MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040600F183.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040600F183.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 183 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 11 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1005 147 10.6 6.1 74 4.5 8.3 5 10 283.4 284.4 281.2 299.7 5.89 1 1000 186 10.9 5.7 70 5.2 8.2 4 15 284.1 285.1 281.4 300.1 5.74 2 950 614 10.8 3.9 62 6.9 7.3 1 30 288.2 289.1 282.7 303.4 5.34 3 900 1063 8.7 2.9 67 5.9 5.8 337 26 290.5 291.4 283.6 305.5 5.22 4 850 1534 5.3 0.9 73 4.4 3.2 318 23 291.7 292.6 283.7 305.7 4.81 5 800 2025 1.1 -1.2 85 2.3 0.0 309 20 292.3 293.1 283.4 305.1 4.38 6 750 2541 -2.4 -3.5 92 1.2 -2.9 304 17 294.0 294.7 283.6 305.6 3.92 7 700 3086 -6.0 -7.0 92 1.0 -6.4 297 15 295.9 296.5 283.6 305.6 3.23 8 650 3663 -8.4 -15.0 59 6.6 -10.4 304 18 299.5 299.8 283.5 305.2 1.84 9 600 4279 -12.1 -14.5 83 2.3 -12.9 294 22 302.1 302.5 284.8 308.6 2.07 10 550 4942 -14.6 -15.0 96 0.5 -14.7 277 25 306.8 307.2 286.6 313.7 2.16 11 500 5658 -19.3 -19.6 97 0.3 -19.4 290 25 309.5 309.8 287.0 314.8 1.62 12 450 6433 -24.9 -25.7 94 0.7 -25.1 313 20 311.9 312.1 287.2 315.4 1.05 13 400 7277 -31.9 -32.0 99 0.1 -31.9 319 19 313.6 313.7 287.3 315.9 0.66 14 350 8205 -39.6 -40.8 88 1.2 -39.7 315 24 315.3 315.4 287.6 316.5 0.31 15 300 9241 -47.5 -52.0 60 4.5 -47.7 299 32 318.4 318.5 288.3 318.8 0.10 16 250 10430 -52.5 -63.6 25 11.1 -52.7 288 36 328.0 328.1 291.2 328.2 0.03 17 200 11870 -51.8 -72.0 7 20.3 -52.1 278 37 350.8 350.8 296.8 350.9 0.01 18 150 13747 -49.5 -79.3 2 29.8 -50.2 276 42 384.7 384.7 303.0 384.8 0.00 19 100 16358 -56.9 -84.9 2 28.1 -57.3 266 35 417.8 417.8 307.4 417.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5471.54 m Freezing level: 784.35 mb = 2186.89 m = 7174.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 799.66 mb = 2028.73 m = 6655.86 ft Precipitable water: 0.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.70 % Est. max temperature: 18.84 C = 65.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 938.78 mb = 712.76 m = 2338.43 ft T: 10.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.18 C/km ThetaE index: 0.60 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 809.57 mb = 1928.90 m = 6328.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.44 C = 66.98 F Cap Strength: 6.74 C Lifted Index: 7.69 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.15 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.87 C Showalter Index: 5.82 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.84 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.61 C Cross Totals Index: 20.22 C K Index: 24.51 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 82.01 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.80 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.84 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12472.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.54 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 867.93 mb = 1361.89 m = 4468.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 307.6 at 21.6 knts Storm direction: 337.6 at 16.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.5 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: -118.7 tot: -118.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -39.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: -7.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.48 Bulk Shear: 51.72 m/s