MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508260600F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508260600F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 9Z TUE 26 AUG 25 Station: 52.87,-94 Latitude: 52.87 Longitude: -94.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 159 SFC 982 312 9.6 6.8 83 2.8 8.1 254 4 284.2 285.3 282.1 301.8 6.32 2 950 589 13.9 5.6 57 8.3 9.4 278 10 291.3 292.4 284.8 308.6 6.00 3 900 1043 11.8 2.7 54 9.1 7.1 289 9 293.6 294.6 284.8 308.6 5.15 4 850 1518 7.5 0.9 63 6.6 4.2 297 6 294.0 294.9 284.6 308.1 4.81 5 800 2013 2.8 -0.5 79 3.3 1.3 314 5 294.1 295.0 284.4 307.7 4.61 6 750 2532 0.0 -6.6 61 6.6 -2.7 313 5 296.6 297.2 283.8 306.0 3.12 7 700 3085 -0.5 -18.8 24 18.3 -6.2 321 8 301.9 302.2 283.8 305.9 1.23 8 650 3673 -3.6 -25.0 17 21.5 -9.2 341 12 304.9 305.1 284.4 307.5 0.77 9 600 4301 -7.0 -23.2 26 16.3 -11.3 355 18 308.1 308.2 285.8 311.3 0.98 10 550 4975 -10.4 -23.3 34 13.0 -13.8 360 24 311.8 312.0 287.2 315.4 1.06 11 500 5703 -14.7 -23.8 46 9.1 -17.0 1 30 315.1 315.3 288.3 318.9 1.12 12 450 6491 -20.7 -25.2 67 4.5 -21.7 354 34 317.2 317.4 289.0 321.0 1.10 13 400 7352 -26.3 -31.3 63 5.0 -27.2 356 39 320.8 320.9 289.8 323.3 0.70 14 350 8303 -33.8 -36.1 79 2.3 -34.1 352 40 323.2 323.3 290.3 325.0 0.50 15 300 9365 -42.1 -43.0 91 0.9 -42.1 354 49 326.1 326.1 290.9 327.1 0.29 16 250 10574 -50.8 -54.2 67 3.4 -50.9 354 68 330.6 330.6 292.0 331.0 0.10 17 200 11997 -58.5 -61.0 72 2.5 -58.6 354 73 340.1 340.1 294.4 340.3 0.05 18 150 13829 -53.7 -78.8 3 25.1 -54.1 350 43 377.6 377.6 301.9 377.7 0.01 19 100 16431 -53.9 -82.6 2 28.7 -54.5 353 28 423.7 423.7 308.2 423.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5544.43 m Freezing level: 748.53 mb = 2548.23 m = 8360.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 784.08 mb = 2174.77 m = 7134.99 ft Precipitable water: 0.65 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.46 % Est. max temperature: 19.36 C = 66.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 940.99 mb = 668.74 m = 2193.99 ft T: 13.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.44 C/km ThetaE index: 2.72 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 786.91 mb = 2145.74 m = 7039.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.06 C = 68.10 F Cap Strength: 7.95 C Lifted Index: 9.15 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.83 C Showalter Index: 8.80 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.87 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.23 C Cross Totals Index: 15.64 C K Index: 4.81 Risk: None Sweat Index: 53.13 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.22 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 33.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11588.51 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 827.75 mb = 1734.62 m = 5690.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 344.9 at 14.8 knts Storm direction: 14.9 at 11.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 39.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 36.2 neg: -7.6 tot: 28.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.23 Bulk Shear: 26.80 m/s