MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F180.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F180.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 7.5 day GFS valid 12Z 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 201 SFC 976 413 19.4 15.6 79 3.8 17.0 120 2 294.6 296.7 291.0 327.6 11.52 2 950 642 20.4 13.7 66 6.6 16.1 163 4 297.9 299.8 291.2 328.3 10.45 3 900 1110 19.8 11.4 58 8.4 14.5 232 7 302.0 303.7 291.7 330.0 9.45 4 850 1601 16.7 9.7 63 7.0 12.3 275 6 303.6 305.3 291.7 330.2 8.90 5 800 2114 12.1 8.2 77 3.9 9.8 290 6 304.1 305.7 291.6 329.8 8.58 6 750 2651 7.6 5.8 88 1.8 6.5 313 5 304.8 306.2 291.2 328.1 7.73 7 700 3217 5.4 -4.2 50 9.6 0.8 347 5 308.4 309.2 289.0 320.9 3.99 8 650 3822 4.4 -10.5 33 14.9 -1.9 331 3 313.9 314.4 289.5 322.5 2.65 9 600 4469 0.8 -12.1 38 12.9 -4.5 290 3 317.0 317.5 290.4 325.3 2.52 10 550 5163 -2.6 -17.2 31 14.6 -7.9 253 5 321.0 321.3 290.9 327.1 1.80 11 500 5913 -6.5 -25.6 20 19.1 -11.9 241 6 325.1 325.3 291.3 328.5 0.95 12 450 6728 -11.5 -33.3 15 21.8 -16.3 269 13 328.8 328.9 291.9 330.7 0.51 13 400 7620 -17.5 -26.3 46 8.7 -19.8 272 21 332.2 332.4 293.4 336.3 1.12 14 350 8606 -24.3 -30.6 56 6.3 -25.5 268 27 336.0 336.2 294.1 339.2 0.86 15 300 9710 -33.1 -38.5 58 5.5 -33.8 275 26 338.8 338.8 294.4 340.5 0.46 16 250 10964 -43.5 -46.6 71 3.2 -43.7 272 28 341.4 341.4 294.9 342.3 0.23 17 200 12424 -55.4 -56.5 88 1.1 -55.5 267 35 345.0 345.0 295.6 345.4 0.09 18 150 14218 -62.7 -74.2 20 11.5 -62.8 260 19 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.1 0.01 19 100 16699 -64.9 -83.7 6 18.8 -65.1 141 6 402.2 402.3 305.5 402.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5711.98 m Freezing level: 588.48 mb = 4628.49 m = 15185.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 685.50 mb = 3387.50 m = 11113.72 ft Precipitable water: 1.21 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.57 % Est. max temperature: 28.56 C = 83.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 922.83 mb = 893.41 m = 2931.09 ft T: 20.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.40 C/km ThetaE index: 9.32 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 777.34 mb = 2352.61 m = 7718.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.13 C = 84.44 F Cap Strength: 4.34 C Lifted Index: 5.14 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.36 C Showalter Index: 4.68 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.33 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.17 C Cross Totals Index: 16.16 C K Index: 23.22 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 133.98 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.27 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6825.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 832.24 mb = 1779.17 m = 5837.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 272.5 at 5.0 knts Storm direction: 302.5 at 3.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -75.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 25.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 25.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 4.04 Bulk Shear: 6.38 m/s