MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508021200F195.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508021200F195.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 195 hour GFS valid 15Z SUN 10 AUG 25 Station: 44.14,-79.44 Latitude: 44.14 Longitude: -79.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 146 SFC 987 267 30.3 18.0 48 12.3 21.7 200 6 304.7 307.1 295.3 344.2 13.27 2 950 600 25.7 16.7 57 9.0 19.5 220 9 303.3 305.7 294.6 341.0 12.68 3 900 1073 21.3 15.6 70 5.8 17.4 235 9 303.5 305.8 294.4 340.4 12.44 4 850 1565 17.1 13.9 81 3.3 15.0 245 10 304.1 306.3 294.1 339.2 11.79 5 800 2081 13.9 9.2 74 4.6 11.0 259 11 305.9 307.7 292.7 333.6 9.19 6 750 2622 10.6 6.5 76 4.1 8.1 270 14 308.0 309.6 292.4 332.7 8.10 7 700 3195 7.5 3.1 74 4.4 5.0 262 15 310.8 312.1 292.3 332.0 6.85 8 650 3802 4.3 -2.2 63 6.5 1.0 244 16 313.8 314.7 291.6 329.6 5.00 9 600 4450 0.6 -4.7 68 5.3 -2.0 237 17 316.8 317.6 292.0 331.2 4.49 10 550 5144 -2.9 -6.6 76 3.7 -4.6 263 16 320.7 321.5 292.9 334.6 4.25 11 500 5895 -6.5 -12.2 64 5.7 -8.8 276 20 325.1 325.7 293.1 335.2 3.00 12 450 6711 -11.4 -17.1 63 5.7 -13.5 265 24 328.9 329.3 293.4 336.5 2.22 13 400 7605 -16.6 -24.3 51 7.7 -18.7 264 27 333.4 333.7 293.9 338.2 1.34 14 350 8599 -22.2 -27.3 63 5.2 -23.4 265 38 338.9 339.1 295.1 343.2 1.16 15 300 9713 -30.0 -44.1 24 14.0 -31.7 244 26 343.1 343.1 295.3 344.1 0.26 16 250 10981 -41.5 -49.1 43 7.6 -42.0 269 21 344.4 344.5 295.6 345.1 0.18 17 200 12451 -54.7 -58.9 59 4.3 -54.8 300 41 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.5 0.07 18 150 14241 -66.0 -70.3 55 4.3 -66.0 294 16 356.4 356.4 298.0 356.5 0.02 19 100 16685 -65.5 -82.9 7 17.3 -65.7 239 21 401.1 401.1 305.3 401.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5748.73 m Freezing level: 591.87 mb = 4562.54 m = 14968.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.66 mb = 4008.19 m = 13150.06 ft Precipitable water: 1.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.91 % Est. max temperature: 30.26 C = 86.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 825.09 mb = 1818.13 m = 5964.92 ft T: 15.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.18 C/km ThetaE index: 14.66 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 803.12 mb = 2047.53 m = 6717.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.49 C = 88.68 F Cap Strength: 1.19 C Lifted Index: -0.23 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.59 C Showalter Index: 0.65 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 43.95 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.62 C Cross Totals Index: 20.33 C K Index: 33.06 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 205.89 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.84 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 104.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 14.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 25.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 828.73 mb = 1780.74 m = 5842.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 753.73 mb = 2580.76 m = 8466.96 ft Equ Level (EL): 423.73 mb = 7167.93 m = 23516.56 ft B at Equ Level: 103.32 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 323.73 mb = 9162.82 m = 30061.37 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.9 at 14.0 knts Storm direction: 284.9 at 10.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.4 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 22.9 neg: -1.9 tot: 21.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.9 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 8.89 Bulk Shear: 11.72 m/s