MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F021.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F021.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 21 hour GFS valid 21Z 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 18.9 11.4 62 7.5 14.4 10 8 291.5 293.0 287.2 315.5 8.42 1 1000 136 19.1 10.0 56 9.1 13.7 14 11 292.3 293.6 286.9 314.4 7.73 2 950 577 21.5 1.6 27 19.9 10.9 1 12 299.0 299.8 286.2 312.5 4.50 3 900 1046 22.4 -6.0 14 28.4 8.8 348 17 304.6 305.1 286.4 313.0 2.71 4 850 1538 18.9 -9.8 13 28.7 6.2 329 24 306.0 306.4 286.3 312.8 2.14 5 800 2054 15.8 -15.9 10 31.7 3.4 325 23 308.0 308.3 286.2 312.6 1.38 6 750 2598 12.8 -24.6 6 37.4 0.5 322 19 310.5 310.6 286.4 312.9 0.70 7 700 3172 9.3 -32.0 4 41.3 -2.1 330 17 312.8 312.9 286.8 314.1 0.37 8 650 3780 4.9 -33.8 4 38.7 -5.0 341 19 314.5 314.6 287.3 315.7 0.34 9 600 4426 0.5 -32.3 6 32.8 -7.8 337 25 316.7 316.8 288.2 318.2 0.42 10 550 5118 -3.5 -32.3 9 28.8 -10.5 328 31 319.9 320.0 289.2 321.6 0.46 11 500 5865 -7.3 -35.2 9 27.8 -13.5 327 36 324.1 324.2 290.4 325.5 0.38 12 450 6677 -13.0 -36.1 13 23.1 -17.6 325 38 326.9 327.0 291.2 328.3 0.39 13 400 7562 -20.1 -44.7 9 24.5 -23.4 319 33 328.8 328.9 291.6 329.5 0.18 14 350 8534 -28.7 -42.8 25 14.1 -30.3 316 34 330.0 330.1 292.0 331.0 0.25 15 300 9617 -37.8 -47.5 36 9.7 -38.5 320 35 332.1 332.1 292.4 332.8 0.17 16 250 10844 -48.4 -55.1 46 6.7 -48.6 302 45 334.1 334.1 292.9 334.5 0.09 17 200 12284 -55.6 -63.4 37 7.8 -55.7 286 43 344.8 344.8 295.5 344.9 0.04 18 150 14099 -59.6 -78.8 7 19.2 -59.8 265 50 367.4 367.4 300.1 367.4 0.01 19 100 16561 -70.4 -83.2 14 12.7 -70.5 293 45 391.6 391.6 304.0 391.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5729.58 m Freezing level: 593.74 mb = 4512.93 m = 14806.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 739.85 mb = 2711.08 m = 8894.50 ft Precipitable water: 0.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 11.61 % Est. max temperature: 33.23 C = 91.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 900.14 mb = 1044.65 m = 3427.29 ft T: 22.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.18 C/km ThetaE index: 2.99 C Layer 1000.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 538.87 mb = 5278.54 m = 17317.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 48.30 C = 118.95 F Cap Strength: 12.02 C Lifted Index: 12.95 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 11.88 C Showalter Index: 13.28 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 23.81 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.27 C Cross Totals Index: -2.46 C K Index: -24.83 Risk: None Sweat Index: 84.31 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.74 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 46.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11159.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 737.08 mb = 2742.27 m = 8996.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 332.9 at 22.5 knts Storm direction: 2.9 at 16.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 2.5 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 12.4 neg: -24.9 tot: -12.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -4.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.07 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: 0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.58 Bulk Shear: 29.23 m/s