MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508021800F201.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508021800F201.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 201 hour GFS valid 3Z MON 11 AUG 25 Station: 58.22,-116.34 Latitude: 58.22 Longitude: -116.34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 108 SFC 968 390 21.5 9.8 47 11.7 14.4 281 8 297.4 298.9 288.9 320.4 7.86 2 950 551 21.2 8.8 45 12.4 13.8 287 17 298.7 300.0 289.0 320.7 7.50 3 900 1015 17.4 7.3 51 10.1 11.4 294 23 299.4 300.7 288.9 320.5 7.13 4 850 1500 12.9 5.9 62 7.1 8.9 302 25 299.7 301.0 288.7 320.0 6.85 5 800 2006 8.6 3.7 71 5.0 5.9 309 24 300.3 301.5 288.3 318.9 6.23 6 750 2535 3.8 1.9 88 1.9 2.8 305 23 300.7 301.8 288.2 318.2 5.87 7 700 3092 0.9 -1.7 82 2.7 -0.4 302 24 303.5 304.4 288.1 318.1 4.81 8 650 3690 1.4 -7.1 53 8.5 -2.4 301 28 310.6 311.2 289.2 321.5 3.45 9 600 4331 -1.8 -13.4 41 11.6 -6.2 298 30 314.1 314.5 289.2 321.5 2.27 10 550 5018 -5.4 -20.5 30 15.0 -10.2 299 34 317.6 317.9 289.5 322.3 1.37 11 500 5759 -9.9 -26.0 25 16.1 -14.2 297 36 321.0 321.1 290.0 324.2 0.91 12 450 6564 -14.7 -29.3 28 14.6 -18.1 296 32 324.7 324.9 291.0 327.4 0.75 13 400 7445 -20.6 -28.4 50 7.8 -22.4 293 32 328.2 328.4 292.1 331.5 0.92 14 350 8418 -28.3 -33.4 62 5.1 -29.1 298 40 330.6 330.7 292.5 333.0 0.65 15 300 9503 -37.3 -39.5 79 2.3 -37.5 299 39 332.9 332.9 292.9 334.4 0.41 16 250 10736 -47.1 -50.0 72 2.9 -47.2 302 43 336.1 336.1 293.5 336.7 0.16 17 200 12176 -56.6 -59.5 69 3.0 -56.6 302 45 343.2 343.2 295.1 343.4 0.06 18 150 14012 -54.3 -79.8 3 25.6 -54.6 291 42 376.6 376.6 301.7 376.6 0.00 19 100 16617 -54.9 -83.4 2 28.5 -55.5 284 29 421.6 421.6 307.9 421.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5651.64 m Freezing level: 627.85 mb = 3974.14 m = 13038.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 705.65 mb = 3027.38 m = 9932.24 ft Precipitable water: 0.96 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.76 % Est. max temperature: 24.18 C = 75.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 813.21 mb = 1868.98 m = 6131.74 ft T: 9.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.07 C/km ThetaE index: 2.58 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 764.26 mb = 2380.75 m = 7810.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.66 C = 76.39 F Cap Strength: 5.62 C Lifted Index: 6.21 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.31 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.30 C Showalter Index: 6.47 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.65 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.86 C Cross Totals Index: 15.79 C K Index: 26.06 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 157.12 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.89 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9682.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 781.71 mb = 2195.44 m = 7202.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 299.5 at 27.6 knts Storm direction: 329.5 at 20.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 0.5 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 76.8 neg: -4.3 tot: 72.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.30 Bulk Shear: 17.36 m/s