MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F012.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F012.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12 hour GFS valid 12Z 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 1021 78 16.7 10.3 66 6.3 13.0 121 6 288.1 289.5 285.2 309.9 7.74 1 1000 251 14.3 9.5 73 4.8 11.6 122 5 287.4 288.7 284.7 308.4 7.48 2 950 682 10.8 7.3 78 3.6 8.9 111 3 288.2 289.4 284.2 307.2 6.74 3 900 1130 7.5 5.1 85 2.4 6.3 16 1 289.2 290.3 284.1 306.7 6.14 4 850 1599 4.7 1.4 79 3.3 3.1 327 4 291.1 292.0 283.6 305.5 4.98 5 800 2091 2.0 -4.7 61 6.8 -0.8 311 6 293.3 293.9 282.7 303.3 3.37 6 750 2613 4.1 -19.6 16 23.7 -3.4 240 14 301.0 301.2 283.2 304.5 1.08 7 700 3172 1.5 -22.8 14 24.3 -5.6 227 20 304.2 304.3 284.2 307.0 0.87 8 650 3764 -2.1 -25.2 15 23.1 -8.3 234 23 306.6 306.8 285.0 309.2 0.76 9 600 4395 -5.7 -26.5 18 20.8 -11.0 239 28 309.5 309.6 286.0 312.0 0.73 10 550 5070 -10.4 -27.0 24 16.7 -14.3 241 33 311.8 311.9 286.9 314.4 0.76 11 500 5797 -15.6 -28.2 33 12.6 -18.3 246 34 314.0 314.2 287.6 316.6 0.75 12 450 6583 -20.8 -38.5 19 17.7 -23.4 251 31 317.1 317.2 288.2 318.3 0.31 13 400 7442 -27.3 -50.8 9 23.5 -29.3 254 34 319.5 319.6 288.7 319.9 0.09 14 350 8387 -35.9 -45.8 36 9.9 -36.7 244 34 320.3 320.3 289.0 321.0 0.18 15 300 9435 -45.4 -49.4 64 4.0 -45.6 248 37 321.4 321.4 289.3 321.9 0.14 16 250 10627 -54.4 -61.2 43 6.9 -54.5 235 40 325.2 325.2 290.4 325.4 0.04 17 200 12060 -51.8 -73.4 6 21.6 -52.2 247 56 350.7 350.7 296.8 350.8 0.01 18 150 13907 -57.3 -80.0 4 22.7 -57.6 248 67 371.4 371.4 300.8 371.4 0.00 19 100 16425 -63.1 -85.5 3 22.4 -63.3 247 46 405.8 405.8 306.0 405.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5545.17 m Freezing level: 678.86 mb = 3421.95 m = 11226.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 810.20 mb = 1988.16 m = 6522.76 ft Precipitable water: 0.67 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.81 % Est. max temperature: 18.87 C = 65.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 928.53 mb = 871.60 m = 2859.54 ft T: 9.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.51 C/km ThetaE index: 6.58 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 889.45 mb = 1227.17 m = 4026.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.17 C = 64.71 F Cap Strength: 7.77 C Lifted Index: 8.10 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.71 C Showalter Index: 9.65 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.29 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.30 C Cross Totals Index: 16.99 C K Index: -2.61 Risk: None Sweat Index: 60.05 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.38 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11768.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 910.92 mb = 1030.48 m = 3380.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.5 at 17.9 knts Storm direction: 270.5 at 13.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.6 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.4 neg: -32.7 tot: -21.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -7.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.01 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 0.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.07 Bulk Shear: 57.68 m/s