MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508031800F027.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508031800F027.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 27 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 34,-92.14 Latitude: 34.00 Longitude: -92.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1005 81 33.4 14.0 31 19.3 20.5 10 6 306.1 308.0 293.4 336.4 10.07 1 1000 125 31.8 13.2 32 18.6 19.5 9 8 304.9 306.7 292.7 333.6 9.56 2 950 581 27.0 12.1 40 14.8 17.4 5 10 304.6 306.3 292.4 332.6 9.38 3 900 1055 22.4 11.2 49 11.2 15.3 359 9 304.6 306.3 292.4 332.5 9.32 4 850 1548 17.7 10.3 62 7.5 13.0 354 8 304.7 306.4 292.4 332.5 9.27 5 800 2063 12.9 9.1 78 3.8 10.5 351 8 304.9 306.6 292.3 332.1 9.09 6 750 2603 11.2 -0.9 43 12.1 4.9 335 10 308.7 309.6 289.8 323.5 4.77 7 700 3177 8.9 -5.7 35 14.5 2.0 329 8 312.3 313.0 289.9 323.7 3.58 8 650 3785 4.7 -7.5 41 12.2 -0.9 325 5 314.3 314.9 290.3 325.1 3.35 9 600 4432 0.2 -9.3 49 9.6 -3.9 296 6 316.4 317.0 290.7 326.6 3.14 10 550 5124 -4.0 -16.8 36 12.8 -8.5 299 11 319.3 319.7 290.5 325.6 1.87 11 500 5871 -7.4 -19.3 38 11.9 -11.3 292 10 324.0 324.4 291.6 329.7 1.66 12 450 6684 -11.7 -26.1 29 14.4 -15.6 307 15 328.5 328.7 292.3 332.2 1.01 13 400 7575 -18.2 -35.2 21 17.0 -21.5 295 20 331.3 331.4 292.6 333.1 0.48 14 350 8557 -25.8 -35.6 39 9.8 -27.4 280 21 334.0 334.1 293.3 336.0 0.53 15 300 9653 -34.9 -38.0 73 3.2 -35.3 271 20 336.3 336.3 293.9 338.1 0.48 16 250 10906 -41.5 -62.0 9 20.5 -42.3 260 20 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.6 0.04 17 200 12396 -50.2 -69.5 8 19.4 -50.7 264 37 353.3 353.3 297.4 353.4 0.02 18 150 14224 -61.7 -74.7 16 13.0 -61.8 281 23 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.8 0.01 19 100 16690 -67.2 -82.7 9 15.5 -67.3 131 11 397.9 397.9 304.9 397.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5746.19 m Freezing level: 597.09 mb = 4472.42 m = 14673.12 ft Wetbulb zero: 665.27 mb = 3594.49 m = 11792.82 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.83 % Est. max temperature: 31.97 C = 89.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 759.69 mb = 2495.49 m = 8187.19 ft T: 11.51 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.04 C/km ThetaE index: 12.90 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 679.49 mb = 3420.83 m = 11223.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.40 C = 104.72 F Cap Strength: 3.53 C Lifted Index: 2.44 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.53 C Showalter Index: 2.67 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.75 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.10 C Cross Totals Index: 17.65 C K Index: 20.82 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 148.77 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.51 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5705.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.47 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 763.79 mb = 2450.50 m = 8039.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 328.4 at 8.3 knts Storm direction: 358.4 at 6.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.0 tot: 1.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -165.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: -5.6 tot: -5.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.9 stream: -1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.66 Bulk Shear: 4.25 m/s