MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508021800F204.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508021800F204.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 8.5 day GFS valid 6Z MON 11 AUG 25 Station: 57.95,-119.26 Latitude: 57.95 Longitude: -119.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 131 1 950 567 SFC 935 705 14.5 8.7 68 5.9 11.1 225 4 293.3 294.6 287.1 315.0 7.55 3 900 1029 18.9 6.2 43 12.7 11.6 294 7 301.0 302.2 289.0 320.8 6.63 4 850 1517 15.2 4.9 50 10.3 9.4 288 13 302.1 303.3 289.2 321.3 6.42 5 800 2027 11.2 4.5 63 6.7 7.4 273 19 303.1 304.3 289.6 322.9 6.59 6 750 2562 6.4 2.9 78 3.5 4.5 285 22 303.5 304.6 289.5 322.4 6.29 7 700 3123 1.7 1.3 97 0.4 1.5 305 27 304.3 305.5 289.5 322.5 6.01 8 650 3719 -0.0 -3.9 75 3.8 -1.9 311 26 308.9 309.7 289.6 322.7 4.42 9 600 4358 -2.3 -9.5 58 7.1 -5.3 299 26 313.4 314.0 289.8 323.4 3.11 10 550 5045 -5.0 -13.5 51 8.5 -8.3 301 36 318.1 318.6 290.6 326.2 2.45 11 500 5789 -8.7 -18.3 46 9.6 -11.9 306 38 322.4 322.8 291.3 328.6 1.81 12 450 6598 -13.6 -21.4 52 7.8 -15.9 314 43 326.2 326.5 292.2 331.5 1.54 13 400 7484 -19.5 -26.8 52 7.3 -21.2 311 46 329.7 329.9 292.7 333.5 1.07 14 350 8460 -27.2 -31.8 65 4.6 -28.0 315 49 332.1 332.2 293.0 334.9 0.76 15 300 9552 -35.6 -42.7 49 7.0 -36.4 311 43 335.1 335.2 293.4 336.3 0.30 16 250 10791 -46.1 -50.9 58 4.8 -46.3 316 43 337.6 337.6 293.9 338.1 0.14 17 200 12237 -56.6 -59.0 75 2.3 -56.7 318 45 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.3 0.07 18 150 14046 -57.5 -78.2 5 20.7 -57.8 303 37 371.0 371.0 300.7 371.0 0.01 19 100 16629 -54.4 -83.0 2 28.6 -55.0 280 22 422.6 422.6 308.0 422.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5658.47 m Freezing level: 651.22 mb = 3704.56 m = 12153.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 677.77 mb = 3382.64 m = 11097.78 ft Precipitable water: 0.98 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.90 % Est. max temperature: 24.25 C = 75.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 856.09 mb = 1455.85 m = 4776.37 ft T: 15.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.89 C/km ThetaE index: 0.44 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 714.65 mb = 2954.68 m = 9693.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.13 C = 77.23 F Cap Strength: 6.26 C Lifted Index: 7.64 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.15 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.18 C Showalter Index: 6.99 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.57 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.93 C Cross Totals Index: 13.64 C K Index: 28.51 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 123.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.46 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 32.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9403.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 754.98 mb = 2506.91 m = 8224.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 301.2 at 26.6 knts Storm direction: 331.2 at 19.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 1.9 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 114.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 114.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.59 Bulk Shear: 55.50 m/s