MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020600F147.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020600F147.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 147 hour GFS valid 9Z FRI 8 AUG 25 Station: 58.22,-86.1 Latitude: 58.22 Longitude: -86.10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1001 -0 6.4 6.3 99 0.1 6.3 5 12 279.5 280.5 279.4 295.8 5.97 1 1000 5 6.5 6.4 100 0.1 6.5 5 11 279.6 280.7 279.6 296.1 6.04 2 950 431 12.4 12.1 98 0.3 12.2 5 10 289.8 291.4 287.5 316.1 9.36 3 900 887 13.5 13.4 99 0.1 13.4 310 7 295.4 297.3 290.7 326.4 10.76 4 850 1368 11.6 11.5 99 0.1 11.5 286 9 298.3 300.1 291.0 327.6 10.05 5 800 1875 9.6 9.2 97 0.4 9.3 282 12 301.4 303.1 291.3 328.5 9.17 6 750 2409 7.0 6.0 93 1.1 6.4 281 14 304.2 305.7 291.0 327.7 7.82 7 700 2974 3.9 1.8 86 2.1 2.8 276 15 306.8 308.0 290.5 325.9 6.24 8 650 3574 0.9 -2.3 79 3.1 -0.7 271 20 310.0 310.9 290.4 325.5 4.99 9 600 4214 -2.3 -7.0 70 4.8 -4.4 269 24 313.5 314.2 290.4 325.5 3.76 10 550 4901 -5.8 -10.6 69 4.8 -7.8 274 28 317.1 317.7 290.9 327.2 3.09 11 500 5642 -10.1 -16.0 62 5.9 -12.1 280 30 320.8 321.2 291.2 328.2 2.20 12 450 6446 -15.8 -23.1 53 7.3 -17.7 282 30 323.4 323.7 291.2 328.0 1.33 13 400 7322 -22.5 -30.6 48 8.1 -24.1 272 32 325.7 325.9 291.3 328.4 0.75 14 350 8286 -30.6 -38.8 44 8.2 -31.6 268 33 327.5 327.6 291.4 329.0 0.38 15 300 9360 -39.5 -49.3 34 9.8 -40.1 268 35 329.7 329.8 291.8 330.3 0.14 16 250 10590 -45.2 -55.9 29 10.8 -45.6 284 79 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.2 0.08 17 200 12052 -52.3 -61.0 34 8.7 -52.5 279 97 350.0 350.0 296.7 350.2 0.05 18 150 13904 -51.4 -80.8 2 29.3 -52.0 264 40 381.4 381.4 302.5 381.5 0.00 19 100 16541 -51.7 -81.0 2 29.3 -52.5 256 24 427.8 427.8 308.6 427.8 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5637.54 m Freezing level: 635.96 mb = 3753.96 m = 12315.99 ft Wetbulb zero: 659.88 mb = 3452.13 m = 11325.75 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.69 % Est. max temperature: 25.14 C = 77.25 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 999.25 mb = 10.95 m = 35.91 ft T: 6.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.24 C/km ThetaE index: 3.00 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 1000.00 mb = 4.67 m = 15.33 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.13 C = 53.84 F Cap Strength: 8.90 C Lifted Index: 10.02 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.30 C Showalter Index: 2.34 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.17 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.64 C Cross Totals Index: 21.53 C K Index: 30.99 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 185.47 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.07 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 60.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13171.57 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 950.18 mb = 429.23 m = 1408.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 280.6 at 18.2 knts Storm direction: 310.6 at 13.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.3 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 139.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 32.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 32.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.12 Bulk Shear: 53.54 m/s