MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508031800F279.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508031800F279.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 279 hour GFS valid 9Z FRI 15 AUG 25 Station: 28.99,-81.33 Latitude: 28.99 Longitude: -81.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -135 SFC 983 18 24.6 22.6 89 2.0 23.2 114 36 299.2 302.4 296.9 351.3 17.84 2 950 316 22.4 21.4 94 1.0 21.7 134 73 299.9 303.0 296.7 350.0 17.12 3 900 786 19.9 19.6 98 0.3 19.7 143 82 302.0 305.0 296.6 349.8 16.18 4 850 1280 18.5 17.5 94 1.1 17.8 148 79 305.5 308.3 296.7 350.2 14.93 5 800 1800 16.4 15.2 93 1.2 15.5 146 78 308.6 311.2 296.7 350.1 13.71 6 750 2350 14.7 12.3 86 2.4 13.1 144 81 312.6 314.9 296.6 349.9 12.12 7 700 2933 12.1 9.7 86 2.4 10.5 142 83 315.8 317.9 296.6 349.8 10.87 8 650 3552 8.5 6.9 90 1.6 7.5 146 84 318.5 320.4 296.4 349.0 9.63 9 600 4211 4.7 4.0 95 0.7 4.2 150 81 321.5 323.2 296.4 348.9 8.53 10 550 4917 1.4 0.9 96 0.5 1.1 154 80 325.8 327.2 296.7 350.1 7.45 11 500 5681 -1.9 -2.7 95 0.8 -2.4 155 79 330.7 331.9 297.0 351.7 6.29 12 450 6513 -5.9 -6.6 95 0.7 -6.2 157 76 335.8 336.9 297.4 353.6 5.19 13 400 7427 -10.7 -11.2 96 0.5 -10.9 159 72 341.1 342.0 297.8 355.5 4.08 14 350 8443 -16.5 -16.7 99 0.2 -16.6 163 66 346.5 347.2 298.2 357.3 2.97 15 300 9585 -23.9 -23.9 100 0.0 -23.9 162 61 351.7 352.1 298.4 358.7 1.85 16 250 10889 -33.7 -33.7 100 -0.0 -33.7 159 56 356.0 356.2 298.6 359.5 0.89 17 200 12412 -46.3 -46.3 100 -0.0 -46.3 160 46 359.5 359.5 298.8 360.7 0.30 18 150 14252 -61.9 -64.1 75 2.2 -61.9 149 33 363.4 363.4 299.4 363.6 0.05 19 100 16684 -72.5 -82.3 22 9.7 -72.6 90 21 387.6 387.6 303.5 387.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5815.97 m Freezing level: 528.99 mb = 5238.19 m = 17185.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 533.89 mb = 5155.62 m = 16914.56 ft Precipitable water: 2.66 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.36 % Est. max temperature: 31.89 C = 89.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.43 mb = 265.83 m = 872.13 ft T: 22.77 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.10 C/km ThetaE index: 1.50 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 909.38 mb = 695.88 m = 2283.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.99 C = 80.57 F Cap Strength: 1.52 C Lifted Index: 0.91 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.43 C Showalter Index: 0.91 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 39.85 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.45 C Cross Totals Index: 19.40 C K Index: 35.56 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 446.51 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.18 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.47 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3279.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 920.32 mb = 591.87 m = 1941.79 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 146.9 at 79.2 knts Storm direction: 176.9 at 59.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.9 neg: 1.3 tot: 10.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 64.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 787.5 neg: -35.4 tot: 752.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 250.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.8 stream: 9.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 0.18 Bulk Shear: 81.52 m/s