MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F018.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F018.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 18 hour GFS valid 18Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 39.29,-80.31 Latitude: 39.29 Longitude: -80.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 166 SFC 971 425 27.9 10.3 33 17.7 16.8 79 2 303.6 305.1 291.1 327.9 8.10 2 950 614 24.0 7.7 35 16.3 14.3 91 3 301.5 302.8 289.5 322.3 6.97 3 900 1082 19.3 6.6 43 12.7 11.9 106 4 301.4 302.7 289.3 321.7 6.79 4 850 1569 14.7 5.4 54 9.2 9.4 115 5 301.5 302.7 289.2 321.3 6.63 5 800 2078 10.6 1.6 54 9.0 5.9 129 6 302.5 303.5 288.3 318.7 5.37 6 750 2614 9.0 -6.8 32 15.8 1.9 163 6 306.4 306.9 287.4 315.9 3.06 7 700 3182 7.0 -9.8 29 16.8 -0.2 197 6 310.2 310.7 288.2 318.5 2.59 8 650 3787 3.2 -9.5 39 12.7 -2.3 202 8 312.6 313.1 289.3 321.7 2.85 9 600 4431 -0.9 -14.7 34 13.8 -6.1 215 9 315.1 315.5 289.3 321.8 2.03 10 550 5120 -4.2 -25.5 17 21.3 -10.2 225 8 319.1 319.3 289.4 322.2 0.87 11 500 5864 -9.4 -23.9 30 14.5 -13.5 243 8 321.6 321.8 290.4 325.5 1.11 12 450 6670 -14.2 -35.8 14 21.7 -18.3 251 16 325.4 325.5 290.8 326.9 0.40 13 400 7555 -18.9 -36.9 19 18.0 -22.1 249 28 330.5 330.6 292.3 332.0 0.40 14 350 8536 -25.5 -34.0 45 8.6 -27.0 236 35 334.4 334.6 293.5 336.7 0.61 15 300 9636 -33.6 -41.2 46 7.6 -34.4 242 41 338.1 338.1 294.2 339.4 0.35 16 250 10891 -42.6 -49.9 45 7.2 -43.1 248 56 342.7 342.7 295.1 343.3 0.16 17 200 12358 -53.9 -61.6 38 7.7 -54.1 253 69 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.7 0.05 18 150 14182 -58.9 -78.9 6 20.0 -59.1 264 42 368.6 368.6 300.3 368.6 0.01 19 100 16666 -65.8 -83.7 7 17.9 -65.9 269 18 400.6 400.6 305.3 400.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5698.09 m Freezing level: 610.84 mb = 4291.06 m = 14078.12 ft Wetbulb zero: 705.09 mb = 3122.73 m = 10245.05 ft Precipitable water: 0.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.64 % Est. max temperature: 26.38 C = 79.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 749.60 mb = 2617.98 m = 8589.07 ft T: 8.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.09 C/km ThetaE index: 11.93 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 634.18 mb = 3985.24 m = 13074.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.57 C = 99.62 F Cap Strength: 5.90 C Lifted Index: 5.68 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.56 C Showalter Index: 6.33 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.79 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.02 C Cross Totals Index: 14.78 C K Index: 12.61 Risk: None Sweat Index: 83.26 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.94 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8656.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 745.54 mb = 2662.75 m = 8735.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 201.5 at 7.1 knts Storm direction: 231.5 at 5.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 20.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.3 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.73 Bulk Shear: 9.41 m/s