MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F051.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F051.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 51 hour GFS valid 3Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 41.13,-89.2 Latitude: 41.13 Longitude: -89.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 177 SFC 996 207 18.0 16.5 91 1.5 17.1 102 5 291.5 293.6 290.3 325.2 11.93 2 950 621 20.4 13.3 64 7.1 15.9 107 15 297.9 299.8 291.0 327.5 10.16 3 900 1086 17.4 9.9 61 7.5 12.9 105 16 299.5 301.0 290.2 324.5 8.54 4 850 1572 14.3 7.4 63 6.9 10.3 110 15 301.1 302.5 289.9 323.8 7.63 5 800 2081 10.3 6.6 78 3.7 8.2 116 11 302.1 303.6 290.2 324.9 7.65 6 750 2615 7.4 0.2 60 7.1 3.7 133 7 304.6 305.5 288.8 320.3 5.18 7 700 3181 5.8 -18.2 16 24.0 -2.6 148 5 308.9 309.2 286.5 313.2 1.30 8 650 3783 2.7 -28.4 8 31.1 -5.8 115 2 312.0 312.1 286.7 313.9 0.57 9 600 4425 -1.5 -30.3 9 28.9 -8.8 54 1 314.4 314.5 287.5 316.2 0.51 10 550 5112 -5.7 -38.1 6 32.4 -12.2 301 1 317.3 317.4 288.2 318.3 0.26 11 500 5851 -10.4 -31.3 16 20.9 -15.1 313 3 320.4 320.5 289.5 322.4 0.56 12 450 6654 -15.6 -29.8 29 14.2 -18.8 329 6 323.6 323.7 290.6 326.2 0.72 13 400 7532 -21.9 -26.7 65 4.8 -22.9 338 8 326.5 326.8 291.8 330.4 1.08 14 350 8500 -29.3 -33.9 64 4.6 -30.0 316 13 329.3 329.4 292.2 331.6 0.62 15 300 9581 -37.7 -45.3 45 7.6 -38.4 316 11 332.2 332.3 292.6 333.1 0.22 16 250 10810 -47.5 -55.4 40 7.9 -47.8 314 11 335.5 335.5 293.3 335.8 0.08 17 200 12264 -52.0 -65.3 19 13.2 -52.3 288 15 350.4 350.4 296.7 350.5 0.03 18 150 14125 -53.6 -79.7 3 26.1 -54.0 282 25 377.8 377.8 301.9 377.8 0.00 19 100 16680 -61.7 -84.7 3 23.0 -62.0 295 14 408.5 408.5 306.3 408.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5674.61 m Freezing level: 617.77 mb = 4197.04 m = 13769.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 720.60 mb = 2943.26 m = 9656.25 ft Precipitable water: 1.00 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.60 % Est. max temperature: 27.73 C = 81.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 974.67 mb = 398.99 m = 1309.00 ft T: 19.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.07 C/km ThetaE index: 11.73 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 804.49 mb = 2033.70 m = 6672.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.60 C = 83.49 F Cap Strength: 3.50 C Lifted Index: 2.71 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.92 C Showalter Index: 3.94 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.52 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.69 C Cross Totals Index: 17.83 C K Index: 8.08 Risk: None Sweat Index: 122.89 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.18 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 30.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.86 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7413.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.14 mb = 1411.81 m = 4631.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 111.5 at 6.6 knts Storm direction: 141.5 at 5.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 0.1 tot: 0.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -110.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.7 neg: -0.8 tot: 15.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 11.16 Bulk Shear: 2.77 m/s