MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508041200F348.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508041200F348.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 14.5 day GFS valid 0Z TUE 19 AUG 25 Station: 35.39,-95.32 Latitude: 35.39 Longitude: -95.32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 96 SFC 987 205 22.6 21.0 91 1.6 21.5 6 9 296.8 299.7 295.1 343.2 16.04 2 950 542 21.6 18.9 85 2.7 19.7 37 20 299.1 301.8 294.7 341.7 14.62 3 900 1014 22.6 17.9 75 4.7 19.3 76 15 304.8 307.5 296.2 348.0 14.48 4 850 1512 20.3 15.6 75 4.6 17.1 107 16 307.4 309.8 296.0 347.3 13.24 5 800 2033 16.2 13.8 86 2.3 14.6 118 14 308.4 310.7 295.8 346.3 12.52 6 750 2580 12.7 10.8 88 1.9 11.5 131 9 310.4 312.4 295.2 343.8 10.93 7 700 3157 9.5 8.0 90 1.5 8.5 189 3 313.0 314.8 295.0 342.8 9.64 8 650 3770 6.2 5.5 95 0.7 5.8 278 8 316.0 317.6 295.1 343.3 8.73 9 600 4423 2.6 2.2 97 0.4 2.4 298 13 319.2 320.6 295.1 343.1 7.51 10 550 5123 -0.9 -1.4 96 0.5 -1.2 294 15 323.0 324.2 295.1 343.4 6.28 11 500 5880 -4.5 -5.6 92 1.1 -5.0 298 13 327.6 328.6 295.4 344.4 5.05 12 450 6704 -8.7 -10.5 87 1.8 -9.5 298 13 332.4 333.1 295.6 345.5 3.83 13 400 7608 -14.1 -15.7 88 1.6 -14.7 288 12 336.7 337.2 295.8 346.6 2.82 14 350 8609 -20.7 -22.4 86 1.7 -21.2 276 7 340.8 341.2 296.1 347.4 1.81 15 300 9730 -29.2 -31.9 77 2.7 -29.7 253 6 344.3 344.5 296.1 347.6 0.88 16 250 11004 -39.6 -40.9 88 1.2 -39.8 224 9 347.1 347.2 296.4 348.8 0.43 17 200 12493 -50.7 -55.3 58 4.7 -50.8 235 33 352.5 352.6 297.3 353.0 0.11 18 150 14307 -64.7 -69.3 53 4.6 -64.8 245 42 358.6 358.6 298.4 358.7 0.02 19 100 16718 -70.8 -82.5 16 11.7 -70.8 234 3 391.0 391.0 303.9 391.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5784.35 m Freezing level: 563.19 mb = 4938.52 m = 16202.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 566.94 mb = 4879.15 m = 16007.51 ft Precipitable water: 2.31 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.98 % Est. max temperature: 33.36 C = 92.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 964.57 mb = 409.29 m = 1342.80 ft T: 22.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.14 C/km ThetaE index: 5.16 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 803.52 mb = 1995.00 m = 6545.21 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.04 C = 93.28 F Cap Strength: 4.11 C Lifted Index: 0.54 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.31 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.46 C Showalter Index: -0.55 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.84 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.74 C Cross Totals Index: 20.10 C K Index: 38.81 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 231.60 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.66 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 39.35 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 183.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 892.44 mb = 1087.47 m = 3567.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 637.44 mb = 3928.85 m = 12889.78 ft Equ Level (EL): 537.44 mb = 5306.64 m = 17410.02 ft B at Equ Level: 39.31 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 437.44 mb = 6921.32 m = 22707.47 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 349.2 at 12.1 knts Storm direction: 19.2 at 9.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -83.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 144.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 144.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 48.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.0 stream: 7.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 2.37 Bulk Shear: 16.59 m/s