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: 54.84,-109.97 Latitude: 54.84 Longitude: -109.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 50 1 950 486 SFC 935 623 13.6 13.2 98 0.4 13.4 33 5 292.3 294.2 289.2 321.6 10.29 3 900 942 12.3 11.9 97 0.4 12.0 72 11 294.2 295.9 289.4 322.1 9.74 4 850 1420 9.9 9.4 97 0.5 9.6 88 12 296.5 298.1 289.3 321.9 8.76 5 800 1923 7.4 7.1 98 0.3 7.3 83 9 299.1 300.5 289.5 322.5 7.95 6 750 2453 5.1 5.0 99 0.1 5.1 77 5 302.1 303.4 289.9 323.9 7.31 7 700 3014 2.3 2.3 100 0.0 2.3 62 2 305.1 306.3 290.2 324.6 6.46 8 650 3610 -0.9 -1.0 99 0.1 -0.9 91 6 308.0 309.0 290.2 324.9 5.49 9 600 4246 -3.9 -4.1 98 0.2 -4.0 125 7 311.6 312.5 290.7 326.4 4.70 10 550 4929 -7.6 -7.8 98 0.2 -7.7 115 8 315.1 315.8 291.0 327.5 3.87 11 500 5666 -11.7 -12.0 97 0.4 -11.8 127 10 318.8 319.4 291.4 328.8 3.04 12 450 6465 -16.9 -18.9 84 2.0 -17.5 141 9 322.0 322.4 291.3 328.5 1.90 13 400 7338 -23.9 -27.4 73 3.5 -24.6 155 16 323.9 324.1 291.0 327.5 1.01 14 350 8299 -30.5 -30.5 100 0.0 -30.4 140 21 327.7 327.8 291.9 330.8 0.86 15 300 9378 -38.0 -38.0 100 -0.0 -38.0 141 40 331.8 331.9 292.7 333.6 0.48 16 250 10604 -48.9 -48.9 100 0.0 -48.9 167 48 333.3 333.4 292.8 334.1 0.18 17 200 12034 -55.7 -63.8 36 8.1 -55.9 174 45 344.5 344.5 295.4 344.7 0.04 18 150 13903 -50.0 -79.6 2 29.7 -50.6 218 13 384.0 384.0 302.9 384.0 0.00 19 100 16543 -51.2 -80.6 2 29.4 -52.1 241 12 428.7 428.7 308.7 428.8 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5615.26 m Freezing level: 663.83 mb = 3445.45 m = 11303.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.24 mb = 3436.09 m = 11273.13 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.38 % Est. max temperature: 21.09 C = 69.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 929.93 mb = 666.03 m = 2185.12 ft T: 13.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.28 C/km ThetaE index: 0.15 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 868.55 mb = 1239.57 m = 4066.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.83 C = 62.29 F Cap Strength: 2.74 C Lifted Index: 3.65 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.07 C Showalter Index: 3.65 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.69 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.58 C Cross Totals Index: 21.10 C K Index: 30.98 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 145.83 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.29 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8330.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 878.01 mb = 1149.02 m = 3769.69 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 104.1 at 7.7 knts Storm direction: 134.1 at 5.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 1.3 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 36.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 31.7 neg: -14.0 tot: 17.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.26 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 4.82 Bulk Shear: 3.96 m/s