MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508020600F336.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508020600F336.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 14 day GFS valid 6Z SAT 16 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 134 SFC 998 147 12.3 3.6 55 8.7 7.9 59 6 285.6 286.4 281.1 299.6 4.97 2 950 561 9.1 0.7 56 8.4 5.1 36 14 286.4 287.1 280.6 298.4 4.22 3 900 1006 5.0 -0.4 68 5.4 2.5 32 19 286.7 287.4 280.6 298.4 4.12 4 850 1469 0.9 -1.7 83 2.5 -0.2 34 21 287.0 287.7 280.6 298.4 3.98 5 800 1954 -1.2 -3.5 84 2.3 -2.1 19 24 289.9 290.6 281.6 300.6 3.70 6 750 2469 -1.5 -3.1 89 1.6 -2.2 356 21 295.0 295.7 284.2 307.0 4.06 7 700 3017 -3.4 -4.2 94 0.9 -3.7 337 18 298.8 299.5 285.6 310.8 3.99 8 650 3600 -6.4 -7.2 94 0.9 -6.7 337 23 301.8 302.4 286.1 312.2 3.42 9 600 4223 -9.8 -10.9 92 1.1 -10.2 347 25 304.7 305.3 286.5 313.4 2.76 10 550 4889 -14.0 -14.8 94 0.8 -14.2 346 24 307.5 307.9 286.9 314.5 2.21 11 500 5606 -19.0 -19.4 97 0.4 -19.1 347 19 309.9 310.2 287.2 315.3 1.65 12 450 6381 -24.9 -25.1 99 0.1 -24.9 344 21 311.9 312.1 287.3 315.6 1.11 13 400 7226 -31.4 -31.4 100 -0.0 -31.4 325 32 314.2 314.3 287.6 316.6 0.69 14 350 8156 -39.0 -39.0 100 -0.0 -39.0 316 42 316.1 316.2 287.9 317.5 0.37 15 300 9191 -48.6 -48.6 100 0.0 -48.6 313 46 316.8 316.8 287.9 317.4 0.15 16 250 10368 -52.2 -61.4 32 9.2 -52.5 297 60 328.4 328.4 291.3 328.5 0.04 17 200 11842 -45.2 -76.1 2 30.9 -46.0 284 60 361.2 361.2 299.0 361.2 0.01 18 150 13764 -47.1 -77.5 2 30.4 -48.0 282 68 388.8 388.8 303.6 388.9 0.01 19 100 16377 -59.8 -84.7 3 24.9 -60.1 269 45 412.2 412.2 306.8 412.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5472.11 m Freezing level: 828.96 mb = 1672.97 m = 5488.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 854.38 mb = 1427.17 m = 4682.27 ft Precipitable water: 0.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.14 % Est. max temperature: 13.85 C = 56.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 875.63 mb = 1228.24 m = 4029.61 ft T: 3.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.03 C/km ThetaE index: 1.18 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 716.02 mb = 2837.36 m = 9308.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.37 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.24 C = 75.63 F Cap Strength: 10.06 C Lifted Index: 10.90 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.82 C Showalter Index: 11.08 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.12 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.81 C Cross Totals Index: 17.30 C K Index: 17.26 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 61.65 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.50 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15506.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 842.90 mb = 1535.88 m = 5038.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 357.8 at 20.5 knts Storm direction: 27.8 at 15.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.3 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: -67.0 tot: -64.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -21.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: -5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.14 Bulk Shear: 29.16 m/s