MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508041200F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508041200F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 0Z WED 6 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 1014 44 29.4 22.3 66 7.1 24.2 215 5 301.3 304.5 296.9 351.2 16.95 1 1000 168 29.4 21.4 62 8.0 23.6 218 11 302.6 305.6 296.8 350.7 16.27 2 950 623 25.8 19.6 69 6.2 21.4 227 13 303.4 306.2 296.3 348.7 15.27 3 900 1098 22.5 17.2 72 5.4 18.8 235 11 304.7 307.3 295.7 346.0 13.84 4 850 1594 18.7 15.4 81 3.3 16.4 227 8 305.7 308.1 295.4 344.7 13.02 5 800 2112 15.2 12.5 84 2.6 13.4 210 4 307.3 309.5 294.8 342.0 11.48 6 750 2657 12.6 4.4 57 8.3 7.8 228 7 310.3 311.6 292.2 331.9 6.99 7 700 3233 9.4 0.1 52 9.4 4.4 225 11 312.9 314.0 291.7 330.2 5.49 8 650 3844 5.5 -4.4 49 9.9 0.6 224 12 315.2 316.0 291.3 328.8 4.24 9 600 4493 1.2 -9.4 45 10.6 -3.4 221 14 317.5 318.1 291.0 327.7 3.11 10 550 5188 -2.6 -16.5 33 13.9 -7.7 219 16 321.0 321.4 291.0 327.5 1.92 11 500 5938 -6.2 -19.3 35 13.1 -10.6 220 17 325.5 325.8 292.0 331.3 1.66 12 450 6756 -10.7 -26.4 26 15.7 -15.0 231 16 329.8 330.0 292.6 333.4 0.99 13 400 7651 -16.8 -29.7 32 12.9 -19.8 222 18 333.2 333.4 293.4 336.2 0.82 14 350 8640 -23.3 -35.0 33 11.7 -25.4 208 20 337.4 337.5 294.2 339.5 0.56 15 300 9750 -31.4 -41.4 37 10.0 -32.7 197 19 341.1 341.2 294.9 342.4 0.34 16 250 11013 -41.4 -46.6 56 5.3 -41.8 183 15 344.6 344.6 295.6 345.5 0.23 17 200 12490 -53.0 -56.9 62 3.9 -53.1 179 10 348.9 348.9 296.5 349.3 0.09 18 150 14283 -65.6 -69.9 55 4.4 -65.6 160 11 357.1 357.1 298.1 357.2 0.02 19 100 16719 -69.0 -82.6 12 13.5 -69.1 82 12 394.3 394.3 304.4 394.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5770.79 m Freezing level: 584.03 mb = 4714.90 m = 15468.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 642.51 mb = 3937.80 m = 12919.15 ft Precipitable water: 1.83 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.39 % Est. max temperature: 33.49 C = 92.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 915.11 mb = 951.96 m = 3123.20 ft T: 23.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.77 C/km ThetaE index: 23.71 C Layer 1000.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 838.09 mb = 1714.22 m = 5624.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.14 C = 93.45 F Cap Strength: 1.99 C Lifted Index: -2.92 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.97 C Showalter Index: -1.28 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.39 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.84 C Cross Totals Index: 21.55 C K Index: 30.83 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 217.32 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.64 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 890.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 42.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 48.95 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 873.56 mb = 1356.53 m = 4450.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 798.56 mb = 2127.02 m = 6978.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 198.56 mb = 12535.03 m = 41124.92 ft B at Equ Level: 885.71 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 118.56 mb = 15696.00 m = 51495.44 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 222.7 at 11.5 knts Storm direction: 252.7 at 8.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 1.2 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 55.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 18.4 neg: -7.9 tot: 10.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 16117.71 Bulk Shear: 0.06 m/s