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: 44.58,-80.95 Latitude: 44.58 Longitude: -80.95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 65 SFC 979 257 29.3 22.4 67 6.9 24.3 199 12 304.3 307.6 298.1 357.2 17.73 2 950 520 28.9 21.4 64 7.6 23.4 206 25 306.5 309.7 298.3 357.9 17.08 3 900 1000 25.2 19.6 71 5.6 21.2 219 30 307.5 310.5 298.0 356.4 16.19 4 850 1501 21.6 17.7 78 3.9 18.8 242 30 308.8 311.6 297.6 354.7 15.14 5 800 2025 17.5 15.0 85 2.5 15.8 252 36 309.8 312.4 296.8 351.1 13.54 6 750 2574 14.2 11.9 86 2.3 12.7 257 41 312.0 314.2 296.2 348.1 11.75 7 700 3156 12.0 7.2 72 4.8 9.0 260 37 315.7 317.5 295.3 344.3 9.12 8 650 3773 8.0 1.7 64 6.3 4.4 256 37 318.0 319.3 294.1 339.2 6.65 9 600 4429 3.2 -6.6 48 9.8 -1.4 256 35 319.8 320.6 292.4 332.5 3.89 10 550 5126 -3.1 -10.5 57 7.4 -6.2 260 36 320.4 321.0 291.9 330.8 3.13 11 500 5873 -8.4 -14.5 61 6.2 -10.6 259 38 322.8 323.3 292.0 331.2 2.48 12 450 6683 -12.5 -19.2 57 6.7 -14.6 258 36 327.6 327.9 292.8 334.0 1.87 13 400 7575 -17.6 -23.5 60 5.9 -19.3 252 29 332.1 332.4 293.6 337.2 1.44 14 350 8561 -24.3 -35.7 34 11.4 -26.3 255 34 335.9 336.0 293.8 337.9 0.52 15 300 9667 -31.6 -46.0 23 14.3 -33.1 236 36 340.8 340.8 294.7 341.6 0.21 16 250 10932 -40.9 -56.3 18 15.4 -41.8 251 38 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.5 0.07 17 200 12407 -53.3 -62.3 33 8.9 -53.5 250 34 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.5 0.04 18 150 14203 -65.9 -70.9 50 5.0 -66.0 275 25 356.5 356.5 298.0 356.6 0.02 19 100 16680 -62.0 -83.2 4 21.2 -62.3 280 19 407.9 407.9 306.2 407.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5808.06 m Freezing level: 574.46 mb = 4784.93 m = 15698.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 612.33 mb = 4262.16 m = 13983.30 ft Precipitable water: 2.06 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.84 % Est. max temperature: 34.16 C = 93.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 885.96 mb = 1137.66 m = 3732.44 ft T: 24.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.48 C/km ThetaE index: 27.18 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 811.52 mb = 1901.09 m = 6237.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.51 C = 94.12 F Cap Strength: 2.02 C Lifted Index: -7.79 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.48 C Showalter Index: -7.03 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 55.98 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.95 C Cross Totals Index: 26.04 C K Index: 42.82 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 512.17 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.58 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2418.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 69.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 48.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 844.66 mb = 1555.23 m = 5102.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 779.66 mb = 2243.96 m = 7362.00 ft Equ Level (EL): 149.66 mb = 14217.30 m = 46644.12 ft B at Equ Level: 2403.29 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.5 at 34.5 knts Storm direction: 281.5 at 25.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 269.1 neg: -3.2 tot: 265.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 88.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.9 stream: 6.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.83 Bulk Rich Number: 30.89 Bulk Shear: 78.28 m/s