MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508030000F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 0Z TUE 19 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 1009 147 9.1 6.3 83 2.8 7.6 244 7 281.5 282.5 280.4 297.8 5.91 1 1000 220 8.2 5.8 85 2.4 7.0 243 9 281.3 282.3 280.1 297.2 5.79 2 950 642 5.4 4.1 91 1.4 4.8 222 15 282.7 283.6 280.3 297.7 5.40 3 900 1082 2.6 1.6 93 1.0 2.1 208 17 284.2 285.0 280.3 297.6 4.77 4 850 1542 -0.2 -0.6 98 0.3 -0.4 198 15 285.9 286.7 280.5 298.2 4.32 5 800 2029 2.0 -6.4 54 8.4 -1.4 209 19 293.3 293.8 282.2 302.1 2.96 6 750 2548 0.4 -9.8 46 10.2 -3.5 218 22 297.0 297.4 283.1 304.3 2.41 7 700 3099 -1.8 -15.4 34 13.6 -6.3 229 27 300.5 300.8 283.7 305.7 1.64 8 650 3685 -4.9 -21.5 26 16.6 -9.5 237 28 303.4 303.6 284.1 306.8 1.05 9 600 4308 -9.5 -27.6 21 18.1 -13.6 234 26 305.1 305.3 284.3 307.3 0.66 10 550 4974 -13.9 -36.6 13 22.7 -17.6 227 30 307.6 307.7 284.8 308.7 0.30 11 500 5692 -18.5 -45.5 7 27.0 -21.7 225 35 310.5 310.5 285.7 311.0 0.13 12 450 6467 -25.3 -44.8 14 19.5 -27.2 234 34 311.5 311.5 286.1 312.1 0.16 13 400 7308 -32.9 -47.8 21 14.9 -34.0 237 34 312.2 312.2 286.3 312.7 0.13 14 350 8232 -40.6 -53.7 23 13.2 -41.2 246 32 314.0 314.0 286.8 314.3 0.07 15 300 9263 -48.3 -64.1 14 15.8 -48.7 252 27 317.2 317.2 287.9 317.3 0.02 16 250 10439 -57.0 -67.9 24 10.9 -57.2 278 36 321.3 321.3 289.2 321.4 0.02 17 200 11840 -58.5 -71.4 18 12.9 -58.7 265 47 340.1 340.1 294.3 340.1 0.01 18 150 13673 -52.5 -81.6 2 29.1 -53.0 273 58 379.6 379.6 302.2 379.6 0.00 19 100 16285 -53.4 -82.3 2 28.9 -54.1 271 44 424.5 424.5 308.2 424.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5471.34 m Freezing level: 853.97 mb = 1505.94 m = 4940.68 ft Freezing level: 844.90 mb = 1592.11 m = 5223.40 ft Freezing level: 741.67 mb = 2639.87 m = 8660.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 857.75 mb = 1469.42 m = 4820.87 ft Precipitable water: 0.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.78 % Est. max temperature: 13.18 C = 55.72 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 966.68 mb = 499.04 m = 1637.24 ft T: 6.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.43 C/km ThetaE index: 0.53 C Layer 1000.0- 950.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 917.97 mb = 921.40 m = 3022.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 11.24 C = 52.24 F Cap Strength: 10.93 C Lifted Index: 12.22 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.05 C Showalter Index: 11.81 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.14 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.24 C Cross Totals Index: 17.90 C K Index: 4.03 Risk: None Sweat Index: 146.74 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.79 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14308.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 933.95 mb = 780.89 m = 2561.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 225.0 at 24.1 knts Storm direction: 255.0 at 18.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 2.0 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 79.3 neg: -9.4 tot: 69.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 23.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.49 Bulk Shear: 20.79 m/s