MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508021800F249.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508021800F249.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 249 hour GFS valid 3Z WED 13 AUG 25 Station: 76.3,-41.25 Latitude: 76.30 Longitude: -41.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 186 1 950 584 2 900 999 3 850 1434 4 800 1889 5 750 2368 SFC 712 2748 -25.0 -25.0 100 0.0 -25.0 237 8 273.5 273.6 268.4 275.5 0.71 7 700 2877 -14.8 -16.5 87 1.7 -15.2 245 8 286.1 286.4 276.9 290.6 1.50 8 650 3442 -13.3 -17.7 69 4.4 -14.5 228 4 293.9 294.2 280.6 298.4 1.46 9 600 4048 -15.9 -20.9 65 5.0 -17.1 196 3 297.7 298.0 282.0 301.5 1.20 10 550 4699 -19.6 -22.2 79 2.7 -20.1 144 5 300.9 301.1 283.2 304.6 1.17 11 500 5400 -24.3 -26.8 80 2.5 -24.8 122 8 303.4 303.6 283.9 306.2 0.85 12 450 6159 -30.1 -31.8 85 1.7 -30.3 118 13 305.4 305.5 284.3 307.4 0.59 13 400 6986 -36.7 -38.5 83 1.9 -36.8 109 16 307.3 307.4 284.8 308.5 0.34 14 350 7895 -44.4 -46.6 79 2.2 -44.5 115 20 308.8 308.9 285.1 309.4 0.17 15 300 8909 -52.4 -53.9 84 1.5 -52.5 114 25 311.5 311.5 285.9 311.8 0.08 16 250 10083 -49.4 -64.4 16 15.0 -49.8 137 10 332.6 332.6 292.4 332.7 0.03 17 200 11574 -42.7 -74.2 2 31.5 -43.7 171 8 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.2 0.01 18 150 13523 -41.2 -73.1 2 31.9 -42.8 180 8 399.0 399.0 305.1 399.1 0.01 19 100 16270 -42.5 -74.1 2 31.6 -44.5 173 6 445.6 445.6 310.4 445.7 0.02 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5214.83 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.33 % Est. max temperature: -0.83 C = 30.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 712.16 mb = 2747.90 m = 9015.30 ft T: -24.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.76 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 712.2- -0.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 712.16 mb = 2747.90 m = 9015.30 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.39 g/kg Conv temperature: -17.23 C = 0.99 F Cap Strength: 6.89 C Lifted Index: 8.08 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -4.39 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 69.51 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16343.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 625.19 mb = 3736.43 m = 12258.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 122.2 at 11.7 knts Storm direction: 152.2 at 8.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.6 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 131.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 19.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 19.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.97 Bulk Shear: 35.29 m/s