MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508011800F270.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508011800F270.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 270 hour GFS valid 0Z WED 13 AUG 25 Station: 46.62,-120.62 Latitude: 46.62 Longitude: -120.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 74 1 950 530 SFC 944 586 40.2 -1.3 7 41.5 16.5 284 14 318.5 319.3 291.9 330.5 3.67 3 900 1018 34.5 -2.5 9 37.0 14.0 284 19 317.0 317.7 291.3 328.5 3.52 4 850 1529 29.6 -3.8 11 33.4 11.7 282 19 317.2 317.8 291.2 328.2 3.39 5 800 2063 24.8 -5.0 13 29.8 9.3 275 17 317.6 318.3 291.2 328.4 3.30 6 750 2623 19.7 -6.1 17 25.8 6.7 267 16 318.0 318.6 291.3 328.6 3.24 7 700 3210 14.3 -7.6 21 21.9 3.8 261 15 318.3 318.9 291.3 328.4 3.09 8 650 3828 8.8 -10.5 24 19.3 0.2 260 14 318.9 319.4 291.0 327.7 2.65 9 600 4483 3.3 -13.9 27 17.2 -3.6 252 13 320.0 320.4 290.9 327.3 2.18 10 550 5181 -1.5 -21.5 20 20.1 -8.1 248 18 322.4 322.6 290.7 326.7 1.24 11 500 5933 -6.2 -27.7 16 21.5 -12.1 267 21 325.5 325.7 291.2 328.3 0.79 12 450 6748 -11.8 -30.1 20 18.3 -16.2 267 19 328.3 328.5 292.0 330.9 0.70 13 400 7638 -18.6 -36.4 19 17.7 -21.8 263 21 330.8 330.9 292.3 332.4 0.43 14 350 8617 -27.0 -40.9 26 13.9 -28.8 263 21 332.4 332.4 292.7 333.5 0.31 15 300 9706 -36.3 -45.9 37 9.6 -37.1 259 16 334.2 334.3 293.1 335.1 0.21 16 250 10943 -46.0 -53.5 42 7.6 -46.3 248 20 337.7 337.7 293.9 338.1 0.10 17 200 12395 -55.2 -64.2 32 9.0 -55.4 255 23 345.3 345.4 295.6 345.5 0.03 18 150 14200 -61.3 -73.7 18 12.4 -61.4 253 16 364.4 364.4 299.5 364.5 0.01 19 100 16709 -60.9 -84.7 3 23.9 -61.2 288 11 410.1 410.1 306.5 410.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5859.13 m Freezing level: 565.25 mb = 4968.38 m = 16300.26 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.43 mb = 3860.50 m = 12665.52 ft Precipitable water: 0.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 18.16 % Est. max temperature: 39.34 C = 102.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 517.78 mb = 5657.64 m = 18561.58 ft T: -4.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.52 C/km ThetaE index: 2.31 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 452.83 mb = 6699.78 m = 21980.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 49.68 C = 121.43 F Cap Strength: 5.60 C Lifted Index: 5.63 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.84 C Showalter Index: 5.92 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.16 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 35.79 C Cross Totals Index: 2.37 C K Index: 10.09 Risk: None Sweat Index: 58.17 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.13 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6738.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 520.95 mb = 5609.57 m = 18403.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.0 at 16.8 knts Storm direction: 296.0 at 12.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.0 tot: 1.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -23.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: -15.9 tot: -12.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -4.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.38 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.3 stream: -0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.42 Bulk Shear: 3.52 m/s