MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508010600F057.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508010600F057.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 57 hour GFS valid 15Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 28.28,-80.97 Latitude: 28.28 Longitude: -80.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1014 18 30.4 21.8 60 8.6 24.2 238 4 302.3 305.3 296.8 350.7 16.39 1 1000 144 28.1 20.8 64 7.3 22.9 240 5 301.3 304.1 296.0 347.3 15.64 2 950 597 23.8 19.6 77 4.3 20.8 243 5 301.4 304.2 295.8 346.3 15.25 3 900 1068 20.8 17.0 79 3.8 18.2 239 6 302.9 305.5 295.1 343.5 13.69 4 850 1562 18.1 14.3 78 3.8 15.5 232 8 305.1 307.4 294.6 341.3 12.11 5 800 2079 15.2 10.0 71 5.2 11.9 233 8 307.4 309.2 293.5 336.8 9.71 6 750 2624 12.5 5.4 62 7.1 8.3 233 6 310.1 311.5 292.6 333.2 7.51 7 700 3200 9.3 0.9 56 8.4 4.7 239 4 312.8 313.9 292.0 331.2 5.85 8 650 3811 5.7 -4.5 48 10.3 0.7 236 3 315.4 316.2 291.4 328.9 4.20 9 600 4462 2.2 -9.6 41 11.8 -3.0 239 5 318.6 319.2 291.3 328.7 3.07 10 550 5159 -1.6 -11.5 47 9.9 -5.8 251 7 322.2 322.7 292.2 331.8 2.88 11 500 5912 -6.0 -14.2 52 8.2 -9.2 288 6 325.7 326.2 292.9 334.4 2.55 12 450 6728 -11.7 -14.1 82 2.5 -12.6 307 8 328.6 329.1 293.9 338.3 2.85 13 400 7624 -16.0 -16.9 93 0.8 -16.3 151 5 334.2 334.7 295.1 343.1 2.55 14 350 8617 -22.8 -22.8 100 0.0 -22.8 114 9 338.0 338.4 295.3 344.3 1.74 15 300 9728 -31.1 -31.8 93 0.7 -31.3 75 14 341.5 341.7 295.5 344.9 0.89 16 250 10993 -41.2 -43.3 80 2.1 -41.4 74 23 344.8 344.9 295.8 346.2 0.33 17 200 12468 -53.8 -57.7 62 3.9 -53.9 91 22 347.6 347.6 296.2 347.9 0.08 18 150 14255 -66.3 -71.5 48 5.1 -66.4 96 17 355.8 355.8 297.9 355.9 0.02 19 100 16669 -69.7 -82.3 14 12.6 -69.8 101 12 393.0 393.0 304.2 393.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5768.18 m Freezing level: 571.39 mb = 4860.77 m = 15947.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.00 mb = 3924.31 m = 12874.89 ft Precipitable water: 1.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.45 % Est. max temperature: 32.56 C = 90.62 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 895.65 mb = 1110.30 m = 3642.66 ft T: 20.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.65 C/km ThetaE index: 22.04 C Layer 1000.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 841.99 mb = 1642.71 m = 5389.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.55 C = 92.39 F Cap Strength: 1.70 C Lifted Index: -1.81 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.31 C Showalter Index: 0.24 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.38 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.11 C Cross Totals Index: 20.27 C K Index: 29.97 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 192.68 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.37 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 391.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 55.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 889.76 mb = 1167.19 m = 3829.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 724.76 mb = 2910.11 m = 9547.48 ft Equ Level (EL): 244.76 mb = 11133.15 m = 36525.65 ft B at Equ Level: 390.90 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 144.76 mb = 14466.24 m = 47460.84 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.8 at 5.7 knts Storm direction: 272.8 at 4.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: 0.5 tot: 0.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 24.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: -1.8 tot: -0.1 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.08 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.3 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 3766.92 Bulk Shear: 0.10 m/s