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: 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 181 1 950 620 2 900 1084 SFC 896 1123 17.1 13.7 80 3.4 15.0 341 3 299.6 301.6 292.3 332.0 11.10 4 850 1574 17.4 12.2 72 5.2 14.0 115 1 304.3 306.3 293.3 335.9 10.57 5 800 2089 13.8 10.4 80 3.4 11.6 164 2 305.9 307.7 293.3 335.7 9.94 6 750 2631 10.6 7.8 82 2.9 8.9 173 1 308.1 309.8 293.1 335.1 8.87 7 700 3203 7.1 4.2 81 3.0 5.4 114 2 310.4 311.8 292.6 333.2 7.38 8 650 3810 3.4 -0.7 74 4.2 1.3 173 2 312.8 313.9 291.8 330.4 5.59 9 600 4454 -0.4 -11.2 44 10.9 -4.8 276 8 315.7 316.2 290.1 324.5 2.70 10 550 5145 -3.8 -23.7 20 19.9 -9.8 292 18 319.5 319.7 289.7 323.1 1.03 11 500 5891 -8.3 -14.8 60 6.5 -10.8 299 30 322.9 323.3 292.0 331.0 2.42 12 450 6701 -13.9 -19.4 63 5.5 -15.6 291 35 325.8 326.2 292.3 332.1 1.83 13 400 7584 -19.8 -31.8 34 12.0 -22.2 289 34 329.3 329.4 292.2 331.7 0.67 14 350 8561 -27.1 -35.7 44 8.7 -28.4 296 33 332.3 332.4 292.9 334.2 0.52 15 300 9651 -35.9 -45.1 38 9.2 -36.7 281 32 334.7 334.8 293.2 335.6 0.23 16 250 10889 -46.4 -49.5 70 3.1 -46.5 283 29 337.1 337.2 293.8 337.8 0.17 17 200 12332 -57.0 -59.5 72 2.6 -57.1 281 37 342.6 342.6 295.0 342.8 0.06 18 150 14162 -57.1 -76.5 7 19.3 -57.4 301 29 371.6 371.6 300.8 371.7 0.01 19 100 16699 -59.7 -84.7 2 25.0 -60.0 280 18 412.3 412.3 306.8 412.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5709.84 m Freezing level: 604.95 mb = 4390.66 m = 14404.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.74 mb = 3937.71 m = 12918.85 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.55 % Est. max temperature: 25.62 C = 78.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 851.77 mb = 1555.85 m = 5104.43 ft T: 17.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.76 C/km ThetaE index: 12.85 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 741.21 mb = 2728.69 m = 8952.29 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.82 C = 78.48 F Cap Strength: 2.29 C Lifted Index: 0.57 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.09 C Showalter Index: 0.19 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.28 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.72 C Cross Totals Index: 20.56 C K Index: 34.95 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 178.71 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.99 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4904.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 792.69 mb = 2165.85 m = 7105.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 290.8 at 13.1 knts Storm direction: 320.8 at 9.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 0.3 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 34.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 28.7 neg: -6.6 tot: 22.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.46 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.27 Bulk Shear: 20.77 m/s