MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F144.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F144.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 day GFS valid 0Z THU 7 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 228 SFC 979 413 19.8 14.7 72 5.2 16.5 78 3 294.8 296.7 290.5 325.7 10.78 2 950 672 21.7 10.3 48 11.4 14.7 116 11 299.2 300.7 289.9 323.6 8.31 3 900 1138 18.7 8.9 53 9.8 12.8 130 20 300.8 302.3 290.1 324.4 7.98 4 850 1626 14.8 6.4 57 8.4 9.9 136 21 301.6 303.0 289.6 322.8 7.10 5 800 2135 11.5 -0.8 43 12.3 5.2 135 16 303.4 304.2 287.8 317.1 4.51 6 750 2671 8.1 -13.2 20 21.4 -0.2 114 10 305.4 305.8 285.8 311.3 1.83 7 700 3236 4.4 -9.1 37 13.4 -1.3 140 4 307.3 307.8 287.4 316.0 2.75 8 650 3835 0.8 -2.1 80 3.0 -0.6 213 2 309.9 310.9 290.5 325.6 5.03 9 600 4476 -1.5 -3.0 89 1.6 -2.3 251 8 314.4 315.4 291.9 330.6 5.10 10 550 5169 -3.2 -9.3 63 6.1 -5.9 267 11 320.3 320.9 292.2 331.5 3.43 11 500 5916 -8.2 -16.0 53 7.8 -11.0 263 15 323.1 323.5 291.9 330.5 2.19 12 450 6726 -13.4 -23.3 43 9.8 -16.2 263 21 326.4 326.6 292.0 331.0 1.31 13 400 7614 -18.1 -37.3 17 19.3 -21.5 251 31 331.5 331.6 292.5 333.0 0.39 14 350 8599 -24.4 -47.1 10 22.8 -27.1 250 40 335.9 336.0 293.4 336.5 0.16 15 300 9703 -32.6 -35.8 73 3.2 -33.1 237 57 339.4 339.5 294.7 341.7 0.60 16 250 10962 -42.2 -46.0 66 3.8 -42.5 230 63 343.3 343.4 295.3 344.3 0.25 17 200 12431 -53.6 -59.4 49 5.8 -53.8 220 64 347.9 347.9 296.2 348.2 0.06 18 150 14244 -60.1 -75.3 12 15.3 -60.2 236 34 366.6 366.6 299.9 366.7 0.01 19 100 16736 -65.1 -83.8 6 18.8 -65.2 276 3 402.0 402.0 305.5 402.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5688.32 m Freezing level: 631.78 mb = 4068.72 m = 13348.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 751.45 mb = 2654.90 m = 8710.19 ft Precipitable water: 1.04 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.49 % Est. max temperature: 27.37 C = 81.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 906.81 mb = 1073.34 m = 3521.42 ft T: 19.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.69 C/km ThetaE index: 13.13 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 730.08 mb = 2891.36 m = 9485.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.15 C = 88.06 F Cap Strength: 5.99 C Lifted Index: 5.91 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.25 C Showalter Index: 6.67 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.57 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.99 C Cross Totals Index: 14.58 C K Index: 15.94 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 257.45 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.55 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8428.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 803.60 mb = 2097.66 m = 6882.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 177.6 at 11.4 knts Storm direction: 207.6 at 8.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 1.0 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 9.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 73.2 neg: -47.8 tot: 25.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.12 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.26 Bulk Shear: 16.26 m/s