MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508031800F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508031800F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 18Z TUE 19 AUG 25 Station: 69.81,-30.62 Latitude: 69.81 Longitude: -30.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 128 1 950 552 2 900 994 3 850 1457 4 800 1942 SFC 785 2094 -3.4 -6.3 80 2.9 -4.5 13 6 289.1 289.6 280.4 298.0 3.04 6 750 2453 -3.8 -10.5 60 6.7 -6.2 47 14 292.4 292.8 281.0 299.3 2.28 7 700 2998 -4.6 -10.6 63 6.0 -6.7 90 18 297.4 297.9 283.4 304.9 2.44 8 650 3578 -7.3 -10.4 78 3.1 -8.4 105 20 300.8 301.3 284.9 309.0 2.67 9 600 4198 -10.8 -13.8 78 3.0 -11.8 112 21 303.6 304.0 285.5 310.5 2.19 10 550 4862 -14.2 -18.6 69 4.4 -15.4 113 23 307.2 307.5 286.2 312.4 1.60 11 500 5580 -17.7 -23.2 62 5.5 -19.0 113 23 311.5 311.7 287.2 315.5 1.18 12 450 6362 -22.4 -24.8 81 2.4 -22.9 120 22 315.1 315.3 288.4 318.9 1.13 13 400 7216 -28.5 -28.7 98 0.2 -28.5 125 22 318.0 318.1 289.0 321.1 0.89 14 350 8159 -35.8 -35.8 100 0.0 -35.8 118 27 320.5 320.6 289.5 322.3 0.51 15 300 9210 -44.5 -45.3 92 0.7 -44.6 118 33 322.6 322.6 289.8 323.4 0.22 16 250 10405 -53.1 -54.5 85 1.4 -53.1 120 45 327.1 327.2 291.0 327.5 0.09 17 200 11846 -49.5 -72.3 5 22.8 -50.0 121 36 354.4 354.4 297.6 354.4 0.01 18 150 13743 -47.8 -78.0 2 30.2 -48.6 125 22 387.6 387.6 303.5 387.7 0.01 19 100 16415 -48.2 -78.3 2 30.1 -49.3 136 10 434.6 434.6 309.3 434.6 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5452.36 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.11 % Est. max temperature: 8.26 C = 46.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 749.82 mb = 2455.15 m = 8054.85 ft T: -3.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.07 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 784.8- -0.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 567.58 mb = 4622.02 m = 15163.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.28 C = 54.11 F Cap Strength: 7.99 C Lifted Index: 10.27 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.07 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 39.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15460.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 670.14 mb = 3339.14 m = 10955.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 110.7 at 20.9 knts Storm direction: 140.7 at 15.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 133.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 133.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.77 Bulk Shear: 51.46 m/s