MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508040600F357.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508040600F357.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 357 hour GFS valid 3Z 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 1003 146 8.7 5.3 79 3.4 7.0 216 5 281.6 282.5 280.0 297.0 5.56 1 1000 173 7.9 5.2 83 2.7 6.6 216 5 281.1 282.0 279.7 296.4 5.54 2 950 594 4.9 3.3 90 1.5 4.1 193 6 282.1 283.0 279.7 296.4 5.12 3 900 1033 1.9 1.4 96 0.5 1.7 170 6 283.5 284.3 279.8 296.7 4.71 4 850 1492 -0.5 -2.7 85 2.2 -1.4 139 7 285.6 286.2 279.6 296.1 3.69 5 800 1974 -3.2 -6.7 77 3.5 -4.6 115 9 287.7 288.2 279.6 296.1 2.88 6 750 2482 -5.9 -12.1 62 6.2 -7.9 105 14 290.1 290.5 279.6 296.1 2.01 7 700 3020 -9.0 -20.5 39 11.5 -11.9 102 16 292.5 292.7 279.5 295.8 1.06 8 650 3588 -13.3 -26.3 33 13.0 -15.9 110 16 293.9 294.0 279.6 296.1 0.68 9 600 4191 -18.2 -28.8 39 10.6 -20.0 110 13 295.0 295.1 280.0 296.9 0.59 10 550 4834 -24.0 -26.5 80 2.5 -24.4 63 13 295.7 295.8 280.6 298.2 0.80 11 500 5522 -28.9 -29.3 96 0.4 -28.9 52 25 297.8 297.9 281.3 300.0 0.68 12 450 6267 -34.7 -34.7 100 -0.0 -34.7 55 33 299.6 299.7 281.8 301.1 0.45 13 400 7077 -41.9 -42.2 96 0.4 -41.9 51 41 300.6 300.6 281.9 301.4 0.23 14 350 7972 -45.0 -66.7 7 21.6 -45.5 46 17 308.0 308.0 284.6 308.1 0.01 15 300 8997 -47.4 -72.3 4 24.9 -47.8 76 5 318.6 318.6 288.3 318.6 0.01 16 250 10193 -49.8 -73.1 5 23.3 -50.2 274 4 332.0 332.0 292.3 332.1 0.01 17 200 11655 -48.6 -78.6 2 30.0 -49.1 259 21 355.8 355.8 297.9 355.9 0.00 18 150 13548 -48.7 -78.7 2 30.0 -49.4 264 33 386.2 386.2 303.2 386.2 0.01 19 100 16198 -51.7 -80.9 2 29.3 -52.4 274 34 427.9 427.9 308.6 427.9 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5349.14 m Freezing level: 860.57 mb = 1394.88 m = 4576.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 873.05 mb = 1277.07 m = 4189.81 ft Precipitable water: 0.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.19 % Est. max temperature: 12.58 C = 54.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 952.40 mb = 573.25 m = 1880.73 ft T: 5.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.96 C/km ThetaE index: 0.60 C Layer 1000.0- 950.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 915.82 mb = 891.40 m = 2924.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.18 C = 50.32 F Cap Strength: 2.54 C Lifted Index: 2.61 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.54 C Showalter Index: 2.78 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 54.59 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.38 C Cross Totals Index: 26.21 C K Index: 14.15 Risk: None Sweat Index: 150.95 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.79 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13517.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 928.25 mb = 781.96 m = 2565.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 89.0 at 14.1 knts Storm direction: 119.0 at 10.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.2 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 162.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: -8.0 tot: -3.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.17 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: 0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 39.15 m/s