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/atlas/data/models/rap/2508281200F014.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: 14 hour RUC valid 2Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 39.81,-102.30 Latitude: 39.81 Longitude: -102.30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 129 1 950 579 2 900 1053 SFC 887 1177 19.6 15.6 78 4.0 16.9 136 4 303.0 305.3 294.4 340.5 12.68 4 850 1547 18.4 14.8 79 3.6 16.0 157 8 305.5 307.8 295.0 343.0 12.55 5 800 2064 14.3 12.5 89 1.8 13.1 206 5 306.3 308.5 294.5 340.7 11.43 6 750 2608 11.8 8.3 79 3.5 9.6 311 9 309.3 311.1 293.7 337.4 9.18 7 700 3184 9.6 2.0 59 7.6 5.4 336 16 313.2 314.4 292.5 333.0 6.33 8 650 3795 5.6 -2.0 58 7.7 1.7 335 20 315.3 316.3 292.1 331.5 5.08 9 600 4444 0.5 -3.7 73 4.2 -1.6 317 21 316.7 317.6 292.3 332.2 4.84 10 550 5138 -3.2 -8.0 69 4.8 -5.3 299 23 320.3 321.1 292.5 332.8 3.82 11 500 5886 -7.0 -13.8 58 6.8 -9.6 287 21 324.5 325.0 292.6 333.3 2.63 12 450 6699 -12.5 -19.1 58 6.6 -14.7 285 25 327.5 327.9 292.8 334.0 1.87 13 400 7588 -18.2 -24.1 60 5.8 -19.8 284 41 331.3 331.5 293.3 336.2 1.37 14 350 8573 -24.4 -32.6 47 8.2 -26.0 281 50 335.8 336.0 293.9 338.5 0.71 15 300 9676 -33.0 -39.2 54 6.2 -33.8 284 49 338.9 338.9 294.4 340.5 0.43 16 250 10929 -43.8 -47.8 64 4.0 -44.0 288 51 341.0 341.0 294.7 341.8 0.20 17 200 12392 -53.6 -59.9 46 6.3 -53.8 281 70 347.9 347.9 296.2 348.2 0.06 18 150 14212 -60.0 -82.1 4 22.2 -60.2 300 45 366.7 366.7 299.9 366.7 0.00 19 100 16675 -67.6 -86.3 5 18.7 -67.7 301 12 397.1 397.1 304.8 397.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5757.59 m Freezing level: 593.28 mb = 4536.97 m = 14884.89 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.70 mb = 4116.76 m = 13506.28 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.66 % Est. max temperature: 26.69 C = 80.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 836.39 mb = 1684.86 m = 5527.69 ft T: 17.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.17 C/km ThetaE index: 11.56 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 768.36 mb = 2404.06 m = 7887.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.69 C = 76.45 F Cap Strength: 1.47 C Lifted Index: -0.91 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.47 C Showalter Index: -1.49 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.32 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.48 C Cross Totals Index: 21.84 C K Index: 32.66 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 214.88 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.94 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 206.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 68.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 799.39 mb = 2070.72 m = 6793.60 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 634.39 mb = 3992.01 m = 13097.00 ft Equ Level (EL): 304.39 mb = 9571.88 m = 31403.41 ft B at Equ Level: 206.69 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 194.39 mb = 12572.17 m = 41246.77 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 301.5 at 17.8 knts Storm direction: 331.5 at 13.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 1.0 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 163.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 55.3 neg: -8.7 tot: 46.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 2.81 Bulk Shear: 73.72 m/s