MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508260000F069.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508260000F069.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 69 hour GFS valid 21Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 35.87,-100.67 Latitude: 35.87 Longitude: -100.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 121 1 950 563 SFC 921 840 27.1 17.4 56 9.7 20.3 24 12 307.4 310.0 296.4 348.8 13.72 3 900 1037 23.3 16.6 66 6.7 18.7 23 14 305.5 308.0 295.6 345.3 13.28 4 850 1533 18.5 15.4 82 3.2 16.4 21 12 305.6 308.0 295.4 344.6 13.03 5 800 2051 16.9 11.6 71 5.3 13.4 11 10 309.2 311.2 294.8 342.0 10.79 6 750 2602 16.0 5.0 48 11.0 9.4 351 10 313.9 315.3 293.5 336.8 7.31 7 700 3185 12.3 2.6 52 9.6 6.7 321 12 316.1 317.3 293.6 337.0 6.63 8 650 3801 7.2 2.8 73 4.4 4.6 293 15 317.1 318.5 294.3 340.0 7.21 9 600 4454 2.4 -0.7 80 3.1 0.7 287 17 318.9 320.1 293.9 338.4 6.07 10 550 5153 -2.1 -5.3 79 3.2 -3.6 285 19 321.6 322.6 293.6 337.0 4.71 11 500 5905 -5.9 -14.7 50 8.8 -9.3 281 24 325.8 326.3 292.8 334.1 2.45 12 450 6724 -9.7 -35.3 10 25.6 -15.3 289 19 331.1 331.1 292.4 332.7 0.42 13 400 7623 -15.4 -22.1 57 6.6 -17.4 296 31 334.9 335.3 294.5 340.8 1.63 14 350 8618 -22.3 -27.1 65 4.9 -23.5 284 33 338.7 339.0 295.1 343.1 1.18 15 300 9731 -30.9 -36.3 59 5.4 -31.7 285 38 341.9 342.0 295.3 344.1 0.57 16 250 10997 -41.1 -45.7 61 4.5 -41.5 291 39 344.9 345.0 295.7 346.0 0.26 17 200 12470 -53.7 -54.5 90 0.9 -53.7 298 39 347.8 347.8 296.3 348.3 0.12 18 150 14267 -64.6 -73.1 30 8.5 -64.7 297 56 358.8 358.9 298.5 358.9 0.01 19 100 16691 -70.4 -81.9 17 11.5 -70.5 291 18 391.7 391.7 304.0 391.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5784.29 m Freezing level: 573.12 mb = 4829.77 m = 15845.51 ft Wetbulb zero: 591.66 mb = 4566.72 m = 14982.49 ft Precipitable water: 1.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.66 % Est. max temperature: 31.49 C = 88.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 799.53 mb = 2056.23 m = 6746.08 ft T: 16.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.68 C/km ThetaE index: 12.02 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 701.37 mb = 3168.07 m = 10393.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.45 C = 95.80 F Cap Strength: 4.12 C Lifted Index: -1.15 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.29 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.09 C Showalter Index: -0.97 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.77 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.47 C Cross Totals Index: 21.30 C K Index: 30.22 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 232.63 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.02 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 92.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 208.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 805.01 mb = 1997.82 m = 6554.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 620.01 mb = 4186.53 m = 13735.18 ft Equ Level (EL): 370.01 mb = 8203.79 m = 26914.98 ft B at Equ Level: 92.60 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 220.01 mb = 11840.85 m = 38847.46 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 305.9 at 15.9 knts Storm direction: 335.9 at 11.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.3 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 152.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 8.1 neg: -6.6 tot: 1.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.14 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: 0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.08 Bulk Shear: 44.56 m/s