MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F024.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F024.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 24 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 5 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 1005 78 18.1 5.2 43 12.9 11.2 346 5 290.8 291.8 284.1 306.7 5.52 1 1000 122 18.5 3.7 37 14.8 10.7 352 5 291.6 292.5 283.8 306.1 4.99 2 950 563 21.7 -3.5 18 25.1 9.5 350 14 299.2 299.7 284.8 308.6 3.11 3 900 1031 21.2 -7.0 14 28.2 8.1 347 22 303.4 303.8 285.8 311.2 2.51 4 850 1522 19.1 -11.8 11 30.9 5.9 332 19 306.1 306.4 286.0 311.9 1.81 5 800 2040 17.4 -23.7 5 41.1 3.2 329 17 309.7 309.8 286.1 312.1 0.70 6 750 2586 14.0 -31.7 3 45.7 0.6 331 18 311.8 311.8 286.4 313.0 0.36 7 700 3161 9.6 -33.2 3 42.8 -2.1 335 18 313.1 313.2 286.8 314.3 0.33 8 650 3769 4.7 -32.1 5 36.8 -5.0 337 21 314.3 314.3 287.3 315.7 0.40 9 600 4415 -0.0 -31.2 7 31.2 -8.0 330 29 316.1 316.2 288.0 317.8 0.47 10 550 5106 -3.4 -32.5 8 29.1 -10.5 324 37 320.0 320.1 289.2 321.6 0.45 11 500 5853 -7.7 -37.2 7 29.5 -13.8 325 41 323.6 323.7 290.2 324.8 0.31 12 450 6663 -13.2 -33.9 16 20.7 -17.6 329 43 326.6 326.7 291.2 328.4 0.48 13 400 7547 -20.1 -41.1 14 20.9 -23.2 329 39 328.8 328.9 291.7 329.9 0.26 14 350 8521 -28.2 -44.3 20 16.1 -30.0 317 38 330.7 330.7 292.1 331.5 0.21 15 300 9605 -37.6 -49.4 28 11.8 -38.4 315 41 332.4 332.4 292.5 332.9 0.14 16 250 10832 -48.6 -55.4 46 6.7 -48.9 308 44 333.7 333.8 292.8 334.1 0.08 17 200 12274 -55.0 -63.5 34 8.5 -55.2 291 42 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.9 0.04 18 150 14090 -59.9 -78.6 7 18.7 -60.1 271 50 366.9 366.9 300.0 366.9 0.01 19 100 16553 -68.6 -83.4 10 14.8 -68.7 292 44 395.2 395.2 304.5 395.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5730.40 m Freezing level: 600.02 mb = 4414.38 m = 14482.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 738.76 mb = 2711.51 m = 8895.92 ft Precipitable water: 0.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 9.16 % Est. max temperature: 33.11 C = 91.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 828.68 mb = 1738.95 m = 5705.16 ft T: 18.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.42 C/km ThetaE index: 0.62 C Layer 1000.0- 950.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 470.90 mb = 6314.00 m = 20714.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 52.66 C = 126.79 F Cap Strength: 14.32 C Lifted Index: 15.58 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 13.81 C Showalter Index: 13.42 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 22.66 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.77 C Cross Totals Index: -4.11 C K Index: -27.82 Risk: None Sweat Index: 78.38 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.78 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 45.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13363.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 683.10 mb = 3361.68 m = 11028.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 331.3 at 23.9 knts Storm direction: 1.3 at 17.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 1.1 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 18.2 neg: -14.4 tot: 3.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.18 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.44 Bulk Shear: 31.24 m/s