MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040600F126.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040600F126.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 126 hour GFS valid 12Z SAT 9 AUG 25 Station: 42.82,-121.58 Latitude: 42.82 Longitude: -121.58 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 147 1 950 583 2 900 1042 SFC 851 1521 13.2 -2.4 34 15.5 5.6 46 1 299.9 300.6 285.8 311.3 3.78 4 850 1526 16.3 -2.6 27 18.9 6.9 52 1 303.2 303.9 286.9 314.6 3.70 5 800 2045 18.9 -6.6 17 25.5 6.6 98 1 311.3 311.9 288.9 320.6 2.92 6 750 2595 15.6 -6.7 21 22.4 4.9 263 5 313.5 314.1 289.8 323.4 3.07 7 700 3175 11.4 -6.4 28 17.8 2.8 272 11 315.1 315.8 290.6 326.0 3.38 8 650 3789 7.6 -10.8 26 18.4 -0.4 292 10 317.6 318.1 290.6 326.1 2.58 9 600 4443 3.9 -12.9 28 16.8 -3.1 303 10 320.6 321.1 291.3 328.5 2.36 10 550 5144 -0.4 -14.4 34 14.0 -6.0 297 11 323.6 324.0 292.0 331.2 2.27 11 500 5900 -4.9 -22.8 23 17.9 -10.6 288 11 327.0 327.3 292.1 331.3 1.22 12 450 6719 -10.1 -25.5 27 15.4 -14.5 286 11 330.5 330.8 292.9 334.4 1.07 13 400 7616 -16.7 -26.7 42 10.0 -19.3 296 13 333.3 333.5 293.6 337.2 1.08 14 350 8603 -24.5 -34.8 38 10.3 -26.3 296 13 335.7 335.8 293.8 337.9 0.57 15 300 9708 -32.4 -46.5 23 14.0 -33.8 312 12 339.6 339.7 294.4 340.4 0.20 16 250 10966 -42.2 -54.4 25 12.2 -42.9 314 11 343.3 343.3 295.2 343.7 0.09 17 200 12436 -53.8 -60.8 42 7.0 -54.0 281 11 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.8 0.05 18 150 14226 -66.5 -68.1 80 1.6 -66.5 288 11 355.6 355.6 297.8 355.7 0.03 19 100 16676 -64.1 -84.5 5 20.4 -64.3 301 10 403.8 403.8 305.7 403.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5752.51 m Freezing level: 555.17 mb = 5071.86 m = 16639.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 656.84 mb = 3702.13 m = 12145.96 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.05 % Est. max temperature: 27.69 C = 81.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 671.70 mb = 3516.74 m = 11537.71 ft T: 9.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.00 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 850.6--2403244174546658090678512915595657216.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 421.88 mb = 7210.76 m = 23657.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.90 C = 111.03 F Cap Strength: 10.96 C Lifted Index: 11.56 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.75 C Showalter Index: 14.55 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 23.55 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.24 C Cross Totals Index: 2.31 C K Index: 0.80 Risk: None Sweat Index: 14.22 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.62 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 44.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.48 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9600.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.47 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 564.00 mb = 4941.80 m = 16213.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 289.3 at 9.2 knts Storm direction: 319.3 at 6.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 140.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 34.6 neg: -0.4 tot: 34.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 3.14 Bulk Shear: 14.32 m/s