MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F075.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F075.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 75 hour GFS valid 3Z WED 6 AUG 25 Station: -37.77,144.91 Latitude: -37.77 Longitude: 144.91 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1003 146 12.3 5.1 62 7.1 8.6 257 9 285.2 286.1 281.6 300.6 5.51 1 1000 173 12.0 3.2 55 8.8 7.6 259 12 285.2 286.0 280.8 298.8 4.82 2 950 599 8.0 1.5 63 6.5 4.9 264 17 285.3 286.1 280.5 298.0 4.49 3 900 1042 3.9 0.4 78 3.4 2.3 268 18 285.5 286.3 280.4 297.9 4.38 4 850 1503 -0.3 -1.1 94 0.8 -0.7 270 18 285.8 286.5 280.3 297.6 4.14 5 800 1985 -3.9 -4.7 94 0.8 -4.3 265 18 287.0 287.6 279.8 296.7 3.36 6 750 2492 -6.7 -9.4 81 2.7 -7.6 263 24 289.3 289.8 279.8 296.7 2.50 7 700 3028 -9.0 -19.0 44 10.0 -11.6 270 31 292.5 292.8 279.7 296.3 1.22 8 650 3599 -11.3 -33.0 15 21.7 -15.0 274 36 296.2 296.3 280.2 297.4 0.37 9 600 4209 -14.2 -42.4 7 28.3 -17.9 273 38 299.7 299.7 281.4 300.2 0.15 10 550 4865 -17.8 -45.3 7 27.5 -20.9 273 43 303.0 303.0 282.8 303.4 0.12 11 500 5569 -23.4 -39.7 21 16.2 -25.3 276 49 304.5 304.5 283.5 305.3 0.24 12 450 6330 -29.8 -37.6 47 7.8 -30.6 276 54 305.8 305.8 284.2 306.9 0.34 13 400 7157 -36.5 -42.7 53 6.2 -37.0 277 61 307.6 307.6 284.7 308.3 0.22 14 350 8068 -43.4 -55.4 26 11.9 -43.9 277 71 310.2 310.2 285.5 310.4 0.06 15 300 9089 -49.8 -63.2 19 13.3 -50.1 279 77 315.1 315.1 287.2 315.2 0.03 16 250 10273 -51.5 -67.9 12 16.4 -51.8 277 77 329.4 329.4 291.6 329.5 0.02 17 200 11731 -49.0 -78.7 2 29.7 -49.6 284 78 355.1 355.1 297.7 355.1 0.00 18 150 13612 -51.1 -80.5 2 29.4 -51.7 281 67 382.0 382.0 302.6 382.0 0.00 19 100 16229 -53.6 -82.4 2 28.8 -54.2 283 42 424.1 424.1 308.2 424.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5396.46 m Freezing level: 853.80 mb = 1468.33 m = 4817.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 861.43 mb = 1395.56 m = 4578.55 ft Precipitable water: 0.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.89 % Est. max temperature: 12.90 C = 55.23 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 900.41 mb = 1038.52 m = 3407.16 ft T: 3.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.68 C/km ThetaE index: 3.96 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 857.32 mb = 1434.13 m = 4705.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.88 C = 55.18 F Cap Strength: 6.56 C Lifted Index: 6.79 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.49 C Showalter Index: 7.26 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 45.39 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.11 C Cross Totals Index: 22.28 C K Index: 11.95 Risk: None Sweat Index: 85.54 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.61 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.77 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 862.82 mb = 1382.55 m = 4535.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 837.82 mb = 1618.01 m = 5308.37 ft Equ Level (EL): 747.82 mb = 2514.65 m = 8250.05 ft B at Equ Level: 9.38 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 707.82 mb = 2941.73 m = 9651.23 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 271.7 at 31.6 knts Storm direction: 301.7 at 23.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 0.4 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 96.7 neg: -0.0 tot: 96.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 32.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.24 Bulk Shear: 41.20 m/s