MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F060.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F060.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 60 hour GFS valid 12Z WED 6 AUG 25 Station: -29.95,30.98 Latitude: -29.95 Longitude: 30.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1011 78 19.7 14.5 72 5.2 16.4 195 18 291.9 293.8 289.1 321.3 10.34 1 1000 173 18.3 13.3 73 4.9 15.2 194 23 291.4 293.2 288.3 318.9 9.67 2 950 609 14.2 12.1 87 2.1 13.0 193 24 291.6 293.3 288.2 318.3 9.39 3 900 1063 10.6 9.4 92 1.3 9.9 192 24 292.5 293.9 287.4 316.0 8.23 4 850 1539 8.3 6.9 91 1.4 7.5 196 22 294.9 296.2 287.5 316.2 7.36 5 800 2038 5.6 4.0 89 1.6 4.8 207 18 297.1 298.3 287.4 315.9 6.39 6 750 2563 4.3 -2.1 63 6.4 1.3 264 8 301.2 302.0 286.9 314.4 4.36 7 700 3125 3.0 -11.0 35 13.9 -2.6 336 10 305.8 306.2 286.5 313.2 2.37 8 650 3719 -2.0 -14.2 39 12.2 -6.3 332 10 306.7 307.1 286.4 313.0 1.96 9 600 4349 -6.6 -17.9 40 11.4 -10.1 312 11 308.5 308.8 286.6 313.6 1.55 10 550 5023 -11.4 -19.2 52 7.8 -13.7 304 14 310.6 310.9 287.3 315.6 1.52 11 500 5746 -16.4 -26.7 41 10.3 -18.7 327 32 313.1 313.2 287.4 316.0 0.86 12 450 6533 -19.6 -42.0 12 22.4 -22.7 334 58 318.6 318.6 288.5 319.3 0.21 13 400 7400 -23.9 -56.1 3 32.2 -26.6 334 69 323.9 323.9 290.0 324.1 0.05 14 350 8362 -30.3 -58.4 5 28.1 -32.1 329 75 327.9 327.9 291.2 328.1 0.04 15 300 9441 -38.3 -65.3 4 27.0 -39.4 334 72 331.4 331.4 292.1 331.5 0.02 16 250 10671 -46.1 -67.6 7 21.5 -46.6 341 80 337.6 337.6 293.7 337.6 0.02 17 200 12142 -48.9 -72.9 4 24.0 -49.4 323 82 355.4 355.4 297.8 355.4 0.01 18 150 14010 -56.0 -79.5 4 23.5 -56.3 316 79 373.6 373.6 301.2 373.7 0.00 19 100 16503 -65.1 -84.1 6 19.0 -65.3 318 50 401.9 401.9 305.5 402.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5573.79 m Freezing level: 670.06 mb = 3480.70 m = 11419.50 ft Wetbulb zero: 733.59 mb = 2743.38 m = 9000.50 ft Precipitable water: 1.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.15 % Est. max temperature: 22.11 C = 71.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 936.55 mb = 729.09 m = 2391.99 ft T: 13.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.37 C/km ThetaE index: 5.30 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 910.64 mb = 964.70 m = 3165.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.06 C = 68.11 F Cap Strength: 3.29 C Lifted Index: 1.01 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.29 C Showalter Index: 2.18 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 48.00 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.71 C Cross Totals Index: 23.29 C K Index: 17.72 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 159.72 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.01 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.73 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 918.46 mb = 892.88 m = 2929.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 893.46 mb = 1124.05 m = 3687.77 ft Equ Level (EL): 853.46 mb = 1504.71 m = 4936.67 ft B at Equ Level: 3.12 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 773.46 mb = 2312.44 m = 7586.65 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 267.1 at 17.8 knts Storm direction: 297.1 at 13.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 1.0 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -92.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 36.3 neg: -25.1 tot: 11.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: -1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 80.35 m/s