MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508021200F000.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508021200F000.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: GFS analysis for 1200Z 2 AUG 25 Station: 42.62,-69.57 Latitude: 42.62 Longitude: -69.57 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1023 1 18.5 14.6 78 4.0 16.0 344 8 289.8 291.6 288.3 318.6 10.24 1 1000 193 17.3 11.8 70 5.5 14.0 346 9 290.4 292.0 287.1 315.0 8.70 2 950 631 15.9 6.8 54 9.2 10.8 348 7 293.4 294.5 286.1 312.2 6.51 3 900 1087 12.3 3.7 56 8.6 7.8 354 7 294.2 295.2 285.4 310.3 5.54 4 850 1563 7.8 2.5 69 5.3 5.1 357 8 294.4 295.3 285.4 310.2 5.41 5 800 2059 3.7 -0.8 72 4.5 1.5 350 11 295.1 295.9 284.7 308.3 4.49 6 750 2583 4.2 -20.0 15 24.2 -3.4 331 12 301.2 301.4 283.2 304.5 1.04 7 700 3141 2.3 -28.5 8 30.7 -5.7 316 13 305.0 305.1 284.1 306.8 0.52 8 650 3735 -1.2 -29.2 10 27.9 -8.2 303 18 307.6 307.7 285.1 309.4 0.53 9 600 4367 -5.9 -34.2 9 28.4 -11.8 296 25 309.3 309.4 285.5 310.6 0.35 10 550 5044 -8.6 -40.6 6 32.0 -14.2 293 32 313.8 313.9 286.9 314.6 0.20 11 500 5776 -13.2 -48.1 4 34.8 -17.9 284 36 316.9 316.9 287.8 317.3 0.10 12 450 6570 -18.3 -49.4 5 31.0 -22.0 282 42 320.2 320.2 288.9 320.6 0.09 13 400 7436 -25.8 -51.8 7 25.9 -28.1 271 47 321.4 321.4 289.3 321.7 0.08 14 350 8389 -32.2 -56.3 7 24.1 -33.7 263 67 325.3 325.3 290.4 325.5 0.05 15 300 9464 -37.8 -55.0 15 17.2 -38.7 254 91 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.5 0.07 16 250 10700 -45.1 -57.9 22 12.9 -45.6 256 100 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.3 0.06 17 200 12168 -51.6 -68.3 12 16.7 -52.0 250 104 351.1 351.1 296.9 351.2 0.02 18 150 14018 -55.6 -79.9 3 24.3 -55.9 264 71 374.3 374.3 301.3 374.4 0.00 19 100 16563 -60.3 -85.1 2 24.8 -60.6 261 47 411.2 411.2 306.6 411.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5582.50 m Freezing level: 667.75 mb = 3524.45 m = 11563.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 784.32 mb = 2219.52 m = 7281.79 ft Precipitable water: 0.67 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 30.42 % Est. max temperature: 23.04 C = 73.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 964.67 mb = 500.25 m = 1641.23 ft T: 16.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.89 C/km ThetaE index: 14.05 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 843.36 mb = 1626.90 m = 5337.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.22 C = 73.79 F Cap Strength: 6.01 C Lifted Index: 6.71 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.59 C Showalter Index: 8.94 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.89 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.10 C Cross Totals Index: 15.79 C K Index: -7.09 Risk: None Sweat Index: 83.12 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.58 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10861.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 874.51 mb = 1326.25 m = 4351.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 306.2 at 17.8 knts Storm direction: 336.2 at 13.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: 1.4 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: -6.0 tot: -2.7 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.07 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.5 stream: 0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.65 Bulk Shear: 20.97 m/s