MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020600F285.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020600F285.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 285 hour GFS valid 3Z THU 14 AUG 25 Station: 58.15,-85.63 Latitude: 58.15 Longitude: -85.63 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1015 0 6.7 4.8 87 1.9 5.8 87 13 278.6 279.5 278.2 293.1 5.29 1 1000 125 6.5 3.2 80 3.2 4.9 94 19 279.6 280.4 278.1 292.9 4.82 2 950 546 6.7 -4.8 44 11.5 2.0 102 17 283.9 284.4 277.6 292.0 2.81 3 900 989 6.0 -10.8 29 16.8 -0.1 104 12 287.7 288.0 278.2 293.2 1.86 4 850 1456 6.4 -7.6 36 13.9 0.7 113 5 292.8 293.3 281.5 300.4 2.54 5 800 1952 4.9 -0.9 66 5.8 2.1 220 2 296.4 297.2 285.2 309.7 4.48 6 750 2477 2.7 1.8 93 1.0 2.2 260 9 299.6 300.6 287.7 316.8 5.81 7 700 3033 -0.3 -1.1 95 0.7 -0.7 272 12 302.1 303.1 287.9 317.4 5.06 8 650 3623 -3.1 -3.8 95 0.7 -3.4 279 16 305.4 306.2 288.4 319.1 4.44 9 600 4255 -5.5 -6.0 97 0.5 -5.7 257 27 309.7 310.5 289.5 322.5 4.08 10 550 4934 -8.6 -9.0 97 0.4 -8.8 262 38 313.9 314.6 290.3 325.2 3.52 11 500 5668 -12.6 -13.3 95 0.7 -12.8 267 38 317.7 318.2 290.7 326.7 2.75 12 450 6465 -17.5 -18.3 93 0.8 -17.8 272 45 321.2 321.6 291.2 328.0 2.01 13 400 7336 -24.1 -25.2 90 1.1 -24.3 281 50 323.7 324.0 291.2 328.0 1.23 14 350 8297 -30.8 -30.9 99 0.1 -30.8 271 61 327.3 327.4 291.8 330.2 0.83 15 300 9371 -39.7 -39.7 100 0.0 -39.7 265 76 329.4 329.5 292.0 330.9 0.40 16 250 10589 -50.3 -50.3 100 0.0 -50.3 272 88 331.2 331.3 292.2 331.8 0.15 17 200 12013 -56.4 -62.6 45 6.2 -56.5 278 82 343.4 343.4 295.2 343.6 0.04 18 150 13860 -51.9 -81.1 2 29.2 -52.4 277 53 380.6 380.6 302.3 380.6 0.00 19 100 16487 -52.0 -81.2 2 29.2 -52.8 276 29 427.2 427.2 308.6 427.3 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5543.49 m Freezing level: 705.30 mb = 2974.21 m = 9757.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 902.31 mb = 967.58 m = 3174.45 ft Precipitable water: 0.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.91 % Est. max temperature: 19.32 C = 66.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 985.56 mb = 244.03 m = 800.62 ft T: 6.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.65 C/km ThetaE index: 1.09 C Layer 1000.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 541.02 mb = 5060.96 m = 16604.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.80 C = 109.04 F Cap Strength: 19.84 C Lifted Index: 21.73 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 26.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 13.60 C Showalter Index: 16.05 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 24.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.97 C Cross Totals Index: 5.03 C K Index: 10.67 Risk: None Sweat Index: 49.31 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.40 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.47 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 18062.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 21.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 849.87 mb = 1457.56 m = 4781.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.8 at 19.6 knts Storm direction: 289.8 at 14.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 55.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 81.1 neg: -1.5 tot: 79.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.16 Bulk Shear: 177.23 m/s