MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 12Z TUE 5 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 201 SFC 974 424 18.6 12.6 68 5.9 14.8 112 3 293.9 295.6 289.0 321.0 9.46 2 950 642 20.6 9.2 48 11.4 13.7 141 6 298.1 299.5 288.9 320.6 7.70 3 900 1108 18.7 7.3 47 11.4 12.0 172 7 300.8 302.1 289.3 321.9 7.13 4 850 1596 15.2 5.9 54 9.2 9.9 165 4 302.0 303.3 289.5 322.6 6.87 5 800 2106 11.3 5.5 67 5.8 7.9 96 7 303.2 304.5 290.1 324.4 7.07 6 750 2642 7.9 4.3 78 3.7 5.9 107 9 305.2 306.5 290.6 326.2 6.94 7 700 3210 5.6 2.0 78 3.6 3.7 145 6 308.7 309.9 291.2 328.2 6.35 8 650 3813 1.9 1.0 94 0.9 1.4 193 6 311.1 312.3 291.9 330.7 6.32 9 600 4454 -2.5 -3.6 92 1.1 -3.0 211 12 313.2 314.1 291.3 328.7 4.89 10 550 5141 -5.4 -11.4 63 6.0 -7.8 222 18 317.7 318.3 290.9 327.2 2.91 11 500 5884 -9.7 -12.7 79 3.0 -10.9 218 23 321.2 321.7 291.9 330.7 2.88 12 450 6690 -14.9 -22.8 51 7.8 -17.1 230 22 324.5 324.7 291.5 329.2 1.36 13 400 7570 -20.6 -29.5 45 8.9 -22.5 234 33 328.2 328.4 292.0 331.2 0.83 14 350 8548 -25.9 -35.3 41 9.4 -27.5 237 50 333.8 333.9 293.3 335.8 0.54 15 300 9651 -32.1 -37.1 61 5.0 -32.8 233 76 340.2 340.3 294.8 342.2 0.53 16 250 10913 -41.3 -48.3 47 7.0 -41.8 232 80 344.7 344.8 295.6 345.5 0.19 17 200 12388 -52.9 -61.2 35 8.4 -53.1 240 74 349.1 349.1 296.5 349.3 0.05 18 150 14205 -60.9 -76.2 12 15.3 -61.0 240 44 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.3 0.01 19 100 16700 -66.5 -83.5 7 17.0 -66.6 270 10 399.3 399.3 305.1 399.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5682.91 m Freezing level: 628.73 mb = 4085.40 m = 13403.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.44 mb = 4006.73 m = 13145.28 ft Precipitable water: 1.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.84 % Est. max temperature: 27.24 C = 81.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 892.08 mb = 1183.60 m = 3883.17 ft T: 18.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.74 C/km ThetaE index: 0.37 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 679.88 mb = 3446.92 m = 11308.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.59 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.18 C = 93.53 F Cap Strength: 5.21 C Lifted Index: 5.88 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.58 C Showalter Index: 5.23 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.59 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.92 C Cross Totals Index: 15.67 C K Index: 27.28 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 102.50 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.63 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.22 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8584.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 788.56 mb = 2225.56 m = 7301.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 197.5 at 11.1 knts Storm direction: 227.5 at 8.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 1.3 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 28.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 32.6 neg: -13.1 tot: 19.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.22 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.09 Bulk Shear: 10.64 m/s