MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020600F015.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020600F015.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15 hour GFS valid 21Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: -29.95,30.98 Latitude: -29.95 Longitude: 30.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1019 79 15.3 11.9 80 3.4 13.3 9 12 286.9 288.4 285.6 310.8 8.58 1 1000 240 13.9 10.7 81 3.1 12.0 16 16 287.0 288.5 285.2 309.7 8.12 2 950 671 11.1 8.6 84 2.5 9.7 31 21 288.4 289.7 285.0 309.2 7.38 3 900 1120 7.9 6.0 88 1.9 6.9 30 20 289.6 290.8 284.6 308.1 6.51 4 850 1591 8.1 -0.4 55 8.5 4.0 342 15 294.6 295.4 284.4 307.5 4.36 5 800 2092 8.2 -6.7 34 15.0 1.7 312 13 299.9 300.5 284.8 308.8 2.88 6 750 2622 6.1 -18.5 15 24.6 -2.1 268 7 303.2 303.4 284.2 307.0 1.18 7 700 3183 2.8 -21.7 14 24.5 -4.7 242 14 305.6 305.8 284.8 308.8 0.96 8 650 3778 -1.1 -25.3 14 24.2 -7.7 233 17 307.7 307.9 285.4 310.2 0.75 9 600 4410 -5.4 -23.8 22 18.5 -10.4 226 22 309.9 310.1 286.4 313.0 0.93 10 550 5087 -10.3 -24.9 29 14.6 -14.0 222 28 311.9 312.1 287.1 315.0 0.92 11 500 5814 -15.0 -29.6 28 14.6 -18.0 220 29 314.8 314.9 287.8 317.1 0.66 12 450 6601 -20.7 -34.8 27 14.1 -23.0 223 29 317.3 317.3 288.3 318.8 0.44 13 400 7460 -27.5 -43.3 21 15.8 -29.2 221 26 319.2 319.2 288.7 320.0 0.21 14 350 8406 -35.1 -50.8 19 15.7 -36.1 217 29 321.4 321.5 289.3 321.8 0.10 15 300 9462 -41.6 -58.6 14 17.0 -42.3 189 58 326.7 326.7 290.8 326.9 0.05 16 250 10679 -49.8 -60.9 26 11.1 -50.1 190 98 332.0 332.0 292.3 332.2 0.04 17 200 12107 -55.6 -70.1 15 14.5 -55.8 207 69 344.7 344.7 295.4 344.8 0.02 18 150 13944 -57.6 -78.2 6 20.6 -57.9 238 50 370.8 370.8 300.7 370.8 0.01 19 100 16452 -65.4 -84.7 5 19.3 -65.5 261 40 401.4 401.4 305.4 401.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5573.83 m Freezing level: 664.11 mb = 3609.93 m = 11843.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 777.77 mb = 2323.12 m = 7621.70 ft Precipitable water: 0.69 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.22 % Est. max temperature: 21.12 C = 70.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.51 mb = 508.49 m = 1668.25 ft T: 12.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.76 C/km ThetaE index: 3.29 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 908.79 mb = 1038.91 m = 3408.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.85 C = 64.14 F Cap Strength: 7.18 C Lifted Index: 7.68 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.18 C Showalter Index: 8.91 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.64 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.09 C Cross Totals Index: 14.56 C K Index: -1.84 Risk: None Sweat Index: 59.41 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.09 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10450.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 929.17 mb = 854.66 m = 2803.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.4 at 18.9 knts Storm direction: 280.4 at 14.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 5.3 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 29.0 neg: -59.5 tot: -30.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -10.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.08 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 135.37 m/s