MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F096.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F096.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4 day GFS valid 12Z TUE 5 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 1003 77 23.6 10.1 42 13.5 15.4 161 4 296.5 297.9 288.5 319.1 7.76 1 1000 103 23.5 5.2 30 18.3 13.2 163 4 296.6 297.6 286.4 312.9 5.53 2 950 550 24.5 -2.4 17 26.9 10.9 194 8 302.0 302.6 286.2 312.3 3.37 3 900 1020 21.6 -5.3 16 26.9 8.7 198 10 303.8 304.3 286.3 312.7 2.87 4 850 1511 18.0 -8.5 16 26.5 6.1 156 13 305.0 305.5 286.2 312.5 2.36 5 800 2025 13.7 -10.6 17 24.3 3.4 137 12 305.8 306.2 286.2 312.5 2.12 6 750 2564 10.1 -13.7 17 23.8 0.7 247 4 307.6 307.9 286.5 313.3 1.77 7 700 3133 7.0 -20.1 12 27.1 -2.3 291 12 310.2 310.4 286.7 313.9 1.11 8 650 3738 4.2 -31.5 5 35.7 -5.3 315 32 313.7 313.8 287.2 315.2 0.42 9 600 4383 -0.3 -33.9 6 33.6 -8.4 325 39 315.8 315.8 287.8 317.1 0.36 10 550 5073 -4.0 -38.6 5 34.6 -11.2 329 47 319.3 319.4 288.8 320.3 0.25 11 500 5818 -8.1 -32.5 12 24.4 -13.7 331 59 323.2 323.3 290.3 325.0 0.50 12 450 6628 -13.4 -34.3 15 20.9 -17.7 336 62 326.3 326.4 291.2 328.0 0.46 13 400 7513 -19.7 -40.5 14 20.9 -22.9 335 64 329.4 329.5 291.9 330.5 0.28 14 350 8488 -27.5 -41.9 24 14.4 -29.3 326 67 331.7 331.7 292.4 332.7 0.28 15 300 9577 -36.3 -55.4 12 19.1 -37.5 313 68 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.5 0.07 16 250 10817 -45.7 -52.4 47 6.7 -46.0 315 63 338.1 338.1 294.0 338.6 0.12 17 200 12272 -54.7 -65.3 26 10.6 -54.9 298 74 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.3 0.03 18 150 14079 -62.5 -76.1 14 13.7 -62.6 292 56 362.5 362.5 299.2 362.5 0.01 19 100 16540 -68.8 -83.3 11 14.5 -68.9 296 47 394.8 394.8 304.5 394.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5714.92 m Freezing level: 603.38 mb = 4339.17 m = 14235.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 737.90 mb = 2697.93 m = 8851.38 ft Precipitable water: 0.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 12.38 % Est. max temperature: 32.05 C = 89.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 821.55 mb = 1799.45 m = 5903.64 ft T: 15.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.61 C/km ThetaE index: 6.79 C Layer 1000.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 487.99 mb = 6005.20 m = 19701.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 51.05 C = 123.89 F Cap Strength: 11.27 C Lifted Index: 12.58 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.37 C Showalter Index: 12.70 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 25.67 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.09 C Cross Totals Index: -0.43 C K Index: -9.48 Risk: None Sweat Index: 84.44 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.67 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11254.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 665.23 mb = 3548.99 m = 11643.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 320.0 at 25.3 knts Storm direction: 350.0 at 19.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 1.4 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 37.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 156.4 neg: -89.1 tot: 67.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 22.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 118.63 m/s