MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508031200F063.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508031200F063.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 63 hour GFS valid 3Z WED 6 AUG 25 Station: 28.92,-79 Latitude: 28.92 Longitude: -79.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1022 2 29.0 23.9 74 5.1 25.2 103 7 300.3 303.7 297.6 354.7 18.54 1 1000 190 27.1 22.4 75 4.7 23.7 103 7 300.3 303.5 296.8 351.1 17.32 2 950 642 22.9 21.5 92 1.4 21.9 102 7 300.4 303.5 296.8 350.9 17.22 3 900 1113 20.9 15.6 72 5.3 17.4 84 5 303.1 305.4 294.4 340.1 12.51 4 850 1607 18.7 12.4 67 6.2 14.6 49 4 305.7 307.7 293.8 337.9 10.74 5 800 2125 15.6 9.6 68 6.0 11.9 20 4 307.8 309.5 293.4 336.4 9.44 6 750 2670 12.2 6.0 66 6.2 8.5 17 5 309.9 311.3 292.8 334.0 7.86 7 700 3245 8.7 3.4 69 5.3 5.7 23 5 312.1 313.5 292.8 333.9 7.01 8 650 3856 5.2 0.9 74 4.3 2.8 8 4 314.8 316.0 293.0 334.7 6.32 9 600 4505 1.6 -4.1 66 5.7 -1.3 355 3 317.9 318.8 292.5 333.0 4.69 10 550 5202 -2.1 -9.9 55 7.8 -5.5 359 4 321.6 322.2 292.4 332.4 3.28 11 500 5954 -5.7 -20.1 31 14.4 -10.6 337 4 326.1 326.4 292.1 331.4 1.54 12 450 6773 -9.8 -22.3 35 12.5 -13.7 314 2 330.9 331.2 293.3 336.0 1.42 13 400 7673 -15.1 -33.3 20 18.2 -19.1 110 5 335.4 335.5 293.7 337.5 0.58 14 350 8668 -22.2 -27.0 65 4.8 -23.4 136 8 338.8 339.1 295.1 343.2 1.19 15 300 9782 -30.7 -31.8 89 1.2 -30.9 132 12 342.1 342.3 295.6 345.5 0.89 16 250 11048 -41.5 -42.6 89 1.1 -41.6 143 25 344.3 344.4 295.7 345.7 0.36 17 200 12520 -54.1 -55.5 84 1.4 -54.2 129 25 347.1 347.1 296.1 347.5 0.10 18 150 14301 -67.6 -70.5 66 2.9 -67.6 145 10 353.7 353.7 297.4 353.7 0.02 19 100 16715 -68.6 -83.5 10 14.9 -68.7 93 14 395.3 395.3 304.6 395.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5764.00 m Freezing level: 578.82 mb = 4800.58 m = 15749.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 615.47 mb = 4298.71 m = 14103.22 ft Precipitable water: 2.00 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.65 % Est. max temperature: 33.25 C = 91.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 949.21 mb = 649.59 m = 2131.17 ft T: 22.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.34 C/km ThetaE index: 20.74 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 880.47 mb = 1302.65 m = 4273.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.78 C = 91.01 F Cap Strength: 1.05 C Lifted Index: -2.94 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.02 C Showalter Index: 1.93 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.55 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.38 C Cross Totals Index: 18.17 C K Index: 31.53 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 160.99 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.22 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1009.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 33.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 926.34 mb = 862.02 m = 2828.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 801.34 mb = 2110.84 m = 6925.24 ft Equ Level (EL): 171.34 mb = 13477.65 m = 44217.47 ft B at Equ Level: 1004.03 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 111.34 mb = 16075.62 m = 52740.90 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 34.2 at 4.6 knts Storm direction: 64.2 at 3.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.3 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -158.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.1 neg: -2.3 tot: -2.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.6 stream: -0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 162.16 Bulk Shear: 6.23 m/s