MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F030.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F030.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 30 hour GFS valid 18Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: -29.95,30.98 Latitude: -29.95 Longitude: 30.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1020 79 16.1 11.7 75 4.4 13.4 21 11 287.6 289.1 285.8 311.3 8.47 1 1000 247 14.6 10.3 76 4.3 12.1 26 14 287.7 289.1 285.2 309.8 7.88 2 950 678 10.9 9.1 89 1.8 9.9 33 17 288.2 289.6 285.2 309.7 7.64 3 900 1126 7.4 7.1 98 0.3 7.2 31 17 289.1 290.3 284.9 309.0 7.05 4 850 1596 7.2 1.5 67 5.7 4.4 344 14 293.7 294.6 284.7 308.3 5.01 5 800 2095 7.1 -7.1 35 14.2 1.1 297 11 298.8 299.3 284.3 307.3 2.80 6 750 2625 5.8 -21.5 12 27.3 -2.7 243 9 302.9 303.0 283.7 305.9 0.91 7 700 3185 2.4 -24.7 11 27.1 -5.3 238 15 305.2 305.3 284.4 307.6 0.74 8 650 3778 -1.6 -24.8 15 23.1 -8.0 236 19 307.1 307.3 285.2 309.7 0.79 9 600 4410 -6.1 -23.3 24 17.2 -10.8 227 22 309.1 309.2 286.1 312.3 0.97 10 550 5084 -11.0 -22.8 37 11.8 -14.1 225 28 311.1 311.3 287.0 314.8 1.11 11 500 5809 -16.0 -27.0 38 11.0 -18.4 224 31 313.6 313.7 287.6 316.4 0.84 12 450 6595 -20.8 -33.6 31 12.8 -22.9 219 28 317.1 317.2 288.3 318.9 0.50 13 400 7453 -28.1 -35.7 48 7.6 -29.1 218 27 318.5 318.6 288.8 320.2 0.46 14 350 8396 -35.3 -48.9 24 13.6 -36.2 221 31 321.1 321.2 289.2 321.6 0.13 15 300 9450 -44.3 -55.5 28 11.2 -44.7 220 41 322.9 323.0 289.8 323.2 0.07 16 250 10648 -51.7 -62.6 26 10.9 -51.9 209 57 329.3 329.3 291.5 329.4 0.03 17 200 12088 -52.7 -73.0 7 20.3 -53.1 221 58 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.4 0.01 18 150 13926 -57.0 -79.2 4 22.2 -57.3 239 62 371.9 371.9 300.9 371.9 0.01 19 100 16441 -65.0 -85.0 5 20.1 -65.1 257 38 402.2 402.2 305.5 402.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5562.01 m Freezing level: 670.18 mb = 3538.74 m = 11609.89 ft Wetbulb zero: 785.89 mb = 2241.06 m = 7352.47 ft Precipitable water: 0.72 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.72 % Est. max temperature: 20.31 C = 68.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.17 mb = 632.21 m = 2074.17 ft T: 11.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.01 C/km ThetaE index: 5.40 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 920.31 mb = 941.19 m = 3087.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.23 C = 63.02 F Cap Strength: 6.63 C Lifted Index: 6.45 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.51 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.63 C Showalter Index: 7.42 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.62 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.16 C Cross Totals Index: 17.46 C K Index: -2.48 Risk: None Sweat Index: 76.80 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.76 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 929.72 mb = 856.79 m = 2810.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 904.72 mb = 1082.91 m = 3552.81 ft Equ Level (EL): 894.72 mb = 1174.70 m = 3853.94 ft B at Equ Level: 3.92 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 874.72 mb = 1360.64 m = 4463.98 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.0 at 18.8 knts Storm direction: 275.0 at 14.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 5.0 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 25.4 neg: -56.6 tot: -31.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -10.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.09 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 130.95 m/s