MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F099.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F099.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 99 hour GFS valid 15Z 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 1005 78 20.5 16.5 78 4.0 17.9 206 16 293.2 295.3 290.9 327.0 11.86 1 1000 123 20.1 15.9 77 4.2 17.4 204 20 293.3 295.3 290.5 325.8 11.43 2 950 563 18.0 9.6 58 8.5 13.0 197 21 295.5 296.9 288.2 318.4 7.90 3 900 1028 21.1 -6.2 15 27.3 8.2 179 9 303.2 303.7 285.9 311.6 2.68 4 850 1519 18.0 -9.3 15 27.3 5.9 141 6 305.0 305.4 286.0 312.0 2.22 5 800 2033 14.1 -11.4 16 25.5 3.4 269 0 306.2 306.6 286.2 312.6 2.00 6 750 2572 9.7 -12.8 19 22.6 0.7 293 8 307.1 307.5 286.5 313.2 1.90 7 700 3139 5.3 -15.4 21 20.7 -2.3 289 9 308.4 308.7 286.6 313.7 1.64 8 650 3739 1.5 -23.3 14 24.8 -6.0 299 14 310.7 310.9 286.6 313.7 0.90 9 600 4379 -2.2 -28.9 11 26.7 -9.1 304 32 313.6 313.7 287.3 315.7 0.59 10 550 5066 -5.0 -38.9 5 33.8 -11.8 321 49 318.1 318.2 288.4 319.0 0.24 11 500 5809 -8.4 -35.6 9 27.2 -14.2 328 60 322.8 322.9 290.0 324.2 0.37 12 450 6618 -13.5 -36.0 13 22.5 -17.9 335 65 326.2 326.3 291.0 327.7 0.39 13 400 7503 -19.8 -44.3 9 24.6 -23.2 330 66 329.3 329.3 291.7 330.0 0.19 14 350 8479 -27.6 -46.3 15 18.7 -29.6 327 70 331.6 331.6 292.3 332.2 0.17 15 300 9567 -35.8 -58.5 8 22.6 -37.1 320 69 334.9 334.9 293.1 335.1 0.05 16 250 10809 -45.9 -52.4 48 6.5 -46.2 314 67 337.8 337.8 293.9 338.3 0.12 17 200 12268 -54.2 -65.3 24 11.1 -54.4 300 79 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.1 0.03 18 150 14076 -63.4 -75.5 18 12.1 -63.5 296 63 360.9 360.9 298.9 360.9 0.01 19 100 16544 -68.0 -83.3 9 15.3 -68.1 297 38 396.3 396.3 304.7 396.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5686.88 m Freezing level: 629.33 mb = 4003.79 m = 13135.63 ft Wetbulb zero: 738.14 mb = 2703.13 m = 8868.42 ft Precipitable water: 0.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 19.67 % Est. max temperature: 32.09 C = 89.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 948.27 mb = 578.45 m = 1897.78 ft T: 18.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.14 C/km ThetaE index: 15.42 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 693.36 mb = 3216.52 m = 10552.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.98 C = 96.76 F Cap Strength: 8.68 C Lifted Index: 8.46 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.23 C Showalter Index: 12.67 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 25.45 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.37 C Cross Totals Index: -0.92 C K Index: -3.69 Risk: None Sweat Index: 72.95 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.57 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9238.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 824.32 mb = 1779.00 m = 5836.54 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 307.7 at 23.1 knts Storm direction: 337.7 at 17.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 2.1 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 6.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 60.1 neg: -123.0 tot: -62.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -21.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.09 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: -0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.22 Bulk Shear: 162.20 m/s