MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508021200F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508021200F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 0Z FRI 8 AUG 25 Station: 37.69,-77.99 Latitude: 37.69 Longitude: -77.99 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1011 106 23.8 16.1 62 7.6 18.7 86 5 296.0 298.1 291.5 329.1 11.48 1 1000 199 25.5 14.8 51 10.7 18.4 91 12 298.6 300.6 291.6 329.6 10.60 2 950 648 22.3 12.5 54 9.8 16.1 94 18 299.9 301.6 291.2 328.2 9.65 3 900 1115 18.2 11.5 65 6.7 14.0 87 14 300.3 302.0 291.2 328.3 9.51 4 850 1601 13.9 10.4 79 3.5 11.7 81 10 300.7 302.4 291.2 328.3 9.35 5 800 2110 10.0 7.7 86 2.3 8.6 86 4 301.8 303.3 290.7 326.3 8.26 6 750 2646 10.8 -13.6 17 24.4 1.1 81 5 308.3 308.7 286.8 314.1 1.79 7 700 3218 8.5 -8.5 29 17.1 0.9 76 4 311.9 312.5 289.1 321.1 2.87 8 650 3827 4.5 -0.0 72 4.5 2.1 344 2 314.1 315.2 292.4 332.6 5.89 9 600 4475 0.8 -3.5 73 4.3 -1.3 298 5 317.1 318.0 292.5 332.9 4.94 10 550 5170 -2.7 -10.1 57 7.4 -5.9 276 9 320.9 321.5 292.1 331.5 3.23 11 500 5920 -6.8 -13.2 60 6.4 -9.4 250 10 324.8 325.3 292.8 334.0 2.76 12 450 6735 -11.6 -17.1 63 5.6 -13.5 245 12 328.7 329.1 293.4 336.3 2.22 13 400 7628 -17.2 -20.3 77 3.0 -18.2 242 15 332.6 333.0 294.1 339.3 1.91 14 350 8617 -23.8 -27.2 74 3.3 -24.6 247 15 336.6 336.9 294.6 340.9 1.18 15 300 9723 -32.5 -35.4 75 2.9 -32.9 250 17 339.6 339.8 294.8 342.0 0.63 16 250 10980 -42.6 -47.1 61 4.5 -42.9 235 29 342.8 342.8 295.2 343.6 0.22 17 200 12448 -54.2 -59.3 53 5.1 -54.3 229 31 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.3 0.06 18 150 14239 -64.9 -71.1 42 6.3 -64.9 221 23 358.3 358.4 298.4 358.4 0.02 19 100 16703 -65.6 -83.5 7 17.8 -65.8 42 5 400.9 400.9 305.3 400.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5720.92 m Freezing level: 588.36 mb = 4636.48 m = 15211.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.54 mb = 4215.17 m = 13829.13 ft Precipitable water: 1.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.68 % Est. max temperature: 28.37 C = 83.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 903.53 mb = 1081.08 m = 3546.81 ft T: 18.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.67 C/km ThetaE index: 14.15 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 808.01 mb = 2026.38 m = 6648.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.40 C = 84.92 F Cap Strength: 4.69 C Lifted Index: 5.08 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.69 C Showalter Index: 5.25 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.88 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.68 C Cross Totals Index: 17.19 C K Index: 14.03 Risk: None Sweat Index: 153.92 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.15 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6697.54 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 834.74 mb = 1753.42 m = 5752.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 76.7 at 7.7 knts Storm direction: 106.7 at 5.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 1.4 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -14.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: -14.6 tot: -7.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.00 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: -0.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.52 Bulk Shear: 5.28 m/s