MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508010000F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 0Z SUN 17 AUG 25 Station: 44.54,-70.16 Latitude: 44.54 Longitude: -70.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 133 SFC 992 200 17.9 7.6 51 10.3 12.1 336 7 291.7 292.9 285.6 310.7 6.62 2 950 574 18.0 5.6 44 12.3 11.1 337 22 295.4 296.5 286.4 313.0 6.02 3 900 1033 14.0 3.6 49 10.4 8.4 330 20 295.9 296.9 286.1 312.0 5.49 4 850 1513 12.9 -5.8 27 18.7 4.5 299 18 299.7 300.2 284.8 308.6 2.92 5 800 2020 11.7 -15.8 13 27.4 1.4 272 19 303.6 303.8 284.6 308.1 1.40 6 750 2557 9.5 -33.4 3 42.9 -1.7 274 23 306.8 306.9 284.5 307.9 0.30 7 700 3125 7.4 -35.4 3 42.8 -3.3 271 29 310.7 310.7 285.9 311.6 0.27 8 650 3731 4.6 -33.9 4 38.5 -5.2 271 32 314.1 314.2 287.2 315.3 0.33 9 600 4379 1.7 -19.3 19 21.0 -5.6 276 34 318.0 318.3 289.6 322.7 1.38 10 550 5074 -2.2 -22.5 19 20.3 -8.7 280 34 321.4 321.7 290.4 325.4 1.14 11 500 5824 -7.2 -29.2 15 22.1 -12.8 280 35 324.3 324.4 290.8 326.7 0.68 12 450 6636 -12.8 -32.3 18 19.5 -17.1 272 37 327.1 327.2 291.5 329.2 0.57 13 400 7522 -19.5 -36.9 20 17.4 -22.5 270 38 329.6 329.7 292.0 331.1 0.40 14 350 8499 -26.9 -42.5 21 15.7 -28.8 273 40 332.5 332.6 292.7 333.5 0.26 15 300 9591 -35.3 -50.5 20 15.2 -36.4 277 48 335.6 335.6 293.3 336.1 0.12 16 250 10840 -42.7 -48.0 56 5.2 -43.1 274 82 342.5 342.6 295.1 343.3 0.20 17 200 12310 -54.5 -54.6 99 0.1 -54.5 268 100 346.5 346.5 296.0 346.9 0.12 18 150 14109 -60.3 -75.3 12 15.1 -60.4 266 64 366.3 366.3 299.9 366.3 0.01 19 100 16633 -60.3 -84.1 3 23.8 -60.6 264 31 411.2 411.2 306.6 411.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5690.21 m Freezing level: 578.71 mb = 4674.80 m = 15337.07 ft Wetbulb zero: 777.47 mb = 2257.85 m = 7407.54 ft Precipitable water: 0.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 19.34 % Est. max temperature: 26.47 C = 79.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 850.94 mb = 1503.63 m = 4933.11 ft T: 12.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.40 C/km ThetaE index: 5.08 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 550.98 mb = 5060.12 m = 16601.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 47.51 C = 117.51 F Cap Strength: 13.33 C Lifted Index: 13.79 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.48 C Showalter Index: 16.01 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 21.50 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.11 C Cross Totals Index: 1.39 C K Index: -28.45 Risk: None Sweat Index: 71.48 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.89 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.69 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12689.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 794.33 mb = 2079.58 m = 6822.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 283.1 at 27.1 knts Storm direction: 313.1 at 20.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 4.0 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 37.1 neg: -33.4 tot: 3.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.03 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.26 Bulk Shear: 63.07 m/s