MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508010600F192.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508010600F192.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 8 day GFS valid 6Z SAT 9 AUG 25 Station: 35.23,-94.59 Latitude: 35.23 Longitude: -94.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 104 SFC 986 227 26.3 17.2 57 9.1 20.1 138 2 300.6 302.9 293.7 337.6 12.58 2 950 560 31.7 14.5 35 17.2 20.0 186 20 309.3 311.4 295.0 342.8 11.00 3 900 1044 28.6 13.1 38 15.6 18.2 184 22 311.0 313.0 295.1 343.3 10.55 4 850 1548 24.1 12.1 47 12.0 16.1 184 18 311.4 313.4 295.2 343.7 10.50 5 800 2075 19.3 11.1 59 8.3 13.9 198 14 311.8 313.7 295.2 343.7 10.40 6 750 2626 15.0 7.1 59 7.9 10.2 197 10 312.9 314.5 294.1 339.2 8.48 7 700 3209 13.7 -8.7 20 22.5 3.2 124 11 317.7 318.3 290.9 327.0 2.82 8 650 3828 9.9 -12.1 20 22.0 0.3 91 13 320.2 320.7 291.2 328.0 2.33 9 600 4486 5.0 -16.3 20 21.3 -3.3 69 16 321.9 322.2 291.1 327.9 1.78 10 550 5188 -0.9 -15.1 33 14.3 -6.4 66 19 323.1 323.5 291.8 330.3 2.14 11 500 5941 -5.8 -19.0 34 13.2 -10.4 64 18 326.0 326.3 292.2 331.8 1.70 12 450 6759 -10.7 -31.3 17 20.6 -15.6 36 16 329.8 329.9 292.3 332.1 0.62 13 400 7652 -17.4 -44.1 8 26.7 -21.4 18 23 332.4 332.4 292.6 333.1 0.19 14 350 8638 -25.0 -46.1 12 21.1 -27.5 17 23 335.0 335.0 293.2 335.7 0.18 15 300 9737 -34.1 -52.4 14 18.3 -35.4 7 21 337.3 337.4 293.7 337.8 0.10 16 250 10989 -42.8 -59.4 14 16.6 -43.5 353 19 342.4 342.4 295.0 342.7 0.05 17 200 12456 -54.0 -65.9 22 11.8 -54.3 357 19 347.2 347.2 296.0 347.3 0.03 18 150 14256 -63.8 -73.6 25 9.8 -63.9 340 6 360.2 360.2 298.7 360.2 0.01 19 100 16701 -67.7 -82.8 10 15.1 -67.8 46 4 396.8 396.8 304.8 396.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5837.42 m Freezing level: 557.30 mb = 5085.58 m = 16684.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.70 mb = 3882.76 m = 12738.55 ft Precipitable water: 1.31 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.02 % Est. max temperature: 37.13 C = 98.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 862.94 mb = 1415.00 m = 4642.32 ft T: 25.31 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.16 C/km ThetaE index: 16.79 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 635.94 mb = 4007.99 m = 13149.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 46.24 C = 115.24 F Cap Strength: 5.41 C Lifted Index: 0.09 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.41 C Showalter Index: -0.50 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.86 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.93 C Cross Totals Index: 17.93 C K Index: 19.56 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 199.14 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.22 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 153.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 17.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 532.51 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 751.02 mb = 2614.60 m = 8577.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 436.02 mb = 6998.63 m = 22961.11 ft Equ Level (EL): 266.02 mb = 10562.50 m = 34653.44 ft B at Equ Level: 151.35 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 196.02 mb = 12581.48 m = 41277.33 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 122.3 at 15.5 knts Storm direction: 152.3 at 11.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 2.6 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 66.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 30.1 neg: -10.8 tot: 19.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.10 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 5.17 Bulk Shear: 29.68 m/s