MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F054.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F054.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 54 hour GFS valid 6Z WED 6 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1005 147 10.6 6.6 77 3.9 8.5 191 8 283.3 284.3 281.4 300.2 6.10 1 1000 190 10.1 5.4 73 4.7 7.7 194 11 283.3 284.2 280.8 298.9 5.63 2 950 614 6.4 3.6 82 2.8 5.1 198 12 283.7 284.6 280.6 298.3 5.21 3 900 1055 2.9 2.2 95 0.6 2.6 222 10 284.5 285.3 280.7 298.5 5.00 4 850 1515 -0.2 -0.4 99 0.2 -0.3 249 12 285.9 286.7 280.6 298.3 4.36 5 800 1998 -2.8 -4.5 88 1.7 -3.5 269 18 288.2 288.8 280.4 298.0 3.41 6 750 2506 -6.4 -7.6 91 1.2 -6.8 280 21 289.6 290.1 280.5 298.1 2.88 7 700 3044 -7.8 -21.6 32 13.8 -11.2 265 23 293.9 294.1 280.0 297.0 0.97 8 650 3617 -10.6 -35.3 11 24.7 -14.7 255 24 297.0 297.1 280.4 298.0 0.29 9 600 4228 -14.3 -39.8 10 25.5 -17.9 253 24 299.6 299.6 281.4 300.3 0.20 10 550 4882 -18.8 -42.3 11 23.5 -21.6 255 28 301.7 301.8 282.3 302.3 0.17 11 500 5584 -24.1 -40.8 20 16.7 -25.9 259 34 303.6 303.7 283.2 304.4 0.22 12 450 6343 -30.3 -41.4 33 11.1 -31.3 262 39 305.1 305.2 283.8 305.9 0.23 13 400 7169 -36.7 -47.9 30 11.3 -37.3 269 47 307.4 307.4 284.5 307.8 0.12 14 350 8080 -43.2 -58.1 18 15.0 -43.7 271 56 310.5 310.5 285.5 310.7 0.04 15 300 9102 -49.7 -63.9 17 14.2 -50.0 273 63 315.3 315.3 287.2 315.4 0.02 16 250 10284 -52.6 -66.8 16 14.2 -52.8 275 67 327.9 327.9 291.1 327.9 0.02 17 200 11733 -49.6 -78.7 2 29.1 -50.1 279 65 354.2 354.2 297.5 354.2 0.00 18 150 13610 -51.1 -80.5 2 29.4 -51.6 280 57 382.1 382.1 302.6 382.1 0.00 19 100 16227 -55.1 -83.5 2 28.5 -55.6 280 40 421.4 421.4 307.9 421.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5394.39 m Freezing level: 853.38 mb = 1483.85 m = 4868.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 855.66 mb = 1461.50 m = 4794.89 ft Precipitable water: 0.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.33 % Est. max temperature: 13.05 C = 55.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 947.21 mb = 637.61 m = 2091.86 ft T: 6.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.44 C/km ThetaE index: 1.94 C Layer 1000.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 902.93 mb = 1028.04 m = 3372.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 11.71 C = 53.08 F Cap Strength: 5.35 C Lifted Index: 5.87 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.53 C Showalter Index: 6.05 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 47.59 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.90 C Cross Totals Index: 23.69 C K Index: 9.67 Risk: None Sweat Index: 58.74 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.27 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13843.58 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 912.46 mb = 942.40 m = 3091.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 255.9 at 22.0 knts Storm direction: 285.9 at 16.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 0.9 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 45.4 neg: -7.9 tot: 37.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.38 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.09 Bulk Shear: 47.81 m/s