MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F021.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F021.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 21 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 1 AUG 25 Station: 38.65,-27.21 Latitude: 38.65 Longitude: -27.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1028 3 22.6 19.0 80 3.6 20.1 68 9 293.5 295.9 292.3 332.1 13.56 1 1000 239 20.6 16.6 78 4.0 17.9 64 11 293.7 295.9 291.1 327.8 11.93 2 950 680 17.2 13.7 80 3.5 15.0 57 12 294.7 296.5 290.2 324.6 10.45 3 900 1140 14.5 10.9 79 3.6 12.3 55 14 296.4 298.1 289.6 322.9 9.12 4 850 1622 11.9 7.9 76 4.1 9.6 62 14 298.6 300.1 289.3 321.7 7.87 5 800 2129 11.6 -2.6 37 14.2 4.6 67 12 303.5 304.2 287.3 315.6 3.94 6 750 2667 10.3 -11.4 21 21.7 1.3 65 11 307.7 308.1 286.9 314.6 2.13 7 700 3237 7.5 -14.6 19 22.1 -1.0 67 10 310.8 311.1 287.6 316.6 1.76 8 650 3843 3.7 -12.1 30 15.9 -2.7 66 9 313.2 313.6 288.9 320.7 2.32 9 600 4487 -1.0 -11.6 45 10.5 -5.3 59 8 314.9 315.4 289.8 323.5 2.63 10 550 5175 -5.6 -15.9 44 10.3 -9.2 53 9 317.4 317.8 290.0 324.1 2.01 11 500 5917 -9.4 -24.3 29 14.8 -13.6 45 10 321.6 321.8 290.3 325.3 1.07 12 450 6723 -14.2 -30.9 23 16.8 -17.9 47 12 325.4 325.6 291.1 327.8 0.64 13 400 7606 -20.7 -32.4 34 11.7 -22.9 33 15 328.1 328.3 291.8 330.4 0.63 14 350 8578 -28.3 -36.2 47 7.9 -29.5 31 16 330.6 330.7 292.4 332.4 0.49 15 300 9663 -37.3 -45.4 43 8.0 -38.0 36 14 332.8 332.8 292.7 333.6 0.22 16 250 10895 -47.3 -53.1 51 5.9 -47.6 46 13 335.8 335.8 293.4 336.2 0.11 17 200 12336 -56.3 -60.4 60 4.1 -56.3 42 9 343.7 343.7 295.3 343.9 0.06 18 150 14165 -56.5 -79.7 4 23.2 -56.8 300 2 372.7 372.7 301.1 372.7 0.00 19 100 16688 -63.4 -84.5 4 21.1 -63.6 239 3 405.2 405.2 305.9 405.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5677.65 m Freezing level: 610.86 mb = 4347.15 m = 14262.11 ft Wetbulb zero: 722.08 mb = 2980.61 m = 9778.78 ft Precipitable water: 1.16 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.83 % Est. max temperature: 26.59 C = 79.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 974.45 mb = 461.76 m = 1514.95 ft T: 18.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.31 C/km ThetaE index: 17.48 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 891.02 mb = 1224.98 m = 4018.91 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.37 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.01 C = 78.81 F Cap Strength: 4.38 C Lifted Index: 3.40 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.38 C Showalter Index: 6.04 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.61 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.33 C Cross Totals Index: 17.28 C K Index: 7.11 Risk: None Sweat Index: 133.25 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.83 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6870.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 925.52 mb = 902.53 m = 2961.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 60.1 at 10.6 knts Storm direction: 90.1 at 7.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 0.5 tot: 1.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 6.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: -3.3 tot: 3.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.10 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.0 stream: 0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 68.16 Bulk Shear: 0.08 m/s