MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508021800F150.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508021800F150.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 150 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 9 AUG 25 Station: 38.26,-78.06 Latitude: 38.26 Longitude: -78.06 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1001 154 22.1 16.0 68 6.1 18.1 69 4 295.2 297.2 291.2 328.2 11.48 1 1000 162 24.0 15.6 59 8.4 18.5 71 6 297.2 299.2 291.6 329.7 11.22 2 950 610 22.3 13.1 56 9.2 16.4 75 13 299.8 301.6 291.5 329.2 10.03 3 900 1077 18.2 11.3 64 6.8 13.9 61 12 300.2 302.0 291.1 327.9 9.41 4 850 1564 14.4 8.4 67 6.1 10.8 44 10 301.2 302.7 290.4 325.4 8.14 5 800 2076 14.7 -6.7 22 21.4 4.8 59 7 306.8 307.3 287.3 315.9 2.89 6 750 2618 12.1 -4.9 30 16.9 3.9 57 5 309.7 310.3 289.0 320.8 3.55 7 700 3193 9.3 -12.6 20 21.9 0.2 37 4 312.7 313.1 288.6 319.5 2.06 8 650 3802 6.0 -14.4 21 20.4 -2.1 27 5 315.8 316.1 289.4 322.1 1.92 9 600 4453 2.2 -13.7 30 15.9 -4.1 29 4 318.7 319.1 290.6 326.1 2.21 10 550 5150 -1.5 -12.9 41 11.5 -6.1 55 3 322.3 322.8 292.0 330.9 2.57 11 500 5903 -5.9 -17.2 40 11.3 -10.0 118 1 325.8 326.2 292.4 332.6 1.98 12 450 6720 -11.5 -18.9 54 7.5 -14.0 253 6 328.8 329.2 293.2 335.5 1.90 13 400 7612 -17.4 -25.2 51 7.8 -19.5 237 18 332.4 332.6 293.5 336.8 1.23 14 350 8602 -23.1 -34.8 34 11.6 -25.3 222 26 337.6 337.7 294.3 339.8 0.57 15 300 9713 -30.8 -45.4 23 14.6 -32.4 234 29 342.0 342.1 295.0 342.9 0.22 16 250 10980 -40.5 -54.4 21 13.8 -41.3 250 45 345.8 345.8 295.8 346.2 0.09 17 200 12460 -52.9 -58.0 54 5.1 -53.1 234 49 349.0 349.0 296.5 349.4 0.08 18 150 14257 -64.8 -71.4 39 6.7 -64.8 241 30 358.5 358.5 298.4 358.5 0.02 19 100 16720 -65.7 -83.5 7 17.8 -65.8 343 3 400.8 400.8 305.3 400.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5741.65 m Freezing level: 569.88 mb = 4873.10 m = 15987.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 695.72 mb = 3242.97 m = 10639.53 ft Precipitable water: 1.09 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.45 % Est. max temperature: 28.15 C = 82.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 914.73 mb = 936.94 m = 3073.91 ft T: 19.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.59 C/km ThetaE index: 13.82 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 687.70 mb = 3338.46 m = 10952.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.38 C = 104.69 F Cap Strength: 5.53 C Lifted Index: 5.80 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.18 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.31 C Showalter Index: 7.62 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.57 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.32 C Cross Totals Index: 14.26 C K Index: 6.77 Risk: None Sweat Index: 120.83 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.55 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6746.67 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 839.41 mb = 1669.76 m = 5478.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 54.7 at 5.8 knts Storm direction: 84.7 at 4.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 1.6 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -13.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: -15.6 tot: -11.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -4.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.19 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: -0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 3.68 Bulk Shear: 3.25 m/s