MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508021800F042.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508021800F042.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 42 hour GFS valid 12Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 52.94,-4.06 Latitude: 52.94 Longitude: -4.06 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 116 SFC 984 257 15.2 10.7 74 4.5 12.6 280 18 289.7 291.2 286.4 313.0 8.22 2 950 549 11.6 7.6 76 4.0 9.4 285 28 289.0 290.2 284.7 308.5 6.89 3 900 998 7.9 5.3 84 2.6 6.5 289 31 289.6 290.7 284.3 307.4 6.23 4 850 1469 7.6 -5.6 39 13.2 1.9 287 37 294.1 294.6 282.5 302.9 2.95 5 800 1967 6.9 -19.2 14 26.1 -1.5 274 41 298.5 298.7 282.1 301.9 1.05 6 750 2494 4.2 -26.5 9 30.8 -4.1 267 46 301.2 301.3 282.7 303.1 0.58 7 700 3052 1.5 -35.6 4 37.2 -6.6 263 54 304.2 304.2 283.4 305.1 0.26 8 650 3645 -1.0 -39.9 3 38.9 -8.7 260 64 307.8 307.8 284.7 308.4 0.18 9 600 4279 -3.5 -39.9 4 36.3 -10.6 255 72 312.0 312.1 286.3 312.7 0.20 10 550 4962 -6.7 -45.8 3 39.1 -13.2 252 77 316.1 316.1 287.6 316.5 0.12 11 500 5701 -9.7 -49.0 2 39.3 -15.5 253 84 321.3 321.3 289.2 321.6 0.09 12 450 6508 -13.1 -36.6 12 23.5 -17.7 257 93 326.7 326.8 291.2 328.1 0.37 13 400 7397 -17.9 -23.1 64 5.2 -19.4 261 102 331.7 332.0 293.6 337.0 1.49 14 350 8383 -24.5 -28.6 69 4.1 -25.4 258 105 335.8 336.0 294.2 339.6 1.04 15 300 9489 -31.9 -43.1 32 11.1 -33.2 261 107 340.4 340.4 294.7 341.5 0.28 16 250 10749 -42.0 -50.2 40 8.2 -42.6 262 109 343.6 343.6 295.3 344.2 0.15 17 200 12227 -51.1 -65.5 17 14.4 -51.5 263 107 351.8 351.8 297.1 352.0 0.03 18 150 14065 -58.3 -74.6 11 16.3 -58.5 259 74 369.6 369.6 300.5 369.7 0.01 19 100 16617 -54.9 -83.4 2 28.5 -55.4 244 38 421.7 421.7 307.9 421.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5584.75 m Freezing level: 670.11 mb = 3406.01 m = 11174.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 821.93 mb = 1744.70 m = 5724.02 ft Precipitable water: 0.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.14 % Est. max temperature: 20.95 C = 69.72 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 918.79 mb = 826.42 m = 2711.32 ft T: 9.31 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.23 C/km ThetaE index: 11.10 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 736.33 mb = 2642.67 m = 8670.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.41 C = 81.33 F Cap Strength: 11.01 C Lifted Index: 13.58 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.39 C Showalter Index: 17.30 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 21.27 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.23 C Cross Totals Index: 4.04 C K Index: -25.56 Risk: None Sweat Index: 156.83 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.02 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14656.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 881.64 mb = 1167.69 m = 3830.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 261.5 at 57.6 knts Storm direction: 291.5 at 43.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 5.2 tot: 8.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 96.4 neg: -4.9 tot: 91.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 166.76 m/s