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: 46.12,-70.80 Latitude: 46.12 Longitude: -70.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 137 SFC 982 290 14.4 9.8 74 4.6 11.7 340 3 289.0 290.3 285.6 310.8 7.74 2 950 571 14.9 8.8 67 6.1 11.4 295 6 292.3 293.6 286.6 313.8 7.50 3 900 1027 12.1 6.2 67 5.9 8.8 224 8 294.0 295.1 286.4 313.1 6.60 4 850 1503 8.8 3.6 69 5.3 6.1 185 15 295.4 296.4 286.2 312.4 5.82 5 800 2001 4.8 0.7 74 4.2 2.8 190 19 296.3 297.2 285.7 311.1 5.02 6 750 2524 0.3 -1.7 87 2.0 -0.6 193 18 296.9 297.7 285.4 310.3 4.51 7 700 3073 -3.4 -6.9 76 3.6 -4.8 191 19 298.7 299.3 284.8 308.6 3.24 8 650 3657 -4.7 -20.6 28 15.9 -9.2 198 27 303.7 303.9 284.3 307.4 1.14 9 600 4283 -7.4 -31.6 12 24.2 -12.6 204 32 307.6 307.6 285.0 309.1 0.45 10 550 4955 -11.6 -35.2 12 23.6 -15.9 206 34 310.3 310.4 285.9 311.6 0.35 11 500 5678 -16.6 -37.1 15 20.5 -19.8 206 35 312.8 312.9 286.7 314.0 0.32 12 450 6460 -22.1 -42.3 14 20.1 -24.6 204 38 315.4 315.5 287.5 316.2 0.21 13 400 7313 -28.8 -44.4 21 15.5 -30.3 201 41 317.5 317.5 288.2 318.2 0.19 14 350 8252 -36.5 -39.9 71 3.4 -36.8 203 38 319.5 319.6 289.0 320.7 0.34 15 300 9300 -45.1 -47.1 80 2.0 -45.2 204 35 321.8 321.8 289.5 322.5 0.18 16 250 10490 -55.1 -57.8 72 2.7 -55.1 203 40 324.2 324.2 290.1 324.5 0.06 17 200 11899 -55.0 -70.8 12 15.8 -55.2 211 40 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.8 0.01 18 150 13755 -51.9 -81.1 2 29.2 -52.4 222 30 380.7 380.7 302.3 380.7 0.00 19 100 16384 -51.7 -81.0 2 29.3 -52.5 226 15 427.7 427.8 308.6 427.8 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5540.30 m Freezing level: 745.93 mb = 2568.42 m = 8426.48 ft Wetbulb zero: 759.19 mb = 2425.17 m = 7956.51 ft Precipitable water: 0.74 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.68 % Est. max temperature: 21.06 C = 69.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 916.70 mb = 871.90 m = 2860.52 ft T: 13.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.06 C/km ThetaE index: 6.39 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 810.94 mb = 1889.72 m = 6199.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.44 C = 70.59 F Cap Strength: 3.51 C Lifted Index: 3.93 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.71 C Showalter Index: 4.28 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 45.51 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.39 C Cross Totals Index: 20.12 C K Index: 25.40 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 107.37 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.35 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 30.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 84.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 853.87 mb = 1465.13 m = 4806.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 758.87 mb = 2428.57 m = 7967.64 ft Equ Level (EL): 678.87 mb = 3314.31 m = 10873.59 ft B at Equ Level: 29.67 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 628.87 mb = 3915.30 m = 12845.32 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 201.7 at 23.5 knts Storm direction: 231.7 at 17.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 3.5 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 65.3 neg: -17.3 tot: 47.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.39 Bulk Shear: 77.98 m/s