MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508011800F012.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508011800F012.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12 hour GFS valid 6Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 45.47,125.25 Latitude: 45.47 Longitude: 125.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -19 SFC 983 132 30.8 18.1 47 12.7 21.9 187 12 305.4 307.9 295.7 345.6 13.44 2 950 433 26.7 16.8 54 10.0 19.9 193 17 304.3 306.7 294.8 342.2 12.73 3 900 907 22.2 15.7 67 6.4 17.8 200 19 304.4 306.7 294.8 341.9 12.60 4 850 1401 17.6 14.7 83 2.8 15.7 206 20 304.5 306.9 294.7 341.8 12.49 5 800 1917 13.1 13.0 99 0.1 13.0 214 22 305.1 307.3 294.4 340.4 11.81 6 750 2458 10.7 7.4 80 3.3 8.7 238 31 308.2 309.8 292.9 334.4 8.62 7 700 3031 7.8 6.5 92 1.3 7.0 254 30 311.1 312.7 293.8 337.9 8.71 8 650 3640 4.2 2.9 92 1.3 3.4 261 33 313.7 315.1 293.4 336.4 7.28 9 600 4287 0.1 -4.8 69 5.0 -2.3 265 36 316.3 317.1 291.9 330.6 4.46 10 550 4980 -3.6 -15.6 39 11.9 -8.1 265 36 319.8 320.2 290.7 326.7 2.07 11 500 5726 -7.9 -27.3 19 19.4 -13.0 264 39 323.4 323.5 290.6 326.3 0.81 12 450 6537 -12.6 -33.7 15 21.1 -17.1 259 49 327.4 327.5 291.5 329.3 0.49 13 400 7425 -19.3 -43.1 10 23.9 -22.7 266 53 330.0 330.0 291.9 330.8 0.21 14 350 8400 -27.7 -43.3 21 15.6 -29.5 269 56 331.4 331.5 292.3 332.3 0.24 15 300 9490 -35.3 -47.6 27 12.3 -36.4 266 65 335.6 335.6 293.4 336.3 0.17 16 250 10737 -43.5 -50.9 44 7.4 -44.0 265 64 341.3 341.4 294.8 341.9 0.14 17 200 12219 -48.3 -70.5 6 22.3 -48.8 268 54 356.4 356.4 298.0 356.4 0.01 18 150 14096 -52.3 -79.7 2 27.4 -52.8 267 42 379.9 379.9 302.2 379.9 0.00 19 100 16689 -56.8 -84.0 2 27.2 -57.2 272 30 418.0 418.0 307.5 418.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5745.43 m Freezing level: 598.11 mb = 4313.27 m = 14150.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.93 mb = 4022.94 m = 13198.46 ft Precipitable water: 1.68 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.92 % Est. max temperature: 30.09 C = 86.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 818.35 mb = 1723.94 m = 5655.91 ft T: 14.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.82 C/km ThetaE index: 11.22 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 815.04 mb = 1758.37 m = 5768.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.28 C = 86.50 F Cap Strength: 0.34 C Lifted Index: -2.20 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.75 C Showalter Index: -1.85 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.15 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.49 C Cross Totals Index: 22.65 C K Index: 38.96 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 387.52 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.03 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 706.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 819.99 mb = 1706.88 m = 5599.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 804.99 mb = 1863.86 m = 6114.95 ft Equ Level (EL): 244.99 mb = 10871.81 m = 35668.22 ft B at Equ Level: 697.89 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 174.99 mb = 13090.41 m = 42947.02 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.5 at 29.7 knts Storm direction: 278.5 at 22.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 195.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 195.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 65.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.53 Bulk Rich Number: 8.79 Bulk Shear: 80.38 m/s