MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F060.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F060.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 60 hour GFS valid 0Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 39.42,-76.95 Latitude: 39.42 Longitude: -76.95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1000 170 21.1 14.3 65 6.8 16.8 53 4 294.3 296.1 289.9 323.8 10.29 1 1000 173 22.5 13.8 58 8.7 16.9 60 4 295.7 297.5 290.1 324.3 9.94 2 950 619 20.7 10.3 51 10.4 14.4 61 8 298.2 299.7 289.5 322.6 8.32 3 900 1083 16.8 9.2 61 7.5 12.2 77 6 298.8 300.3 289.6 322.7 8.15 4 850 1567 12.4 8.3 76 4.1 9.9 101 5 299.1 300.6 289.6 322.9 8.09 5 800 2072 8.2 4.9 79 3.3 6.3 92 5 299.9 301.2 288.8 320.0 6.79 6 750 2606 9.1 -23.1 8 32.3 -1.2 100 7 306.5 306.6 285.0 309.1 0.79 7 700 3174 7.0 -28.8 6 35.7 -3.1 105 6 310.2 310.3 286.0 312.0 0.51 8 650 3778 3.3 -24.4 11 27.7 -5.1 119 5 312.7 312.8 287.2 315.5 0.81 9 600 4421 -1.2 -28.2 11 27.0 -8.4 139 5 314.7 314.8 287.7 316.9 0.62 10 550 5107 -5.6 -40.0 5 34.4 -12.3 195 3 317.4 317.4 288.2 318.2 0.21 11 500 5848 -10.0 -27.4 23 17.4 -14.4 257 8 320.8 321.0 289.9 323.7 0.81 12 450 6651 -15.9 -27.4 36 11.6 -18.6 265 13 323.3 323.5 290.7 326.4 0.89 13 400 7528 -21.9 -25.4 73 3.5 -22.7 255 21 326.5 326.8 291.9 330.8 1.21 14 350 8498 -28.4 -28.8 96 0.4 -28.5 247 37 330.5 330.7 292.8 334.1 1.01 15 300 9584 -36.6 -39.4 75 2.8 -36.9 247 49 333.8 333.8 293.2 335.4 0.42 16 250 10820 -46.4 -46.3 100 -0.0 -46.3 242 56 337.2 337.2 293.9 338.1 0.24 17 200 12282 -51.8 -66.4 16 14.6 -52.1 241 66 350.8 350.8 296.8 350.9 0.03 18 150 14119 -58.1 -78.4 6 20.3 -58.3 250 61 370.0 370.0 300.5 370.0 0.01 19 100 16627 -64.1 -84.3 5 20.2 -64.3 278 29 404.0 404.0 305.7 404.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5674.91 m Freezing level: 613.40 mb = 4248.35 m = 13938.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 757.68 mb = 2521.29 m = 8271.84 ft Precipitable water: 0.87 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 30.66 % Est. max temperature: 25.97 C = 78.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 904.32 mb = 1042.20 m = 3419.24 ft T: 17.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.35 C/km ThetaE index: 13.75 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 802.73 mb = 2043.58 m = 6704.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.74 C = 80.13 F Cap Strength: 5.31 C Lifted Index: 4.74 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.31 C Showalter Index: 4.83 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.65 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.37 C Cross Totals Index: 18.28 C K Index: -5.10 Risk: None Sweat Index: 116.87 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.25 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7882.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 827.68 mb = 1788.72 m = 5868.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 112.8 at 5.7 knts Storm direction: 142.8 at 4.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 0.2 tot: 0.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 55.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 9.2 neg: -0.6 tot: 8.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.4 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 3.29 Bulk Shear: 3.64 m/s