MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F015.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F015.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15 hour GFS valid 15Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 22.26402,39.79823 Latitude: 22.26 Longitude: 39.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 42 1 950 491 SFC 935 634 33.7 14.0 30 19.8 20.2 304 16 312.8 314.9 295.8 346.1 10.78 3 900 972 30.1 12.9 35 17.2 18.5 314 18 312.5 314.5 295.4 344.7 10.43 4 850 1480 27.3 9.3 32 18.0 15.7 317 19 314.8 316.4 294.8 341.9 8.69 5 800 2013 24.8 5.5 29 19.3 12.9 321 15 317.6 318.9 294.3 340.0 7.09 6 750 2575 21.3 2.3 29 19.0 10.2 350 8 319.7 320.9 294.1 339.1 6.05 7 700 3167 16.1 0.8 36 15.2 7.3 27 9 320.3 321.4 294.1 339.0 5.81 8 650 3790 10.3 -0.6 47 10.9 4.3 45 11 320.6 321.7 294.0 338.8 5.63 9 600 4449 4.2 -2.4 62 6.7 0.7 59 15 321.0 322.1 293.9 338.3 5.33 10 550 5150 -1.7 -4.9 79 3.2 -3.3 67 15 322.0 323.0 293.8 337.8 4.84 11 500 5902 -7.2 -10.7 76 3.5 -8.7 59 16 324.3 325.0 293.2 335.6 3.39 12 450 6715 -12.4 -19.8 54 7.4 -14.8 46 16 327.6 328.0 292.7 333.8 1.76 13 400 7608 -15.7 -48.2 4 32.5 -20.4 43 18 334.6 334.7 293.1 335.1 0.12 14 350 8604 -21.6 -50.7 5 29.1 -25.1 38 14 339.7 339.7 294.3 340.1 0.10 15 300 9720 -29.4 -57.9 5 28.5 -31.7 44 12 343.9 343.9 295.3 344.1 0.05 16 250 10998 -38.3 -56.7 13 18.4 -39.4 40 19 349.2 349.2 296.5 349.5 0.07 17 200 12496 -49.4 -57.2 40 7.7 -49.7 79 18 354.5 354.5 297.7 354.8 0.08 18 150 14315 -64.5 -67.3 69 2.8 -64.6 99 24 359.0 359.0 298.5 359.1 0.03 19 100 16696 -78.1 -80.9 64 2.8 -78.1 93 43 376.7 376.7 301.7 376.8 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5859.23 m Freezing level: 564.44 mb = 4947.58 m = 16232.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 590.99 mb = 4571.00 m = 14996.53 ft Precipitable water: 1.23 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.84 % Est. max temperature: 38.99 C = 102.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 702.58 mb = 3135.36 m = 10286.50 ft T: 16.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.49 C/km ThetaE index: 12.38 C Layer 900.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 615.97 mb = 4232.95 m = 13887.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.64 C = 106.94 F Cap Strength: 6.14 C Lifted Index: -1.90 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.05 C Showalter Index: -1.14 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.95 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 34.48 C Cross Totals Index: 16.47 C K Index: 28.57 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 204.52 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.14 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 142.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 16.91 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 449.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.14 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 680.13 mb = 3409.04 m = 11184.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 555.13 mb = 5075.14 m = 16650.52 ft Equ Level (EL): 405.13 mb = 7511.40 m = 24643.40 ft B at Equ Level: 142.58 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 295.13 mb = 9834.95 m = 32266.51 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 23.5 at 14.1 knts Storm direction: 53.5 at 10.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 44.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 32.4 neg: -8.8 tot: 23.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.22 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 2.97 Bulk Shear: 48.14 m/s