MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508260600F000.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508260600F000.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: GFS analysis for 0600Z 26 AUG 25 Station: 41.52,-88.64 Latitude: 41.52 Longitude: -88.64 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 178 SFC 997 200 11.1 9.2 88 1.9 10.0 317 7 284.5 285.7 283.3 304.7 7.32 2 950 611 14.8 5.7 54 9.1 9.9 334 15 292.2 293.3 285.2 309.7 6.04 3 900 1065 10.7 4.0 63 6.7 7.2 338 14 292.5 293.5 284.9 308.9 5.67 4 850 1538 6.2 1.8 74 4.4 4.1 343 15 292.7 293.6 284.4 307.6 5.15 5 800 2031 2.1 -2.1 74 4.2 0.2 336 15 293.4 294.1 283.5 305.4 4.10 6 750 2550 -0.2 -12.3 40 12.0 -4.5 317 18 296.3 296.7 282.3 302.4 1.99 7 700 3100 -1.4 -24.4 15 23.0 -7.5 313 24 300.9 301.1 282.7 303.4 0.76 8 650 3687 -3.9 -28.4 13 24.5 -9.8 314 26 304.6 304.7 284.0 306.5 0.56 9 600 4313 -8.3 -25.9 23 17.6 -12.6 309 31 306.5 306.6 284.9 309.1 0.77 10 550 4982 -13.0 -21.4 49 8.5 -15.2 304 34 308.7 308.9 286.4 312.8 1.25 11 500 5702 -17.2 -29.2 34 12.1 -19.6 303 39 312.1 312.2 286.9 314.5 0.68 12 450 6485 -22.4 -32.3 41 9.8 -24.1 303 46 315.0 315.1 287.8 317.0 0.57 13 400 7338 -28.8 -36.0 50 7.2 -29.7 300 48 317.6 317.7 288.5 319.1 0.44 14 350 8280 -34.9 -45.0 35 10.1 -35.7 297 58 321.7 321.7 289.5 322.4 0.20 15 300 9339 -42.5 -52.5 33 10.0 -43.0 296 67 325.4 325.5 290.5 325.8 0.10 16 250 10544 -51.3 -56.4 55 5.1 -51.5 294 70 329.8 329.8 291.7 330.1 0.07 17 200 11995 -50.0 -69.2 9 19.3 -50.4 293 70 353.6 353.7 297.4 353.7 0.02 18 150 13867 -52.0 -81.2 2 29.2 -52.5 292 51 380.5 380.5 302.3 380.5 0.00 19 100 16467 -56.3 -84.5 2 28.2 -56.7 295 36 419.0 419.0 307.6 419.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5524.78 m Freezing level: 755.34 mb = 2494.38 m = 8183.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 797.91 mb = 2052.35 m = 6733.36 ft Precipitable water: 0.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.69 % Est. max temperature: 19.33 C = 66.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.75 mb = 446.06 m = 1463.43 ft T: 13.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.05 C/km ThetaE index: 7.26 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 823.54 mb = 1795.46 m = 5890.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.66 C = 67.40 F Cap Strength: 4.89 C Lifted Index: 6.20 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.31 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.55 C Showalter Index: 6.67 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.39 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.38 C Cross Totals Index: 19.01 C K Index: 2.22 Risk: None Sweat Index: 91.04 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.43 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 30.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12032.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 854.45 mb = 1494.90 m = 4904.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 313.3 at 24.7 knts Storm direction: 343.3 at 18.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 2.2 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 25.1 neg: -2.7 tot: 22.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.17 Bulk Shear: 26.21 m/s