MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508011800F264.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508011800F264.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 11 day GFS valid 18Z TUE 12 AUG 25 Station: -85.66,18.15 Latitude: -85.66 Longitude: 18.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 283 1 950 636 2 900 1004 3 850 1390 4 800 1794 5 750 2218 6 700 2667 SFC 695 2715 -53.5 -53.5 99 0.1 -53.5 40 11 243.8 243.8 243.1 243.9 0.04 8 650 3160 -38.2 -39.8 85 1.6 -38.3 13 14 265.7 265.8 262.0 266.3 0.18 9 600 3717 -35.0 -37.5 77 2.6 -35.1 24 5 275.6 275.7 268.9 276.4 0.25 10 550 4322 -36.5 -44.7 42 8.2 -36.9 83 3 280.8 280.8 271.9 281.2 0.13 11 500 4978 -40.3 -43.3 73 3.0 -40.4 156 2 284.0 284.0 273.7 284.5 0.17 12 450 5687 -46.0 -46.9 90 0.9 -46.0 234 4 285.4 285.4 274.5 285.8 0.12 13 400 6460 -51.8 -52.1 96 0.3 -51.8 244 6 287.7 287.7 275.6 288.0 0.08 14 350 7312 -58.4 -58.5 98 0.1 -58.4 265 9 290.0 290.0 276.7 290.1 0.04 15 300 8266 -65.4 -65.8 95 0.4 -65.4 277 15 293.1 293.1 278.2 293.1 0.02 16 250 9352 -73.4 -73.9 93 0.5 -73.4 280 20 296.9 296.9 280.0 297.0 0.01 17 200 10635 -78.2 -79.3 85 1.0 -78.3 262 18 308.9 308.9 284.9 308.9 0.00 18 150 12270 -80.1 -82.3 70 2.2 -80.1 264 9 332.2 332.2 292.3 332.2 0.00 19 100 14537 -84.2 -86.5 67 2.3 -84.2 267 8 365.1 365.1 299.7 365.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 4694.82 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.90 % Est. max temperature: -19.83 C = -3.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 693.73 mb = 2725.35 m = 8941.34 ft T: -53.14 C Conv cond level (CCL): 694.79 mb = 2715.15 m = 8907.88 ft Mean mixing ratio: 0.17 g/kg Conv temperature: -39.74 C = -39.54 F Cap Strength: 13.78 C Lifted Index: 15.91 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.14 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 162.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 18.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14005.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.87 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 641.65 mb = 3250.34 m = 10663.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 286.5 at 7.8 knts Storm direction: 316.5 at 5.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 1.0 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 36.1 neg: -18.7 tot: 17.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 5.21 Bulk Shear: 31.24 m/s