MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F015.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F015.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15 hour GFS valid 15Z 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 1020 78 16.4 10.9 70 5.5 13.2 65 8 287.9 289.4 285.5 310.6 8.07 1 1000 243 14.5 9.8 74 4.7 11.8 66 9 287.6 288.9 284.9 309.0 7.62 2 950 674 10.5 8.7 89 1.8 9.5 65 10 287.8 289.1 284.8 308.7 7.43 3 900 1122 7.8 4.8 82 2.9 6.2 34 7 289.5 290.6 284.0 306.6 6.01 4 850 1592 5.9 1.6 74 4.3 3.8 325 10 292.3 293.2 284.1 306.9 5.04 5 800 2087 5.2 -6.4 43 11.6 0.3 298 12 296.7 297.2 283.7 305.6 2.95 6 750 2614 4.9 -19.6 15 24.5 -3.0 236 11 301.9 302.1 283.5 305.3 1.08 7 700 3173 1.6 -22.4 15 24.0 -5.5 228 18 304.3 304.5 284.3 307.3 0.91 8 650 3765 -2.0 -24.6 16 22.6 -8.1 235 23 306.8 306.9 285.1 309.4 0.80 9 600 4396 -6.2 -25.9 19 19.7 -11.2 235 27 309.0 309.1 285.9 311.6 0.77 10 550 5070 -11.1 -26.1 28 15.0 -14.7 233 31 310.9 311.1 286.6 313.7 0.83 11 500 5794 -16.2 -26.7 40 10.5 -18.5 235 35 313.3 313.5 287.5 316.3 0.86 12 450 6579 -21.2 -34.0 30 12.9 -23.3 235 33 316.6 316.7 288.2 318.3 0.48 13 400 7438 -27.2 -38.9 32 11.7 -28.7 238 32 319.6 319.7 289.0 320.8 0.33 14 350 8383 -36.2 -40.3 66 4.1 -36.5 240 33 320.0 320.0 289.1 321.2 0.33 15 300 9432 -44.8 -53.6 36 8.9 -45.1 232 36 322.3 322.3 289.6 322.6 0.09 16 250 10626 -52.8 -61.8 33 9.0 -53.0 237 44 327.6 327.6 291.0 327.7 0.04 17 200 12065 -52.1 -72.7 7 20.6 -52.5 230 57 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.3 0.01 18 150 13912 -56.6 -79.5 4 22.9 -56.9 248 64 372.5 372.5 301.0 372.5 0.00 19 100 16429 -64.0 -85.2 4 21.3 -64.1 248 42 404.2 404.2 305.7 404.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5551.35 m Freezing level: 677.18 mb = 3443.17 m = 11296.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 795.23 mb = 2136.23 m = 7008.55 ft Precipitable water: 0.69 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.50 % Est. max temperature: 19.67 C = 67.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 939.74 mb = 763.81 m = 2505.89 ft T: 9.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.79 C/km ThetaE index: 3.96 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 902.34 mb = 1100.42 m = 3610.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.89 C = 64.20 F Cap Strength: 6.59 C Lifted Index: 6.90 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.37 C Showalter Index: 8.13 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.79 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.05 C Cross Totals Index: 17.73 C K Index: -0.39 Risk: None Sweat Index: 73.84 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.01 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11292.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 922.88 mb = 913.88 m = 2998.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.1 at 19.4 knts Storm direction: 270.1 at 14.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 4.2 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.6 neg: -56.0 tot: -35.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -11.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.01 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 107.75 m/s