MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F108.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F108.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4.5 day GFS valid 12Z WED 6 AUG 25 Station: -37.77,144.91 Latitude: -37.77 Longitude: 144.91 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1009 148 6.5 4.9 89 1.7 5.7 278 5 279.0 279.9 278.4 293.7 5.37 1 1000 217 7.0 4.1 82 2.9 5.6 259 6 280.2 281.1 278.8 294.3 5.14 2 950 638 5.3 1.2 75 4.1 3.5 218 13 282.6 283.4 279.0 294.9 4.40 3 900 1077 1.9 -2.0 75 4.0 0.3 212 17 283.5 284.1 278.6 293.8 3.66 4 850 1535 -1.6 -4.5 80 3.0 -2.7 222 16 284.5 285.1 278.4 293.7 3.21 5 800 2015 -4.4 -8.2 75 3.8 -5.8 251 13 286.4 286.9 278.6 293.9 2.57 6 750 2523 -4.8 -26.2 17 21.5 -9.6 257 16 291.4 291.5 278.3 293.3 0.60 7 700 3064 -6.7 -37.8 6 31.1 -11.9 247 19 295.1 295.1 279.5 295.8 0.21 8 650 3638 -9.8 -42.9 5 33.1 -14.5 242 21 297.9 297.9 280.6 298.4 0.13 9 600 4251 -14.0 -41.2 8 27.2 -17.7 241 23 299.9 299.9 281.5 300.5 0.17 10 550 4904 -18.9 -43.9 9 25.0 -21.7 243 26 301.7 301.7 282.3 302.2 0.14 11 500 5606 -24.3 -48.3 9 24.0 -26.3 252 32 303.4 303.5 282.9 303.8 0.10 12 450 6365 -29.7 -51.0 11 21.3 -31.2 259 41 305.9 305.9 283.8 306.2 0.08 13 400 7194 -35.7 -52.6 16 16.9 -36.6 265 49 308.6 308.6 284.9 308.9 0.07 14 350 8109 -42.3 -57.8 17 15.5 -42.8 271 54 311.7 311.7 286.0 311.9 0.04 15 300 9136 -48.9 -63.1 18 14.2 -49.3 274 63 316.4 316.4 287.6 316.5 0.03 16 250 10315 -54.1 -67.1 19 13.1 -54.3 278 66 325.7 325.7 290.5 325.7 0.02 17 200 11761 -50.2 -78.5 2 28.2 -50.7 281 69 353.2 353.2 297.3 353.2 0.00 18 150 13636 -51.1 -80.5 2 29.4 -51.7 283 60 382.1 382.1 302.6 382.1 0.00 19 100 16247 -54.6 -83.2 2 28.6 -55.2 279 46 422.2 422.2 308.0 422.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5389.21 m Freezing level: 872.43 mb = 1329.84 m = 4362.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 895.75 mb = 1115.13 m = 3658.52 ft Precipitable water: 0.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.50 % Est. max temperature: 11.87 C = 53.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 982.94 mb = 358.31 m = 1175.54 ft T: 6.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.93 C/km ThetaE index: 1.26 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 879.69 mb = 1260.15 m = 4134.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 11.44 C = 52.59 F Cap Strength: 8.04 C Lifted Index: 8.58 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.04 C Showalter Index: 9.23 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.43 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.70 C Cross Totals Index: 19.73 C K Index: -12.96 Risk: None Sweat Index: 151.92 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.18 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14814.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 906.12 mb = 1022.14 m = 3353.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.4 at 20.7 knts Storm direction: 273.4 at 15.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 3.2 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 43.5 neg: -1.5 tot: 42.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.74 Bulk Shear: 18.24 m/s