MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040600F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040600F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 9Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: -37.77,144.91 Latitude: -37.77 Longitude: 144.91 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 97 SFC 994 147 14.5 8.1 66 6.4 10.9 12 15 288.1 289.3 284.3 307.3 6.82 2 950 530 12.8 6.7 66 6.1 9.4 8 35 290.1 291.3 284.8 308.6 6.47 3 900 982 9.2 4.9 75 4.3 6.9 4 45 290.9 292.0 284.7 308.3 6.04 4 850 1452 5.3 1.7 78 3.6 3.5 358 50 291.7 292.6 284.0 306.4 5.10 5 800 1945 3.0 -11.3 34 14.4 -2.2 347 49 294.4 294.8 281.5 300.5 2.01 6 750 2466 1.4 -26.8 10 28.2 -5.8 340 49 298.1 298.2 281.3 299.9 0.57 7 700 3018 -0.9 -37.2 4 36.2 -8.2 339 51 301.5 301.5 282.3 302.2 0.22 8 650 3606 -3.2 -43.0 3 39.9 -10.1 334 54 305.4 305.4 283.7 305.9 0.13 9 600 4234 -7.4 -29.6 15 22.1 -12.4 330 56 307.5 307.6 285.1 309.4 0.55 10 550 4904 -12.8 -21.6 47 8.9 -15.1 328 57 308.9 309.2 286.4 313.0 1.23 11 500 5625 -17.2 -22.3 65 5.1 -18.5 326 56 312.1 312.3 287.5 316.3 1.28 12 450 6406 -23.0 -29.5 55 6.5 -24.2 329 52 314.3 314.4 287.7 316.8 0.74 13 400 7257 -30.0 -43.3 26 13.4 -31.2 327 52 316.1 316.1 287.7 316.8 0.21 14 350 8193 -36.8 -57.3 10 20.5 -37.8 327 56 319.1 319.1 288.5 319.3 0.05 15 300 9245 -43.6 -63.0 10 19.4 -44.2 315 67 323.9 323.9 290.0 324.0 0.03 16 250 10443 -53.2 -65.4 21 12.2 -53.4 309 77 327.0 327.0 290.9 327.1 0.02 17 200 11864 -55.5 -72.4 10 16.9 -55.7 297 104 344.9 344.9 295.5 344.9 0.01 18 150 13696 -55.7 -81.3 3 25.6 -56.1 294 86 374.1 374.1 301.3 374.1 0.00 19 100 16282 -54.6 -83.2 2 28.6 -55.2 296 41 422.2 422.2 308.0 422.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5528.51 m Freezing level: 720.08 mb = 2796.16 m = 9173.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 819.22 mb = 1752.07 m = 5748.18 ft Precipitable water: 0.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.14 % Est. max temperature: 18.35 C = 65.04 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 903.29 mb = 951.03 m = 3120.13 ft T: 9.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.24 C/km ThetaE index: 8.63 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 835.94 mb = 1587.87 m = 5209.48 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.79 C = 65.82 F Cap Strength: 5.67 C Lifted Index: 6.27 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.10 C Showalter Index: 7.39 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.43 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.49 C Cross Totals Index: 18.94 C K Index: -12.00 Risk: None Sweat Index: 177.64 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.05 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10778.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.77 mb = 1291.38 m = 4236.75 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 339.2 at 50.2 knts Storm direction: 9.2 at 37.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 6.8 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 12.0 neg: -67.9 tot: -56.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -18.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.10 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: -1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 115.71 m/s