MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508041200F012.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508041200F012.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12 hour GFS valid 0Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 30.38,-84.37 Latitude: 30.38 Longitude: -84.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1011 44 27.3 23.3 79 3.9 24.4 203 3 299.5 302.8 297.2 352.6 18.15 1 1000 139 28.0 21.9 70 6.1 23.6 198 7 301.1 304.2 296.7 350.5 16.79 2 950 593 24.5 20.3 77 4.2 21.5 191 11 302.0 305.0 296.4 349.1 15.95 3 900 1065 20.8 18.2 85 2.6 19.0 192 11 302.9 305.6 295.9 346.7 14.79 4 850 1559 18.0 14.6 81 3.4 15.7 190 10 305.0 307.3 294.8 341.9 12.37 5 800 2076 15.7 8.9 64 6.7 11.5 197 11 307.8 309.5 293.1 335.2 9.01 6 750 2622 12.8 5.1 59 7.7 8.3 205 12 310.5 311.9 292.6 333.2 7.37 7 700 3198 9.6 1.4 57 8.2 5.1 213 14 313.1 314.3 292.3 332.2 6.08 8 650 3810 6.3 -2.9 52 9.2 1.6 218 16 316.1 317.0 292.0 331.3 4.75 9 600 4462 2.4 -6.8 50 9.3 -1.9 218 18 318.9 319.7 292.1 331.4 3.82 10 550 5160 -1.7 -9.2 57 7.4 -5.0 214 19 322.0 322.7 292.7 333.5 3.48 11 500 5913 -6.2 -12.5 61 6.3 -8.7 207 18 325.5 326.1 293.2 335.4 2.93 12 450 6730 -10.6 -17.1 59 6.5 -12.9 201 15 330.0 330.4 293.7 337.7 2.22 13 400 7628 -15.6 -21.0 63 5.4 -17.3 196 9 334.7 335.1 294.6 341.1 1.79 14 350 8622 -22.8 -25.0 82 2.2 -23.4 169 9 338.0 338.3 295.1 343.2 1.43 15 300 9734 -30.5 -31.1 95 0.5 -30.6 109 23 342.4 342.6 295.7 346.0 0.96 16 250 11005 -40.2 -43.0 75 2.7 -40.5 75 12 346.2 346.3 296.1 347.6 0.34 17 200 12483 -53.5 -54.6 87 1.2 -53.5 81 10 348.1 348.1 296.3 348.6 0.11 18 150 14270 -67.5 -69.1 80 1.6 -67.5 106 20 353.9 353.9 297.5 354.0 0.02 19 100 16691 -69.2 -82.4 13 13.2 -69.3 125 11 394.0 394.0 304.4 394.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5773.61 m Freezing level: 570.93 mb = 4868.03 m = 15971.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 627.22 mb = 4100.76 m = 13453.78 ft Precipitable water: 1.97 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.19 % Est. max temperature: 32.30 C = 90.14 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.03 mb = 546.17 m = 1791.87 ft T: 24.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.81 C/km ThetaE index: 21.29 C Layer 1000.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 868.55 mb = 1372.18 m = 4501.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.98 C = 89.56 F Cap Strength: 1.14 C Lifted Index: -3.01 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.83 C Showalter Index: -0.14 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.84 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.11 C Cross Totals Index: 20.73 C K Index: 30.52 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 213.86 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.29 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 688.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.10 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 29.74 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.14 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.45 mb = 1070.60 m = 3512.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 764.45 mb = 2460.54 m = 8072.55 ft Equ Level (EL): 184.45 mb = 12986.09 m = 42604.75 ft B at Equ Level: 680.61 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 114.45 mb = 15885.09 m = 52115.80 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 207.9 at 14.0 knts Storm direction: 237.9 at 10.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 1.3 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 22.7 neg: -1.5 tot: 21.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.4 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 126.74 Bulk Shear: 5.43 m/s