MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508010600F000.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508010600F000.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: GFS analysis for 0600Z 1 AUG 25 Station: 48.29,-71.77 Latitude: 48.29 Longitude: -71.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 208 SFC 989 297 8.1 5.2 82 2.9 6.6 291 2 282.1 283.0 280.3 297.6 5.59 2 950 634 9.2 3.6 68 5.6 6.3 338 6 286.5 287.4 281.8 301.2 5.21 3 900 1081 6.8 2.2 73 4.6 4.5 352 11 288.5 289.4 282.5 302.7 4.98 4 850 1547 3.2 0.0 80 3.1 1.7 353 11 289.5 290.2 282.4 302.4 4.51 5 800 2036 -0.3 -3.8 77 3.5 -1.7 352 10 290.8 291.5 281.9 301.4 3.62 6 750 2550 -2.3 -10.0 56 7.7 -5.1 329 10 294.0 294.5 281.8 301.2 2.38 7 700 3096 -4.2 -16.8 37 12.6 -8.1 297 12 297.8 298.1 282.4 302.4 1.47 8 650 3676 -7.2 -24.3 24 17.2 -11.4 290 15 300.8 301.0 282.8 303.5 0.82 9 600 4296 -10.2 -31.7 15 21.4 -14.5 288 19 304.3 304.4 283.7 305.8 0.45 10 550 4962 -13.6 -32.4 19 18.8 -17.1 285 23 307.9 308.0 285.1 309.5 0.46 11 500 5679 -18.4 -37.7 17 19.3 -21.3 285 28 310.6 310.6 285.9 311.6 0.30 12 450 6456 -24.3 -39.9 22 15.5 -26.2 289 31 312.7 312.7 286.6 313.6 0.27 13 400 7302 -31.1 -45.5 23 14.3 -32.4 284 36 314.5 314.6 287.1 315.1 0.16 14 350 8234 -37.9 -49.9 27 12.0 -38.6 277 42 317.6 317.6 288.1 318.1 0.11 15 300 9278 -45.7 -55.3 33 9.6 -46.0 272 50 320.9 321.0 289.1 321.2 0.07 16 250 10480 -47.6 -63.8 14 16.1 -48.1 261 70 335.3 335.3 293.2 335.4 0.03 17 200 11963 -46.5 -75.9 2 29.4 -47.2 257 82 359.1 359.1 298.5 359.2 0.01 18 150 13852 -50.4 -80.0 2 29.6 -51.1 267 66 383.1 383.1 302.8 383.2 0.00 19 100 16481 -53.6 -82.4 2 28.8 -54.2 259 44 424.1 424.1 308.2 424.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5471.03 m Freezing level: 804.29 mb = 1993.60 m = 6540.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 825.14 mb = 1786.27 m = 5860.38 ft Precipitable water: 0.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.66 % Est. max temperature: 15.71 C = 60.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 946.29 mb = 666.10 m = 2185.35 ft T: 8.98 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.51 C/km ThetaE index: 1.50 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 826.76 mb = 1770.47 m = 5808.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.05 C = 60.89 F Cap Strength: 8.86 C Lifted Index: 9.79 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.62 C Showalter Index: 8.85 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.05 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.59 C Cross Totals Index: 18.46 C K Index: 9.06 Risk: None Sweat Index: 49.52 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.93 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14942.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 873.20 mb = 1327.27 m = 4354.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 299.9 at 16.2 knts Storm direction: 329.9 at 12.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 2.0 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: -9.1 tot: -2.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.03 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.27 Bulk Shear: 19.40 m/s