MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508011800F096.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508011800F096.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4 day GFS valid 18Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 44.19,7.35 Latitude: 44.19 Longitude: 7.35 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 171 1 950 611 2 900 1077 SFC 895 1123 20.3 13.3 64 7.0 15.7 124 1 302.8 304.8 293.0 334.7 10.75 4 850 1568 18.2 11.2 64 7.0 13.7 234 0 305.2 307.0 293.0 334.8 9.85 5 800 2085 15.0 10.0 72 4.9 11.9 293 1 307.1 308.9 293.4 336.4 9.70 6 750 2629 11.7 7.7 76 4.0 9.2 304 5 309.3 310.9 293.4 336.2 8.81 7 700 3204 8.0 4.2 77 3.8 5.8 316 10 311.4 312.8 292.9 334.3 7.41 8 650 3811 4.1 1.1 81 3.0 2.5 336 11 313.6 314.8 292.7 333.7 6.40 9 600 4459 1.1 -5.1 63 6.2 -1.9 346 12 317.4 318.2 292.1 331.4 4.36 10 550 5155 -2.0 -11.0 50 9.0 -5.8 336 15 321.7 322.3 292.2 331.6 3.00 11 500 5907 -6.5 -14.1 55 7.6 -9.5 325 18 325.1 325.6 292.7 333.8 2.57 12 450 6722 -11.8 -18.1 60 6.3 -13.9 327 24 328.4 328.8 293.2 335.5 2.05 13 400 7614 -17.9 -21.4 74 3.5 -19.0 323 30 331.7 332.0 293.8 337.8 1.73 14 350 8598 -25.1 -28.0 77 2.9 -25.8 318 32 334.9 335.1 294.0 338.9 1.09 15 300 9699 -33.1 -41.4 43 8.2 -34.1 319 39 338.7 338.7 294.3 340.0 0.34 16 250 10952 -43.5 -50.5 46 7.0 -43.9 322 39 341.4 341.4 294.8 342.0 0.15 17 200 12415 -54.1 -61.3 41 7.2 -54.2 308 35 347.2 347.2 296.1 347.4 0.05 18 150 14218 -63.4 -72.9 26 9.5 -63.5 301 27 360.9 360.9 298.9 360.9 0.01 19 100 16719 -62.1 -84.3 4 22.2 -62.4 285 7 407.7 407.7 306.2 407.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5736.49 m Freezing level: 582.43 mb = 4703.98 m = 15432.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.78 mb = 4170.81 m = 13683.58 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.00 % Est. max temperature: 26.67 C = 80.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 807.00 mb = 2010.89 m = 6597.33 ft T: 15.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.36 C/km ThetaE index: 4.99 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 708.69 mb = 3100.78 m = 10173.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.14 C = 82.66 F Cap Strength: 2.99 C Lifted Index: 2.35 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.84 C Showalter Index: 2.52 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.32 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.68 C Cross Totals Index: 17.65 C K Index: 32.05 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 152.92 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.17 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4562.15 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 767.36 mb = 2436.24 m = 7992.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 328.9 at 11.8 knts Storm direction: 358.9 at 8.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 125.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 27.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.8 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.87 Bulk Shear: 20.62 m/s