MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508041200F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508041200F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 0Z SUN 10 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 1010 44 27.1 23.3 80 3.8 24.3 29 3 299.4 302.7 297.1 352.4 18.12 1 1000 134 28.4 21.4 66 7.0 23.3 36 5 301.6 304.6 296.5 349.5 16.26 2 950 589 25.2 19.5 71 5.7 21.2 46 4 302.7 305.5 296.1 347.6 15.18 3 900 1062 21.5 17.8 79 3.8 18.9 103 2 303.7 306.4 295.8 346.3 14.36 4 850 1556 18.2 15.9 86 2.3 16.7 146 5 305.2 307.7 295.7 345.6 13.50 5 800 2074 14.9 13.3 90 1.7 13.8 134 6 307.1 309.3 295.1 343.5 12.08 6 750 2619 11.8 10.3 91 1.5 10.9 109 5 309.4 311.4 294.7 341.5 10.56 7 700 3195 8.9 6.3 84 2.6 7.3 70 4 312.3 313.9 294.0 338.8 8.56 8 650 3806 5.9 1.8 75 4.1 3.6 33 2 315.6 316.9 293.5 336.8 6.71 9 600 4458 2.4 -3.1 67 5.5 -0.4 272 1 318.9 319.9 293.2 335.3 5.09 10 550 5157 -1.0 -9.5 53 8.5 -4.8 232 5 322.9 323.6 292.9 334.2 3.39 11 500 5912 -4.9 -14.9 45 10.0 -8.8 216 8 327.0 327.5 293.1 335.2 2.40 12 450 6733 -9.9 -20.1 43 10.2 -13.3 206 10 330.7 331.1 293.5 336.8 1.72 13 400 7631 -16.0 -24.6 48 8.6 -18.4 211 12 334.2 334.5 294.0 338.9 1.31 14 350 8623 -22.9 -34.1 35 11.2 -25.0 210 16 337.9 338.0 294.4 340.2 0.61 15 300 9734 -31.1 -47.3 19 16.2 -32.8 201 21 341.5 341.5 294.8 342.2 0.18 16 250 10997 -41.6 -54.5 23 12.9 -42.3 189 22 344.2 344.2 295.4 344.6 0.09 17 200 12468 -54.3 -60.8 45 6.5 -54.5 187 27 346.8 346.8 296.0 347.0 0.05 18 150 14248 -68.0 -71.0 65 3.1 -68.0 177 16 353.0 353.0 297.3 353.1 0.02 19 100 16673 -68.2 -83.9 9 15.7 -68.3 132 15 396.0 396.0 304.6 396.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5778.45 m Freezing level: 564.52 mb = 4954.31 m = 16254.10 ft Wetbulb zero: 604.90 mb = 4391.94 m = 14409.07 ft Precipitable water: 2.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.40 % Est. max temperature: 32.66 C = 90.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 956.04 mb = 532.46 m = 1746.91 ft T: 25.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.09 C/km ThetaE index: 18.18 C Layer 1000.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 846.68 mb = 1589.72 m = 5215.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.09 C = 91.57 F Cap Strength: 1.75 C Lifted Index: -1.39 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.22 C Showalter Index: -0.40 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.02 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.17 C Cross Totals Index: 20.86 C K Index: 36.45 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 208.56 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.06 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 624.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 35.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 42.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.75 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 883.65 mb = 1220.50 m = 4004.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 798.65 mb = 2088.62 m = 6852.33 ft Equ Level (EL): 188.65 mb = 12829.46 m = 42090.91 ft B at Equ Level: 621.83 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 118.65 mb = 15650.14 m = 51344.99 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 137.9 at 4.3 knts Storm direction: 167.9 at 3.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 0.8 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 36.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: -6.4 tot: 0.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.04 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 105.10 Bulk Shear: 5.94 m/s