MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508031200F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508031200F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 12Z TUE 19 AUG 25 Station: 47.34,-99.84 Latitude: 47.34 Longitude: -99.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 156 SFC 954 556 16.0 15.5 97 0.5 15.7 185 8 293.0 295.1 290.6 326.2 11.67 2 950 593 16.3 15.5 95 0.7 15.8 188 10 293.7 295.8 290.9 327.3 11.76 3 900 1055 17.3 13.7 80 3.6 15.0 194 17 299.3 301.3 292.1 331.5 11.02 4 850 1544 16.6 10.5 67 6.1 12.8 176 10 303.6 305.3 292.2 331.7 9.42 5 800 2059 14.8 4.8 51 10.0 9.0 188 7 307.0 308.2 291.0 327.6 6.76 6 750 2602 12.2 -2.6 36 14.8 4.7 229 5 309.8 310.6 289.7 323.0 4.21 7 700 3177 9.2 -10.7 23 19.8 0.6 270 5 312.6 313.1 288.9 320.5 2.42 8 650 3786 5.9 -19.6 14 25.5 -3.1 298 6 315.6 315.8 288.7 319.8 1.24 9 600 4436 2.4 -25.7 10 28.1 -6.1 295 5 318.9 319.1 289.3 321.7 0.79 10 550 5133 -2.0 -23.1 18 21.1 -8.6 290 4 321.7 321.9 290.4 325.5 1.08 11 500 5883 -7.2 -30.9 13 23.6 -13.0 278 7 324.2 324.3 290.7 326.3 0.58 12 450 6694 -13.1 -29.4 24 16.3 -17.0 289 8 326.8 326.9 291.6 329.5 0.74 13 400 7579 -19.6 -37.1 20 17.4 -22.6 297 13 329.5 329.6 292.0 331.0 0.40 14 350 8558 -26.2 -48.1 11 21.9 -28.5 302 22 333.5 333.5 292.8 334.0 0.14 15 300 9657 -33.2 -59.0 6 25.8 -34.8 302 33 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.8 0.04 16 250 10910 -43.6 -62.0 11 18.4 -44.3 292 42 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.4 0.04 17 200 12373 -54.0 -67.9 17 13.9 -54.2 293 47 347.3 347.3 296.1 347.4 0.02 18 150 14178 -63.2 -74.2 21 11.0 -63.3 292 44 361.2 361.2 299.0 361.3 0.01 19 100 16656 -63.4 -83.4 5 20.0 -63.6 304 19 405.2 405.2 305.9 405.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5727.06 m Freezing level: 572.55 mb = 4818.81 m = 15809.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 691.80 mb = 3273.68 m = 10740.30 ft Precipitable water: 0.91 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.36 % Est. max temperature: 29.43 C = 84.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 947.49 mb = 615.32 m = 2018.74 ft T: 16.31 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.06 C/km ThetaE index: 11.83 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 713.28 mb = 3020.25 m = 9908.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.57 C = 94.22 F Cap Strength: 4.87 C Lifted Index: 3.82 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.72 C Showalter Index: 3.24 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.59 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.86 C Cross Totals Index: 17.73 C K Index: 14.54 Risk: None Sweat Index: 153.34 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.90 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 39.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.86 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5875.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.87 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 859.74 mb = 1446.25 m = 4744.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.1 at 7.1 knts Storm direction: 269.1 at 5.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 1.4 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -150.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 22.0 neg: -26.5 tot: -4.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.04 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: -0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 2.97 Bulk Shear: 13.22 m/s