MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508031200F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508031200F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 12Z TUE 19 AUG 25 Station: 70.06,-84.01 Latitude: 70.06 Longitude: -84.01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 68 SFC 995 105 2.3 -3.8 64 6.1 -0.0 309 6 275.8 276.3 273.3 283.8 2.90 2 950 482 0.8 -6.3 59 7.0 -1.8 322 11 278.0 278.4 274.0 285.0 2.51 3 900 915 -0.7 -8.8 54 8.1 -3.5 326 11 280.8 281.2 275.1 287.0 2.18 4 850 1370 -2.1 -12.9 43 10.8 -5.4 340 13 284.0 284.3 276.1 288.9 1.67 5 800 1850 -3.1 -18.2 30 15.2 -7.2 350 17 287.9 288.1 277.3 291.3 1.14 6 750 2360 -4.2 -21.2 25 17.0 -8.7 351 22 292.0 292.2 279.0 294.9 0.94 7 700 2901 -6.5 -20.4 32 13.9 -10.2 348 25 295.3 295.5 280.7 298.6 1.08 8 650 3476 -9.8 -20.4 42 10.5 -12.6 346 28 297.8 298.0 282.0 301.5 1.16 9 600 4089 -13.8 -21.7 51 8.0 -15.7 345 31 300.2 300.4 282.9 303.8 1.12 10 550 4744 -18.1 -26.0 50 7.9 -19.7 345 34 302.7 302.8 283.5 305.4 0.83 11 500 5450 -22.8 -30.5 49 7.8 -24.0 345 37 305.3 305.4 284.3 307.3 0.60 12 450 6213 -28.5 -38.0 39 9.6 -29.5 343 42 307.5 307.5 284.8 308.6 0.32 13 400 7047 -34.4 -38.2 68 3.8 -34.7 344 47 310.3 310.4 285.9 311.6 0.35 14 350 7966 -41.7 -43.1 86 1.4 -41.8 345 50 312.5 312.5 286.5 313.4 0.24 15 300 8993 -48.9 -51.7 72 2.9 -49.0 346 52 316.5 316.5 287.7 316.9 0.11 16 250 10172 -53.6 -58.6 54 5.0 -53.8 346 52 326.3 326.3 290.7 326.5 0.06 17 200 11633 -45.9 -76.6 2 30.7 -46.6 341 32 360.1 360.1 298.7 360.2 0.01 18 150 13558 -44.1 -75.2 2 31.2 -45.2 336 20 394.1 394.1 304.4 394.2 0.01 19 100 16272 -45.1 -76.0 2 30.9 -46.6 339 9 440.7 440.7 310.0 440.7 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5381.56 m Freezing level: 923.47 mb = 711.45 m = 2334.12 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Precipitable water: 0.31 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.95 % Est. max temperature: 10.81 C = 51.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 905.61 mb = 864.99 m = 2837.86 ft T: -0.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.37 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 995.4- 0.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 625.88 mb = 3765.82 m = 12354.90 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.40 C = 77.72 F Cap Strength: 15.61 C Lifted Index: 16.95 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.24 C Showalter Index: 14.31 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.59 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.70 C Cross Totals Index: 9.88 C K Index: -6.07 Risk: None Sweat Index: 62.08 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.91 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.26 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 20485.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 16.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 844.48 mb = 1421.55 m = 4663.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 344.3 at 25.1 knts Storm direction: 14.3 at 18.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 1.2 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 52.0 neg: -0.2 tot: 51.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.49 Bulk Shear: 39.95 m/s