MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508261200F012.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508261200F012.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12 hour GFS valid 0Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 35.68,-97.97 Latitude: 35.68 Longitude: -97.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 183 SFC 976 390 18.9 15.8 82 3.1 16.9 156 1 294.1 296.2 291.0 327.4 11.65 2 950 623 17.3 14.4 83 2.9 15.5 131 3 294.8 296.8 290.6 326.2 10.95 3 900 1085 16.9 13.6 81 3.3 14.7 100 5 298.9 300.9 291.9 330.7 10.91 4 850 1572 14.9 13.2 90 1.6 13.8 103 2 301.7 303.8 293.1 335.1 11.32 5 800 2084 12.5 11.7 95 0.8 12.0 236 2 304.5 306.5 293.6 336.9 10.87 6 750 2625 10.9 8.1 83 2.7 9.2 264 6 308.4 310.1 293.3 336.1 9.11 7 700 3200 8.6 5.1 79 3.5 6.5 280 10 312.0 313.5 293.4 336.4 7.88 8 650 3810 4.7 3.1 89 1.6 3.8 284 13 314.3 315.7 293.7 337.4 7.38 9 600 4459 1.2 1.0 99 0.1 1.1 290 16 317.5 318.8 294.1 339.4 6.90 10 550 5156 -2.7 -3.6 93 1.0 -3.1 303 16 320.9 322.0 293.9 338.2 5.32 11 500 5908 -5.8 -11.4 64 5.6 -8.2 303 19 326.0 326.6 293.5 336.7 3.19 12 450 6726 -10.3 -22.9 35 12.6 -14.2 300 26 330.2 330.5 293.0 335.0 1.35 13 400 7622 -16.6 -24.3 52 7.6 -18.7 293 28 333.4 333.7 293.9 338.2 1.34 14 350 8612 -23.9 -29.9 58 6.0 -25.2 293 34 336.5 336.7 294.3 339.9 0.91 15 300 9718 -32.4 -35.2 76 2.8 -32.9 298 41 339.7 339.8 294.8 342.1 0.64 16 250 10975 -43.2 -46.4 71 3.2 -43.5 311 39 341.8 341.9 295.0 342.8 0.24 17 200 12437 -54.1 -58.3 60 4.2 -54.2 306 46 347.1 347.1 296.1 347.4 0.07 18 150 14246 -63.5 -76.4 16 12.9 -63.6 311 39 360.6 360.6 298.8 360.7 0.01 19 100 16680 -69.3 -83.1 12 13.8 -69.4 331 23 393.8 393.8 304.3 393.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5724.82 m Freezing level: 584.63 mb = 4673.25 m = 15331.99 ft Wetbulb zero: 587.27 mb = 4630.83 m = 15192.81 ft Precipitable water: 1.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.83 % Est. max temperature: 27.78 C = 82.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 932.70 mb = 780.06 m = 2559.23 ft T: 17.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.31 C/km ThetaE index: 1.17 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 756.25 mb = 2555.92 m = 8385.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.63 C = 90.73 F Cap Strength: 4.70 C Lifted Index: 5.98 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.70 C Showalter Index: 3.10 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.66 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.64 C Cross Totals Index: 19.02 C K Index: 30.36 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 182.40 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.29 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6778.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 884.28 mb = 1235.36 m = 4052.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 292.6 at 10.6 knts Storm direction: 322.6 at 8.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 0.5 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 32.5 neg: -9.7 tot: 22.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.89 Bulk Shear: 23.01 m/s