MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508031200F033.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508031200F033.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 33 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 35.17,-89.97 Latitude: 35.17 Longitude: -89.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1005 91 28.8 19.6 57 9.2 22.3 319 2 301.6 304.2 295.3 344.1 14.43 1 1000 131 28.8 18.1 52 10.8 21.3 312 3 302.0 304.4 294.5 340.8 13.14 2 950 585 24.5 16.8 62 7.7 19.2 356 2 302.0 304.4 294.3 339.8 12.78 3 900 1056 20.0 15.8 76 4.3 17.1 47 2 302.1 304.5 294.1 339.4 12.62 4 850 1546 15.7 14.4 92 1.3 14.9 72 2 302.6 304.9 294.0 338.9 12.26 5 800 2059 12.3 11.9 97 0.4 12.0 72 3 304.3 306.3 293.6 337.1 11.02 6 750 2600 10.3 6.1 75 4.2 7.9 4 2 307.8 309.3 292.2 331.9 7.92 7 700 3171 7.8 -3.7 44 11.6 2.1 284 6 311.1 311.9 290.0 324.2 4.14 8 650 3779 5.0 -11.7 29 16.6 -2.0 296 9 314.6 315.0 289.5 322.4 2.41 9 600 4426 0.3 -14.5 32 14.9 -5.4 278 10 316.5 316.9 289.8 323.3 2.06 10 550 5118 -4.3 -16.2 39 12.0 -8.6 261 14 319.0 319.4 290.5 325.6 1.95 11 500 5863 -8.5 -28.6 18 20.1 -13.6 251 19 322.6 322.8 290.3 325.2 0.72 12 450 6673 -12.5 -27.9 26 15.4 -16.4 273 18 327.5 327.7 291.9 330.6 0.86 13 400 7562 -18.5 -35.3 21 16.8 -21.7 280 24 331.0 331.1 292.4 332.8 0.48 14 350 8543 -25.9 -42.2 20 16.3 -28.0 274 33 333.8 333.9 293.0 334.9 0.27 15 300 9641 -33.8 -39.4 57 5.6 -34.5 253 40 337.7 337.8 294.1 339.3 0.42 16 250 10891 -43.8 -48.4 60 4.6 -44.1 235 46 340.9 341.0 294.7 341.7 0.19 17 200 12357 -52.1 -65.1 20 13.0 -52.4 245 45 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.4 0.03 18 150 14204 -58.0 -74.5 10 16.5 -58.3 261 29 370.1 370.1 300.6 370.2 0.01 19 100 16692 -66.9 -83.0 9 16.1 -67.1 161 5 398.4 398.4 305.0 398.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5731.27 m Freezing level: 596.33 mb = 4477.22 m = 14688.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 674.04 mb = 3481.34 m = 11421.58 ft Precipitable water: 1.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.55 % Est. max temperature: 29.80 C = 85.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 878.61 mb = 1262.36 m = 4141.56 ft T: 18.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.07 C/km ThetaE index: 21.65 C Layer 1000.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 839.45 mb = 1651.99 m = 5419.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.19 C = 86.34 F Cap Strength: 0.52 C Lifted Index: -1.78 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.11 C Showalter Index: -1.28 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.20 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.23 C Cross Totals Index: 22.97 C K Index: 27.12 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 196.44 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.67 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 214.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.52 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 850.59 mb = 1540.41 m = 5053.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 825.59 mb = 1792.89 m = 5882.10 ft Equ Level (EL): 715.59 mb = 2988.74 m = 9805.46 ft B at Equ Level: 10.16 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 205.59 mb = 12176.28 m = 39947.95 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 274.0 at 7.3 knts Storm direction: 304.0 at 5.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 1.2 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: -3.3 tot: -1.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.02 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.3 stream: 0.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 41.28 Bulk Shear: 5.20 m/s