MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508011200F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 12Z SUN 17 AUG 25 Station: 47.48,-100.87 Latitude: 47.48 Longitude: -100.87 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 159 SFC 951 582 13.3 10.0 81 3.3 11.4 35 5 290.5 292.0 286.6 313.6 8.13 2 950 594 13.9 10.0 77 3.9 11.6 36 5 291.2 292.7 286.9 314.4 8.13 3 900 1052 15.6 7.1 57 8.5 10.7 23 11 297.6 298.9 288.2 318.2 7.03 4 850 1535 13.1 5.1 58 8.0 8.6 8 14 299.9 301.1 288.5 319.2 6.50 5 800 2042 9.5 1.9 59 7.6 5.5 6 18 301.3 302.3 288.0 317.8 5.50 6 750 2574 6.4 -1.9 56 8.2 2.4 352 16 303.5 304.3 287.8 317.1 4.45 7 700 3138 5.3 -10.8 30 16.1 -1.3 328 17 308.4 308.8 287.4 316.0 2.40 8 650 3742 4.2 -13.5 26 17.6 -2.8 320 26 313.7 314.1 288.9 320.5 2.08 9 600 4390 1.3 -13.7 32 14.9 -4.7 314 31 317.6 318.0 290.2 324.9 2.22 10 550 5085 -2.3 -15.6 35 13.3 -7.3 319 32 321.4 321.8 291.2 328.4 2.06 11 500 5835 -6.8 -21.2 31 14.4 -11.4 323 33 324.8 325.1 291.6 329.7 1.41 12 450 6648 -12.9 -26.5 31 13.6 -16.4 322 32 327.0 327.2 291.8 330.5 0.97 13 400 7533 -20.1 -30.2 40 10.1 -22.2 326 30 328.9 329.1 292.2 331.7 0.78 14 350 8508 -27.4 -36.1 43 8.7 -28.7 333 34 331.8 331.9 292.7 333.7 0.50 15 300 9596 -36.7 -46.1 37 9.3 -37.5 321 30 333.6 333.7 292.9 334.4 0.21 16 250 10829 -47.6 -49.8 77 2.3 -47.7 325 28 335.4 335.4 293.3 336.0 0.16 17 200 12262 -59.7 -60.5 91 0.7 -59.7 310 22 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.4 0.06 18 150 14045 -60.0 -75.2 12 15.2 -60.2 304 35 366.7 366.7 300.0 366.8 0.01 19 100 16598 -56.9 -85.0 2 28.0 -57.3 317 22 417.7 417.7 307.4 417.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5676.03 m Freezing level: 582.21 mb = 4637.06 m = 15213.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 717.47 mb = 2936.71 m = 9634.74 ft Precipitable water: 0.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.10 % Est. max temperature: 23.84 C = 74.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 905.74 mb = 997.90 m = 3273.90 ft T: 15.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.48 C/km ThetaE index: 3.13 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 608.79 mb = 4272.00 m = 14015.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.22 C = 102.59 F Cap Strength: 10.37 C Lifted Index: 11.02 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.96 C Showalter Index: 10.08 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 31.79 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.89 C Cross Totals Index: 11.90 C K Index: 8.94 Risk: None Sweat Index: 122.33 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.21 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9623.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 807.75 mb = 1961.19 m = 6434.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 329.8 at 23.2 knts Storm direction: 359.8 at 17.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.8 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.0 neg: -13.6 tot: 0.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.01 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: -0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.66 Bulk Shear: 52.81 m/s