MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F162.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F162.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 162 hour GFS valid 6Z FRI 8 AUG 25 Station: 58.55,-124.85 Latitude: 58.55 Longitude: -124.85 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 138 1 950 572 2 900 1027 3 850 1505 SFC 842 1587 7.9 3.8 75 4.1 5.8 209 2 295.3 296.3 286.3 312.7 5.99 5 800 2010 8.6 1.4 60 7.2 4.9 310 1 300.4 301.3 287.5 316.3 5.31 6 750 2540 4.2 -1.2 68 5.5 1.6 337 4 301.2 302.0 287.2 315.2 4.66 7 700 3096 -0.3 -5.8 66 5.5 -2.7 7 6 302.2 302.8 286.4 313.0 3.54 8 650 3685 -3.7 -11.0 57 7.3 -6.5 38 9 304.8 305.2 286.3 312.7 2.54 9 600 4314 -6.8 -15.9 48 9.1 -9.8 43 12 308.3 308.6 286.8 314.2 1.84 10 550 4988 -10.8 -20.4 45 9.7 -13.5 40 12 311.3 311.6 287.3 315.8 1.37 11 500 5714 -15.6 -27.2 36 11.6 -18.1 36 12 314.1 314.2 287.7 316.9 0.82 12 450 6500 -20.9 -34.7 28 13.8 -23.1 4 10 317.0 317.1 288.3 318.6 0.45 13 400 7358 -27.6 -36.7 42 9.1 -28.8 335 11 319.1 319.2 288.9 320.6 0.41 14 350 8303 -35.5 -41.4 55 5.9 -36.0 318 14 320.9 321.0 289.3 322.0 0.29 15 300 9354 -44.8 -47.6 73 2.9 -44.9 313 16 322.3 322.3 289.6 322.9 0.17 16 250 10546 -54.9 -55.9 88 1.1 -54.9 303 19 324.5 324.5 290.2 324.8 0.08 17 200 11969 -51.1 -69.8 9 18.7 -51.5 303 19 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.8 0.02 18 150 13862 -48.2 -78.3 2 30.1 -49.0 295 18 387.0 387.0 303.3 387.1 0.01 19 100 16529 -48.5 -78.6 2 30.0 -49.6 286 11 434.0 434.0 309.3 434.0 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5575.80 m Freezing level: 703.17 mb = 3061.02 m = 10042.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 731.28 mb = 2743.56 m = 9001.07 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.47 % Est. max temperature: 14.88 C = 58.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 790.66 mb = 2106.17 m = 6909.91 ft T: 7.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.84 C/km ThetaE index: 3.51 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 691.80 mb = 3190.03 m = 10465.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.88 C = 58.78 F Cap Strength: 3.10 C Lifted Index: 3.57 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.39 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10735.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 721.22 mb = 2855.30 m = 9367.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 19.3 at 8.9 knts Storm direction: 49.3 at 6.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 168.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.7 neg: -0.3 tot: 20.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.93 Bulk Shear: 13.17 m/s