MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F033.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F033.gfs Searching the city database file for: KFBG ... Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 33 hour GFS valid 9Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: KFBG Latitude: 35.13 Longitude: -78.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1011 67 17.6 13.1 75 4.5 14.8 41 5 289.8 291.5 287.5 316.4 9.42 1 1000 164 18.4 12.8 70 5.6 15.0 50 10 291.5 293.2 288.1 318.0 9.32 2 950 604 17.8 9.3 57 8.6 12.7 57 15 295.3 296.7 288.0 317.7 7.73 3 900 1065 16.0 6.5 53 9.5 10.6 39 18 298.0 299.3 288.1 317.9 6.78 4 850 1548 13.6 4.6 55 9.0 8.6 24 17 300.3 301.5 288.4 319.0 6.26 5 800 2057 12.5 -3.1 34 15.6 4.9 15 10 304.5 305.2 287.5 316.2 3.81 6 750 2598 11.1 0.4 48 10.7 5.4 318 5 308.6 309.6 290.2 324.8 5.24 7 700 3171 8.0 2.7 69 5.3 5.0 277 6 311.3 312.6 292.3 332.0 6.66 8 650 3779 4.5 -1.0 67 5.5 1.6 267 8 314.1 315.1 292.1 331.4 5.48 9 600 4427 0.6 -2.9 77 3.5 -1.2 246 11 316.8 317.8 292.6 333.2 5.14 10 550 5122 -2.5 -10.6 54 8.1 -6.0 242 14 321.1 321.7 292.1 331.3 3.10 11 500 5871 -7.4 -17.2 45 9.8 -10.8 247 17 324.0 324.4 291.9 330.8 1.98 12 450 6685 -10.6 -36.4 10 25.8 -16.0 268 24 329.9 329.9 292.0 331.3 0.38 13 400 7584 -14.9 -40.5 9 25.6 -19.6 290 23 335.6 335.6 293.5 336.6 0.28 14 350 8578 -23.0 -46.2 10 23.2 -25.9 269 32 337.8 337.8 294.0 338.5 0.17 15 300 9688 -31.7 -44.6 27 12.9 -33.1 254 35 340.7 340.8 294.7 341.7 0.24 16 250 10950 -41.0 -42.8 83 1.8 -41.1 261 53 345.1 345.2 295.8 346.6 0.35 17 200 12427 -52.8 -56.2 67 3.4 -52.9 260 53 349.1 349.1 296.5 349.5 0.10 18 150 14233 -63.3 -74.6 20 11.3 -63.4 258 33 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.1 0.01 19 100 16681 -69.8 -82.8 13 12.9 -69.9 287 10 392.8 392.8 304.2 392.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5707.51 m Freezing level: 591.00 mb = 4552.04 m = 14934.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.52 mb = 4141.69 m = 13588.06 ft Precipitable water: 1.20 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.86 % Est. max temperature: 27.63 C = 81.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 946.04 mb = 639.36 m = 2097.62 ft T: 17.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.70 C/km ThetaE index: 2.76 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 649.61 mb = 3783.98 m = 12414.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.96 C = 107.53 F Cap Strength: 9.92 C Lifted Index: 10.23 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.69 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.51 C Showalter Index: 9.59 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.93 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.94 C Cross Totals Index: 11.98 C K Index: 20.24 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 107.53 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.49 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.67 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10472.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 858.19 mb = 1467.38 m = 4814.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 309.5 at 11.7 knts Storm direction: 339.5 at 8.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 3.3 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 12.2 neg: -54.8 tot: -42.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -14.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: -1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.56 Bulk Shear: 44.01 m/s