MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508031800F144.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508031800F144.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 day GFS valid 18Z SAT 9 AUG 25 Station: -90.00,161.25 Latitude: -90.00 Longitude: 161.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 131 1 950 491 2 900 867 3 850 1260 4 800 1672 5 750 2105 6 700 2562 SFC 678 2775 -50.0 -50.1 99 0.1 -50.0 279 5 249.5 249.5 248.3 249.6 0.06 8 650 3051 -44.8 -44.8 100 -0.0 -44.8 330 5 258.3 258.3 255.9 258.6 0.11 9 600 3595 -38.9 -38.9 100 -0.0 -38.9 9 12 271.0 271.1 265.8 271.7 0.22 10 550 4191 -40.1 -40.0 100 -0.0 -40.1 356 21 276.6 276.6 269.4 277.2 0.21 11 500 4837 -43.4 -43.4 100 -0.0 -43.5 352 26 280.1 280.1 271.5 280.6 0.16 12 450 5539 -47.9 -50.4 76 2.5 -48.0 349 34 283.0 283.0 273.1 283.3 0.08 13 400 6306 -53.4 -53.5 99 0.1 -53.4 350 42 285.6 285.6 274.5 285.8 0.07 14 350 7153 -59.2 -59.4 98 0.1 -59.2 349 52 288.8 288.9 276.1 289.0 0.04 15 300 8104 -65.2 -68.6 62 3.4 -65.3 349 51 293.4 293.4 278.3 293.4 0.01 16 250 9199 -70.1 -75.3 46 5.2 -70.1 343 38 301.8 301.8 282.1 301.9 0.01 17 200 10510 -74.8 -78.7 54 3.9 -74.8 340 25 314.3 314.3 286.8 314.3 0.00 18 150 12162 -79.0 -82.2 60 3.1 -79.0 333 13 334.0 334.0 292.8 334.0 0.00 19 100 14434 -83.8 -87.3 54 3.5 -83.8 269 9 365.9 365.9 299.8 365.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 4706.15 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 100.02 % Est. max temperature: -24.35 C = -11.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 676.08 mb = 2790.28 m = 9154.34 ft T: -49.66 C Conv cond level (CCL): 677.67 mb = 2774.79 m = 9103.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 0.16 g/kg Conv temperature: -41.05 C = -41.88 F Cap Strength: 10.66 C Lifted Index: 13.20 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.78 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 127.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 634.76 mb = 3212.17 m = 10538.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 629.76 mb = 3265.94 m = 10714.91 ft Equ Level (EL): 619.76 mb = 3374.79 m = 11072.00 ft B at Equ Level: 118.74 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 579.76 mb = 3830.15 m = 12565.94 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 349.9 at 34.1 knts Storm direction: 19.9 at 25.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 3.9 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 81.9 neg: -4.5 tot: 77.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 25.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 1.12 Bulk Shear: 113.65 m/s