MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020600F078.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020600F078.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 78 hour GFS valid 12Z TUE 5 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 1004 77 23.8 11.0 44 12.8 15.9 79 6 296.6 298.1 288.9 320.5 8.21 1 1000 112 24.0 4.3 28 19.7 13.1 77 6 297.2 298.1 286.2 312.6 5.22 2 950 561 25.2 -1.8 17 26.9 11.3 188 1 302.7 303.4 286.6 313.5 3.53 3 900 1031 21.9 -5.6 15 27.5 8.7 205 4 304.1 304.6 286.4 312.8 2.80 4 850 1522 18.1 -9.3 15 27.4 5.9 142 10 305.1 305.5 286.1 312.1 2.22 5 800 2036 13.8 -11.7 16 25.4 3.2 126 13 305.8 306.2 286.1 312.1 1.96 6 750 2575 9.8 -13.4 18 23.3 0.7 8 2 307.3 307.6 286.4 313.1 1.80 7 700 3144 7.5 -24.0 8 31.5 -2.4 309 17 310.8 311.0 286.6 313.5 0.78 8 650 3750 4.3 -30.7 6 34.9 -5.1 317 30 313.8 313.9 287.2 315.4 0.46 9 600 4395 -0.3 -32.3 7 32.0 -8.2 326 35 315.8 315.8 287.8 317.3 0.42 10 550 5085 -4.2 -34.8 7 30.6 -11.1 328 42 319.1 319.1 288.9 320.4 0.36 11 500 5829 -8.3 -31.1 14 22.8 -13.7 333 53 322.9 323.0 290.2 324.9 0.57 12 450 6638 -13.9 -32.1 20 18.3 -17.8 337 60 325.8 325.9 291.1 327.9 0.57 13 400 7522 -20.0 -37.3 20 17.3 -22.9 336 61 329.0 329.1 291.9 330.5 0.39 14 350 8496 -27.9 -42.4 24 14.5 -29.7 330 62 331.1 331.1 292.3 332.1 0.26 15 300 9582 -36.9 -53.9 16 17.0 -37.9 318 64 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.8 0.08 16 250 10821 -45.3 -55.2 32 9.9 -45.7 318 60 338.7 338.7 294.1 339.0 0.09 17 200 12278 -53.0 -67.7 15 14.7 -53.3 301 71 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.9 0.02 18 150 14095 -61.2 -76.8 11 15.6 -61.3 293 54 364.7 364.7 299.6 364.7 0.01 19 100 16553 -70.0 -83.0 13 13.0 -70.1 295 44 392.5 392.5 304.2 392.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5717.03 m Freezing level: 603.48 mb = 4349.84 m = 14270.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 739.30 mb = 2693.42 m = 8836.56 ft Precipitable water: 0.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 12.32 % Est. max temperature: 32.23 C = 90.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 830.97 mb = 1714.27 m = 5624.18 ft T: 16.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.92 C/km ThetaE index: 7.87 C Layer 1000.0- 950.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 492.77 mb = 5941.11 m = 19491.60 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 50.50 C = 122.91 F Cap Strength: 10.70 C Lifted Index: 11.91 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.48 C Showalter Index: 12.64 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 25.50 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.44 C Cross Totals Index: -0.95 C K Index: -14.39 Risk: None Sweat Index: 72.91 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.71 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.41 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11559.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.87 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 661.58 mb = 3605.66 m = 11829.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 327.2 at 22.5 knts Storm direction: 357.2 at 16.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 3.0 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 90.7 neg: -92.4 tot: -1.7 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.18 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.34 Bulk Shear: 80.21 m/s