MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508031800F324.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508031800F324.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 13.5 day GFS valid 6Z SUN 17 AUG 25 Station: 45.72,-92.01 Latitude: 45.72 Longitude: -92.01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 163 SFC 978 350 13.4 12.3 93 1.1 12.8 60 5 288.4 290.0 286.8 314.3 9.24 2 950 598 16.5 10.3 67 6.2 12.8 69 17 293.9 295.4 288.0 317.7 8.28 3 900 1059 16.4 8.2 58 8.2 11.6 26 9 298.4 299.7 288.9 320.7 7.60 4 850 1543 14.4 5.3 54 9.1 9.2 320 10 301.2 302.4 289.0 320.8 6.56 5 800 2054 12.2 3.2 54 9.0 7.3 301 15 304.2 305.3 289.5 322.4 6.04 6 750 2592 8.9 2.1 62 6.8 5.2 292 18 306.3 307.4 290.1 324.4 5.96 7 700 3161 6.5 -2.3 53 8.8 2.1 283 24 309.6 310.5 290.0 324.0 4.60 8 650 3765 3.5 -7.0 46 10.5 -1.3 284 30 313.0 313.6 290.0 324.1 3.48 9 600 4411 -0.1 -11.1 43 11.0 -4.6 289 36 316.1 316.6 290.3 325.0 2.74 10 550 5102 -4.4 -12.7 52 8.3 -7.7 289 40 318.9 319.4 291.0 327.6 2.63 11 500 5846 -8.7 -25.0 25 16.3 -13.3 287 41 322.4 322.6 290.5 325.9 1.00 12 450 6655 -13.7 -35.9 13 22.2 -18.0 282 49 326.0 326.1 291.0 327.5 0.40 13 400 7540 -19.2 -45.0 8 25.8 -22.8 279 60 330.1 330.1 291.9 330.7 0.17 14 350 8519 -26.3 -40.8 24 14.5 -28.3 275 66 333.2 333.3 292.9 334.4 0.31 15 300 9616 -33.9 -49.4 19 15.5 -35.2 273 76 337.6 337.7 293.9 338.2 0.14 16 250 10871 -42.2 -61.2 11 19.0 -43.0 272 86 343.3 343.3 295.1 343.5 0.04 17 200 12343 -53.3 -61.7 35 8.4 -53.5 271 86 348.4 348.4 296.3 348.6 0.05 18 150 14148 -62.1 -75.3 16 13.2 -62.2 270 71 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.2 0.01 19 100 16641 -63.2 -83.9 4 20.8 -63.4 270 37 405.6 405.6 305.9 405.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5683.92 m Freezing level: 600.76 mb = 4401.01 m = 14438.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 669.00 mb = 3530.27 m = 11582.12 ft Precipitable water: 1.01 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.28 % Est. max temperature: 27.44 C = 81.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 962.62 mb = 485.39 m = 1592.48 ft T: 15.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.65 C/km ThetaE index: 0.45 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 669.34 mb = 3526.20 m = 11568.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.53 C = 97.76 F Cap Strength: 7.62 C Lifted Index: 8.35 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.55 C Showalter Index: 7.21 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.14 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.14 C Cross Totals Index: 14.00 C K Index: 19.62 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 125.24 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.15 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 35.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.47 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10551.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 840.95 mb = 1633.44 m = 5359.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 292.1 at 26.4 knts Storm direction: 322.1 at 19.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 5.0 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 69.1 neg: -57.9 tot: 11.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.21 Bulk Shear: 170.38 m/s