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: 42.41,-83.12 Latitude: 42.41 Longitude: -83.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 154 SFC 994 206 12.5 5.5 62 7.0 8.8 309 5 286.1 287.1 282.2 302.1 5.68 2 950 584 11.8 4.1 59 7.7 7.8 319 12 289.2 290.1 283.2 304.6 5.41 3 900 1034 8.7 1.9 62 6.8 5.3 315 16 290.4 291.3 283.2 304.4 4.86 4 850 1503 4.4 0.2 74 4.2 2.4 312 19 290.8 291.6 283.0 304.0 4.56 5 800 1993 0.0 -1.4 91 1.4 -0.6 308 21 291.2 291.9 282.9 303.7 4.33 6 750 2507 -2.9 -5.3 84 2.4 -3.9 298 22 293.4 294.0 282.8 303.6 3.44 7 700 3054 -2.7 -21.5 22 18.8 -7.9 274 23 299.5 299.7 282.4 302.7 0.98 8 650 3637 -6.1 -26.7 18 20.6 -11.0 261 26 302.1 302.2 283.1 304.3 0.66 9 600 4259 -9.6 -36.7 9 27.1 -14.3 266 29 305.0 305.1 283.8 306.0 0.27 10 550 4925 -14.0 -32.2 20 18.2 -17.4 268 30 307.5 307.6 285.0 309.1 0.47 11 500 5641 -19.2 -28.3 44 9.1 -21.0 265 30 309.7 309.8 286.1 312.2 0.74 12 450 6416 -24.9 -32.4 50 7.4 -26.1 258 32 311.9 312.0 286.7 313.9 0.56 13 400 7262 -30.6 -41.4 34 10.8 -31.7 254 35 315.2 315.3 287.5 316.1 0.25 14 350 8197 -37.3 -51.6 21 14.2 -38.2 259 43 318.4 318.4 288.3 318.7 0.09 15 300 9243 -45.5 -55.3 33 9.7 -45.9 260 49 321.2 321.2 289.2 321.5 0.07 16 250 10433 -52.4 -58.6 47 6.2 -52.5 265 49 328.2 328.2 291.3 328.5 0.06 17 200 11901 -46.5 -75.3 2 28.8 -47.2 268 47 359.1 359.1 298.5 359.2 0.01 18 150 13798 -49.9 -79.6 2 29.7 -50.5 271 40 384.2 384.2 302.9 384.2 0.00 19 100 16424 -53.6 -82.4 2 28.8 -54.2 259 29 424.1 424.1 308.2 424.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5487.54 m Freezing level: 799.87 mb = 1994.47 m = 6543.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 810.25 mb = 1890.27 m = 6201.60 ft Precipitable water: 0.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.15 % Est. max temperature: 17.17 C = 62.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 893.82 mb = 1090.53 m = 3577.81 ft T: 8.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.38 C/km ThetaE index: 1.95 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 818.75 mb = 1805.96 m = 5924.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.36 C = 63.25 F Cap Strength: 6.57 C Lifted Index: 7.02 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.51 C Showalter Index: 7.05 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.97 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.61 C Cross Totals Index: 19.37 C K Index: 5.01 Risk: None Sweat Index: 70.45 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.70 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13469.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 844.33 mb = 1557.37 m = 5109.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 278.5 at 23.7 knts Storm direction: 308.5 at 17.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 3.1 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: -30.5 tot: -30.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -10.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: -3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.41 Bulk Shear: 40.16 m/s