MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508041200F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508041200F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 12Z WED 20 AUG 25 Station: 49.74,-67.09 Latitude: 49.74 Longitude: -67.09 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1006 101 13.2 8.5 73 4.7 10.6 262 7 285.9 287.1 283.5 305.3 6.93 1 1000 149 13.4 7.4 67 6.0 10.2 287 9 286.5 287.7 283.3 304.7 6.48 2 950 579 11.0 6.7 75 4.3 8.7 330 15 288.4 289.5 284.1 306.7 6.48 3 900 1030 9.8 5.4 74 4.4 7.5 340 19 291.6 292.7 285.1 309.6 6.27 4 850 1503 7.4 3.3 75 4.1 5.2 335 16 293.9 294.9 285.5 310.4 5.70 5 800 1999 3.9 0.9 81 3.0 2.4 331 14 295.3 296.2 285.4 310.3 5.11 6 750 2520 -0.2 -1.3 92 1.1 -0.7 331 14 296.4 297.2 285.4 310.1 4.63 7 700 3070 -1.8 -8.3 61 6.5 -4.4 318 18 300.5 301.0 285.1 309.4 2.92 8 650 3660 -1.7 -17.5 29 15.8 -6.9 313 26 307.1 307.3 286.0 311.9 1.49 9 600 4294 -4.2 -24.5 19 20.2 -9.8 314 28 311.2 311.4 286.8 314.2 0.88 10 550 4974 -8.2 -28.6 18 20.4 -13.1 317 28 314.3 314.4 287.6 316.6 0.66 11 500 5707 -13.2 -34.4 15 21.2 -17.3 323 31 316.9 317.0 288.2 318.4 0.41 12 450 6499 -19.6 -30.5 37 10.9 -21.7 328 33 318.6 318.8 289.0 321.0 0.67 13 400 7361 -26.8 -33.6 53 6.7 -27.9 330 34 320.1 320.2 289.4 322.1 0.56 14 350 8308 -34.5 -41.4 50 6.9 -35.2 332 36 322.2 322.2 289.8 323.2 0.29 15 300 9366 -42.9 -48.8 53 5.8 -43.2 334 40 324.9 324.9 290.4 325.5 0.15 16 250 10569 -52.5 -56.3 63 3.8 -52.6 333 42 328.0 328.0 291.2 328.3 0.07 17 200 11988 -55.9 -64.5 34 8.5 -56.1 321 42 344.2 344.2 295.3 344.3 0.03 18 150 13850 -50.6 -80.1 2 29.5 -51.2 299 33 382.9 382.9 302.7 383.0 0.00 19 100 16482 -51.6 -80.9 2 29.3 -52.4 282 15 428.0 428.0 308.6 428.0 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5557.19 m Freezing level: 752.27 mb = 2496.64 m = 8190.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 761.37 mb = 2398.88 m = 7870.25 ft Precipitable water: 0.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.00 % Est. max temperature: 20.94 C = 69.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 936.63 mb = 697.42 m = 2288.08 ft T: 10.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.33 C/km ThetaE index: 1.02 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 805.08 mb = 1947.51 m = 6389.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.47 C = 72.44 F Cap Strength: 10.60 C Lifted Index: 11.17 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.96 C Showalter Index: 8.77 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.14 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.62 C Cross Totals Index: 16.52 C K Index: 17.43 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 101.21 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.69 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12539.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.10 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 887.71 mb = 1143.66 m = 3752.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 321.7 at 21.5 knts Storm direction: 351.7 at 16.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 1.2 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 61.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 43.5 neg: -6.4 tot: 37.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.40 Bulk Shear: 13.11 m/s