MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F027.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F027.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 27 hour GFS valid 3Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: -37.77,144.91 Latitude: -37.77 Longitude: 144.91 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 121 SFC 997 147 12.7 5.2 60 7.5 8.8 310 9 286.1 287.1 282.1 301.9 5.58 2 950 549 9.0 2.5 64 6.5 5.8 299 17 286.3 287.1 281.3 299.9 4.82 3 900 993 4.7 1.4 79 3.3 3.2 295 19 286.4 287.2 281.2 299.7 4.71 4 850 1456 0.6 -0.0 95 0.6 0.3 292 18 286.8 287.6 281.1 299.6 4.49 5 800 1940 -2.2 -4.4 85 2.2 -3.1 290 20 288.8 289.4 280.8 298.7 3.44 6 750 2450 -4.3 -14.4 45 10.2 -7.4 294 24 291.9 292.2 280.0 297.0 1.66 7 700 2990 -7.7 -25.4 23 17.7 -11.7 294 28 293.9 294.1 279.6 296.1 0.69 8 650 3564 -9.0 -41.9 5 32.8 -13.9 281 33 298.7 298.8 281.0 299.3 0.15 9 600 4181 -11.6 -36.6 11 25.0 -15.7 279 37 302.7 302.8 282.8 303.7 0.28 10 550 4840 -16.9 -41.9 10 25.0 -20.1 282 40 304.0 304.0 283.2 304.6 0.18 11 500 5550 -20.5 -58.2 2 37.7 -23.4 279 44 308.1 308.1 284.7 308.2 0.03 12 450 6322 -25.3 -51.1 7 25.9 -27.4 280 47 311.5 311.5 285.9 311.8 0.08 13 400 7165 -31.9 -45.3 25 13.4 -33.0 278 48 313.5 313.6 286.8 314.1 0.17 14 350 8093 -39.8 -49.8 34 10.0 -40.4 275 52 315.1 315.1 287.2 315.5 0.12 15 300 9126 -48.3 -57.1 35 8.8 -48.5 276 54 317.3 317.3 287.9 317.5 0.06 16 250 10308 -53.3 -65.0 23 11.6 -53.5 281 63 326.8 326.8 290.8 326.9 0.02 17 200 11755 -50.4 -78.0 2 27.5 -50.9 289 76 352.9 352.9 297.3 352.9 0.00 18 150 13627 -52.2 -81.3 2 29.1 -52.7 291 69 380.2 380.2 302.3 380.2 0.00 19 100 16230 -55.2 -83.6 2 28.4 -55.7 285 63 421.1 421.1 307.9 421.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5428.96 m Freezing level: 839.15 mb = 1560.72 m = 5120.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 845.48 mb = 1498.27 m = 4915.52 ft Precipitable water: 0.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.01 % Est. max temperature: 13.51 C = 56.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 890.17 mb = 1081.92 m = 3549.55 ft T: 3.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.98 C/km ThetaE index: 5.72 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 860.55 mb = 1355.85 m = 4448.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.31 C = 55.95 F Cap Strength: 6.26 C Lifted Index: 8.29 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.18 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.51 C Showalter Index: 8.79 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.52 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.09 C Cross Totals Index: 20.44 C K Index: 3.36 Risk: None Sweat Index: 80.48 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.82 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.98 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.16 mb = 1303.21 m = 4275.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 841.16 mb = 1539.13 m = 5049.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 821.16 mb = 1731.29 m = 5680.01 ft B at Equ Level: 1.10 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 791.16 mb = 2027.67 m = 6652.39 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 285.2 at 29.8 knts Storm direction: 315.2 at 22.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 2.6 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 40.1 neg: -0.4 tot: 39.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 37.84 m/s