MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040000F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 12Z SAT 9 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 178 SFC 972 424 18.6 14.5 77 4.1 16.0 106 2 294.1 296.0 290.2 324.8 10.72 2 950 618 19.4 12.5 64 6.9 15.1 111 5 296.9 298.7 290.2 324.9 9.63 3 900 1085 19.6 10.3 55 9.3 13.8 96 4 301.7 303.3 291.0 327.7 8.75 4 850 1574 16.1 9.6 65 6.6 12.1 71 6 303.1 304.7 291.5 329.4 8.84 5 800 2087 12.3 8.1 75 4.2 9.8 84 8 304.3 305.9 291.6 329.8 8.51 6 750 2626 9.6 2.4 61 7.2 5.6 116 7 307.0 308.2 290.5 325.6 6.08 7 700 3197 7.8 -2.7 47 10.5 2.5 156 4 311.1 312.0 290.3 325.2 4.48 8 650 3805 5.0 -9.1 35 14.1 -1.2 166 4 314.6 315.2 290.0 324.2 2.96 9 600 4454 1.8 -16.3 25 18.1 -5.0 165 5 318.2 318.5 290.0 324.2 1.78 10 550 5150 -2.2 -17.4 30 15.2 -7.7 176 7 321.5 321.9 291.0 327.6 1.78 11 500 5900 -7.1 -15.5 51 8.4 -10.2 179 9 324.4 324.8 292.3 332.2 2.29 12 450 6714 -11.5 -25.7 30 14.2 -15.4 201 10 328.8 329.0 292.4 332.5 1.04 13 400 7606 -17.5 -29.7 34 12.3 -20.3 203 18 332.3 332.5 293.2 335.3 0.81 14 350 8593 -24.2 -33.4 42 9.2 -25.9 205 15 336.1 336.2 294.0 338.5 0.65 15 300 9697 -32.8 -40.6 46 7.8 -33.7 237 17 339.2 339.2 294.4 340.6 0.37 16 250 10951 -43.5 -50.1 48 6.6 -43.9 239 27 341.4 341.4 294.8 342.0 0.16 17 200 12415 -54.3 -58.8 57 4.5 -54.5 245 42 346.7 346.7 296.0 347.0 0.07 18 150 14211 -63.9 -73.8 25 9.9 -64.0 247 22 360.0 360.0 298.7 360.1 0.01 19 100 16673 -65.7 -82.8 8 17.1 -65.8 204 9 400.8 400.8 305.3 400.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5721.50 m Freezing level: 577.29 mb = 4769.68 m = 15648.35 ft Wetbulb zero: 666.14 mb = 3603.43 m = 11822.14 ft Precipitable water: 1.15 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.66 % Est. max temperature: 28.12 C = 82.62 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 914.49 mb = 946.91 m = 3106.61 ft T: 19.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.51 C/km ThetaE index: 5.63 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 688.09 mb = 3337.62 m = 10950.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.23 C = 97.21 F Cap Strength: 5.97 C Lifted Index: 5.81 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.72 C Showalter Index: 4.41 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.94 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.27 C Cross Totals Index: 16.67 C K Index: 22.33 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 135.95 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.58 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7848.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.93 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 820.94 mb = 1868.50 m = 6130.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 144.4 at 6.1 knts Storm direction: 174.4 at 4.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 0.7 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 34.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.5 neg: -3.2 tot: 11.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 13.75 Bulk Shear: 1.84 m/s