MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F033.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F033.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 33 hour GFS valid 9Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 42.23,-88.98 Latitude: 42.23 Longitude: -88.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 191 SFC 993 255 15.2 13.8 92 1.3 14.4 89 5 289.0 290.7 287.8 317.2 10.06 2 950 631 18.9 13.0 69 5.9 15.1 120 10 296.3 298.1 290.3 325.1 9.94 3 900 1094 16.0 10.0 68 6.0 12.3 127 9 298.0 299.5 289.7 323.0 8.58 4 850 1577 12.5 8.3 75 4.2 10.0 107 5 299.2 300.7 289.6 323.0 8.08 5 800 2083 9.0 3.5 69 5.4 6.0 95 4 300.7 301.8 288.4 319.1 6.16 6 750 2615 7.3 -11.5 25 18.8 -0.2 108 4 304.5 304.9 285.7 311.2 2.11 7 700 3180 5.0 -21.8 12 26.8 -3.5 122 3 308.0 308.2 285.8 311.2 0.96 8 650 3780 2.0 -28.7 8 30.7 -6.2 131 4 311.2 311.3 286.4 313.1 0.55 9 600 4421 -2.0 -29.0 11 27.0 -8.9 156 4 313.8 313.9 287.3 315.8 0.58 10 550 5106 -6.3 -31.7 11 25.4 -12.2 220 4 316.6 316.7 288.2 318.4 0.49 11 500 5844 -11.6 -23.6 36 12.0 -14.9 232 7 318.9 319.1 289.6 322.8 1.14 12 450 6642 -16.9 -26.0 45 9.1 -19.1 224 7 322.0 322.2 290.5 325.6 1.02 13 400 7517 -22.1 -32.0 40 9.9 -24.0 310 8 326.2 326.4 291.3 328.6 0.66 14 350 8485 -28.9 -40.8 31 11.8 -30.4 301 14 329.7 329.8 292.0 330.9 0.31 15 300 9569 -37.3 -46.7 37 9.4 -38.1 293 15 332.7 332.8 292.7 333.5 0.19 16 250 10800 -47.4 -53.7 48 6.3 -47.7 288 15 335.6 335.6 293.3 336.0 0.10 17 200 12250 -51.7 -66.3 16 14.6 -52.0 301 20 350.9 350.9 296.8 351.0 0.03 18 150 14116 -54.3 -79.4 3 25.1 -54.7 280 22 376.5 376.5 301.7 376.6 0.00 19 100 16670 -61.4 -84.2 3 22.8 -61.7 282 11 409.1 409.1 306.4 409.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5652.24 m Freezing level: 624.97 mb = 4100.93 m = 13454.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 751.73 mb = 2596.30 m = 8517.94 ft Precipitable water: 0.88 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.00 % Est. max temperature: 25.63 C = 78.14 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 972.96 mb = 426.18 m = 1398.20 ft T: 16.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.24 C/km ThetaE index: 13.93 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 814.65 mb = 1931.43 m = 6336.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.46 C = 79.62 F Cap Strength: 3.79 C Lifted Index: 3.24 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.40 C Showalter Index: 3.19 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.95 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.08 C Cross Totals Index: 19.87 C K Index: 5.55 Risk: None Sweat Index: 116.64 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.01 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8602.20 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.75 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 874.12 mb = 1340.51 m = 4397.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 144.4 at 5.2 knts Storm direction: 174.4 at 3.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 1.0 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -0.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 12.2 neg: -8.3 tot: 4.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.08 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: 0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 13.39 Bulk Shear: 2.58 m/s