MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508041200F060.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508041200F060.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 60 hour GFS valid 0Z THU 7 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 1016 44 23.9 22.4 91 1.5 22.8 3 2 295.7 298.7 295.4 344.5 16.98 1 1000 183 23.3 21.0 87 2.3 21.7 8 4 296.4 299.3 294.8 342.1 15.85 2 950 632 22.8 18.2 75 4.7 19.6 1 3 300.4 302.9 294.6 341.2 13.94 3 900 1103 20.6 16.2 76 4.5 17.6 59 1 302.8 305.1 294.6 341.1 12.94 4 850 1596 18.5 13.7 74 4.8 15.3 95 2 305.5 307.7 294.4 340.5 11.69 5 800 2114 14.9 11.6 81 3.3 12.8 120 1 307.0 309.1 294.2 339.6 10.79 6 750 2658 11.5 8.0 79 3.5 9.3 250 3 309.1 310.8 293.4 336.6 9.01 7 700 3232 8.0 5.2 82 2.8 6.3 281 7 311.3 312.8 293.3 335.8 7.93 8 650 3841 4.4 2.3 86 2.1 3.2 286 11 314.0 315.3 293.3 335.8 6.97 9 600 4489 0.7 -2.4 80 3.0 -0.9 270 12 316.9 317.9 292.8 334.0 5.36 10 550 5185 -2.6 -9.1 61 6.5 -5.5 244 14 321.0 321.7 292.4 332.5 3.50 11 500 5936 -6.1 -14.6 51 8.5 -9.4 237 17 325.6 326.1 292.8 334.0 2.46 12 450 6753 -10.9 -18.7 52 7.8 -13.6 237 19 329.5 329.9 293.4 336.2 1.93 13 400 7649 -16.5 -21.5 65 5.0 -18.0 237 16 333.5 333.9 294.2 339.6 1.72 14 350 8640 -23.2 -26.7 73 3.5 -24.1 224 14 337.5 337.7 294.8 342.0 1.23 15 300 9750 -31.5 -33.8 80 2.3 -31.9 215 14 341.0 341.1 295.2 343.8 0.73 16 250 11012 -41.8 -43.1 87 1.3 -41.9 202 14 343.9 344.0 295.6 345.3 0.34 17 200 12483 -54.2 -54.5 96 0.3 -54.2 187 11 346.9 346.9 296.1 347.4 0.12 18 150 14271 -65.3 -68.4 65 3.1 -65.3 197 9 357.6 357.6 298.2 357.7 0.03 19 100 16710 -68.8 -83.1 11 14.3 -68.9 115 11 394.8 394.8 304.5 394.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5752.81 m Freezing level: 589.82 mb = 4630.83 m = 15192.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 610.75 mb = 4345.52 m = 14256.78 ft Precipitable water: 2.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.70 % Est. max temperature: 32.85 C = 91.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 994.45 mb = 231.75 m = 760.32 ft T: 23.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.21 C/km ThetaE index: 11.96 C Layer 1000.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 825.20 mb = 1849.20 m = 6066.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.52 C = 94.14 F Cap Strength: 2.91 C Lifted Index: -0.02 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.23 C Showalter Index: 0.45 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.41 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.59 C Cross Totals Index: 19.82 C K Index: 35.48 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 185.06 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.32 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 100.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 14.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 145.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 915.84 mb = 950.72 m = 3119.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 710.84 mb = 3104.55 m = 10185.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 470.84 mb = 6402.05 m = 21003.85 ft B at Equ Level: 100.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 290.84 mb = 9964.28 m = 32690.82 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 262.4 at 7.4 knts Storm direction: 292.4 at 5.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 0.1 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 13.2 neg: -2.0 tot: 11.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.5 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 9.85 Bulk Shear: 10.17 m/s