MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F219.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F219.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 219 hour GFS valid 3Z MON 11 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 142 SFC 999 147 12.2 8.8 80 3.4 10.3 7 12 285.4 286.7 283.5 305.2 7.12 2 950 570 8.5 7.4 93 1.1 7.9 8 25 285.8 287.0 283.3 304.8 6.80 3 900 1015 5.8 5.7 99 0.1 5.8 356 35 287.5 288.6 283.6 305.5 6.38 4 850 1481 3.4 3.0 97 0.4 3.2 352 41 289.7 290.7 283.7 305.7 5.58 5 800 1971 0.5 -0.6 92 1.1 -0.0 353 41 291.7 292.5 283.4 305.0 4.57 6 750 2487 -1.0 -10.9 47 9.9 -4.6 339 35 295.5 295.9 282.3 302.3 2.22 7 700 3037 -1.7 -31.1 8 29.4 -8.3 315 26 300.6 300.6 282.1 301.9 0.41 8 650 3622 -5.2 -31.3 11 26.1 -10.8 307 22 303.1 303.1 283.2 304.5 0.43 9 600 4245 -9.3 -30.8 16 21.5 -13.8 310 24 305.3 305.4 284.2 307.0 0.49 10 550 4912 -13.1 -30.9 21 17.8 -16.6 305 25 308.6 308.6 285.4 310.4 0.53 11 500 5633 -16.9 -23.8 55 6.9 -18.6 306 30 312.4 312.6 287.5 316.1 1.12 12 450 6414 -22.9 -26.2 75 3.2 -23.6 307 35 314.4 314.6 288.0 317.8 1.00 13 400 7266 -29.6 -30.7 90 1.2 -29.7 309 35 316.6 316.7 288.5 319.2 0.74 14 350 8203 -37.5 -39.2 84 1.7 -37.7 312 29 318.1 318.2 288.6 319.4 0.36 15 300 9245 -46.6 -47.6 90 0.9 -46.7 310 32 319.6 319.7 288.8 320.3 0.17 16 250 10429 -55.4 -59.8 57 4.5 -55.5 292 50 323.8 323.8 290.0 324.0 0.05 17 200 11838 -58.3 -68.2 27 9.9 -58.4 282 61 340.5 340.5 294.4 340.6 0.02 18 150 13662 -54.7 -82.4 2 27.7 -55.1 280 59 375.8 375.8 301.6 375.8 0.00 19 100 16258 -55.8 -84.1 2 28.3 -56.3 280 45 419.8 419.8 307.7 419.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5490.73 m Freezing level: 782.97 mb = 2146.68 m = 7042.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 800.15 mb = 1969.44 m = 6461.33 ft Precipitable water: 0.68 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.51 % Est. max temperature: 16.55 C = 61.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 948.99 mb = 578.29 m = 1897.27 ft T: 8.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.86 C/km ThetaE index: 3.74 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 918.36 mb = 848.39 m = 2783.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.76 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.67 C = 56.60 F Cap Strength: 6.75 C Lifted Index: 8.55 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.88 C Showalter Index: 8.14 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.30 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.36 C Cross Totals Index: 19.93 C K Index: -6.05 Risk: None Sweat Index: 147.06 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.12 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11052.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 928.17 mb = 760.94 m = 2496.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 329.7 at 29.3 knts Storm direction: 359.7 at 22.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.5 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: -159.5 tot: -153.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -51.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.4 stream: -7.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.18 Bulk Shear: 44.29 m/s