MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508021800F147.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508021800F147.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 147 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 8 AUG 25 Station: 42.01,-87.65 Latitude: 42.01 Longitude: -87.65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 121 SFC 992 190 30.1 20.0 55 10.1 22.9 202 10 303.9 306.7 296.3 348.4 14.96 2 950 579 28.6 16.7 48 12.0 20.4 215 17 306.2 308.6 295.3 344.3 12.66 3 900 1057 24.1 15.5 59 8.6 18.2 218 15 306.4 308.7 295.2 343.7 12.42 4 850 1554 19.9 13.7 68 6.2 15.8 225 13 307.0 309.2 294.8 342.2 11.69 5 800 2076 19.5 3.3 34 16.2 10.1 255 10 311.9 313.1 291.9 330.8 6.06 6 750 2628 16.3 0.2 33 16.1 7.5 281 10 314.3 315.3 291.9 330.7 5.19 7 700 3210 12.3 -1.3 39 13.6 5.1 312 11 316.2 317.1 292.3 332.0 4.98 8 650 3826 7.6 -4.3 43 11.9 1.6 344 11 317.5 318.4 292.0 331.3 4.27 9 600 4480 2.9 -10.0 38 12.9 -2.8 34 13 319.5 320.1 291.5 329.3 2.97 10 550 5176 -3.2 -13.9 44 10.7 -7.4 43 17 320.3 320.7 291.2 328.2 2.38 11 500 5922 -9.3 -14.3 67 5.0 -11.2 36 11 321.7 322.2 291.7 330.2 2.53 12 450 6730 -13.1 -19.9 57 6.8 -15.3 324 8 326.8 327.1 292.5 332.8 1.75 13 400 7618 -18.7 -25.9 53 7.2 -20.5 287 8 330.6 330.9 293.0 334.8 1.15 14 350 8598 -26.2 -31.4 62 5.2 -27.2 299 4 333.4 333.5 293.4 336.3 0.79 15 300 9692 -35.5 -42.9 47 7.3 -36.2 275 4 335.3 335.3 293.4 336.4 0.29 16 250 10935 -44.6 -57.0 24 12.4 -45.2 245 15 339.7 339.7 294.3 340.0 0.07 17 200 12397 -54.6 -63.0 35 8.4 -54.8 256 29 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.4 0.04 18 150 14206 -62.3 -77.1 12 14.8 -62.4 352 9 362.8 362.8 299.2 362.8 0.01 19 100 16691 -63.8 -83.5 5 19.7 -64.0 238 12 404.4 404.4 305.8 404.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5801.11 m Freezing level: 576.29 mb = 4810.10 m = 15780.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.78 mb = 4058.60 m = 13315.45 ft Precipitable water: 1.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.02 % Est. max temperature: 33.90 C = 93.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 856.86 mb = 1484.41 m = 4870.05 ft T: 20.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.99 C/km ThetaE index: 17.74 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 700.98 mb = 3198.65 m = 10494.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.27 C = 108.09 F Cap Strength: 5.23 C Lifted Index: -4.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.19 C Showalter Index: -3.41 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.25 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.21 C Cross Totals Index: 23.04 C K Index: 29.31 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 267.01 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.32 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 932.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 43.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 308.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 808.62 mb = 1983.91 m = 6508.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 603.62 mb = 4430.89 m = 14536.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 213.62 mb = 11965.33 m = 39255.86 ft B at Equ Level: 931.88 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 133.62 mb = 14915.14 m = 48933.60 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 322.5 at 12.7 knts Storm direction: 352.5 at 9.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 64.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 72.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 72.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.32 Bulk Rich Number: 14.35 Bulk Shear: 64.97 m/s MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508021800F147.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508021800F147.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 147 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 8 AUG 25 Station: 42.01,-87.65 Latitude: 42.01 Longitude: -87.65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 121 SFC 992 190 30.1 20.0 55 10.1 22.9 202 10 303.9 306.7 296.3 348.4 14.96 2 950 579 28.6 16.7 48 12.0 20.4 215 17 306.2 308.6 295.3 344.3 12.66 3 900 1057 24.1 15.5 59 8.6 18.2 218 15 306.4 308.7 295.2 343.7 12.42 4 850 1554 19.9 13.7 68 6.2 15.8 225 13 307.0 309.2 294.8 342.2 11.69 5 800 2076 19.5 3.3 34 16.2 10.1 255 10 311.9 313.1 291.9 330.8 6.06 6 750 2628 16.3 0.2 33 16.1 7.5 281 10 314.3 315.3 291.9 330.7 5.19 7 700 3210 12.3 -1.3 39 13.6 5.1 312 11 316.2 317.1 292.3 332.0 4.98 8 650 3826 7.6 -4.3 43 11.9 1.6 344 11 317.5 318.4 292.0 331.3 4.27 9 600 4480 2.9 -10.0 38 12.9 -2.8 34 13 319.5 320.1 291.5 329.3 2.97 10 550 5176 -3.2 -13.9 44 10.7 -7.4 43 17 320.3 320.7 291.2 328.2 2.38 11 500 5922 -9.3 -14.3 67 5.0 -11.2 36 11 321.7 322.2 291.7 330.2 2.53 12 450 6730 -13.1 -19.9 57 6.8 -15.3 324 8 326.8 327.1 292.5 332.8 1.75 13 400 7618 -18.7 -25.9 53 7.2 -20.5 287 8 330.6 330.9 293.0 334.8 1.15 14 350 8598 -26.2 -31.4 62 5.2 -27.2 299 4 333.4 333.5 293.4 336.3 0.79 15 300 9692 -35.5 -42.9 47 7.3 -36.2 275 4 335.3 335.3 293.4 336.4 0.29 16 250 10935 -44.6 -57.0 24 12.4 -45.2 245 15 339.7 339.7 294.3 340.0 0.07 17 200 12397 -54.6 -63.0 35 8.4 -54.8 256 29 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.4 0.04 18 150 14206 -62.3 -77.1 12 14.8 -62.4 352 9 362.8 362.8 299.2 362.8 0.01 19 100 16691 -63.8 -83.5 5 19.7 -64.0 238 12 404.4 404.4 305.8 404.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5801.11 m Freezing level: 576.29 mb = 4810.10 m = 15780.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.78 mb = 4058.60 m = 13315.45 ft Precipitable water: 1.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.02 % Est. max temperature: 33.90 C = 93.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 856.86 mb = 1484.41 m = 4870.05 ft T: 20.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.99 C/km ThetaE index: 17.74 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 700.98 mb = 3198.65 m = 10494.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.27 C = 108.09 F Cap Strength: 5.23 C Lifted Index: -4.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.19 C Showalter Index: -3.41 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.25 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.21 C Cross Totals Index: 23.04 C K Index: 29.31 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 267.01 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.32 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 932.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 43.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 308.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 808.62 mb = 1983.91 m = 6508.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 603.62 mb = 4430.89 m = 14536.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 213.62 mb = 11965.33 m = 39255.86 ft B at Equ Level: 931.88 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 133.62 mb = 14915.14 m = 48933.60 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 322.5 at 12.7 knts Storm direction: 352.5 at 9.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 64.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 72.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 72.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.32 Bulk Rich Number: 14.35 Bulk Shear: 64.97 m/s