MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F015.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F015.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15 hour GFS valid 15Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: -29.95,30.98 Latitude: -29.95 Longitude: 30.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1007 78 21.2 15.0 68 6.2 17.2 37 11 293.8 295.7 290.0 324.3 10.68 1 1000 136 21.3 13.5 61 7.8 16.3 37 15 294.4 296.2 289.5 322.4 9.75 2 950 580 22.5 1.9 26 20.6 11.4 28 22 300.0 300.8 286.7 313.8 4.61 3 900 1048 21.4 -4.8 17 26.2 8.7 10 19 303.5 304.1 286.3 312.8 2.97 4 850 1539 18.0 -8.0 16 26.0 6.2 351 18 305.0 305.5 286.3 312.8 2.47 5 800 2053 15.2 -17.4 9 32.6 2.9 342 19 307.3 307.6 285.8 311.3 1.22 6 750 2596 12.7 -30.1 3 42.9 0.1 338 16 310.4 310.5 286.0 311.9 0.42 7 700 3170 9.1 -34.7 3 43.8 -2.4 333 15 312.6 312.6 286.6 313.6 0.29 8 650 3778 5.2 -34.3 4 39.5 -4.8 326 14 314.9 314.9 287.4 316.0 0.32 9 600 4425 1.1 -33.5 6 34.5 -7.5 318 17 317.3 317.4 288.3 318.7 0.38 10 550 5119 -3.2 -32.2 9 29.0 -10.4 315 22 320.3 320.4 289.3 321.9 0.46 11 500 5865 -7.6 -34.3 10 26.7 -13.6 318 25 323.8 323.8 290.3 325.3 0.42 12 450 6676 -13.6 -37.6 11 24.0 -18.1 314 25 326.2 326.2 291.0 327.4 0.33 13 400 7558 -20.8 -40.8 15 20.0 -23.8 301 25 328.0 328.0 291.4 329.0 0.27 14 350 8529 -28.7 -42.6 25 13.9 -30.3 293 30 330.0 330.1 292.0 331.0 0.25 15 300 9613 -37.5 -44.8 46 7.3 -38.1 290 30 332.6 332.6 292.7 333.5 0.24 16 250 10842 -48.0 -53.5 53 5.4 -48.3 284 36 334.6 334.7 293.1 335.1 0.11 17 200 12282 -56.8 -61.7 54 4.9 -56.9 274 33 342.8 342.8 295.0 343.0 0.05 18 150 14091 -60.0 -78.1 8 18.0 -60.2 252 57 366.6 366.6 299.9 366.7 0.01 19 100 16553 -71.9 -83.1 17 11.2 -72.0 292 53 388.7 388.7 303.6 388.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5729.53 m Freezing level: 587.67 mb = 4596.32 m = 15079.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 748.41 mb = 2613.77 m = 8575.27 ft Precipitable water: 0.42 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 11.77 % Est. max temperature: 32.27 C = 90.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 918.39 mb = 872.91 m = 2863.83 ft T: 21.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.20 C/km ThetaE index: 11.57 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 564.94 mb = 4905.01 m = 16092.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 46.83 C = 116.29 F Cap Strength: 10.63 C Lifted Index: 10.83 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.19 C Showalter Index: 12.96 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 25.30 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.64 C Cross Totals Index: -0.34 C K Index: -26.11 Risk: None Sweat Index: 61.06 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.71 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9750.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 747.97 mb = 2618.64 m = 8591.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 337.7 at 18.4 knts Storm direction: 7.7 at 13.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.4 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 131.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: -52.5 tot: -52.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -17.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: -4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.97 Bulk Shear: 35.84 m/s