MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F081.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F081.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 81 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 28.56,-81.44 Latitude: 28.56 Longitude: -81.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 32 31.5 21.6 56 9.9 24.3 61 7 303.6 306.6 297.0 351.8 16.23 1 1000 134 30.3 20.5 56 9.8 23.3 66 9 303.5 306.3 296.4 349.0 15.34 2 950 592 27.0 18.9 61 8.2 21.2 87 2 304.6 307.3 296.2 348.1 14.59 3 900 1068 23.1 17.6 71 5.6 19.2 232 3 305.3 308.0 296.1 347.7 14.17 4 850 1564 18.9 16.3 85 2.6 17.1 242 6 305.9 308.5 296.0 347.3 13.81 5 800 2082 14.9 14.1 95 0.8 14.4 237 7 307.1 309.5 295.7 345.6 12.78 6 750 2627 11.3 10.1 93 1.1 10.6 236 6 308.8 310.8 294.4 340.6 10.44 7 700 3203 9.2 3.8 69 5.4 6.1 236 7 312.6 314.0 293.0 335.0 7.18 8 650 3815 6.2 0.7 68 5.5 3.2 218 7 316.0 317.2 293.2 335.6 6.21 9 600 4467 2.5 -2.0 73 4.4 0.1 199 9 319.0 320.0 293.5 336.7 5.53 10 550 5166 -1.7 -5.8 74 4.1 -3.7 190 10 322.1 322.9 293.5 336.8 4.51 11 500 5918 -6.3 -11.4 67 5.1 -8.4 180 10 325.4 326.0 293.3 336.1 3.20 12 450 6735 -11.0 -18.2 55 7.3 -13.5 168 11 329.5 329.9 293.4 336.5 2.03 13 400 7631 -16.2 -27.4 38 11.2 -19.1 158 13 333.9 334.1 293.7 337.6 1.01 14 350 8623 -22.6 -35.2 31 12.6 -24.9 150 15 338.3 338.4 294.4 340.4 0.55 15 300 9737 -30.7 -43.4 28 12.7 -32.2 137 27 342.1 342.1 295.1 343.2 0.27 16 250 11004 -41.0 -47.3 51 6.3 -41.5 134 28 345.1 345.2 295.7 346.0 0.21 17 200 12479 -53.5 -58.7 53 5.2 -53.7 126 30 348.0 348.1 296.3 348.3 0.07 18 150 14264 -67.8 -69.6 78 1.8 -67.8 125 29 353.3 353.3 297.4 353.4 0.02 19 100 16671 -69.7 -82.4 14 12.7 -69.8 117 15 393.1 393.1 304.2 393.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5783.99 m Freezing level: 570.45 mb = 4880.11 m = 16010.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 598.20 mb = 4491.21 m = 14734.76 ft Precipitable water: 2.13 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.47 % Est. max temperature: 33.63 C = 92.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 877.07 mb = 1291.66 m = 4237.68 ft T: 21.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.69 C/km ThetaE index: 16.83 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 824.80 mb = 1821.24 m = 5975.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.35 C = 93.82 F Cap Strength: 1.49 C Lifted Index: -2.85 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.05 C Showalter Index: -2.35 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 47.68 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.14 C Cross Totals Index: 22.54 C K Index: 36.00 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 216.29 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.24 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 672.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 41.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 850.68 mb = 1556.93 m = 5107.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 805.68 mb = 2021.98 m = 6633.70 ft Equ Level (EL): 195.68 mb = 12614.79 m = 41386.61 ft B at Equ Level: 668.75 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 115.68 mb = 15806.89 m = 51859.25 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 208.4 at 7.0 knts Storm direction: 238.4 at 5.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 0.2 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 167.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 9.9 neg: -1.2 tot: 8.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.06 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 33.09 Bulk Shear: 20.33 m/s