MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020600F081.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020600F081.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 81 hour GFS valid 15Z 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 1006 78 20.7 15.8 74 4.9 17.5 201 14 293.3 295.3 290.4 325.5 11.30 1 1000 132 20.2 14.9 71 5.3 16.8 200 18 293.3 295.2 289.9 323.8 10.68 2 950 573 18.2 7.0 48 11.2 11.8 191 18 295.7 296.9 287.1 315.0 6.62 3 900 1037 20.1 -4.0 19 24.2 8.4 160 6 302.3 302.8 286.0 311.9 3.14 4 850 1527 17.7 -9.1 15 26.8 5.8 93 9 304.7 305.1 286.0 311.8 2.26 5 800 2040 13.7 -11.5 16 25.1 3.2 72 12 305.7 306.1 286.1 312.1 1.99 6 750 2579 9.5 -12.5 20 22.0 0.7 351 7 306.9 307.2 286.4 313.1 1.94 7 700 3146 5.6 -16.3 19 21.9 -2.4 306 15 308.6 308.9 286.6 313.6 1.53 8 650 3748 3.1 -27.0 9 30.1 -5.5 306 21 312.5 312.6 287.0 314.7 0.64 9 600 4391 -1.0 -32.2 7 31.2 -8.6 317 35 315.0 315.1 287.6 316.5 0.43 10 550 5079 -4.7 -37.1 6 32.4 -11.5 325 44 318.5 318.6 288.6 319.6 0.29 11 500 5823 -8.7 -31.8 14 23.1 -14.0 330 54 322.5 322.6 290.1 324.4 0.54 12 450 6631 -14.0 -31.3 22 17.4 -17.8 338 60 325.7 325.8 291.1 327.9 0.62 13 400 7515 -20.0 -39.3 16 19.3 -23.1 335 64 329.0 329.0 291.7 330.2 0.31 14 350 8488 -28.1 -47.2 14 19.2 -30.0 332 65 330.9 331.0 292.2 331.5 0.15 15 300 9574 -36.7 -54.6 14 17.9 -37.8 321 70 333.6 333.6 292.7 333.9 0.08 16 250 10814 -45.4 -54.4 36 9.0 -45.8 319 62 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.9 0.09 17 200 12270 -53.4 -66.5 19 13.0 -53.7 307 75 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.3 0.03 18 150 14086 -61.7 -76.4 13 14.6 -61.9 297 58 363.7 363.7 299.4 363.8 0.01 19 100 16557 -68.9 -83.1 11 14.2 -68.9 299 40 394.6 394.6 304.5 394.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5690.63 m Freezing level: 612.05 mb = 4235.95 m = 13897.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 739.10 mb = 2699.13 m = 8855.31 ft Precipitable water: 0.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 18.49 % Est. max temperature: 31.78 C = 89.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 936.80 mb = 693.03 m = 2273.68 ft T: 18.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.32 C/km ThetaE index: 13.66 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 642.58 mb = 3840.37 m = 12599.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.26 C = 104.47 F Cap Strength: 8.71 C Lifted Index: 9.32 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.36 C Showalter Index: 12.48 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 26.02 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.40 C Cross Totals Index: -0.37 C K Index: -4.53 Risk: None Sweat Index: 72.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.65 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 31.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10493.30 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 810.73 mb = 1927.37 m = 6323.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 321.6 at 23.8 knts Storm direction: 351.6 at 17.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.9 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 37.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 48.1 neg: -157.2 tot: -109.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -36.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.11 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.8 stream: -1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.17 Bulk Shear: 182.00 m/s