MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F009.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F009.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 hour GFS valid 9Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: -29.95,30.98 Latitude: -29.95 Longitude: 30.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1024 78 16.2 7.8 58 8.3 11.6 182 7 287.4 288.5 283.7 305.7 6.50 1 1000 277 13.4 6.5 63 7.0 9.7 193 7 286.6 287.7 282.8 303.6 6.06 2 950 706 10.3 6.2 75 4.2 8.1 202 7 287.7 288.8 283.5 305.3 6.25 3 900 1154 6.9 5.2 89 1.8 6.0 199 6 288.7 289.7 283.8 306.1 6.16 4 850 1621 4.0 2.7 91 1.4 3.4 200 5 290.4 291.3 283.8 306.0 5.46 5 800 2112 1.0 -0.9 88 1.8 0.1 211 4 292.2 293.0 283.5 305.2 4.49 6 750 2630 1.6 -16.7 24 18.3 -4.4 250 13 298.3 298.6 282.4 302.7 1.38 7 700 3186 1.4 -23.9 13 25.3 -5.8 234 21 304.0 304.2 284.1 306.7 0.79 8 650 3778 -2.2 -26.3 14 24.0 -8.5 230 23 306.4 306.6 284.8 308.8 0.69 9 600 4409 -5.9 -28.8 14 22.9 -11.3 235 26 309.3 309.4 285.8 311.3 0.59 10 550 5084 -10.2 -29.2 20 18.9 -14.5 239 35 312.0 312.1 286.8 314.1 0.62 11 500 5811 -15.0 -36.5 14 21.5 -18.7 240 35 314.8 314.9 287.4 316.0 0.34 12 450 6599 -20.6 -45.3 9 24.6 -23.6 239 33 317.3 317.3 288.1 317.9 0.15 13 400 7457 -28.2 -46.4 16 18.2 -29.9 241 36 318.4 318.4 288.4 318.9 0.15 14 350 8397 -36.8 -46.1 37 9.3 -37.4 241 35 319.2 319.2 288.7 319.8 0.18 15 300 9444 -45.5 -51.2 52 5.7 -45.7 250 40 321.3 321.3 289.3 321.7 0.11 16 250 10635 -54.5 -60.6 47 6.2 -54.6 240 45 325.1 325.1 290.3 325.3 0.04 17 200 12064 -51.9 -74.1 5 22.2 -52.2 244 58 350.6 350.6 296.8 350.6 0.01 18 150 13912 -56.5 -80.1 4 23.6 -56.8 252 71 372.8 372.8 301.1 372.8 0.00 19 100 16436 -61.6 -85.9 3 24.3 -61.8 248 46 408.8 408.8 306.3 408.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5534.42 m Freezing level: 680.67 mb = 3414.84 m = 11203.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 798.48 mb = 2127.09 m = 6978.55 ft Precipitable water: 0.67 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.90 % Est. max temperature: 18.36 C = 65.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 903.53 mb = 1121.21 m = 3678.46 ft T: 7.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.24 C/km ThetaE index: 3.45 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 859.77 mb = 1527.86 m = 5012.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.85 C = 65.93 F Cap Strength: 9.80 C Lifted Index: 10.71 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.18 C Showalter Index: 9.92 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.64 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.00 C Cross Totals Index: 17.63 C K Index: -3.62 Risk: None Sweat Index: 76.04 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.14 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12329.51 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 894.95 mb = 1199.62 m = 3935.70 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 233.4 at 18.6 knts Storm direction: 263.4 at 14.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 1.1 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 23.6 neg: -11.8 tot: 11.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.33 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.19 Bulk Shear: 26.05 m/s