MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F048.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F048.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 48 hour GFS valid 0Z WED 6 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 195 SFC 974 425 22.2 13.0 56 9.2 16.3 119 3 297.6 299.3 290.5 325.7 9.68 2 950 641 24.1 8.4 37 15.6 14.6 115 11 301.6 303.0 289.8 323.4 7.31 3 900 1111 20.8 6.1 38 14.7 12.2 120 12 302.9 304.1 289.5 322.6 6.55 4 850 1602 16.8 5.9 49 10.9 10.4 125 6 303.7 305.0 290.0 324.3 6.86 5 800 2114 12.4 6.0 65 6.4 8.7 174 4 304.4 305.7 290.7 326.5 7.35 6 750 2652 7.9 5.7 86 2.2 6.6 201 5 305.1 306.5 291.2 328.3 7.69 7 700 3219 5.8 3.9 88 1.9 4.7 209 3 308.9 310.3 292.0 331.1 7.25 8 650 3823 2.4 0.5 87 1.9 1.4 137 3 311.7 312.9 291.9 330.8 6.12 9 600 4466 -1.6 -4.4 81 2.8 -3.0 227 2 314.2 315.1 291.4 328.9 4.60 10 550 5156 -4.9 -11.4 60 6.5 -7.5 278 5 318.3 318.8 291.1 327.9 2.92 11 500 5899 -8.8 -18.1 47 9.2 -11.9 273 10 322.3 322.6 291.3 328.5 1.84 12 450 6709 -12.7 -25.8 33 13.0 -16.2 256 18 327.2 327.4 292.0 330.9 1.04 13 400 7597 -19.0 -29.1 41 10.1 -21.2 245 25 330.3 330.5 292.6 333.5 0.87 14 350 8579 -24.7 -24.9 98 0.2 -24.8 241 47 335.4 335.7 294.5 340.6 1.44 15 300 9686 -32.0 -34.1 81 2.1 -32.3 230 63 340.3 340.4 295.0 343.0 0.71 16 250 10945 -42.5 -43.5 90 1.0 -42.6 230 61 342.9 342.9 295.3 344.2 0.32 17 200 12414 -53.4 -58.7 53 5.2 -53.6 239 57 348.1 348.2 296.3 348.4 0.07 18 150 14235 -60.0 -77.6 8 17.6 -60.2 246 32 366.8 366.8 300.0 366.8 0.01 19 100 16733 -65.7 -83.6 7 17.9 -65.8 263 11 400.8 400.8 305.3 400.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5704.44 m Freezing level: 620.02 mb = 4208.90 m = 13808.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.78 mb = 4026.32 m = 13209.57 ft Precipitable water: 1.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.75 % Est. max temperature: 28.62 C = 83.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 850.34 mb = 1598.07 m = 5242.96 ft T: 16.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.46 C/km ThetaE index: 3.15 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 656.64 mb = 3740.35 m = 12271.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.83 C = 96.50 F Cap Strength: 4.76 C Lifted Index: 5.73 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.01 C Showalter Index: 5.20 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.33 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.61 C Cross Totals Index: 14.73 C K Index: 29.61 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 93.12 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.88 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8109.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 748.97 mb = 2663.09 m = 8737.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 200.1 at 6.0 knts Storm direction: 230.1 at 4.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 1.6 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 14.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.0 neg: -4.2 tot: 10.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.18 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.10 Bulk Shear: 14.81 m/s