MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F186.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F186.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 186 hour GFS valid 6Z SAT 9 AUG 25 Station: 58.08,-126.03 Latitude: 58.08 Longitude: -126.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 148 1 950 583 2 900 1040 SFC 852 1505 11.6 4.8 63 6.9 7.9 175 3 298.2 299.3 287.7 316.8 6.32 4 850 1521 13.1 4.3 55 8.8 8.3 178 3 299.9 301.0 288.1 318.2 6.14 5 800 2030 11.3 0.7 48 10.6 5.8 187 6 303.2 304.1 288.2 318.4 5.02 6 750 2564 6.3 -0.8 60 7.1 2.8 194 7 303.4 304.3 288.1 318.0 4.82 7 700 3125 0.9 -2.1 80 3.0 -0.5 198 7 303.5 304.4 288.0 317.8 4.70 8 650 3715 -3.8 -3.9 99 0.1 -3.9 196 6 304.6 305.4 288.1 318.1 4.41 9 600 4344 -6.8 -17.2 43 10.4 -10.1 191 8 308.3 308.6 286.6 313.6 1.66 10 550 5021 -9.0 -29.9 17 20.9 -13.7 211 6 313.4 313.5 287.2 315.4 0.58 11 500 5751 -13.9 -31.6 21 17.6 -17.5 230 3 316.1 316.2 288.1 318.0 0.55 12 450 6542 -20.2 -31.7 35 11.5 -22.3 271 7 317.9 318.0 288.7 320.0 0.60 13 400 7402 -26.1 -45.7 14 19.5 -28.2 304 19 321.0 321.1 289.2 321.6 0.16 14 350 8357 -31.8 -47.3 20 15.5 -33.1 312 36 325.9 325.9 290.7 326.5 0.15 15 300 9431 -38.6 -44.8 52 6.2 -39.1 313 57 330.9 331.0 292.2 331.8 0.24 16 250 10659 -46.6 -50.5 64 4.0 -46.8 313 79 336.8 336.9 293.7 337.4 0.15 17 200 12112 -55.5 -58.1 72 2.6 -55.5 312 102 344.9 344.9 295.6 345.2 0.07 18 150 13946 -53.2 -80.9 2 27.7 -53.7 309 45 378.4 378.4 302.0 378.4 0.00 19 100 16558 -53.0 -81.9 2 29.0 -53.7 302 25 425.4 425.4 308.3 425.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5603.04 m Freezing level: 690.27 mb = 3239.93 m = 10629.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 707.73 mb = 3035.70 m = 9959.54 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.30 % Est. max temperature: 16.74 C = 62.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 767.44 mb = 2374.17 m = 7789.18 ft T: 8.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.65 C/km ThetaE index: 0.57 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 679.98 mb = 3356.16 m = 11010.90 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.17 C = 62.90 F Cap Strength: 3.22 C Lifted Index: 3.47 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.03 C Showalter Index: 3.53 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 45.30 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.05 C Cross Totals Index: 18.24 C K Index: 28.40 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 62.16 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.02 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9155.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 695.18 mb = 3180.01 m = 10432.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.3 at 7.2 knts Storm direction: 262.3 at 5.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 0.1 tot: 0.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 41.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 8.5 neg: -0.4 tot: 8.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.2 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 4.00 Bulk Shear: 3.95 m/s