MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508031200F375.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508031200F375.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 375 hour GFS valid 3Z TUE 19 AUG 25 Station: 38.98,-86.35 Latitude: 38.98 Longitude: -86.35 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 201 SFC 999 211 13.9 11.8 87 2.1 12.7 96 3 287.2 288.7 285.9 311.5 8.73 2 950 637 16.3 7.0 54 9.3 11.1 129 9 293.8 295.0 286.4 312.9 6.63 3 900 1096 15.2 10.7 74 4.5 12.4 237 2 297.2 298.8 289.8 323.3 8.98 4 850 1579 13.3 9.5 78 3.8 11.0 316 13 300.0 301.6 290.5 325.9 8.78 5 800 2088 10.5 7.3 81 3.2 8.6 300 17 302.3 303.8 290.6 326.2 8.02 6 750 2623 7.1 6.5 96 0.6 6.8 308 23 304.3 305.8 291.3 328.6 8.13 7 700 3190 5.8 5.8 100 0.1 5.8 310 27 308.9 310.5 292.9 334.2 8.27 8 650 3796 3.6 2.9 95 0.7 3.2 318 33 313.0 314.4 293.3 335.8 7.29 9 600 4444 1.2 0.6 96 0.6 0.8 318 45 317.5 318.8 294.0 338.7 6.67 10 550 5141 -2.6 -2.9 97 0.3 -2.8 313 50 321.0 322.1 294.1 339.2 5.61 11 500 5894 -3.8 -12.5 51 8.8 -7.4 319 46 328.5 329.0 293.9 338.4 2.93 12 450 6718 -9.4 -18.6 47 9.2 -12.6 316 43 331.5 331.9 293.9 338.4 1.96 13 400 7617 -15.7 -27.6 35 11.9 -18.8 305 46 334.5 334.7 293.9 338.2 0.99 14 350 8610 -22.8 -27.0 68 4.2 -23.8 300 51 338.1 338.3 294.9 342.5 1.20 15 300 9719 -32.1 -34.8 77 2.7 -32.6 298 52 340.1 340.2 295.0 342.6 0.66 16 250 10980 -41.8 -51.4 34 9.7 -42.3 309 61 344.0 344.0 295.4 344.5 0.13 17 200 12450 -54.6 -57.2 73 2.6 -54.7 303 57 346.3 346.3 295.9 346.6 0.08 18 150 14233 -66.1 -70.2 57 4.0 -66.2 314 49 356.1 356.1 298.0 356.2 0.02 19 100 16673 -66.4 -83.6 7 17.3 -66.5 307 22 399.5 399.5 305.2 399.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5692.82 m Freezing level: 584.16 mb = 4665.06 m = 15305.12 ft Wetbulb zero: 588.44 mb = 4600.15 m = 15092.17 ft Precipitable water: 1.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.15 % Est. max temperature: 26.84 C = 80.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 967.76 mb = 479.44 m = 1572.94 ft T: 15.44 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.55 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 657.81 mb = 3698.12 m = 12132.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.76 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.12 C = 102.41 F Cap Strength: 11.16 C Lifted Index: 15.26 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.39 C Showalter Index: 9.52 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.26 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.02 C Cross Totals Index: 13.23 C K Index: 26.43 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 185.01 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.47 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 38.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11447.39 J/kg Cap Strength: 14.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 863.40 mb = 1447.17 m = 4747.89 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 314.6 at 28.5 knts Storm direction: 344.6 at 21.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 0.9 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 170.6 neg: -11.2 tot: 159.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 53.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 5.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 163.87 m/s