MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508031800F000.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508031800F000.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: GFS analysis for 1800Z 3 AUG 25 Station: 58.69,-69.09 Latitude: 58.69 Longitude: -69.09 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -44 SFC 984 92 7.1 6.1 93 1.0 6.6 296 8 281.6 282.6 280.5 298.1 6.01 2 950 378 6.5 6.1 98 0.3 6.3 286 11 283.7 284.8 281.8 301.0 6.23 3 900 822 5.5 5.0 97 0.5 5.2 278 13 287.1 288.2 283.1 304.2 6.07 4 850 1288 3.5 3.3 98 0.2 3.4 285 8 289.8 290.8 283.8 306.1 5.69 5 800 1779 1.2 1.1 100 0.1 1.1 277 3 292.4 293.3 284.4 307.4 5.19 6 750 2296 -1.5 -1.6 100 0.1 -1.6 227 2 294.9 295.7 284.7 308.3 4.54 7 700 2843 -4.3 -5.3 93 0.9 -4.7 189 2 297.7 298.4 284.8 308.7 3.69 8 650 3424 -7.2 -9.0 87 1.8 -7.9 187 6 300.8 301.4 285.3 309.9 2.98 9 600 4043 -11.2 -13.3 84 2.1 -11.9 170 6 303.2 303.6 285.4 310.3 2.28 10 550 4705 -15.8 -18.5 80 2.7 -16.5 158 7 305.4 305.7 285.5 310.6 1.62 11 500 5417 -20.3 -30.0 41 9.8 -22.0 136 9 308.3 308.5 285.5 310.5 0.63 12 450 6188 -26.0 -38.6 30 12.6 -27.5 139 13 310.6 310.6 285.9 311.6 0.30 13 400 7029 -32.7 -42.5 37 9.8 -33.6 131 20 312.5 312.5 286.5 313.3 0.23 14 350 7957 -38.9 -44.7 54 5.8 -39.4 117 24 316.2 316.3 287.8 317.0 0.20 15 300 8994 -47.3 -50.5 70 3.2 -47.4 111 24 318.7 318.7 288.5 319.2 0.12 16 250 10194 -46.6 -61.4 17 14.8 -47.1 135 7 336.7 336.7 293.6 336.9 0.04 17 200 11684 -44.5 -75.5 2 31.1 -45.3 284 4 362.4 362.4 299.2 362.4 0.01 18 150 13607 -45.2 -76.1 2 30.9 -46.3 305 14 392.1 392.1 304.1 392.2 0.01 19 100 16304 -47.5 -77.8 2 30.3 -48.7 303 16 435.9 435.9 309.4 435.9 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5460.97 m Freezing level: 778.25 mb = 2003.72 m = 6573.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 778.98 mb = 1992.08 m = 6535.63 ft Precipitable water: 0.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.19 % Est. max temperature: 16.12 C = 61.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.89 mb = 216.37 m = 709.87 ft T: 6.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.18 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 883.20 mb = 975.61 m = 3200.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.50 C = 56.31 F Cap Strength: 6.09 C Lifted Index: 7.32 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.96 C Showalter Index: 4.57 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 47.26 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.75 C Cross Totals Index: 23.51 C K Index: 26.06 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 63.19 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.90 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.68 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.03 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14943.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 925.04 mb = 596.86 m = 1958.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 198.7 at 6.8 knts Storm direction: 228.7 at 5.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 1.4 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 16.8 neg: -12.9 tot: 3.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.31 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.25 Bulk Shear: 19.77 m/s