MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020600F135.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020600F135.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 135 hour GFS valid 21Z THU 7 AUG 25 Station: 49.94,-99.16 Latitude: 49.94 Longitude: -99.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 2 SFC 961 354 31.8 19.5 48 12.3 22.9 59 14 308.5 311.3 297.5 354.0 15.02 2 950 452 30.6 18.5 48 12.2 22.0 64 19 308.3 310.9 296.9 351.3 14.20 3 900 934 26.7 17.4 57 9.3 20.1 93 21 309.0 311.7 297.0 351.6 14.02 4 850 1436 23.0 16.4 66 6.6 18.4 119 24 310.3 312.9 297.3 352.9 13.95 5 800 1963 18.6 15.4 82 3.2 16.4 134 26 311.0 313.6 297.4 353.5 13.89 6 750 2514 14.5 13.2 91 1.4 13.6 147 29 312.4 314.8 297.0 351.8 12.80 7 700 3095 11.3 6.1 70 5.2 8.2 163 34 315.1 316.7 294.7 341.6 8.48 8 650 3713 9.0 -5.4 36 14.4 1.9 183 43 319.2 320.0 292.3 332.0 3.94 9 600 4369 3.6 -6.8 46 10.4 -1.4 196 48 320.3 321.0 292.4 332.8 3.82 10 550 5067 -2.7 -10.2 56 7.5 -5.9 197 47 320.9 321.5 292.1 331.5 3.20 11 500 5814 -9.5 -12.8 77 3.3 -10.8 198 45 321.4 322.0 292.0 330.9 2.85 12 450 6619 -14.9 -16.5 88 1.6 -15.4 210 44 324.5 325.0 292.4 332.5 2.34 13 400 7499 -21.3 -23.0 86 1.7 -21.7 218 45 327.3 327.6 292.4 332.6 1.50 14 350 8469 -28.9 -34.4 59 5.5 -29.7 228 39 329.8 329.9 292.2 332.0 0.59 15 300 9552 -37.2 -41.4 65 4.2 -37.6 239 37 332.9 333.0 292.9 334.2 0.34 16 250 10787 -46.3 -48.4 79 2.1 -46.4 267 32 337.3 337.3 293.9 338.0 0.19 17 200 12232 -56.8 -57.6 91 0.8 -56.8 279 43 342.9 342.9 295.1 343.2 0.08 18 150 14041 -56.3 -75.7 7 19.4 -56.6 249 35 373.0 373.0 301.1 373.1 0.01 19 100 16629 -56.1 -84.3 2 28.2 -56.6 244 20 419.4 419.4 307.6 419.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5811.88 m Freezing level: 571.47 mb = 4767.56 m = 15641.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.32 mb = 4082.81 m = 13394.87 ft Precipitable water: 1.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.09 % Est. max temperature: 34.14 C = 93.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 804.02 mb = 1919.09 m = 6296.14 ft T: 18.98 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.69 C/km ThetaE index: 21.46 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 751.76 mb = 2493.98 m = 8182.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.11 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.60 C = 96.08 F Cap Strength: 2.19 C Lifted Index: -7.22 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.25 C Showalter Index: -7.58 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 58.56 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 32.60 C Cross Totals Index: 25.96 C K Index: 43.78 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 480.26 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.27 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2532.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 71.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 93.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 787.59 mb = 2096.15 m = 6877.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 632.59 mb = 3935.28 m = 12910.87 ft Equ Level (EL): 182.59 mb = 12804.65 m = 42009.48 ft B at Equ Level: 2525.62 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 175.6 at 36.1 knts Storm direction: 205.6 at 27.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 431.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 431.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 143.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.6 stream: 8.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.07 Bulk Rich Number: 9.91 Bulk Shear: 255.47 m/s