MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508260000F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508260000F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 0Z THU 11 SEP 25 Station: 39.99,-86.97 Latitude: 39.99 Longitude: -86.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 97 SFC 984 241 26.3 18.9 64 7.4 21.1 139 9 300.9 303.5 294.8 342.3 14.11 2 950 550 27.9 15.5 47 12.4 19.5 165 25 305.5 307.7 294.5 340.7 11.75 3 900 1027 24.4 12.9 49 11.4 16.8 184 26 306.6 308.6 293.9 338.2 10.47 4 850 1524 20.5 10.8 54 9.6 14.3 202 27 307.6 309.4 293.5 336.8 9.64 5 800 2045 16.2 9.3 64 6.9 11.9 216 30 308.4 310.1 293.4 336.5 9.22 6 750 2590 11.4 7.6 78 3.8 9.0 221 36 308.9 310.6 293.2 335.7 8.76 7 700 3162 7.1 3.3 77 3.8 5.0 222 34 310.4 311.7 292.2 331.8 6.96 8 650 3768 3.3 -1.3 72 4.5 0.9 225 29 312.6 313.7 291.6 329.5 5.36 9 600 4413 -0.8 -5.4 71 4.6 -2.9 222 29 315.2 316.1 291.4 328.9 4.27 10 550 5105 -2.8 -16.4 34 13.6 -7.8 229 32 320.7 321.1 290.9 327.2 1.93 11 500 5855 -6.0 -31.8 11 25.8 -12.3 223 32 325.8 325.9 291.1 327.7 0.54 12 450 6674 -10.2 -39.9 7 29.8 -15.9 217 33 330.5 330.5 292.1 331.5 0.26 13 400 7569 -17.1 -33.4 23 16.3 -20.5 215 36 332.7 332.9 293.0 334.9 0.57 14 350 8557 -23.6 -47.7 9 24.1 -26.5 219 39 337.0 337.0 293.7 337.6 0.15 15 300 9663 -32.7 -41.6 41 8.9 -33.7 227 38 339.3 339.4 294.4 340.6 0.33 16 250 10919 -43.1 -49.0 52 6.0 -43.5 227 43 342.0 342.1 295.0 342.7 0.18 17 200 12384 -54.8 -54.9 99 0.1 -54.8 247 43 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.5 0.11 18 150 14162 -67.1 -72.8 44 5.7 -67.1 242 46 354.6 354.6 297.6 354.6 0.01 19 100 16583 -68.2 -82.2 12 14.0 -68.3 244 33 395.9 395.9 304.6 395.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5758.33 m Freezing level: 609.46 mb = 4290.80 m = 14077.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 638.29 mb = 3914.66 m = 12843.23 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.46 % Est. max temperature: 33.27 C = 91.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 882.95 mb = 1193.31 m = 3915.00 ft T: 23.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.85 C/km ThetaE index: 15.09 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 753.81 mb = 2546.76 m = 8355.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.28 C = 93.71 F Cap Strength: 3.03 C Lifted Index: 0.88 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.53 C Showalter Index: 2.17 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.21 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.42 C Cross Totals Index: 16.79 C K Index: 33.49 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 287.68 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.70 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 114.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 133.57 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 793.37 mb = 2114.80 m = 6938.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 708.37 mb = 3063.48 m = 10050.66 ft Equ Level (EL): 528.37 mb = 5420.72 m = 17784.29 ft B at Equ Level: 113.41 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 368.37 mb = 8178.25 m = 26831.21 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 215.8 at 30.0 knts Storm direction: 245.8 at 22.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 270.1 neg: -3.7 tot: 266.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 88.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 7.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.18 Bulk Rich Number: 1.50 Bulk Shear: 76.04 m/s