MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508011800F078.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508011800F078.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 78 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 41.61,-110.19 Latitude: 41.61 Longitude: -110.19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 45 1 950 483 2 900 949 3 850 1448 4 800 1983 SFC 795 2035 30.8 -13.9 5 44.7 9.7 243 21 324.6 324.9 291.7 330.2 1.64 6 750 2551 24.9 -15.9 6 40.9 6.8 242 27 323.6 323.9 291.3 328.7 1.47 7 700 3148 19.2 -16.8 7 35.9 3.9 239 25 323.7 324.0 291.3 328.8 1.47 8 650 3776 13.1 -17.7 10 30.8 0.7 236 23 323.8 324.1 291.4 328.8 1.47 9 600 4440 6.7 -18.6 14 25.3 -2.9 231 22 323.8 324.1 291.4 328.9 1.46 10 550 5144 -0.1 -19.7 21 19.7 -7.0 222 20 324.0 324.3 291.5 329.1 1.45 11 500 5897 -7.1 -20.8 33 13.7 -11.5 208 20 324.3 324.6 291.5 329.4 1.46 12 450 6707 -14.1 -25.7 37 11.5 -17.1 211 23 325.5 325.7 291.5 329.2 1.05 13 400 7589 -20.9 -37.4 21 16.5 -23.6 237 31 327.8 327.9 291.5 329.2 0.38 14 350 8560 -28.4 -40.5 30 12.1 -29.9 244 38 330.5 330.5 292.2 331.7 0.32 15 300 9646 -36.5 -38.3 83 1.8 -36.7 251 41 334.0 334.1 293.3 335.8 0.47 16 250 10889 -44.7 -44.7 100 -0.0 -44.7 244 56 339.6 339.6 294.5 340.7 0.28 17 200 12343 -56.0 -56.4 95 0.4 -56.1 252 75 344.0 344.0 295.4 344.4 0.09 18 150 14148 -59.3 -77.8 7 18.4 -59.6 258 47 367.8 367.8 300.2 367.9 0.01 19 100 16651 -61.9 -83.8 4 21.9 -62.1 230 12 408.1 408.1 306.3 408.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5852.14 m Freezing level: 550.38 mb = 5138.91 m = 16859.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.71 mb = 3895.36 m = 12779.89 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 13.99 % Est. max temperature: 30.10 C = 86.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 409.47 mb = 7413.43 m = 24321.97 ft T: -19.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.56 C/km ThetaE index: 1.52 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 381.93 mb = 7924.80 m = 25999.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.76 C = 94.57 F Cap Strength: 2.82 C Lifted Index: 0.41 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.14 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5557.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 406.46 mb = 7468.75 m = 24503.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 228.9 at 23.8 knts Storm direction: 258.9 at 17.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.2 tot: 1.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -26.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: -24.8 tot: -18.1 m^2/s^2 ave: -6.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.7 stream: -1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.61 Bulk Shear: 4.14 m/s