MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F351.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020000F351.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 351 hour GFS valid 15Z SAT 16 AUG 25 Station: 43.32,-85.53 Latitude: 43.32 Longitude: -85.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 204 SFC 993 268 15.9 3.0 42 12.8 9.3 62 9 289.6 290.5 282.8 303.4 4.79 2 950 635 10.7 0.9 51 9.9 6.0 63 14 288.1 288.8 281.5 300.4 4.29 3 900 1082 6.8 -0.6 59 7.4 3.4 63 14 288.5 289.2 281.4 300.1 4.05 4 850 1550 6.3 -11.0 28 17.2 -0.2 57 15 292.7 293.0 280.7 298.6 1.94 5 800 2046 5.7 -20.1 14 25.7 -2.3 26 12 297.2 297.3 281.4 300.3 0.97 6 750 2573 5.6 -29.5 6 35.1 -3.6 340 13 302.7 302.8 283.1 304.2 0.44 7 700 3134 3.8 -30.7 6 34.4 -5.1 316 15 306.6 306.7 284.6 308.1 0.42 8 650 3732 0.5 -21.4 17 22.0 -6.3 306 18 309.5 309.7 286.4 313.1 1.06 9 600 4370 -2.1 -18.3 28 16.1 -7.5 302 23 313.6 313.9 288.3 318.7 1.51 10 550 5057 -5.2 -21.6 26 16.4 -10.3 309 26 317.9 318.1 289.4 322.1 1.24 11 500 5801 -8.1 -25.1 24 17.1 -12.9 310 31 323.2 323.4 290.7 326.7 0.99 12 450 6613 -12.8 -25.1 35 12.3 -16.2 310 37 327.1 327.3 292.0 331.0 1.11 13 400 7499 -19.7 -26.4 55 6.7 -21.4 306 38 329.3 329.6 292.6 333.3 1.10 14 350 8475 -27.5 -34.4 52 6.9 -28.6 310 38 331.7 331.8 292.7 333.9 0.59 15 300 9563 -36.7 -44.5 45 7.7 -37.4 318 41 333.6 333.6 292.9 334.5 0.24 16 250 10795 -47.6 -48.4 92 0.8 -47.7 319 47 335.3 335.3 293.3 336.0 0.19 17 200 12230 -59.1 -59.4 96 0.3 -59.1 323 54 339.2 339.2 294.2 339.4 0.06 18 150 14017 -60.2 -76.0 11 15.8 -60.4 310 37 366.4 366.4 299.9 366.4 0.01 19 100 16557 -58.8 -85.3 2 26.4 -59.2 296 22 414.1 414.1 307.0 414.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5596.45 m Freezing level: 640.31 mb = 3855.61 m = 12649.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 852.22 mb = 1528.95 m = 5016.17 ft Precipitable water: 0.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.11 % Est. max temperature: 19.56 C = 67.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 818.27 mb = 1861.43 m = 6106.98 ft T: 5.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.43 C/km ThetaE index: 4.84 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 511.33 mb = 5625.97 m = 18457.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 48.12 C = 118.61 F Cap Strength: 17.33 C Lifted Index: 20.29 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 23.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.64 C Showalter Index: 21.93 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 11.37 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 14.30 C Cross Totals Index: -2.93 C K Index: -31.09 Risk: None Sweat Index: 60.56 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.92 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15955.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 20.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 812.16 mb = 1922.72 m = 6308.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 327.9 at 19.3 knts Storm direction: 357.9 at 14.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 4.2 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.1 neg: -23.8 tot: -16.7 m^2/s^2 ave: -5.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.03 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 74.24 m/s