MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F090.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F090.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 90 hour GFS valid 18Z 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 192 SFC 974 426 29.2 15.4 43 13.8 19.9 116 2 304.7 306.8 294.0 338.7 11.38 2 950 643 25.2 13.5 48 11.6 17.5 119 3 302.7 304.6 292.6 333.3 10.29 3 900 1114 20.4 12.5 60 7.9 15.3 127 4 302.6 304.4 292.4 332.7 10.17 4 850 1604 15.8 11.5 76 4.3 13.1 129 5 302.7 304.5 292.4 332.6 10.08 5 800 2115 11.1 10.4 96 0.7 10.6 131 5 302.9 304.8 292.4 332.5 9.93 6 750 2652 8.6 4.9 77 3.7 6.5 140 4 305.9 307.3 291.1 327.9 7.25 7 700 3222 6.6 -0.5 60 7.1 2.9 116 2 309.8 310.8 290.6 326.2 5.27 8 650 3827 3.3 -4.6 56 7.9 -0.5 86 1 312.7 313.5 290.6 326.0 4.18 9 600 4471 -0.3 -9.2 51 8.9 -4.1 22 1 315.8 316.4 290.6 326.1 3.17 10 550 5163 -3.4 -17.4 33 14.0 -8.4 353 4 320.0 320.4 290.6 326.0 1.77 11 500 5911 -7.8 -21.0 34 13.2 -11.9 341 7 323.6 323.8 291.3 328.5 1.43 12 450 6723 -12.4 -32.1 18 19.7 -16.9 312 3 327.6 327.7 291.6 329.7 0.58 13 400 7611 -18.6 -38.0 16 19.4 -22.0 211 0 330.8 330.9 292.3 332.2 0.36 14 350 8591 -26.5 -46.3 14 19.8 -28.7 1 3 333.0 333.0 292.7 333.7 0.17 15 300 9682 -35.9 -46.3 34 10.3 -36.8 315 4 334.7 334.8 293.2 335.5 0.20 16 250 10924 -45.0 -45.9 90 0.9 -45.0 236 16 339.2 339.3 294.4 340.2 0.25 17 200 12378 -55.2 -58.3 69 3.0 -55.4 228 28 345.3 345.3 295.7 345.6 0.07 18 150 14186 -61.0 -76.0 12 15.0 -61.2 244 32 365.0 365.0 299.7 365.0 0.01 19 100 16680 -64.6 -83.7 5 19.2 -64.7 207 7 403.0 403.0 305.6 403.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5718.39 m Freezing level: 603.96 mb = 4420.34 m = 14502.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 657.47 mb = 3733.30 m = 12248.22 ft Precipitable water: 1.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.37 % Est. max temperature: 27.37 C = 81.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 796.68 mb = 2150.09 m = 7054.02 ft T: 10.89 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.35 C/km ThetaE index: 12.69 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 797.66 mb = 2139.88 m = 7020.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.62 C = 81.72 F Cap Strength: 1.60 C Lifted Index: 1.76 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.02 C Showalter Index: 2.23 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.82 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.54 C Cross Totals Index: 19.28 C K Index: 27.93 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 154.58 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.79 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5246.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.78 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 800.01 mb = 2115.36 m = 6940.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 68.8 at 3.6 knts Storm direction: 98.8 at 2.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 0.5 tot: 0.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 22.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: -0.5 tot: 1.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.21 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.2 stream: 0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 7.74 Bulk Shear: 1.13 m/s