MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040600F354.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040600F354.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 354 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 19 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 146 7.5 5.2 86 2.3 6.3 233 4 280.3 281.2 279.3 295.4 5.52 1 1000 183 6.6 4.8 88 1.8 5.7 234 4 279.8 280.7 278.9 294.5 5.39 2 950 602 4.0 2.8 92 1.2 3.4 186 5 281.2 282.1 279.0 294.9 4.92 3 900 1040 1.3 0.1 92 1.2 0.7 180 8 282.8 283.5 279.0 294.8 4.27 4 850 1498 -1.0 -3.6 82 2.6 -2.0 182 5 285.1 285.7 279.1 295.0 3.45 5 800 1980 -4.1 -5.9 87 1.8 -4.8 136 2 286.8 287.3 279.4 295.7 3.07 6 750 2486 -7.0 -9.0 85 2.1 -7.7 115 8 289.0 289.5 279.8 296.6 2.57 7 700 3021 -9.8 -16.7 57 6.9 -11.7 90 12 291.6 291.9 279.6 296.2 1.48 8 650 3589 -13.6 -28.2 28 14.7 -16.3 84 14 293.6 293.7 279.3 295.5 0.58 9 600 4192 -18.3 -37.7 16 19.4 -20.8 74 15 295.0 295.0 279.4 295.8 0.25 10 550 4834 -24.2 -30.6 55 6.5 -25.1 64 20 295.4 295.5 280.1 297.2 0.54 11 500 5520 -30.3 -32.0 85 1.7 -30.5 65 21 296.1 296.2 280.4 297.8 0.52 12 450 6258 -37.0 -38.0 91 0.9 -37.1 52 22 296.7 296.7 280.3 297.8 0.32 13 400 7064 -40.9 -56.7 17 15.8 -41.5 59 20 301.8 301.8 282.2 302.0 0.04 14 350 7967 -43.3 -70.5 3 27.2 -43.8 50 14 310.4 310.4 285.5 310.4 0.01 15 300 8998 -46.6 -72.7 4 26.2 -47.0 10 10 319.7 319.7 288.6 319.8 0.01 16 250 10199 -49.3 -73.4 4 24.1 -49.7 288 8 332.7 332.8 292.4 332.8 0.01 17 200 11663 -47.9 -78.1 2 30.2 -48.6 265 23 356.9 356.9 298.1 356.9 0.00 18 150 13561 -47.8 -78.0 2 30.2 -48.6 270 33 387.7 387.7 303.5 387.7 0.01 19 100 16214 -51.8 -81.1 2 29.2 -52.6 279 32 427.6 427.6 308.6 427.6 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5336.36 m Freezing level: 871.62 mb = 1300.17 m = 4265.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 886.88 mb = 1157.83 m = 3798.61 ft Precipitable water: 0.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.88 % Est. max temperature: 12.14 C = 53.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 970.26 mb = 430.03 m = 1410.85 ft T: 5.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.20 C/km ThetaE index: 1.09 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 918.55 mb = 874.87 m = 2870.29 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.44 C = 48.99 F Cap Strength: 3.24 C Lifted Index: 2.39 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.72 C Showalter Index: 2.27 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 56.02 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.32 C Cross Totals Index: 26.70 C K Index: 18.86 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 172.20 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.59 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15175.86 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 933.34 mb = 745.69 m = 2446.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 81.3 at 12.5 knts Storm direction: 111.3 at 9.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.7 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 131.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.7 neg: -16.0 tot: -4.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.04 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: 0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.35 Bulk Shear: 32.45 m/s