MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020600F084.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020600F084.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3.5 day GFS valid 18Z 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 1009 79 19.2 16.6 85 2.6 17.5 209 17 291.5 293.6 290.3 325.0 11.84 1 1000 159 18.4 15.8 85 2.6 16.7 207 22 291.5 293.6 289.9 323.6 11.34 2 950 596 14.8 14.0 95 0.8 14.3 200 27 292.2 294.1 289.5 322.3 10.61 3 900 1053 13.4 8.3 71 5.1 10.4 183 18 295.3 296.7 287.9 317.6 7.66 4 850 1536 16.0 -6.2 21 22.2 5.8 93 12 302.9 303.4 285.9 311.6 2.82 5 800 2049 13.8 -8.0 21 21.8 4.1 356 6 305.9 306.4 286.8 314.2 2.62 6 750 2588 9.8 -8.4 27 18.2 1.8 324 20 307.2 307.7 287.3 315.7 2.70 7 700 3155 4.8 -10.8 31 15.6 -1.6 315 22 307.8 308.3 287.2 315.4 2.39 8 650 3754 0.7 -16.6 26 17.4 -5.3 306 15 309.8 310.1 287.1 315.0 1.60 9 600 4392 -3.0 -26.0 15 23.1 -9.2 314 26 312.7 312.8 287.2 315.3 0.76 10 550 5076 -6.0 -37.5 6 31.6 -12.3 320 42 317.0 317.1 288.1 318.0 0.28 11 500 5818 -9.1 -32.9 13 23.8 -14.4 329 56 322.0 322.1 289.9 323.7 0.48 12 450 6624 -14.4 -31.7 22 17.3 -18.1 337 64 325.1 325.3 290.9 327.3 0.60 13 400 7506 -20.6 -37.6 20 17.1 -23.4 340 67 328.3 328.4 291.6 329.7 0.38 14 350 8478 -28.5 -44.8 19 16.3 -30.3 333 71 330.3 330.3 292.0 331.1 0.20 15 300 9562 -37.4 -54.2 16 16.8 -38.4 329 74 332.7 332.7 292.5 333.0 0.08 16 250 10799 -45.6 -54.2 38 8.6 -46.0 328 70 338.2 338.3 294.0 338.6 0.10 17 200 12261 -53.2 -67.2 17 14.0 -53.5 306 82 348.6 348.6 296.3 348.7 0.02 18 150 14082 -60.9 -77.0 10 16.1 -61.0 307 65 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.3 0.01 19 100 16573 -68.3 -83.3 10 15.0 -68.4 301 39 395.7 395.7 304.6 395.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5659.19 m Freezing level: 639.95 mb = 3882.48 m = 12737.64 ft Wetbulb zero: 723.39 mb = 2884.91 m = 9464.81 ft Precipitable water: 0.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.63 % Est. max temperature: 29.09 C = 84.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 971.74 mb = 403.05 m = 1322.33 ft T: 16.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.22 C/km ThetaE index: 13.36 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 754.30 mb = 2540.15 m = 8333.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.36 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.73 C = 94.52 F Cap Strength: 6.73 C Lifted Index: 6.21 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.15 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.57 C Showalter Index: 12.24 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 27.89 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.06 C Cross Totals Index: 2.84 C K Index: 3.21 Risk: None Sweat Index: 79.85 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.57 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.91 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7740.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 929.29 mb = 782.28 m = 2566.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 312.8 at 25.6 knts Storm direction: 342.8 at 19.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 5.3 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 47.3 neg: -290.3 tot: -242.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -81.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.19 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.7 stream: -2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 211.48 m/s