MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F030.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F030.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 30 hour GFS valid 6Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 39.32,-80.34 Latitude: 39.32 Longitude: -80.34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 193 SFC 974 413 15.0 12.3 84 2.7 13.4 39 4 290.3 292.0 287.6 316.5 9.28 2 950 630 17.6 11.7 68 5.9 14.0 62 13 295.1 296.7 289.2 321.4 9.13 3 900 1093 16.5 9.5 64 6.9 12.3 92 13 298.5 300.0 289.6 322.9 8.33 4 850 1576 12.8 7.8 71 5.0 9.8 96 11 299.5 301.0 289.5 322.5 7.81 5 800 2082 8.4 5.9 85 2.4 7.0 97 8 300.1 301.4 289.3 321.7 7.31 6 750 2615 9.0 -15.8 16 24.8 -0.2 12 6 306.4 306.6 285.8 311.2 1.49 7 700 3184 7.5 -31.4 4 39.0 -3.0 335 9 310.8 310.9 286.1 312.2 0.39 8 650 3789 3.8 -30.9 6 34.6 -5.4 317 11 313.2 313.3 287.0 314.8 0.45 9 600 4433 -0.3 -33.1 6 32.8 -8.2 305 14 315.8 315.9 287.8 317.2 0.39 10 550 5123 -4.5 -37.3 6 32.8 -11.4 297 17 318.8 318.8 288.6 319.8 0.28 11 500 5867 -8.9 -36.3 9 27.5 -14.5 290 23 322.2 322.3 289.8 323.5 0.34 12 450 6675 -13.5 -27.7 29 14.2 -17.0 281 32 326.3 326.5 291.6 329.4 0.87 13 400 7562 -18.3 -36.6 18 18.3 -21.6 284 46 331.2 331.3 292.4 332.8 0.42 14 350 8544 -25.6 -39.6 26 14.0 -27.6 276 54 334.2 334.3 293.2 335.6 0.35 15 300 9642 -34.4 -45.2 32 10.9 -35.4 272 59 336.9 337.0 293.8 337.8 0.23 16 250 10887 -44.5 -55.0 30 10.6 -45.0 266 68 339.9 340.0 294.4 340.3 0.09 17 200 12356 -52.7 -69.3 12 16.6 -53.0 260 69 349.4 349.4 296.5 349.5 0.02 18 150 14172 -62.0 -76.0 14 13.9 -62.2 259 71 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.2 0.01 19 100 16661 -64.1 -84.2 5 20.1 -64.3 281 35 404.0 404.0 305.7 404.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5673.30 m Freezing level: 603.38 mb = 4389.85 m = 14402.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 751.49 mb = 2598.72 m = 8525.87 ft Precipitable water: 0.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 30.12 % Est. max temperature: 24.45 C = 76.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 935.87 mb = 758.18 m = 2487.45 ft T: 17.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.11 C/km ThetaE index: 11.67 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 801.17 mb = 2070.06 m = 6791.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.68 C = 76.42 F Cap Strength: 6.44 C Lifted Index: 6.64 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.44 C Showalter Index: 6.11 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.28 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.65 C Cross Totals Index: 16.63 C K Index: -9.55 Risk: None Sweat Index: 137.71 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.33 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8905.99 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 845.02 mb = 1625.50 m = 5332.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 318.1 at 13.5 knts Storm direction: 348.1 at 10.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 2.9 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 41.7 neg: -22.9 tot: 18.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.15 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.51 Bulk Shear: 51.91 m/s