MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F057.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F057.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 57 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 27.74,-80.81 Latitude: 27.74 Longitude: -80.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1012 17 30.9 22.6 62 8.2 24.8 146 3 303.0 306.2 297.6 354.5 17.36 1 1000 121 30.2 20.9 58 9.3 23.5 158 5 303.4 306.3 296.7 350.2 15.77 2 950 578 26.9 19.2 63 7.8 21.4 212 4 304.5 307.3 296.4 348.8 14.87 3 900 1054 22.8 17.8 73 5.0 19.4 252 5 305.0 307.7 296.2 348.1 14.42 4 850 1550 18.5 16.2 87 2.3 16.9 267 6 305.5 308.1 295.9 346.7 13.75 5 800 2067 14.6 14.0 96 0.6 14.2 268 7 306.7 309.1 295.4 344.7 12.63 6 750 2612 11.9 9.8 87 2.2 10.6 248 6 309.5 311.4 294.4 340.5 10.17 7 700 3188 9.2 4.5 72 4.7 6.5 228 5 312.7 314.1 293.4 336.3 7.59 8 650 3800 6.1 1.2 71 4.9 3.4 216 5 315.8 317.1 293.3 336.1 6.41 9 600 4452 2.2 -2.7 70 4.8 -0.3 224 6 318.6 319.6 293.2 335.5 5.25 10 550 5150 -2.0 -8.5 61 6.6 -4.9 261 5 321.8 322.5 292.7 333.8 3.66 11 500 5902 -6.1 -15.0 49 9.0 -9.5 293 4 325.6 326.1 292.7 333.7 2.38 12 450 6720 -10.5 -16.6 61 6.1 -12.8 11 2 330.0 330.5 293.8 338.0 2.31 13 400 7617 -16.0 -24.3 49 8.3 -18.4 151 4 334.1 334.4 294.1 339.0 1.34 14 350 8610 -22.6 -35.3 30 12.7 -24.9 120 10 338.3 338.4 294.4 340.4 0.54 15 300 9722 -30.7 -40.6 37 9.9 -32.0 100 20 342.1 342.2 295.1 343.5 0.37 16 250 10990 -40.6 -47.0 50 6.5 -41.1 95 22 345.8 345.8 295.9 346.7 0.22 17 200 12467 -53.3 -54.0 92 0.7 -53.4 94 23 348.3 348.4 296.4 348.9 0.12 18 150 14253 -68.1 -69.1 86 1.1 -68.1 103 25 352.8 352.9 297.3 353.0 0.02 19 100 16651 -70.2 -82.1 16 11.9 -70.2 99 13 392.1 392.1 304.1 392.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5780.92 m Freezing level: 573.80 mb = 4817.73 m = 15806.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 604.49 mb = 4391.31 m = 14407.00 ft Precipitable water: 2.13 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.12 % Est. max temperature: 33.27 C = 91.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 898.74 mb = 1066.06 m = 3497.54 ft T: 22.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.64 C/km ThetaE index: 20.75 C Layer 1000.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 837.60 mb = 1675.14 m = 5495.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.68 C = 92.62 F Cap Strength: 1.22 C Lifted Index: -2.94 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.22 C Showalter Index: -1.89 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.85 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.57 C Cross Totals Index: 22.28 C K Index: 36.08 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 210.40 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.57 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 790.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 39.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 30.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 857.58 mb = 1472.62 m = 4831.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 822.58 mb = 1829.72 m = 6002.95 ft Equ Level (EL): 182.58 mb = 13032.95 m = 42758.49 ft B at Equ Level: 783.87 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 112.58 mb = 15950.33 m = 52329.84 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.7 at 5.3 knts Storm direction: 272.7 at 4.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 0.7 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 9.9 neg: -3.2 tot: 6.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.28 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.8 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 186.72 Bulk Shear: 4.24 m/s