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: 44.77,-88.53 Latitude: 44.77 Longitude: -88.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 169 SFC 989 267 19.6 17.9 90 1.8 18.5 198 6 293.7 296.1 292.0 331.2 13.14 2 950 612 21.0 16.7 76 4.3 18.1 208 25 298.5 300.8 293.2 335.3 12.66 3 900 1080 19.6 14.8 74 4.8 16.4 217 23 301.7 303.9 293.5 336.6 11.85 4 850 1571 18.3 9.3 56 9.0 12.7 236 17 305.3 306.9 292.1 331.3 8.66 5 800 2089 15.9 5.3 49 10.6 9.7 252 13 308.1 309.4 291.6 329.5 7.01 6 750 2634 12.4 3.6 55 8.8 7.4 259 9 310.1 311.3 291.9 330.5 6.61 7 700 3209 8.0 2.7 69 5.3 5.1 255 6 311.4 312.6 292.3 332.0 6.65 8 650 3816 3.4 1.1 85 2.2 2.1 242 7 312.8 314.0 292.4 332.8 6.41 9 600 4461 -0.6 -0.7 99 0.1 -0.7 242 12 315.4 316.6 292.9 334.5 6.05 10 550 5152 -5.3 -5.5 99 0.2 -5.4 251 18 317.8 318.6 292.4 332.6 4.62 11 500 5893 -10.3 -10.6 98 0.3 -10.4 257 20 320.5 321.2 292.2 331.8 3.43 12 450 6698 -14.5 -16.5 84 2.1 -15.2 272 17 325.0 325.5 292.5 333.0 2.33 13 400 7581 -20.5 -22.7 82 2.2 -21.1 281 18 328.4 328.7 292.7 333.8 1.55 14 350 8554 -27.8 -31.0 74 3.2 -28.4 281 23 331.2 331.4 292.9 334.3 0.82 15 300 9643 -36.2 -36.4 98 0.2 -36.2 289 33 334.3 334.5 293.4 336.5 0.56 16 250 10880 -46.5 -46.6 100 0.0 -46.6 290 45 336.9 336.9 293.8 337.8 0.23 17 200 12322 -58.0 -58.2 98 0.1 -58.0 284 57 340.8 340.9 294.6 341.2 0.07 18 150 14109 -58.2 -75.9 9 17.7 -58.5 248 10 369.8 369.8 300.5 369.8 0.01 19 100 16657 -59.0 -84.8 2 25.7 -59.3 243 10 413.7 413.7 307.0 413.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5724.55 m Freezing level: 607.62 mb = 4363.04 m = 14314.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 612.15 mb = 4299.78 m = 14106.71 ft Precipitable water: 1.65 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.72 % Est. max temperature: 31.74 C = 89.14 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 963.69 mb = 488.16 m = 1601.55 ft T: 20.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.83 C/km ThetaE index: 7.13 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 755.27 mb = 2575.06 m = 8448.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.70 C = 96.26 F Cap Strength: 4.46 C Lifted Index: -1.34 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.98 C Showalter Index: 0.30 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.09 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.54 C Cross Totals Index: 19.55 C K Index: 32.46 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 234.52 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.09 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 108.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 14.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 319.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 883.13 mb = 1242.67 m = 4076.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 608.13 mb = 4352.92 m = 14281.04 ft Equ Level (EL): 368.13 mb = 8186.28 m = 26857.56 ft B at Equ Level: 108.14 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 248.13 mb = 10928.40 m = 35853.91 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.7 at 14.3 knts Storm direction: 270.7 at 10.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 0.4 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -16.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 84.6 neg: -4.5 tot: 80.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.8 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 7.69 Bulk Shear: 14.07 m/s