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: 51.06,-103.27 Latitude: 51.06 Longitude: -103.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -13 1 950 425 SFC 929 621 18.0 15.3 84 2.7 16.3 236 10 297.4 299.5 292.2 331.8 11.88 3 900 887 15.2 13.8 91 1.4 14.3 239 16 297.2 299.2 291.5 329.3 11.08 4 850 1369 11.9 11.2 96 0.7 11.4 243 16 298.6 300.4 291.0 327.4 9.88 5 800 1876 9.9 7.1 82 2.8 8.3 238 14 301.7 303.2 290.3 325.3 7.93 6 750 2410 7.0 3.4 78 3.5 5.0 226 11 304.1 305.4 289.9 323.9 6.54 7 700 2974 3.4 0.5 81 3.0 1.9 199 9 306.3 307.3 289.9 323.6 5.66 8 650 3572 -0.2 -3.4 79 3.2 -1.7 181 10 308.8 309.6 289.7 323.1 4.59 9 600 4209 -4.0 -7.2 78 3.2 -5.4 185 11 311.5 312.2 289.8 323.2 3.71 10 550 4891 -7.9 -11.6 75 3.7 -9.3 195 11 314.8 315.3 290.0 324.1 2.86 11 500 5626 -12.2 -16.5 70 4.4 -13.6 201 10 318.2 318.6 290.3 325.2 2.10 12 450 6424 -17.3 -21.1 72 3.8 -18.3 248 6 321.5 321.8 290.8 326.9 1.58 13 400 7297 -23.0 -25.3 81 2.4 -23.5 291 14 325.2 325.4 291.6 329.4 1.22 14 350 8261 -30.1 -32.1 83 2.0 -30.4 280 24 328.1 328.3 291.9 330.8 0.74 15 300 9339 -38.8 -40.2 86 1.5 -38.9 269 28 330.7 330.8 292.3 332.2 0.38 16 250 10574 -43.1 -65.9 6 22.8 -43.9 116 18 342.0 342.0 294.8 342.1 0.02 17 200 12065 -46.4 -76.5 2 30.0 -47.1 220 12 359.2 359.2 298.5 359.3 0.01 18 150 13958 -49.7 -79.4 2 29.7 -50.4 213 25 384.4 384.4 302.9 384.4 0.00 19 100 16586 -54.2 -82.9 2 28.7 -54.8 247 12 423.0 423.0 308.0 423.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5638.65 m Freezing level: 652.21 mb = 3545.78 m = 11633.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 673.49 mb = 3285.77 m = 10779.94 ft Precipitable water: 1.18 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.62 % Est. max temperature: 23.25 C = 73.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 892.71 mb = 955.26 m = 3134.01 ft T: 14.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.88 C/km ThetaE index: 8.75 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 855.47 mb = 1314.85 m = 4313.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.02 C = 66.23 F Cap Strength: 0.55 C Lifted Index: -0.28 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.40 C Showalter Index: 0.31 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.39 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.03 C Cross Totals Index: 23.36 C K Index: 32.29 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 175.63 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.50 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 83.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 12.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 860.67 mb = 1263.70 m = 4145.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 725.67 mb = 2679.89 m = 8792.18 ft Equ Level (EL): 455.67 mb = 6328.92 m = 20763.93 ft B at Equ Level: 82.98 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 335.67 mb = 8553.43 m = 28062.10 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 213.6 at 11.1 knts Storm direction: 243.6 at 8.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 2.4 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -73.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: -13.7 tot: -9.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -3.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.32 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: -1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 14.98 Bulk Shear: 5.57 m/s