MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508011800F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508011800F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 1 AUG 25 Station: 26.95,-121.86 Latitude: 26.95 Longitude: -121.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1021 1 19.3 15.8 80 3.5 17.0 32 11 290.7 292.6 289.3 321.9 11.08 1 1000 181 17.5 14.6 83 2.9 15.7 32 12 290.6 292.5 288.8 320.3 10.50 2 950 617 13.6 13.5 100 0.1 13.6 32 12 291.0 292.8 288.8 320.1 10.30 3 900 1081 21.7 -6.6 14 28.4 8.4 20 9 303.9 304.4 286.0 311.9 2.58 4 850 1575 21.3 -11.8 10 33.1 6.8 6 6 308.5 308.8 286.8 314.3 1.81 5 800 2096 19.4 -10.4 12 29.8 5.9 340 4 311.8 312.2 288.3 318.8 2.16 6 750 2647 16.1 -9.6 16 25.7 4.4 321 1 314.0 314.5 289.4 322.0 2.46 7 700 3228 12.5 -17.2 11 29.7 0.9 144 3 316.3 316.6 289.1 321.1 1.41 8 650 3844 8.8 -25.8 7 34.6 -2.4 90 6 318.9 319.1 289.2 321.5 0.72 9 600 4501 5.5 -31.8 5 37.3 -5.0 78 12 322.5 322.6 290.0 324.1 0.44 10 550 5204 0.4 -30.2 8 30.6 -8.1 72 16 324.6 324.7 290.7 326.7 0.57 11 500 5960 -5.2 -34.1 8 28.8 -12.1 86 19 326.7 326.8 291.2 328.3 0.43 12 450 6779 -9.8 -44.1 4 34.3 -15.9 98 18 330.9 330.9 292.2 331.6 0.17 13 400 7678 -14.8 -49.1 4 34.3 -19.8 86 14 335.8 335.8 293.4 336.2 0.11 14 350 8675 -22.1 -48.7 7 26.6 -25.4 76 12 339.0 339.0 294.2 339.5 0.13 15 300 9785 -31.9 -52.2 12 20.3 -33.6 96 12 340.4 340.4 294.5 340.8 0.10 16 250 11044 -42.4 -59.7 13 17.3 -43.1 123 10 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.3 0.05 17 200 12515 -53.9 -66.6 20 12.7 -54.1 162 9 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.6 0.02 18 150 14306 -66.1 -74.0 32 8.0 -66.1 204 8 356.2 356.2 298.0 356.3 0.01 19 100 16703 -72.5 -82.5 21 10.0 -72.5 127 23 387.7 387.7 303.5 387.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5778.37 m Freezing level: 546.12 mb = 5263.10 m = 17267.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 686.31 mb = 3392.09 m = 11128.76 ft Precipitable water: 0.66 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.19 % Est. max temperature: 35.17 C = 95.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 969.32 mb = 446.02 m = 1463.31 ft T: 15.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.49 C/km ThetaE index: 9.98 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 604.30 mb = 4442.34 m = 14574.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 50.98 C = 123.77 F Cap Strength: 13.26 C Lifted Index: 11.57 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.37 C Showalter Index: 14.44 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 19.92 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.52 C Cross Totals Index: -6.60 C K Index: -15.04 Risk: None Sweat Index: 31.30 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.03 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.82 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10887.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 922.44 mb = 869.68 m = 2853.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 60.2 at 9.0 knts Storm direction: 90.2 at 6.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.3 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -97.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: -36.4 tot: -35.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -11.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: -2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 5.64 Bulk Shear: 4.22 m/s