MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508021200F189.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508021200F189.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 189 hour GFS valid 9Z SUN 10 AUG 25 Station: 20.47,-105.56 Latitude: 20.47 Longitude: -105.56 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 118 SFC 996 154 24.1 21.2 84 2.9 22.0 145 4 297.6 300.5 295.3 344.2 16.07 2 950 566 22.4 19.1 81 3.3 20.1 166 5 299.9 302.6 295.1 343.2 14.79 3 900 1035 19.7 17.2 85 2.6 17.9 175 6 301.8 304.4 294.9 342.5 13.81 4 850 1527 17.3 14.9 86 2.4 15.7 183 6 304.2 306.6 294.7 341.8 12.61 5 800 2044 14.9 12.3 85 2.6 13.3 167 4 307.1 309.2 294.6 341.3 11.35 6 750 2589 12.5 9.7 83 2.7 10.7 119 4 310.1 312.0 294.6 341.1 10.15 7 700 3167 9.3 6.8 84 2.6 7.8 98 6 312.8 314.5 294.4 340.3 8.88 8 650 3778 5.3 3.7 89 1.7 4.4 94 8 315.0 316.5 294.1 339.1 7.68 9 600 4428 1.4 0.2 92 1.2 0.7 88 10 317.7 319.0 293.9 338.4 6.49 10 550 5125 -2.7 -3.3 96 0.6 -3.0 75 10 320.9 321.9 294.0 338.5 5.46 11 500 5876 -6.4 -7.3 93 1.0 -6.8 80 13 325.3 326.2 294.3 339.9 4.41 12 450 6695 -10.5 -12.4 86 1.9 -11.3 92 16 330.0 330.7 294.6 341.2 3.29 13 400 7592 -16.4 -17.5 91 1.1 -16.8 85 19 333.7 334.2 294.8 342.2 2.42 14 350 8582 -23.5 -23.8 98 0.3 -23.6 93 19 337.1 337.4 295.0 342.9 1.60 15 300 9692 -31.3 -34.5 73 3.2 -31.9 89 10 341.2 341.3 295.2 343.8 0.68 16 250 10954 -42.0 -42.6 94 0.6 -42.1 14 11 343.6 343.7 295.5 345.0 0.36 17 200 12426 -53.8 -54.7 89 1.0 -53.8 327 28 347.6 347.7 296.2 348.1 0.11 18 150 14210 -67.5 -70.1 70 2.5 -67.6 16 30 353.7 353.7 297.4 353.8 0.02 19 100 16602 -72.5 -82.3 21 9.8 -72.5 82 23 387.6 387.6 303.5 387.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5758.31 m Freezing level: 582.97 mb = 4665.68 m = 15307.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 590.36 mb = 4558.10 m = 14954.23 ft Precipitable water: 2.19 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.67 % Est. max temperature: 30.96 C = 87.73 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 954.53 mb = 524.28 m = 1720.07 ft T: 22.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.78 C/km ThetaE index: 5.79 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 851.17 mb = 1515.29 m = 4971.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.78 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.68 C = 87.23 F Cap Strength: 1.62 C Lifted Index: -0.86 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.63 C Showalter Index: -0.28 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.85 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.63 C Cross Totals Index: 21.22 C K Index: 35.95 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 202.96 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.45 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 129.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 16.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 99.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 904.43 mb = 992.77 m = 3257.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 659.43 mb = 3659.14 m = 12004.90 ft Equ Level (EL): 329.43 mb = 9018.31 m = 29587.26 ft B at Equ Level: 127.79 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 219.43 mb = 11814.37 m = 38760.57 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 103.7 at 7.7 knts Storm direction: 133.7 at 5.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: 1.3 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: -2.0 tot: 2.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.32 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.2 stream: 0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 24.86 Bulk Shear: 5.20 m/s