MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508021800F045.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508021800F045.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 45 hour GFS valid 15Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: -63.95,-57.45 Latitude: -63.95 Longitude: -57.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -68 SFC 958 271 -5.7 -11.7 63 6.0 -7.4 176 3 270.7 271.0 268.2 275.3 1.63 2 950 338 -2.7 -13.4 43 10.7 -5.7 142 3 274.5 274.7 270.2 278.6 1.43 3 900 768 -1.8 -15.0 36 13.2 -5.6 56 2 279.6 279.8 273.1 283.5 1.32 4 850 1220 -4.2 -15.8 40 11.6 -7.5 262 3 281.7 281.9 274.3 285.6 1.31 5 800 1695 -6.8 -21.3 31 14.4 -10.2 246 10 283.9 284.0 274.8 286.5 0.87 6 750 2196 -9.4 -28.9 19 19.5 -13.0 241 19 286.3 286.4 275.5 287.8 0.47 7 700 2726 -12.2 -37.7 10 25.4 -15.9 241 28 288.9 289.0 276.5 289.6 0.21 8 650 3287 -16.5 -41.2 10 24.6 -19.4 240 33 290.2 290.3 277.0 290.8 0.16 9 600 3883 -21.7 -36.2 26 14.5 -23.4 236 33 291.0 291.1 277.6 292.0 0.29 10 550 4516 -26.8 -40.3 27 13.5 -28.1 226 33 292.2 292.3 278.1 292.9 0.21 11 500 5196 -32.3 -49.7 16 17.4 -33.3 217 34 293.7 293.7 278.6 294.0 0.08 12 450 5929 -38.4 -56.1 14 17.8 -39.0 217 34 295.0 295.0 279.1 295.2 0.04 13 400 6727 -45.3 -60.7 16 15.4 -45.6 213 37 296.1 296.1 279.7 296.2 0.03 14 350 7603 -52.7 -66.0 19 13.2 -52.9 201 43 297.6 297.6 280.3 297.7 0.02 15 300 8578 -60.9 -72.0 22 11.1 -60.9 201 49 299.5 299.5 281.1 299.6 0.01 16 250 9688 -69.6 -75.3 43 5.8 -69.6 208 61 302.6 302.6 282.4 302.7 0.01 17 200 10996 -74.0 -79.2 45 5.2 -74.0 225 53 315.6 315.6 287.3 315.6 0.00 18 150 12672 -75.1 -80.8 40 5.7 -75.1 246 50 340.8 340.8 294.5 340.8 0.00 19 100 15006 -77.2 -85.8 24 8.6 -77.3 252 60 378.5 378.5 302.0 378.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5264.28 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 24.56 % Est. max temperature: 6.89 C = 44.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 871.11 mb = 1026.12 m = 3366.48 ft T: -3.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.10 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 958.0--107374184.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 625.59 mb = 3572.12 m = 11719.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.36 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.93 C = 57.08 F Cap Strength: 9.36 C Lifted Index: 9.97 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.82 C Showalter Index: 7.34 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.42 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.02 C Cross Totals Index: 16.41 C K Index: -13.28 Risk: None Sweat Index: 40.17 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.82 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 31.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11825.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.98 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 750.52 mb = 2190.73 m = 7187.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.4 at 24.2 knts Storm direction: 259.4 at 18.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 5.4 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 129.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 49.9 neg: -34.2 tot: 15.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.37 Bulk Shear: 85.26 m/s