MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F066.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F066.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 66 hour GFS valid 18Z 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 210 SFC 976 425 27.8 11.6 37 16.2 17.5 159 3 303.1 304.7 291.6 329.4 8.84 2 950 659 24.1 9.5 40 14.5 15.1 155 5 301.6 303.0 290.3 325.0 7.87 3 900 1128 19.4 8.5 49 10.9 12.8 152 6 301.5 302.9 290.1 324.5 7.75 4 850 1615 14.8 7.5 62 7.3 10.4 153 7 301.6 303.0 290.1 324.4 7.67 5 800 2125 11.4 4.7 64 6.7 7.6 158 6 303.3 304.5 289.8 323.4 6.70 6 750 2662 8.6 3.7 71 4.9 5.9 202 2 305.9 307.2 290.6 326.2 6.67 7 700 3230 5.8 2.4 79 3.4 3.9 243 2 308.9 310.1 291.4 328.9 6.51 8 650 3834 2.3 -3.7 64 6.0 -0.6 241 3 311.6 312.5 290.5 325.7 4.48 9 600 4476 -1.3 -8.7 57 7.3 -4.5 252 5 314.6 315.2 290.3 325.2 3.31 10 550 5165 -5.2 -9.2 74 3.9 -6.9 254 7 317.9 318.5 291.5 329.2 3.47 11 500 5908 -9.6 -12.8 77 3.2 -10.9 255 11 321.3 321.9 291.9 330.8 2.85 12 450 6714 -14.8 -19.1 70 4.2 -16.2 251 18 324.6 325.0 292.0 331.1 1.88 13 400 7595 -20.6 -23.7 76 3.1 -21.4 243 26 328.3 328.5 292.6 333.2 1.41 14 350 8573 -25.7 -36.0 37 10.3 -27.4 237 30 334.1 334.2 293.3 336.0 0.50 15 300 9670 -33.8 -34.8 91 1.0 -34.0 230 46 337.7 337.8 294.4 340.2 0.66 16 250 10922 -43.8 -43.8 100 -0.0 -43.7 229 60 341.0 341.1 294.8 342.3 0.32 17 200 12387 -52.9 -63.0 28 10.2 -53.1 239 54 349.1 349.1 296.5 349.2 0.04 18 150 14217 -57.3 -78.4 5 21.1 -57.6 237 28 371.3 371.3 300.8 371.4 0.01 19 100 16724 -65.8 -83.5 7 17.6 -66.0 266 6 400.6 400.6 305.3 400.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5697.51 m Freezing level: 618.19 mb = 4242.62 m = 13919.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 656.27 mb = 3755.57 m = 12321.26 ft Precipitable water: 1.24 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.33 % Est. max temperature: 27.14 C = 80.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 769.88 mb = 2444.20 m = 8018.93 ft T: 9.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.76 C/km ThetaE index: 6.07 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 685.94 mb = 3395.67 m = 11140.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.34 C = 93.81 F Cap Strength: 3.47 C Lifted Index: 3.95 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.27 C Showalter Index: 4.39 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.51 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.39 C Cross Totals Index: 17.12 C K Index: 28.47 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 114.13 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.27 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7651.15 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 766.25 mb = 2483.52 m = 8147.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.7 at 6.0 knts Storm direction: 254.7 at 4.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 0.6 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -16.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: -2.3 tot: 2.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.02 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.0 stream: 0.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.18 Bulk Shear: 4.99 m/s