MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 15Z FRI 1 AUG 25 Station: 38.65,-27.21 Latitude: 38.65 Longitude: -27.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1028 2 22.8 18.1 75 4.7 19.6 17 9 293.6 295.9 291.7 330.1 12.82 1 1000 241 20.6 15.6 73 5.0 17.4 23 10 293.8 295.8 290.5 325.8 11.22 2 950 682 17.6 13.0 75 4.6 14.7 35 10 295.0 296.8 289.9 323.6 9.95 3 900 1143 14.3 11.4 82 3.0 12.5 45 11 296.3 298.0 289.8 323.5 9.42 4 850 1623 10.6 9.7 94 0.9 10.0 47 13 297.2 298.8 289.7 323.1 8.91 5 800 2130 12.3 -5.3 29 17.6 4.1 59 9 304.3 304.9 286.8 314.3 3.23 6 750 2668 10.0 -11.4 21 21.4 1.1 65 8 307.4 307.8 286.8 314.2 2.13 7 700 3237 7.4 -14.9 19 22.3 -1.2 71 10 310.7 311.0 287.5 316.3 1.72 8 650 3843 3.8 -12.1 30 15.9 -2.6 72 11 313.3 313.8 289.0 320.9 2.33 9 600 4488 -0.8 -13.0 39 12.2 -5.6 60 11 315.1 315.6 289.6 322.8 2.34 10 550 5175 -6.0 -15.0 49 9.0 -9.3 49 11 316.9 317.3 290.0 324.1 2.16 11 500 5915 -10.0 -24.9 28 14.9 -14.0 55 12 320.8 321.0 290.0 324.3 1.01 12 450 6721 -14.4 -29.9 25 15.5 -17.9 58 16 325.1 325.3 291.0 327.7 0.71 13 400 7603 -20.4 -35.6 24 15.3 -23.1 54 12 328.5 328.6 291.8 330.2 0.46 14 350 8577 -27.8 -40.1 30 12.4 -29.4 62 12 331.3 331.4 292.4 332.6 0.33 15 300 9663 -37.3 -46.9 36 9.6 -38.0 50 14 332.8 332.9 292.7 333.6 0.19 16 250 10894 -47.5 -53.5 50 6.0 -47.7 66 13 335.4 335.5 293.3 335.9 0.11 17 200 12336 -55.8 -61.2 50 5.5 -55.9 38 6 344.5 344.5 295.4 344.7 0.05 18 150 14166 -56.6 -79.4 4 22.8 -56.9 260 8 372.5 372.5 301.0 372.5 0.00 19 100 16688 -63.6 -84.5 4 20.9 -63.8 23 4 404.8 404.8 305.9 404.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5674.38 m Freezing level: 609.04 mb = 4371.05 m = 14340.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 725.21 mb = 2945.25 m = 9662.76 ft Precipitable water: 1.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.07 % Est. max temperature: 25.88 C = 78.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.20 mb = 590.48 m = 1937.26 ft T: 18.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.51 C/km ThetaE index: 15.90 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 883.98 mb = 1293.51 m = 4243.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.77 C = 78.38 F Cap Strength: 4.79 C Lifted Index: 3.48 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.79 C Showalter Index: 4.66 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.29 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.58 C Cross Totals Index: 19.71 C K Index: 8.00 Risk: None Sweat Index: 154.40 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.34 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.10 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 25.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 912.33 mb = 1026.79 m = 3368.69 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 857.33 mb = 1550.87 m = 5088.09 ft Equ Level (EL): 847.33 mb = 1649.33 m = 5411.13 ft B at Equ Level: 5.79 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 827.33 mb = 1848.94 m = 6065.99 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 54.0 at 10.6 knts Storm direction: 84.0 at 7.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 49.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.4 neg: -2.1 tot: 13.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.57 Bulk Shear: 3.88 m/s