MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508010600F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508010600F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 6Z SUN 17 AUG 25 Station: 47.59,-80.5 Latitude: 47.59 Longitude: -80.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 123 SFC 967 404 13.2 12.9 98 0.4 13.0 358 3 289.1 290.8 287.5 316.3 9.69 2 950 557 13.8 12.0 89 1.7 12.7 15 10 291.2 292.8 287.9 317.6 9.33 3 900 1012 12.4 9.6 83 2.7 10.7 26 7 294.2 295.7 288.2 318.3 8.38 4 850 1490 9.7 8.0 89 1.7 8.7 313 1 296.3 297.7 288.5 319.4 7.94 5 800 1991 6.3 5.6 95 0.7 5.9 257 4 297.9 299.2 288.4 318.9 7.15 6 750 2519 3.5 2.6 94 0.9 3.0 253 7 300.3 301.5 288.3 318.6 6.15 7 700 3076 0.3 -0.1 97 0.4 0.1 257 9 302.8 303.8 288.5 319.2 5.42 8 650 3667 -3.2 -3.3 99 0.1 -3.3 249 11 305.4 306.2 288.6 319.5 4.62 9 600 4297 -6.4 -9.7 78 3.3 -7.7 249 17 308.7 309.2 288.2 318.3 3.05 10 550 4975 -9.0 -17.0 52 8.0 -11.6 255 17 313.4 313.8 288.6 319.5 1.83 11 500 5706 -13.6 -22.4 47 8.8 -15.9 259 15 316.5 316.7 289.0 320.8 1.27 12 450 6499 -18.6 -31.0 33 12.5 -21.0 263 14 319.9 320.0 289.4 322.2 0.64 13 400 7368 -24.3 -42.4 17 18.1 -26.6 268 15 323.4 323.4 290.0 324.3 0.23 14 350 8325 -32.1 -45.6 25 13.5 -33.3 269 15 325.5 325.5 290.6 326.2 0.18 15 300 9392 -41.1 -47.4 51 6.3 -41.5 288 16 327.4 327.5 291.2 328.1 0.18 16 250 10605 -50.6 -55.3 57 4.7 -50.7 298 16 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.2 0.08 17 200 12036 -54.4 -66.8 20 12.4 -54.6 270 16 346.6 346.6 295.9 346.7 0.02 18 150 13903 -51.0 -80.4 2 29.4 -51.6 249 27 382.2 382.2 302.6 382.2 0.00 19 100 16525 -53.8 -82.6 2 28.8 -54.5 253 14 423.7 423.7 308.2 423.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5583.17 m Freezing level: 695.48 mb = 3129.45 m = 10267.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 698.83 mb = 3089.35 m = 10135.54 ft Precipitable water: 1.10 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.27 % Est. max temperature: 21.38 C = 70.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 962.21 mb = 448.59 m = 1471.74 ft T: 13.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.28 C/km ThetaE index: 0.71 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 844.73 mb = 1541.55 m = 5057.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.48 C = 68.87 F Cap Strength: 3.37 C Lifted Index: 3.94 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.71 C Showalter Index: 3.17 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.80 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.23 C Cross Totals Index: 21.57 C K Index: 30.79 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 113.70 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.26 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8914.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 887.90 mb = 1125.35 m = 3692.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.5 at 10.7 knts Storm direction: 290.5 at 8.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: 2.4 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 26.7 neg: -9.6 tot: 17.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.60 Bulk Shear: 33.16 m/s