MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508010600F210.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508010600F210.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 210 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 10 AUG 25 Station: 44.31,-84.92 Latitude: 44.31 Longitude: -84.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 69 SFC 968 353 26.7 23.3 82 3.4 24.2 269 7 302.6 306.1 298.4 358.7 18.91 2 950 519 27.0 21.8 73 5.1 23.2 271 17 304.5 307.8 298.1 357.0 17.57 3 900 996 23.7 19.9 79 3.8 21.0 262 24 305.9 309.0 297.8 355.5 16.51 4 850 1495 20.0 18.1 89 1.8 18.7 264 25 307.1 310.0 297.5 354.0 15.59 5 800 2017 18.2 14.4 79 3.8 15.7 262 29 310.6 313.0 296.7 350.4 13.04 6 750 2568 16.5 0.4 34 16.0 7.6 265 35 314.4 315.4 292.0 331.1 5.26 7 700 3152 14.0 -7.7 21 21.7 3.6 282 43 318.0 318.6 291.2 328.1 3.06 8 650 3771 9.2 -6.7 32 15.9 1.5 283 51 319.4 320.1 292.0 331.0 3.56 9 600 4428 3.6 -9.1 39 12.7 -2.1 283 52 320.3 320.9 291.9 330.8 3.19 10 550 5126 -2.3 -11.5 50 9.1 -6.1 286 52 321.3 321.9 292.0 330.9 2.89 11 500 5874 -8.4 -15.1 59 6.6 -10.9 285 51 322.8 323.2 291.9 330.8 2.37 12 450 6684 -12.8 -22.0 46 9.3 -15.6 286 46 327.2 327.5 292.3 332.3 1.45 13 400 7573 -18.2 -27.0 46 8.8 -20.4 271 41 331.3 331.5 293.1 335.1 1.05 14 350 8558 -24.8 -38.0 28 13.2 -26.9 271 27 335.3 335.4 293.6 336.9 0.41 15 300 9659 -33.4 -39.6 54 6.2 -34.1 245 28 338.4 338.5 294.3 340.0 0.41 16 250 10914 -42.8 -44.2 86 1.4 -42.9 207 23 342.5 342.5 295.2 343.7 0.30 17 200 12380 -54.3 -54.7 96 0.4 -54.4 255 20 346.7 346.8 296.0 347.2 0.11 18 150 14178 -62.7 -70.2 36 7.5 -62.7 235 16 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.2 0.02 19 100 16668 -62.2 -83.7 4 21.5 -62.4 255 16 407.5 407.5 306.2 407.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5805.62 m Freezing level: 569.76 mb = 4850.25 m = 15912.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.57 mb = 4033.39 m = 13232.74 ft Precipitable water: 1.67 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.72 % Est. max temperature: 33.27 C = 91.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 922.02 mb = 782.84 m = 2568.35 ft T: 25.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.25 C/km ThetaE index: 30.67 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 817.97 mb = 1825.49 m = 5989.08 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.28 C = 91.90 F Cap Strength: 1.82 C Lifted Index: -7.57 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.82 C Showalter Index: -6.87 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 54.96 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.40 C Cross Totals Index: 26.56 C K Index: 24.81 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 437.52 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.52 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2398.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 69.25 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 113.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 865.49 mb = 1337.12 m = 4386.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 650.49 mb = 3765.22 m = 12352.93 ft Equ Level (EL): 160.49 mb = 13755.64 m = 45129.50 ft B at Equ Level: 2370.87 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 279.1 at 40.4 knts Storm direction: 309.1 at 30.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 3.6 tot: 7.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 250.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 250.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 83.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 7.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.14 Bulk Rich Number: 31.34 Bulk Shear: 76.52 m/s