MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F192.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F192.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 8 day GFS valid 0Z SAT 9 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 175 SFC 973 414 24.2 17.9 68 6.3 19.9 88 2 299.7 302.1 294.0 338.9 13.40 2 950 625 26.9 14.2 46 12.7 18.4 110 4 304.5 306.5 293.5 336.7 10.78 3 900 1100 23.1 11.8 49 11.4 15.8 107 3 305.3 307.1 292.9 334.4 9.68 4 850 1594 18.7 10.2 58 8.5 13.3 88 1 305.7 307.5 292.7 333.5 9.23 5 800 2111 14.1 8.6 69 5.5 10.7 221 1 306.2 307.8 292.4 332.7 8.79 6 750 2652 9.3 7.0 85 2.3 7.9 238 4 306.7 308.3 292.3 332.2 8.41 7 700 3221 5.4 2.5 81 3.0 3.8 240 7 308.5 309.7 291.3 328.6 6.55 8 650 3826 4.6 -9.0 37 13.6 -1.4 291 6 314.2 314.7 289.9 323.8 2.99 9 600 4475 2.1 -12.9 32 14.9 -4.0 300 3 318.5 319.0 290.7 326.4 2.37 10 550 5172 -1.2 -20.8 21 19.6 -7.8 255 3 322.6 322.9 290.9 327.2 1.33 11 500 5926 -5.7 -19.5 33 13.8 -10.4 278 7 326.1 326.5 292.2 331.8 1.63 12 450 6743 -11.1 -15.8 68 4.7 -12.8 270 12 329.3 329.8 293.8 337.9 2.48 13 400 7638 -16.6 -23.0 58 6.4 -18.4 269 16 333.5 333.8 294.0 338.9 1.51 14 350 8628 -23.5 -34.9 35 11.3 -25.6 281 22 337.0 337.1 294.1 339.2 0.57 15 300 9735 -32.3 -38.2 56 5.9 -33.1 277 30 339.8 339.9 294.7 341.7 0.47 16 250 10992 -42.9 -44.7 82 1.8 -43.1 275 36 342.2 342.3 295.1 343.4 0.28 17 200 12455 -55.1 -56.3 87 1.2 -55.2 276 39 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.9 0.09 18 150 14247 -63.9 -72.6 29 8.7 -64.0 286 23 360.1 360.1 298.7 360.1 0.01 19 100 16717 -65.7 -83.6 7 17.9 -65.8 50 5 400.8 400.8 305.3 400.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5751.25 m Freezing level: 568.60 mb = 4912.93 m = 16118.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 663.29 mb = 3660.63 m = 12009.78 ft Precipitable water: 1.34 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.35 % Est. max temperature: 30.45 C = 86.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 887.43 mb = 1221.48 m = 4007.42 ft T: 22.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.10 C/km ThetaE index: 15.05 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 760.74 mb = 2532.71 m = 8309.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.05 C = 87.88 F Cap Strength: 2.92 C Lifted Index: 2.97 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.84 C Showalter Index: 3.94 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.21 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.35 C Cross Totals Index: 15.85 C K Index: 31.58 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 132.44 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.30 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 73.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 784.15 mb = 2278.77 m = 7476.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 729.15 mb = 2884.42 m = 9463.19 ft Equ Level (EL): 679.15 mb = 3467.77 m = 11377.06 ft B at Equ Level: 25.17 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 629.15 mb = 4090.22 m = 13419.19 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.5 at 4.2 knts Storm direction: 293.5 at 3.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 0.3 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 128.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.4 neg: -0.8 tot: 9.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: 1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 3.68 Bulk Shear: 6.92 m/s