MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508260000F021.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508260000F021.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 21 hour GFS valid 21Z TUE 26 AUG 25 Station: 42.27,-88.95 Latitude: 42.27 Longitude: -88.95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 190 SFC 992 257 19.8 10.4 55 9.4 14.1 316 7 293.6 295.0 287.6 316.6 8.00 2 950 629 16.2 4.8 47 11.4 10.0 319 11 293.6 294.6 285.4 310.1 5.68 3 900 1085 11.8 3.7 57 8.2 7.5 322 12 293.7 294.7 285.2 309.8 5.54 4 850 1559 7.3 2.6 72 4.6 4.9 325 12 293.8 294.7 285.2 309.6 5.44 5 800 2054 2.5 1.4 92 1.1 2.0 327 13 293.9 294.8 285.1 309.3 5.29 6 750 2573 -1.5 -1.8 98 0.3 -1.6 331 15 295.0 295.8 284.6 308.2 4.48 7 700 3121 -2.1 -25.9 14 23.8 -8.1 337 20 300.2 300.3 282.3 302.4 0.66 8 650 3706 -4.8 -29.2 13 24.3 -10.4 338 23 303.5 303.6 283.5 305.3 0.53 9 600 4331 -8.2 -33.7 11 25.5 -13.3 336 27 306.6 306.7 284.5 307.9 0.37 10 550 5001 -12.4 -34.5 14 22.2 -16.4 331 33 309.4 309.5 285.6 310.7 0.37 11 500 5722 -16.8 -41.4 10 24.6 -20.3 330 38 312.5 312.6 286.5 313.3 0.20 12 450 6505 -22.3 -42.9 13 20.7 -24.8 334 47 315.3 315.3 287.4 316.0 0.19 13 400 7360 -28.0 -41.4 27 13.4 -29.5 337 56 318.6 318.6 288.6 319.5 0.25 14 350 8306 -34.7 -47.2 27 12.5 -35.7 339 68 322.0 322.0 289.5 322.5 0.15 15 300 9362 -43.2 -54.9 26 11.7 -43.7 341 75 324.5 324.5 290.2 324.7 0.07 16 250 10567 -50.1 -58.8 35 8.7 -50.3 340 85 331.6 331.6 292.2 331.8 0.05 17 200 12016 -51.3 -69.7 9 18.4 -51.7 335 68 351.6 351.6 297.0 351.7 0.02 18 150 13881 -53.1 -82.0 2 28.9 -53.5 327 47 378.6 378.6 302.0 378.6 0.00 19 100 16481 -55.9 -84.2 2 28.3 -56.4 317 34 419.7 419.7 307.7 419.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5532.31 m Freezing level: 768.32 mb = 2382.83 m = 7817.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 772.67 mb = 2333.53 m = 7655.86 ft Precipitable water: 0.64 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.65 % Est. max temperature: 19.98 C = 67.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 863.15 mb = 1431.89 m = 4697.75 ft T: 8.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.67 C/km ThetaE index: 14.19 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 810.45 mb = 1948.38 m = 6392.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.04 C = 68.07 F Cap Strength: 3.74 C Lifted Index: 4.67 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.41 C Showalter Index: 5.72 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.53 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.09 C Cross Totals Index: 19.44 C K Index: 2.90 Risk: None Sweat Index: 93.48 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.79 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 812.89 mb = 1923.84 m = 6311.75 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 797.89 mb = 2075.56 m = 6809.51 ft Equ Level (EL): 717.89 mb = 2920.43 m = 9581.35 ft B at Equ Level: 20.53 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 677.89 mb = 3374.44 m = 11070.88 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 331.6 at 22.5 knts Storm direction: 1.6 at 16.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 33.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 33.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.5 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.97 Bulk Shear: 22.90 m/s