MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F009.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F009.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 hour GFS valid 9Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 27.28,56.4 Latitude: 27.28 Longitude: 56.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 8 SFC 981 175 34.1 24.4 57 9.7 26.7 161 9 309.0 312.7 300.5 369.8 19.99 2 950 464 30.3 23.3 66 7.0 25.0 160 9 307.9 311.6 299.9 366.4 19.29 3 900 948 28.9 17.1 49 11.8 20.6 160 7 311.3 313.9 297.4 353.6 13.79 4 850 1455 27.2 13.9 44 13.4 18.1 215 4 314.7 317.0 296.9 351.4 11.81 5 800 1990 25.7 6.4 29 19.3 13.6 246 4 318.5 320.0 294.9 342.6 7.55 6 750 2554 21.7 5.7 35 16.0 11.7 276 4 320.1 321.6 295.4 344.7 7.69 7 700 3147 16.8 4.4 44 12.4 9.3 301 4 321.1 322.6 295.6 345.3 7.53 8 650 3773 11.9 -0.8 41 12.8 4.8 327 7 322.5 323.5 294.4 340.5 5.55 9 600 4436 6.5 -6.4 39 12.9 0.1 349 7 323.6 324.4 293.5 336.7 3.95 10 550 5142 0.6 -12.6 37 13.1 -5.0 355 13 324.8 325.3 292.7 333.7 2.65 11 500 5900 -4.2 -20.8 26 16.6 -9.8 4 8 327.9 328.2 292.5 333.0 1.46 12 450 6723 -8.2 -33.6 11 25.4 -14.3 40 2 332.9 333.0 293.0 334.8 0.50 13 400 7629 -12.5 -42.0 7 29.5 -18.0 21 4 338.8 338.8 294.3 339.7 0.24 14 350 8640 -17.0 -38.2 14 21.1 -21.2 15 8 345.8 345.9 296.1 347.4 0.41 15 300 9777 -25.6 -33.0 50 7.4 -27.1 82 12 349.3 349.5 297.1 352.4 0.80 16 250 11072 -35.5 -39.9 64 4.5 -36.1 96 13 353.3 353.4 297.7 355.2 0.47 17 200 12585 -47.7 -48.6 90 1.0 -47.7 102 28 357.3 357.3 298.4 358.3 0.23 18 150 14422 -61.9 -73.6 20 11.7 -62.0 122 28 363.4 363.4 299.4 363.5 0.01 19 100 16848 -74.4 -81.3 34 6.8 -74.5 90 34 383.9 383.9 302.9 383.9 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5891.92 m Freezing level: 543.95 mb = 5234.09 m = 17172.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 598.66 mb = 4454.67 m = 14614.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.69 % Est. max temperature: 41.25 C = 106.25 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 853.63 mb = 1417.22 m = 4649.63 ft T: 27.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.64 C/km ThetaE index: 27.28 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 692.87 mb = 3233.42 m = 10608.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 46.42 C = 115.56 F Cap Strength: 7.51 C Lifted Index: -4.93 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.37 C Showalter Index: -1.77 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.55 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.46 C Cross Totals Index: 18.08 C K Index: 32.95 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 193.45 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.39 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1053.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 45.91 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 433.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.52 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 812.15 mb = 1857.21 m = 6093.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 617.15 mb = 4202.84 m = 13788.67 ft Equ Level (EL): 167.15 mb = 13730.43 m = 45046.79 ft B at Equ Level: 1048.32 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 330.1 at 6.9 knts Storm direction: 0.1 at 5.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 0.2 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 66.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 23.5 neg: -0.2 tot: 23.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.5 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 32.97 Bulk Shear: 31.96 m/s