MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040600F177.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040600F177.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 177 hour GFS valid 15Z MON 11 AUG 25 Station: 44.87,-91.56 Latitude: 44.87 Longitude: -91.56 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 62 SFC 972 305 21.0 18.9 88 2.1 19.6 281 14 296.5 299.1 293.8 337.8 14.31 2 950 504 18.5 17.0 91 1.4 17.5 284 23 295.9 298.3 292.6 333.2 12.95 3 900 966 15.1 14.3 95 0.8 14.6 291 25 297.1 299.1 291.8 330.3 11.47 4 850 1452 15.5 4.3 47 11.2 9.2 293 28 302.4 303.6 289.0 320.9 6.14 5 800 1963 12.4 -0.1 42 12.5 5.9 284 25 304.4 305.3 288.3 318.9 4.75 6 750 2501 9.6 -5.3 35 14.9 2.7 269 30 307.0 307.7 288.0 317.8 3.44 7 700 3071 7.8 -12.5 22 20.3 -0.4 260 40 311.1 311.5 288.1 317.9 2.09 8 650 3678 4.6 -18.4 17 23.0 -3.6 253 45 314.1 314.4 288.3 318.7 1.37 9 600 4324 0.5 -25.7 12 26.2 -7.2 249 48 316.7 316.8 288.5 319.4 0.78 10 550 5016 -3.7 -24.7 18 21.0 -9.8 244 50 319.7 319.9 289.7 323.0 0.94 11 500 5762 -7.9 -27.0 20 19.2 -13.0 236 52 323.5 323.6 290.7 326.4 0.83 12 450 6573 -13.4 -32.3 19 18.9 -17.5 239 52 326.4 326.6 291.3 328.5 0.57 13 400 7456 -19.9 -37.1 20 17.2 -22.9 251 61 329.1 329.1 291.9 330.5 0.40 14 350 8438 -24.4 -49.0 8 24.6 -27.2 255 81 335.9 335.9 293.4 336.4 0.13 15 300 9541 -33.4 -51.9 14 18.4 -34.9 251 79 338.2 338.3 294.0 338.7 0.11 16 250 10792 -43.9 -55.7 26 11.8 -44.5 242 78 340.8 340.8 294.6 341.1 0.08 17 200 12253 -54.2 -64.0 29 9.8 -54.5 233 78 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.0 0.03 18 150 14060 -57.8 -77.4 6 19.6 -58.1 255 47 370.4 370.4 300.7 370.5 0.01 19 100 16613 -57.2 -83.1 2 25.8 -57.6 250 16 417.1 417.1 307.4 417.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5699.80 m Freezing level: 594.33 mb = 4402.37 m = 14443.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 707.23 mb = 2985.94 m = 9796.28 ft Precipitable water: 0.91 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.11 % Est. max temperature: 27.92 C = 82.26 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 943.56 mb = 562.27 m = 1844.69 ft T: 18.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.81 C/km ThetaE index: 20.03 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 812.50 mb = 1832.06 m = 6010.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.31 C = 82.95 F Cap Strength: 3.02 C Lifted Index: 2.79 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.02 C Showalter Index: 8.06 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.58 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.40 C Cross Totals Index: 12.18 C K Index: 7.46 Risk: None Sweat Index: 159.45 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.26 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6340.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 896.74 mb = 996.80 m = 3270.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.1 at 39.2 knts Storm direction: 286.1 at 29.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 4.3 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 28.2 neg: -7.6 tot: 20.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.23 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.19 Bulk Shear: 69.25 m/s