MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508030600F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508030600F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 9Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 39.51,-82.88 Latitude: 39.51 Longitude: -82.88 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 176 SFC 992 245 12.5 8.2 75 4.2 10.2 46 5 286.3 287.5 283.7 305.6 6.91 2 950 612 17.9 6.0 46 11.9 11.2 80 16 295.3 296.4 286.5 313.3 6.17 3 900 1073 15.5 6.8 56 8.7 10.5 98 10 297.5 298.7 288.0 317.6 6.88 4 850 1555 11.7 8.2 79 3.5 9.6 83 1 298.4 299.8 289.3 322.0 8.04 5 800 2060 9.2 1.8 60 7.4 5.3 184 1 300.9 301.9 287.8 317.2 5.44 6 750 2595 9.5 -26.1 6 35.5 -1.3 112 3 306.9 307.0 284.9 308.9 0.61 7 700 3163 6.9 -31.0 5 37.9 -3.4 129 3 310.1 310.2 285.9 311.5 0.41 8 650 3767 3.2 -35.7 4 38.9 -6.0 123 4 312.6 312.6 286.6 313.6 0.28 9 600 4409 -1.2 -36.3 5 35.1 -9.0 110 4 314.7 314.8 287.3 315.8 0.29 10 550 5096 -5.9 -39.6 5 33.7 -12.4 10 1 317.1 317.1 288.1 317.9 0.22 11 500 5835 -10.6 -40.6 6 30.0 -15.9 297 7 320.2 320.2 289.0 321.0 0.22 12 450 6636 -16.4 -30.2 29 13.9 -19.3 290 12 322.6 322.8 290.3 325.1 0.69 13 400 7511 -22.7 -29.1 56 6.4 -24.0 279 15 325.5 325.7 291.3 328.6 0.86 14 350 8477 -29.6 -38.8 40 9.2 -30.8 274 24 328.8 328.9 291.7 330.2 0.38 15 300 9566 -34.8 -45.7 32 10.9 -35.8 274 35 336.3 336.4 293.6 337.2 0.21 16 250 10806 -46.5 -47.7 88 1.1 -46.6 278 37 336.9 336.9 293.7 337.7 0.21 17 200 12262 -53.1 -67.0 17 13.9 -53.4 268 51 348.7 348.7 296.4 348.8 0.02 18 150 14096 -57.4 -78.0 6 20.7 -57.6 283 46 371.2 371.2 300.8 371.3 0.01 19 100 16608 -64.0 -84.4 5 20.4 -64.2 282 29 404.0 404.0 305.7 404.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5658.68 m Freezing level: 613.66 mb = 4233.90 m = 13890.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 759.67 mb = 2488.66 m = 8164.79 ft Precipitable water: 0.66 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.65 % Est. max temperature: 24.95 C = 76.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 930.47 mb = 789.26 m = 2589.41 ft T: 16.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.52 C/km ThetaE index: 13.04 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 623.05 mb = 4106.87 m = 13473.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.56 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.85 C = 103.73 F Cap Strength: 9.43 C Lifted Index: 9.75 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.43 C Showalter Index: 4.77 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.99 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.24 C Cross Totals Index: 18.74 C K Index: -7.45 Risk: None Sweat Index: 107.66 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.04 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 42.68 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11115.38 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 818.84 mb = 1866.08 m = 6122.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 88.7 at 4.8 knts Storm direction: 118.7 at 3.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 0.4 tot: 1.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -134.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 30.7 neg: -6.4 tot: 24.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.12 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 6.26 Bulk Shear: 6.82 m/s