MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F084.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F084.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3.5 day GFS valid 12Z THU 7 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 218 SFC 976 424 18.1 14.6 80 3.4 15.9 104 3 293.2 295.1 290.0 324.0 10.79 2 950 657 18.6 13.3 71 5.3 15.3 117 6 296.1 297.9 290.4 325.4 10.15 3 900 1121 17.7 10.5 63 7.1 13.3 149 2 299.7 301.3 290.5 325.9 8.92 4 850 1608 14.4 9.6 73 4.8 11.4 111 2 301.2 302.9 291.0 327.4 8.86 5 800 2118 10.7 8.1 84 2.6 9.1 96 5 302.5 304.1 291.1 327.8 8.49 6 750 2654 8.3 4.4 77 3.8 6.1 82 2 305.5 306.8 290.8 326.8 7.03 7 700 3222 6.0 -0.1 65 6.2 2.8 342 2 309.2 310.2 290.5 325.9 5.41 8 650 3826 2.8 -4.2 60 7.0 -0.6 325 3 312.1 312.9 290.5 325.7 4.31 9 600 4470 -0.9 -8.1 58 7.2 -4.1 296 4 315.1 315.7 290.6 326.2 3.45 10 550 5160 -4.3 -15.1 43 10.8 -8.3 319 5 319.0 319.4 290.6 326.2 2.16 11 500 5906 -7.9 -21.2 34 13.3 -12.1 357 9 323.4 323.7 291.2 328.3 1.41 12 450 6716 -13.2 -27.5 29 14.3 -16.8 355 7 326.6 326.8 291.6 329.8 0.89 13 400 7602 -19.6 -35.2 24 15.6 -22.5 4 8 329.5 329.6 292.0 331.2 0.48 14 350 8578 -27.0 -42.7 21 15.6 -29.0 8 6 332.3 332.4 292.6 333.3 0.25 15 300 9668 -36.3 -47.6 30 11.3 -37.2 309 6 334.1 334.2 293.0 334.8 0.17 16 250 10909 -45.0 -48.8 66 3.7 -45.3 265 22 339.1 339.1 294.3 339.8 0.18 17 200 12363 -55.0 -60.2 52 5.2 -55.1 252 37 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.9 0.06 18 150 14177 -59.6 -76.5 9 16.9 -59.8 246 26 367.3 367.3 300.1 367.4 0.01 19 100 16685 -64.7 -83.7 6 19.0 -64.9 207 1 402.7 402.7 305.6 402.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5687.60 m Freezing level: 612.39 mb = 4310.05 m = 14140.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 658.48 mb = 3720.30 m = 12205.57 ft Precipitable water: 1.24 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.42 % Est. max temperature: 26.61 C = 79.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 928.01 mb = 858.41 m = 2816.26 ft T: 18.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.19 C/km ThetaE index: 2.06 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 773.05 mb = 2402.23 m = 7881.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.88 C = 83.98 F Cap Strength: 4.27 C Lifted Index: 5.48 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.82 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.36 C Showalter Index: 4.57 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.83 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.32 C Cross Totals Index: 17.51 C K Index: 25.74 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 127.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.20 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7037.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 848.31 mb = 1624.79 m = 5330.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 358.5 at 4.2 knts Storm direction: 28.5 at 3.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: 1.0 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.4 neg: -5.0 tot: 2.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: 0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 3.20 Bulk Shear: 7.18 m/s