MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508260600F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508260600F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 9Z TUE 26 AUG 25 Station: 40.42,-83.56 Latitude: 40.42 Longitude: -83.56 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 169 SFC 983 315 8.1 5.3 83 2.8 6.6 301 5 282.6 283.6 280.6 298.3 5.67 2 950 597 12.7 3.6 54 9.0 8.0 337 13 290.0 291.0 283.4 305.0 5.23 3 900 1049 9.7 1.2 55 8.5 5.5 343 16 291.6 292.4 283.4 305.0 4.65 4 850 1520 6.1 -0.9 61 7.0 2.8 333 17 292.5 293.2 283.3 304.8 4.21 5 800 2014 3.3 -6.9 47 10.1 -0.9 308 18 294.6 295.2 282.7 303.2 2.85 6 750 2535 1.6 -16.9 24 18.6 -4.4 284 18 298.4 298.6 282.4 302.6 1.35 7 700 3088 -1.7 -12.6 43 10.8 -5.6 272 18 300.6 301.0 284.2 307.0 2.08 8 650 3672 -6.0 -14.8 50 8.8 -8.9 269 19 302.2 302.6 284.6 308.1 1.86 9 600 4295 -9.1 -26.5 23 17.4 -13.2 281 26 305.6 305.8 284.6 308.1 0.73 10 550 4964 -12.1 -28.8 23 16.7 -15.7 285 33 309.7 309.8 286.0 311.9 0.64 11 500 5686 -16.6 -29.0 33 12.4 -19.1 276 39 312.8 312.9 287.1 315.2 0.69 12 450 6469 -22.3 -35.7 28 13.5 -24.3 276 43 315.2 315.3 287.6 316.7 0.40 13 400 7324 -28.1 -41.4 27 13.3 -29.6 274 50 318.5 318.6 288.6 319.4 0.26 14 350 8269 -34.7 -44.0 38 9.3 -35.5 273 61 322.0 322.0 289.6 322.8 0.22 15 300 9327 -42.7 -52.3 34 9.6 -43.2 274 67 325.2 325.2 290.5 325.6 0.10 16 250 10534 -49.9 -57.3 41 7.5 -50.1 274 69 331.9 331.9 292.3 332.2 0.07 17 200 11996 -49.8 -69.7 8 19.9 -50.3 270 68 353.9 353.9 297.5 354.0 0.02 18 150 13868 -52.1 -81.2 2 29.2 -52.6 266 57 380.3 380.3 302.3 380.4 0.00 19 100 16461 -56.4 -84.6 2 28.2 -56.8 265 35 418.8 418.8 307.6 418.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5517.41 m Freezing level: 725.57 mb = 2804.98 m = 9202.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 811.82 mb = 1894.40 m = 6215.15 ft Precipitable water: 0.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.78 % Est. max temperature: 18.61 C = 65.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 941.72 mb = 670.08 m = 2198.40 ft T: 12.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.74 C/km ThetaE index: 2.40 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 711.52 mb = 2956.78 m = 9700.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.40 C = 77.72 F Cap Strength: 8.42 C Lifted Index: 9.60 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.46 C Showalter Index: 9.07 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.40 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.69 C Cross Totals Index: 15.72 C K Index: 10.94 Risk: None Sweat Index: 74.33 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.17 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 31.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13255.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 827.71 mb = 1736.49 m = 5697.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 287.6 at 23.9 knts Storm direction: 317.6 at 17.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 3.2 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 60.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: -30.5 tot: -30.1 m^2/s^2 ave: -10.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.3 stream: -3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.74 Bulk Shear: 42.48 m/s