MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508010600F120.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508010600F120.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5 day GFS valid 6Z WED 6 AUG 25 Station: 24.90,-102.22 Latitude: 24.90 Longitude: -102.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 142 1 950 581 2 900 1048 3 850 1546 SFC 842 1631 25.0 10.8 41 14.1 15.7 132 11 313.2 315.0 295.1 343.3 9.74 5 800 2076 21.4 9.5 47 11.9 13.7 141 18 313.9 315.7 295.0 343.0 9.36 6 750 2631 16.8 7.9 56 8.9 11.2 145 18 314.8 316.5 295.0 342.7 8.94 7 700 3215 12.4 5.8 64 6.6 8.4 143 13 316.2 317.8 294.8 342.3 8.31 8 650 3832 7.4 4.2 80 3.1 5.5 139 5 317.3 318.8 294.9 342.5 7.99 9 600 4487 3.2 -0.6 76 3.8 1.1 8 3 319.8 321.0 294.1 339.4 6.10 10 550 5187 -1.1 -6.8 65 5.7 -3.8 40 7 322.8 323.6 293.4 336.6 4.19 11 500 5942 -5.1 -19.6 31 14.5 -10.1 93 14 326.8 327.2 292.4 332.4 1.61 12 450 6761 -10.5 -26.8 25 16.4 -14.9 99 15 330.1 330.3 292.7 333.5 0.95 13 400 7656 -16.5 -31.4 27 14.8 -19.8 99 14 333.5 333.6 293.3 336.1 0.70 14 350 8646 -23.7 -37.4 27 13.7 -25.9 101 13 336.8 336.9 294.0 338.5 0.44 15 300 9753 -31.9 -42.2 35 10.3 -33.1 100 18 340.5 340.5 294.7 341.7 0.31 16 250 11015 -41.6 -46.0 62 4.4 -41.9 106 25 344.3 344.3 295.6 345.3 0.25 17 200 12488 -53.7 -59.7 48 6.0 -53.9 112 28 347.7 347.7 296.2 348.0 0.06 18 150 14277 -66.5 -69.7 64 3.1 -66.6 125 18 355.4 355.5 297.8 355.5 0.02 19 100 16706 -71.4 -84.0 14 12.6 -71.5 66 9 389.7 389.7 303.8 389.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5799.93 m Freezing level: 562.72 mb = 5008.89 m = 16433.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 588.72 mb = 4639.49 m = 15221.24 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.45 % Est. max temperature: 28.03 C = 82.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 683.68 mb = 3411.17 m = 11191.35 ft T: 10.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.41 C/km ThetaE index: 1.02 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 632.62 mb = 4053.59 m = 13299.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.71 C = 85.47 F Cap Strength: 2.50 C Lifted Index: 0.51 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.91 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 137.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 668.41 mb = 3599.29 m = 11808.54 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 433.41 mb = 7046.51 m = 23118.17 ft Equ Level (EL): 333.41 mb = 8994.83 m = 29510.24 ft B at Equ Level: 18.35 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 283.41 mb = 10147.14 m = 33290.73 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 112.2 at 11.6 knts Storm direction: 142.2 at 8.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 3.5 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -117.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.9 neg: -9.1 tot: 2.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.04 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.99 Bulk Shear: 6.14 m/s