MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020600F090.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020600F090.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 90 hour GFS valid 0Z WED 6 AUG 25 Station: -37.77,144.91 Latitude: -37.77 Longitude: 144.91 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1002 147 11.2 5.1 66 6.1 8.0 329 11 284.2 285.1 281.1 299.5 5.49 1 1000 163 11.0 4.4 64 6.6 7.6 323 15 284.1 285.0 280.8 298.8 5.24 2 950 588 7.4 3.2 75 4.1 5.4 314 23 284.7 285.6 280.8 298.9 5.08 3 900 1032 5.2 1.6 77 3.6 3.5 293 31 286.9 287.7 281.5 300.5 4.77 4 850 1496 2.2 -1.6 76 3.8 0.5 289 32 288.5 289.2 281.3 300.0 4.01 5 800 1983 -1.3 -4.3 80 3.0 -2.5 287 32 289.8 290.4 281.3 299.9 3.48 6 750 2494 -4.6 -6.7 85 2.2 -5.4 285 31 291.6 292.2 281.6 300.7 3.08 7 700 3034 -7.9 -10.1 84 2.2 -8.7 281 30 293.8 294.2 281.9 301.4 2.54 8 650 3607 -11.0 -13.9 79 2.9 -11.9 279 29 296.6 296.9 282.5 302.7 2.01 9 600 4218 -14.0 -22.4 49 8.4 -16.0 280 35 299.9 300.1 282.7 303.3 1.05 10 550 4874 -17.1 -39.6 12 22.6 -20.1 283 48 303.8 303.9 283.2 304.6 0.22 11 500 5582 -22.0 -44.4 11 22.5 -24.4 284 52 306.2 306.3 284.1 306.8 0.15 12 450 6347 -28.4 -47.5 14 19.0 -30.0 284 56 307.5 307.5 284.5 307.9 0.12 13 400 7179 -35.4 -54.6 12 19.2 -36.4 285 61 309.0 309.0 285.0 309.2 0.06 14 350 8094 -42.5 -59.7 14 17.2 -43.0 283 67 311.4 311.4 285.9 311.6 0.03 15 300 9117 -49.8 -62.5 21 12.6 -50.1 285 76 315.1 315.1 287.2 315.2 0.03 16 250 10296 -52.8 -67.4 15 14.6 -53.0 281 86 327.6 327.6 291.0 327.7 0.02 17 200 11751 -49.1 -78.4 2 29.4 -49.6 284 84 355.0 355.0 297.7 355.1 0.00 18 150 13629 -51.6 -80.9 2 29.3 -52.2 285 74 381.1 381.1 302.4 381.1 0.00 19 100 16239 -54.3 -83.0 2 28.6 -54.9 287 45 422.7 422.7 308.0 422.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5419.41 m Freezing level: 818.59 mb = 1801.85 m = 5911.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 841.11 mb = 1580.61 m = 5185.65 ft Precipitable water: 0.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.91 % Est. max temperature: 15.41 C = 59.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 913.40 mb = 910.41 m = 2986.87 ft T: 5.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.54 C/km ThetaE index: 0.72 C Layer 1000.0- 950.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 837.99 mb = 1610.42 m = 5283.48 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.78 C = 60.40 F Cap Strength: 6.58 C Lifted Index: 7.47 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.95 C Showalter Index: 6.97 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.62 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.20 C Cross Totals Index: 20.42 C K Index: 20.44 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 114.80 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.41 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13413.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 885.33 mb = 1165.20 m = 3822.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 285.9 at 35.6 knts Storm direction: 315.9 at 26.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 4.0 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 12.9 neg: -19.4 tot: -6.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.14 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.17 Bulk Shear: 61.14 m/s