MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F312.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F312.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 13 day GFS valid 0Z FRI 15 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 1002 146 7.1 6.3 94 0.9 6.7 125 6 280.2 281.2 279.8 296.5 5.97 1 1000 161 6.7 6.2 96 0.5 6.5 120 7 279.9 280.9 279.6 296.2 5.94 2 950 581 4.1 3.4 96 0.6 3.8 136 11 281.3 282.2 279.3 295.5 5.15 3 900 1019 2.3 1.9 97 0.4 2.1 164 9 283.9 284.7 280.3 297.5 4.87 4 850 1481 1.6 1.2 97 0.4 1.4 222 8 287.9 288.7 282.1 301.9 4.92 5 800 1969 0.5 0.0 97 0.5 0.3 277 15 291.6 292.5 283.6 305.5 4.79 6 750 2485 -1.5 -1.7 98 0.2 -1.6 286 36 294.9 295.7 284.6 308.2 4.49 7 700 3033 -3.6 -3.9 98 0.2 -3.7 282 50 298.5 299.2 285.6 310.8 4.11 8 650 3616 -6.2 -6.7 97 0.5 -6.4 280 56 301.9 302.6 286.3 312.8 3.56 9 600 4239 -9.9 -10.4 96 0.5 -10.1 276 62 304.7 305.2 286.6 313.7 2.88 10 550 4905 -13.7 -14.0 97 0.4 -13.8 272 63 307.9 308.3 287.2 315.4 2.35 11 500 5623 -18.2 -18.2 100 0.0 -18.1 275 64 310.9 311.3 287.7 316.9 1.83 12 450 6403 -23.4 -23.4 100 0.0 -23.4 272 72 313.8 314.1 288.1 318.1 1.28 13 400 7253 -29.7 -29.7 100 0.0 -29.7 269 90 316.3 316.5 288.5 319.2 0.81 14 350 8194 -36.0 -36.0 100 -0.0 -36.0 268 110 320.2 320.3 289.3 322.0 0.50 15 300 9257 -39.2 -49.3 33 10.2 -39.8 265 147 330.1 330.2 291.9 330.7 0.14 16 250 10484 -46.7 -60.9 18 14.2 -47.1 263 159 336.7 336.7 293.5 336.9 0.04 17 200 11940 -53.2 -70.9 10 17.7 -53.5 262 148 348.5 348.5 296.3 348.5 0.01 18 150 13777 -55.1 -80.0 3 24.9 -55.4 262 103 375.2 375.2 301.5 375.2 0.00 19 100 16350 -58.1 -85.4 2 27.2 -58.5 267 49 415.4 415.4 307.2 415.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5462.35 m Freezing level: 788.24 mb = 2090.37 m = 6858.08 ft Wetbulb zero: 793.22 mb = 2037.00 m = 6682.99 ft Precipitable water: 0.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.14 % Est. max temperature: 14.71 C = 58.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 988.68 mb = 254.20 m = 833.99 ft T: 6.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.61 C/km ThetaE index: 0.97 C Layer 1000.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 935.94 mb = 701.48 m = 2301.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.01 C = 48.22 F Cap Strength: 12.13 C Lifted Index: 13.53 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 24.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.09 C Showalter Index: 9.49 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.18 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.78 C Cross Totals Index: 19.39 C K Index: 20.78 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 96.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.06 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.48 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16347.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 942.44 mb = 645.37 m = 2117.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 274.3 at 41.3 knts Storm direction: 304.3 at 31.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.8 neg: 2.0 tot: 9.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 128.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 229.5 neg: -4.2 tot: 225.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 75.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.9 stream: 6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 319.09 m/s