MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F168.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F168.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 7 day GFS valid 0Z FRI 8 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 191 SFC 975 414 23.7 15.6 60 8.2 18.3 111 4 299.0 301.1 292.4 332.5 11.47 2 950 639 24.8 12.8 47 12.0 17.0 120 10 302.3 304.1 292.1 331.4 9.82 3 900 1111 21.5 10.5 49 11.0 14.6 144 9 303.7 305.3 291.7 330.2 8.87 4 850 1603 17.3 9.2 59 8.1 12.3 176 6 304.3 305.9 291.7 330.2 8.64 5 800 2117 12.8 8.0 73 4.8 9.9 207 4 304.8 306.4 291.7 330.2 8.45 6 750 2656 8.0 6.6 91 1.4 7.1 216 4 305.2 306.7 291.6 329.8 8.16 7 700 3221 3.5 3.2 98 0.3 3.3 219 6 306.3 307.6 290.9 327.2 6.88 8 650 3825 4.8 -7.6 40 12.4 -0.9 315 9 314.4 315.0 290.3 325.1 3.32 9 600 4474 1.3 -11.6 38 12.9 -4.0 323 7 317.6 318.1 290.6 326.3 2.63 10 550 5169 -2.5 -15.2 37 12.6 -7.3 347 6 321.1 321.5 291.2 328.3 2.14 11 500 5918 -7.1 -21.4 31 14.3 -11.6 319 6 324.4 324.7 291.5 329.3 1.39 12 450 6732 -12.1 -30.6 20 18.5 -16.4 273 10 328.1 328.2 291.9 330.5 0.67 13 400 7622 -18.3 -37.6 17 19.3 -21.7 265 17 331.2 331.3 292.4 332.6 0.38 14 350 8605 -25.0 -39.4 25 14.4 -27.1 261 30 335.1 335.1 293.4 336.4 0.36 15 300 9708 -32.9 -36.9 67 4.1 -33.4 260 45 339.1 339.2 294.6 341.1 0.54 16 250 10963 -43.1 -45.2 80 2.1 -43.3 258 46 342.0 342.0 295.0 343.0 0.27 17 200 12428 -54.0 -59.8 49 5.8 -54.2 243 49 347.2 347.2 296.1 347.4 0.06 18 150 14232 -61.2 -74.5 16 13.3 -61.4 261 23 364.6 364.6 299.6 364.7 0.01 19 100 16721 -65.2 -83.7 6 18.5 -65.4 293 3 401.7 401.7 305.5 401.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5727.24 m Freezing level: 583.00 mb = 4710.20 m = 15453.21 ft Wetbulb zero: 660.33 mb = 3696.75 m = 12128.31 ft Precipitable water: 1.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.33 % Est. max temperature: 29.18 C = 84.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 864.75 mb = 1455.07 m = 4773.81 ft T: 18.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.91 C/km ThetaE index: 5.13 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 760.45 mb = 2540.14 m = 8333.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.76 C = 85.56 F Cap Strength: 3.59 C Lifted Index: 3.71 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.16 C Showalter Index: 4.12 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.64 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.36 C Cross Totals Index: 16.28 C K Index: 33.26 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 128.27 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.13 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.25 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 85.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 787.56 mb = 2247.99 m = 7375.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 732.56 mb = 2848.55 m = 9345.53 ft Equ Level (EL): 682.56 mb = 3427.02 m = 11243.36 ft B at Equ Level: 24.73 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 652.56 mb = 3793.14 m = 12444.53 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 280.8 at 6.6 knts Storm direction: 310.8 at 5.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 39.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 39.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.92 Bulk Shear: 28.50 m/s