MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508011800F123.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508011800F123.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 123 hour GFS valid 21Z WED 6 AUG 25 Station: 33.3,-106.92 Latitude: 33.30 Longitude: -106.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 118 1 950 560 2 900 1035 SFC 859 1457 37.0 2.9 12 34.1 16.1 129 3 324.0 325.0 294.8 341.9 5.49 4 850 1550 35.0 2.1 13 32.8 15.1 127 3 322.8 323.8 294.3 339.9 5.25 5 800 2093 29.5 1.0 16 28.5 12.7 117 3 322.6 323.6 294.1 339.4 5.14 6 750 2661 23.9 -0.4 20 24.3 10.0 104 2 322.6 323.5 294.0 338.8 4.96 7 700 3257 18.2 -2.0 25 20.2 7.1 104 3 322.6 323.6 293.9 338.1 4.73 8 650 3884 12.1 -3.4 34 15.5 3.9 114 3 322.7 323.6 293.7 337.7 4.58 9 600 4547 5.8 -5.0 46 10.8 0.3 121 3 322.8 323.7 293.6 337.3 4.40 10 550 5251 -0.8 -7.5 61 6.7 -4.0 115 3 323.1 323.9 293.3 336.2 3.96 11 500 6005 -5.3 -26.9 16 21.6 -11.5 31 4 326.5 326.7 291.6 329.5 0.84 12 450 6822 -10.8 -35.5 11 24.8 -16.1 39 8 329.7 329.7 292.0 331.2 0.41 13 400 7716 -17.2 -45.0 7 27.9 -21.3 55 10 332.7 332.7 292.6 333.4 0.17 14 350 8702 -24.9 -45.5 13 20.7 -27.4 66 9 335.2 335.3 293.3 336.0 0.19 15 300 9801 -34.3 -46.5 28 12.3 -35.4 97 8 337.1 337.1 293.8 337.9 0.19 16 250 11051 -42.9 -57.8 18 14.9 -43.6 101 8 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.6 0.06 17 200 12520 -53.5 -65.2 23 11.7 -53.8 319 2 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.1 0.03 18 150 14315 -65.5 -74.1 29 8.6 -65.5 301 5 357.3 357.3 298.2 357.3 0.01 19 100 16729 -70.7 -81.8 18 11.1 -70.8 231 7 391.2 391.2 304.0 391.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5886.17 m Freezing level: 556.39 mb = 5160.82 m = 16931.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 596.34 mb = 4596.54 m = 15080.32 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.13 % Est. max temperature: 35.74 C = 96.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 523.89 mb = 5635.40 m = 18488.61 ft T: -3.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.57 C/km ThetaE index: 12.39 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 500.10 mb = 6003.10 m = 19694.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.47 C = 103.04 F Cap Strength: 1.70 C Lifted Index: 1.67 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.06 C Showalter Index: 1.49 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.80 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 40.32 C Cross Totals Index: 7.48 C K Index: 22.29 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 35.37 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.93 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.42 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2925.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 525.60 mb = 5609.70 m = 18404.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 76.5 at 4.1 knts Storm direction: 106.5 at 3.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 0.2 tot: 0.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -18.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: -0.1 tot: 0.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.10 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 0.4 stream: 0.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 3.60 Bulk Shear: 1.23 m/s