MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040600F000.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040600F000.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: GFS analysis for 0600Z 4 AUG 25 Station: 39.77,-83.78 Latitude: 39.77 Longitude: -83.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 165 SFC 984 305 15.7 11.2 75 4.5 13.0 89 6 290.2 291.7 286.8 314.2 8.49 2 950 605 20.2 9.0 48 11.3 13.5 118 13 297.7 299.1 288.7 319.9 7.58 3 900 1069 16.9 9.0 60 7.9 12.1 126 11 298.9 300.3 289.5 322.4 8.00 4 850 1553 12.5 9.0 79 3.5 10.4 136 6 299.3 300.8 290.0 324.2 8.48 5 800 2059 9.0 6.2 83 2.8 7.4 230 2 300.7 302.1 289.6 322.8 7.45 6 750 2592 8.0 -11.2 24 19.2 0.3 113 2 305.3 305.7 286.1 312.2 2.17 7 700 3160 6.8 -39.6 2 46.4 -3.8 118 8 310.0 310.1 285.5 310.7 0.18 8 650 3763 3.1 -35.2 4 38.3 -6.0 122 8 312.5 312.6 286.6 313.6 0.29 9 600 4406 -0.6 -38.9 4 38.2 -8.8 122 6 315.4 315.4 287.5 316.2 0.22 10 550 5095 -4.7 -37.8 6 33.1 -11.6 103 5 318.5 318.5 288.6 319.5 0.27 11 500 5837 -9.8 -42.2 5 32.4 -15.4 77 3 321.1 321.2 289.3 321.8 0.19 12 450 6640 -15.7 -38.3 13 22.6 -19.6 324 4 323.5 323.5 290.2 324.6 0.31 13 400 7521 -20.0 -50.2 5 30.3 -23.5 300 18 329.1 329.1 291.6 329.4 0.10 14 350 8499 -26.3 -44.0 17 17.7 -28.5 292 32 333.3 333.3 292.8 334.1 0.22 15 300 9595 -34.7 -38.9 65 4.2 -35.2 286 47 336.5 336.6 293.9 338.2 0.44 16 250 10841 -44.6 -44.7 99 0.1 -44.6 275 55 339.8 339.9 294.6 340.9 0.29 17 200 12296 -54.5 -59.9 51 5.4 -54.6 276 58 346.5 346.5 295.9 346.7 0.06 18 150 14126 -57.0 -78.5 5 21.5 -57.3 295 51 371.8 371.8 300.9 371.9 0.01 19 100 16636 -64.1 -84.1 5 19.9 -64.3 288 23 403.8 403.8 305.7 403.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5672.03 m Freezing level: 608.46 mb = 4297.49 m = 14099.20 ft Wetbulb zero: 746.86 mb = 2626.99 m = 8618.62 ft Precipitable water: 0.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 29.14 % Est. max temperature: 25.17 C = 77.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 919.76 mb = 882.90 m = 2896.61 ft T: 18.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.20 C/km ThetaE index: 13.50 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 667.38 mb = 3548.44 m = 11641.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.03 C = 98.65 F Cap Strength: 6.56 C Lifted Index: 6.55 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.35 C Showalter Index: 4.38 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.03 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.29 C Cross Totals Index: 18.74 C K Index: -15.11 Risk: None Sweat Index: 121.96 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.33 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 30.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8953.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 819.84 mb = 1854.82 m = 6085.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 117.1 at 6.0 knts Storm direction: 147.1 at 4.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 0.8 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 52.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 24.6 neg: -0.3 tot: 24.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 11.40 Bulk Shear: 2.70 m/s