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: 44.44,-84.92 Latitude: 44.44 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 967 363 25.8 23.6 88 2.1 24.2 279 6 301.8 305.3 298.5 359.0 19.35 2 950 518 26.3 22.1 77 4.3 23.2 277 17 303.9 307.2 298.1 357.0 17.85 3 900 995 23.5 20.0 80 3.6 20.9 262 24 305.7 308.8 297.8 355.3 16.53 4 850 1493 19.9 18.0 89 1.9 18.6 261 26 307.0 309.9 297.4 353.6 15.45 5 800 2014 17.2 15.8 91 1.4 16.2 262 28 309.5 312.1 297.3 352.8 14.23 6 750 2565 16.1 0.2 34 15.9 7.3 266 36 314.0 315.0 291.8 330.3 5.17 7 700 3148 13.9 -8.4 20 22.3 3.4 281 43 317.9 318.4 290.9 327.3 2.88 8 650 3767 9.2 -6.8 32 16.0 1.5 284 53 319.4 320.1 292.0 331.0 3.53 9 600 4423 3.7 -10.0 36 13.7 -2.4 284 54 320.4 320.9 291.7 330.2 2.98 10 550 5122 -2.2 -12.2 46 10.0 -6.3 288 54 321.4 322.0 291.9 330.5 2.72 11 500 5870 -8.3 -15.3 57 7.0 -10.8 284 53 323.0 323.4 291.9 330.8 2.33 12 450 6681 -12.5 -22.0 45 9.5 -15.3 285 45 327.5 327.8 292.4 332.6 1.45 13 400 7570 -18.2 -26.5 48 8.3 -20.3 270 40 331.3 331.6 293.2 335.3 1.10 14 350 8555 -24.8 -36.8 32 12.1 -26.7 271 27 335.4 335.5 293.6 337.1 0.46 15 300 9658 -33.1 -40.5 48 7.4 -34.0 246 29 338.7 338.7 294.3 340.1 0.37 16 250 10913 -42.7 -44.7 80 2.0 -42.9 206 23 342.6 342.7 295.2 343.7 0.28 17 200 12379 -54.3 -54.6 96 0.3 -54.3 252 21 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.3 0.12 18 150 14177 -62.8 -70.3 36 7.5 -62.9 238 17 361.9 361.9 299.1 362.0 0.02 19 100 16667 -62.2 -83.8 4 21.6 -62.4 256 17 407.6 407.6 306.2 407.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5801.58 m Freezing level: 568.91 mb = 4857.78 m = 15937.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.80 mb = 4012.75 m = 13165.02 ft Precipitable water: 1.67 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.17 % Est. max temperature: 32.52 C = 90.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 938.13 mb = 628.71 m = 2062.66 ft T: 25.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.14 C/km ThetaE index: 31.66 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 839.84 mb = 1596.22 m = 5236.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.40 C = 88.53 F Cap Strength: 1.71 C Lifted Index: -7.38 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.91 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.71 C Showalter Index: -6.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 54.45 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.19 C Cross Totals Index: 26.26 C K Index: 23.84 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 428.99 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.42 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2342.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 68.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 88.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 870.92 mb = 1280.84 m = 4202.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 645.92 mb = 3818.50 m = 12527.75 ft Equ Level (EL): 165.92 mb = 13546.26 m = 44442.57 ft B at Equ Level: 2333.60 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 279.6 at 41.5 knts Storm direction: 309.6 at 31.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 3.3 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 260.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 260.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 86.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.14 Bulk Rich Number: 29.00 Bulk Shear: 80.79 m/s