MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020600F333.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020600F333.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 333 hour GFS valid 3Z SAT 16 AUG 25 Station: 45.02,-89.49 Latitude: 45.02 Longitude: -89.49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 134 SFC 967 415 13.4 12.6 94 0.9 12.9 337 11 289.3 291.0 287.4 316.0 9.49 2 950 568 12.5 11.8 95 0.7 12.1 340 19 289.9 291.5 287.3 315.8 9.19 3 900 1020 10.6 10.1 97 0.5 10.3 350 25 292.4 293.9 287.8 317.0 8.63 4 850 1496 9.7 8.1 90 1.6 8.8 330 19 296.3 297.7 288.6 319.4 7.98 5 800 2000 9.5 5.8 78 3.7 7.4 297 15 301.3 302.6 289.6 322.9 7.27 6 750 2536 8.4 3.3 70 5.1 5.6 272 18 305.7 307.0 290.4 325.5 6.50 7 700 3103 5.2 -4.3 51 9.4 0.7 264 22 308.2 308.9 288.9 320.6 3.98 8 650 3704 1.4 -22.8 15 24.2 -6.0 263 26 310.5 310.7 286.6 313.7 0.94 9 600 4343 -1.8 -37.8 4 35.9 -9.4 255 31 314.0 314.0 287.1 314.9 0.25 10 550 5030 -5.3 -44.0 3 38.7 -12.2 243 37 317.8 317.8 288.2 318.3 0.14 11 500 5771 -9.4 -49.3 2 40.0 -15.3 238 48 321.6 321.6 289.3 322.0 0.09 12 450 6584 -10.2 -51.1 2 40.8 -16.3 228 62 330.4 330.4 291.9 330.7 0.08 13 400 7480 -16.2 -49.3 4 33.0 -20.8 222 68 333.9 333.9 292.9 334.3 0.11 14 350 8471 -23.1 -52.2 5 29.1 -26.3 225 71 337.6 337.6 293.8 337.9 0.09 15 300 9583 -30.0 -36.3 54 6.3 -31.0 224 82 343.1 343.2 295.6 345.3 0.57 16 250 10850 -41.1 -50.6 35 9.5 -41.8 228 85 345.0 345.0 295.6 345.6 0.15 17 200 12323 -53.8 -61.3 39 7.5 -53.9 220 78 347.6 347.7 296.1 347.9 0.05 18 150 14139 -59.6 -75.0 12 15.5 -59.7 235 47 367.5 367.5 300.1 367.5 0.01 19 100 16675 -59.0 -85.0 2 25.9 -59.4 248 16 413.6 413.6 307.0 413.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5637.09 m Freezing level: 628.36 mb = 3980.52 m = 13059.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 694.98 mb = 3161.72 m = 10372.96 ft Precipitable water: 0.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.47 % Est. max temperature: 23.52 C = 74.34 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 954.71 mb = 525.93 m = 1725.48 ft T: 12.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.44 C/km ThetaE index: 11.78 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 732.62 mb = 2728.92 m = 8953.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.81 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.53 C = 86.95 F Cap Strength: 7.68 C Lifted Index: 8.85 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.07 C Showalter Index: 7.32 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.44 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.02 C Cross Totals Index: 17.43 C K Index: 17.68 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 183.42 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.67 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.48 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11265.86 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 906.04 mb = 964.20 m = 3163.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.4 at 29.2 knts Storm direction: 290.4 at 21.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 5.5 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 50.0 neg: -53.8 tot: -3.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.20 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.15 Bulk Shear: 142.26 m/s