MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F222.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F222.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 222 hour GFS valid 6Z 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 132 SFC 998 147 12.3 8.8 79 3.5 10.3 4 12 285.6 286.8 283.6 305.4 7.14 2 950 560 8.9 7.4 90 1.5 8.1 1 25 286.2 287.4 283.5 305.2 6.81 3 900 1005 5.7 5.4 98 0.3 5.6 350 33 287.4 288.5 283.4 305.1 6.26 4 850 1472 3.1 2.2 94 0.9 2.7 342 38 289.4 290.3 283.2 304.6 5.29 5 800 1960 -0.1 -1.3 92 1.2 -0.6 343 37 291.1 291.9 282.9 303.7 4.36 6 750 2477 0.2 -20.9 19 21.2 -5.8 330 34 296.8 297.0 281.3 299.9 0.96 7 700 3028 -1.8 -29.4 10 27.7 -8.2 320 29 300.5 300.6 282.3 302.1 0.48 8 650 3613 -5.4 -23.7 22 18.3 -10.2 318 27 302.8 303.0 283.7 305.7 0.87 9 600 4235 -9.8 -21.9 37 12.1 -13.0 319 27 304.7 304.9 284.7 308.3 1.10 10 550 4901 -13.9 -22.6 48 8.8 -16.1 319 30 307.6 307.8 285.8 311.3 1.13 11 500 5618 -18.5 -19.2 94 0.7 -18.7 321 33 310.5 310.8 287.4 316.0 1.68 12 450 6398 -22.7 -22.7 100 0.0 -22.7 313 40 314.8 315.0 288.5 319.4 1.37 13 400 7251 -29.6 -29.6 100 0.0 -29.6 314 43 316.5 316.6 288.5 319.3 0.82 14 350 8186 -38.0 -38.1 99 0.1 -37.9 317 43 317.6 317.6 288.4 319.0 0.41 15 300 9226 -47.4 -47.6 98 0.2 -47.4 308 43 318.6 318.6 288.5 319.2 0.17 16 250 10412 -54.3 -62.0 38 7.7 -54.4 298 58 325.4 325.4 290.5 325.5 0.04 17 200 11827 -56.7 -70.1 17 13.3 -56.9 286 56 342.9 342.9 295.0 343.0 0.02 18 150 13660 -54.8 -82.0 2 27.2 -55.2 282 60 375.7 375.7 301.5 375.7 0.00 19 100 16261 -56.5 -84.6 2 28.1 -56.9 279 38 418.6 418.6 307.6 418.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5486.23 m Freezing level: 800.96 mb = 1951.06 m = 6401.05 ft Freezing level: 789.10 mb = 2073.12 m = 6801.49 ft Freezing level: 744.48 mb = 2538.00 m = 8326.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 809.35 mb = 1866.69 m = 6124.24 ft Precipitable water: 0.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.28 % Est. max temperature: 16.18 C = 61.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 947.55 mb = 581.24 m = 1906.94 ft T: 8.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.46 C/km ThetaE index: 5.58 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 914.84 mb = 870.61 m = 2856.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.75 C = 56.76 F Cap Strength: 5.89 C Lifted Index: 6.90 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.78 C Showalter Index: 7.32 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.37 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.63 C Cross Totals Index: 20.74 C K Index: -3.80 Risk: None Sweat Index: 135.94 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.32 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.99 mb = 788.63 m = 2587.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 828.99 mb = 1673.33 m = 5489.87 ft Equ Level (EL): 798.99 mb = 1970.52 m = 6464.88 ft B at Equ Level: 7.97 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 768.99 mb = 2276.97 m = 7470.27 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 329.8 at 30.8 knts Storm direction: 359.8 at 23.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.8 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: -92.4 tot: -92.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -30.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: -4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 40.07 m/s