MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508041200F246.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508041200F246.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 246 hour GFS valid 18Z THU 14 AUG 25 Station: 76.11,-49.42 Latitude: 76.11 Longitude: -49.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 179 1 950 596 2 900 1031 3 850 1485 4 800 1962 5 750 2464 SFC 744 2528 -10.5 -13.0 81 2.6 -11.2 167 7 285.9 286.2 277.4 291.5 1.88 7 700 2998 -8.2 -15.2 57 7.0 -10.3 216 11 293.4 293.7 280.7 298.5 1.68 8 650 3570 -11.7 -17.7 61 5.9 -13.3 226 10 295.7 296.0 281.4 300.3 1.47 9 600 4178 -16.1 -20.5 68 4.5 -17.1 226 10 297.5 297.7 281.9 301.4 1.24 10 550 4827 -20.9 -23.4 80 2.6 -21.4 224 10 299.3 299.5 282.5 302.7 1.05 11 500 5524 -25.5 -26.6 90 1.2 -25.6 228 15 302.0 302.1 283.3 304.8 0.87 12 450 6281 -30.0 -37.3 49 7.3 -30.7 220 23 305.6 305.6 284.1 306.8 0.35 13 400 7111 -35.5 -42.5 49 7.0 -36.1 223 35 308.8 308.9 285.2 309.6 0.23 14 350 8025 -42.9 -45.8 73 2.9 -43.0 220 40 310.9 310.9 285.9 311.6 0.18 15 300 9044 -51.7 -54.1 75 2.4 -51.8 220 40 312.5 312.5 286.3 312.8 0.08 16 250 10210 -55.3 -60.4 53 5.2 -55.4 228 20 323.9 323.9 290.0 324.1 0.04 17 200 11663 -46.8 -76.8 2 30.1 -47.4 296 8 358.7 358.7 298.4 358.8 0.01 18 150 13583 -44.2 -75.3 2 31.1 -45.3 334 6 393.9 393.9 304.3 393.9 0.01 19 100 16302 -44.4 -75.4 2 31.1 -46.0 306 5 442.0 442.0 310.1 442.1 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5345.18 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.35 % Est. max temperature: 0.41 C = 32.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 713.69 mb = 2848.18 m = 9344.31 ft T: -8.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.83 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 743.7-584860314976236483507101602781593600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 584.47 mb = 4373.40 m = 14348.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 0.72 C = 33.29 F Cap Strength: 3.91 C Lifted Index: 5.16 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.74 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 47.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15381.95 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 631.53 mb = 3788.86 m = 12430.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 221.5 at 21.1 knts Storm direction: 251.5 at 15.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 42.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 22.9 neg: -3.2 tot: 19.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.98 Bulk Shear: 23.80 m/s