MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508030600F006.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508030600F006.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 hour GFS valid 12Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 57.61,-126.98 Latitude: 57.61 Longitude: -126.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 140 1 950 574 2 900 1029 3 850 1506 SFC 840 1601 7.2 3.5 77 3.7 5.2 246 2 294.6 295.7 285.9 311.7 5.86 5 800 2009 8.6 1.7 62 6.9 4.9 223 2 300.3 301.3 287.6 316.4 5.40 6 750 2539 4.3 0.6 77 3.6 2.4 195 8 301.2 302.2 287.8 317.3 5.35 7 700 3097 -0.1 -1.4 91 1.3 -0.7 188 14 302.3 303.2 287.8 317.2 4.93 8 650 3686 -4.3 -4.9 96 0.6 -4.6 181 17 304.1 304.8 287.6 316.6 4.08 9 600 4312 -8.5 -9.5 93 1.0 -8.9 173 20 306.3 306.8 287.4 316.0 3.11 10 550 4982 -12.1 -22.3 42 10.2 -14.8 179 19 309.7 309.9 286.6 313.5 1.16 11 500 5704 -16.8 -26.0 45 9.2 -18.8 178 23 312.6 312.7 287.3 315.7 0.92 12 450 6486 -22.5 -29.3 54 6.8 -23.8 181 31 314.9 315.0 287.9 317.5 0.75 13 400 7339 -29.2 -35.5 55 6.3 -30.0 184 41 317.0 317.1 288.3 318.7 0.46 14 350 8280 -35.9 -38.2 80 2.3 -36.2 183 57 320.3 320.4 289.3 321.8 0.40 15 300 9330 -44.7 -49.7 57 5.0 -45.0 184 61 322.3 322.4 289.6 322.9 0.14 16 250 10528 -51.1 -57.2 48 6.1 -51.2 178 68 330.1 330.1 291.8 330.4 0.07 17 200 11998 -45.2 -75.4 2 30.2 -46.0 177 44 361.1 361.1 299.0 361.2 0.01 18 150 13911 -46.0 -76.6 2 30.7 -46.9 185 36 390.8 390.8 303.9 390.9 0.01 19 100 16589 -50.0 -79.6 2 29.7 -50.9 166 12 431.2 431.2 309.0 431.2 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5564.11 m Freezing level: 701.70 mb = 3077.71 m = 10097.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 711.72 mb = 2962.44 m = 9719.18 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.64 % Est. max temperature: 14.81 C = 58.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 794.20 mb = 2069.23 m = 6788.71 ft T: 8.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.38 C/km ThetaE index: 3.73 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 701.76 mb = 3076.35 m = 10092.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.45 C = 58.01 F Cap Strength: 1.95 C Lifted Index: 1.99 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.24 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 28.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9754.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 729.56 mb = 2762.58 m = 9063.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 181.6 at 20.8 knts Storm direction: 211.6 at 15.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.2 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 27.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.56 Bulk Shear: 49.87 m/s