MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F366.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F366.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 366 hour GFS valid 6Z MON 18 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 1000 147 9.4 4.7 72 4.8 7.1 219 18 282.6 283.5 280.2 297.4 5.34 1 1000 147 9.3 3.7 68 5.7 6.5 220 23 282.5 283.3 279.7 296.3 4.97 2 950 570 5.6 1.5 75 4.2 3.7 218 32 282.9 283.7 279.3 295.4 4.48 3 900 1009 1.7 -0.4 86 2.1 0.8 218 35 283.3 284.0 279.0 294.9 4.14 4 850 1467 -1.8 -2.8 93 1.0 -2.3 219 36 284.2 284.9 278.9 294.6 3.65 5 800 1946 -4.8 -5.5 95 0.7 -5.1 221 34 286.0 286.5 279.1 295.1 3.16 6 750 2451 -8.1 -8.7 95 0.6 -8.3 222 32 287.8 288.3 279.3 295.5 2.64 7 700 2985 -9.8 -21.0 40 11.2 -12.5 217 36 291.6 291.8 279.0 294.8 1.03 8 650 3554 -12.1 -34.7 13 22.5 -15.8 213 40 295.2 295.3 279.7 296.3 0.31 9 600 4162 -14.4 -46.9 5 32.4 -18.2 202 48 299.4 299.4 281.2 299.8 0.09 10 550 4817 -18.0 -56.5 2 38.5 -21.3 190 60 302.7 302.7 282.5 302.9 0.03 11 500 5522 -23.1 -45.1 12 22.0 -25.4 186 74 304.8 304.9 283.5 305.3 0.14 12 450 6284 -28.6 -51.3 9 22.6 -30.2 190 82 307.3 307.3 284.4 307.5 0.08 13 400 7118 -34.8 -55.5 10 20.7 -35.8 187 89 309.8 309.8 285.3 310.0 0.05 14 350 8034 -42.9 -54.4 27 11.5 -43.3 189 91 310.9 310.9 285.7 311.1 0.07 15 300 9053 -51.3 -66.3 15 15.0 -51.6 187 86 313.0 313.0 286.4 313.1 0.02 16 250 10236 -49.4 -79.2 2 29.8 -49.8 210 76 332.6 332.6 292.4 332.6 0.00 17 200 11713 -47.4 -77.7 2 30.3 -48.0 256 44 357.7 357.7 298.2 357.7 0.00 18 150 13604 -47.4 -77.7 2 30.3 -48.3 254 64 388.4 388.4 303.6 388.4 0.01 19 100 16258 -51.5 -80.8 2 29.3 -52.3 262 54 428.2 428.2 308.6 428.2 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5375.12 m Freezing level: 875.83 mb = 1230.34 m = 4036.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 887.18 mb = 1123.93 m = 3687.40 ft Precipitable water: 0.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.91 % Est. max temperature: 11.08 C = 51.94 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 929.91 mb = 743.38 m = 2438.89 ft T: 4.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.25 C/km ThetaE index: 2.84 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 883.40 mb = 1158.11 m = 3799.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.44 C = 50.79 F Cap Strength: 8.23 C Lifted Index: 9.02 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.31 C Showalter Index: 9.72 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.30 C Cross Totals Index: 20.30 C K Index: 7.32 Risk: None Sweat Index: 145.49 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.24 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 892.56 mb = 1075.48 m = 3528.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 847.56 mb = 1489.59 m = 4887.06 ft Equ Level (EL): 807.56 mb = 1872.07 m = 6141.89 ft B at Equ Level: 3.40 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 747.56 mb = 2476.33 m = 8124.34 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 203.3 at 45.9 knts Storm direction: 233.3 at 34.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: 3.1 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 50.9 neg: -7.7 tot: 43.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.54 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 55.36 m/s