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: 47.43,-110.53 Latitude: 47.43 Longitude: -110.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 152 1 950 587 2 900 1042 SFC 860 1418 11.0 9.2 89 1.8 9.9 271 5 296.6 298.2 289.2 321.4 8.52 4 850 1520 10.2 8.4 89 1.7 9.2 287 9 296.8 298.3 288.9 320.6 8.19 5 800 2022 6.6 6.4 98 0.2 6.5 314 20 298.2 299.6 288.8 320.3 7.54 6 750 2551 4.3 4.2 100 0.0 4.2 331 20 301.2 302.5 289.3 321.8 6.93 7 700 3110 1.0 0.9 100 0.0 1.0 343 17 303.5 304.6 289.1 321.2 5.85 8 650 3703 -2.2 -2.4 99 0.1 -2.3 345 16 306.5 307.4 289.3 321.7 4.95 9 600 4336 -5.5 -6.1 96 0.6 -5.8 338 16 309.8 310.5 289.5 322.5 4.05 10 550 5015 -8.9 -9.6 95 0.7 -9.2 349 14 313.6 314.2 290.1 324.4 3.36 11 500 5747 -13.2 -14.0 94 0.8 -13.5 351 13 317.0 317.5 290.4 325.5 2.60 12 450 6542 -18.4 -22.9 68 4.5 -19.6 359 16 320.0 320.3 290.2 324.7 1.35 13 400 7411 -24.4 -29.5 63 5.1 -25.4 335 13 323.3 323.5 290.6 326.3 0.83 14 350 8367 -32.9 -36.2 72 3.4 -33.3 340 14 324.4 324.5 290.6 326.2 0.49 15 300 9430 -42.2 -43.1 91 0.9 -42.2 15 15 325.9 326.0 290.9 327.0 0.28 16 250 10638 -50.3 -56.6 47 6.3 -50.5 357 14 331.3 331.4 292.2 331.6 0.07 17 200 12093 -49.1 -74.1 4 25.0 -49.6 281 17 355.0 355.0 297.7 355.0 0.01 18 150 13974 -50.7 -80.2 2 29.5 -51.3 284 19 382.7 382.7 302.7 382.7 0.00 19 100 16592 -53.7 -82.5 2 28.8 -54.3 299 15 424.0 424.0 308.2 424.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5595.09 m Freezing level: 684.90 mb = 3289.03 m = 10790.64 ft Wetbulb zero: 685.28 mb = 3279.93 m = 10760.81 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.61 % Est. max temperature: 17.15 C = 62.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 837.36 mb = 1644.48 m = 5395.21 ft T: 9.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.36 C/km ThetaE index: 1.07 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 800.39 mb = 2018.22 m = 6621.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.49 C = 54.48 F Cap Strength: 2.07 C Lifted Index: 2.82 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.24 C Showalter Index: 2.85 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.00 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.37 C Cross Totals Index: 21.63 C K Index: 31.78 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 132.84 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.90 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9515.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 800.23 mb = 2019.93 m = 6626.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 340.4 at 15.6 knts Storm direction: 10.4 at 11.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 0.3 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 91.5 neg: -3.7 tot: 87.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 29.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.15 Bulk Shear: 14.32 m/s