MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508011800F090.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508011800F090.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 90 hour GFS valid 12Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 22.87,47.85 Latitude: 22.87 Longitude: 47.85 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -21 SFC 954 400 46.4 0.4 6 46.0 18.8 34 16 323.9 324.7 293.7 337.5 4.12 2 950 434 44.7 0.4 7 44.3 18.3 34 18 322.5 323.3 293.4 336.2 4.15 3 900 934 39.5 -0.4 8 39.9 16.2 31 20 322.2 323.0 293.3 335.8 4.14 4 850 1454 34.4 -1.2 10 35.5 14.0 27 20 322.2 323.0 293.3 335.8 4.13 5 800 1996 29.1 -1.9 13 31.0 11.7 24 20 322.2 323.0 293.3 335.9 4.16 6 750 2563 23.7 -2.8 17 26.4 9.2 22 20 322.3 323.1 293.3 335.9 4.16 7 700 3158 17.9 -3.7 23 21.6 6.4 21 20 322.3 323.1 293.3 336.0 4.17 8 650 3785 11.8 -4.7 31 16.5 3.3 19 20 322.4 323.2 293.3 336.0 4.16 9 600 4446 5.5 -5.9 44 11.3 -0.1 18 19 322.5 323.3 293.3 336.0 4.12 10 550 5150 -1.0 -7.6 60 6.7 -4.1 15 19 322.9 323.7 293.3 335.9 3.91 11 500 5902 -5.7 -17.9 38 12.2 -10.1 34 10 326.0 326.4 292.4 332.5 1.87 12 450 6724 -8.5 -22.0 33 13.5 -12.8 87 11 332.6 332.9 293.8 337.8 1.46 13 400 7630 -11.9 -36.3 11 24.3 -17.3 73 17 339.5 339.6 294.6 341.2 0.43 14 350 8642 -17.4 -44.0 8 26.6 -21.8 79 21 345.3 345.3 295.8 346.2 0.22 15 300 9774 -27.0 -47.3 13 20.2 -29.5 82 24 347.3 347.3 296.2 348.0 0.18 16 250 11061 -36.8 -52.5 18 15.7 -38.0 89 31 351.3 351.4 297.0 351.8 0.12 17 200 12571 -46.9 -54.9 39 8.0 -47.3 99 32 358.6 358.6 298.5 359.1 0.11 18 150 14411 -62.5 -72.4 25 10.0 -62.6 97 42 362.5 362.5 299.2 362.5 0.01 19 100 16794 -80.1 -81.9 74 1.8 -80.1 94 50 373.1 373.1 301.1 373.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5923.39 m Freezing level: 557.48 mb = 5044.39 m = 16549.64 ft Wetbulb zero: 601.85 mb = 4421.05 m = 14504.58 ft Precipitable water: 0.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.22 % Est. max temperature: 44.71 C = 112.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 494.36 mb = 5990.70 m = 19654.27 ft T: -6.03 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.62 C/km ThetaE index: 1.76 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 422.27 mb = 7213.07 m = 23664.64 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 58.63 C = 137.54 F Cap Strength: 2.81 C Lifted Index: 2.80 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.01 C Showalter Index: 2.85 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.71 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 40.13 C Cross Totals Index: 4.58 C K Index: 17.41 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 50.46 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.61 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.10 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5538.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 504.86 mb = 5825.91 m = 19113.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 23.9 at 18.1 knts Storm direction: 53.9 at 13.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 0.9 tot: 0.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -5.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: -9.5 tot: -6.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.22 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.4 stream: -0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 5.30 Bulk Shear: 1.15 m/s