MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508260600F006.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508260600F006.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 hour GFS valid 12Z 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 164 SFC 995 206 14.0 5.4 56 8.6 9.5 297 4 287.5 288.5 282.8 303.6 5.66 2 950 594 11.1 4.2 63 6.9 7.5 302 9 288.4 289.4 283.0 303.9 5.44 3 900 1043 8.4 2.5 66 5.9 5.5 300 14 290.2 291.1 283.3 304.8 5.10 4 850 1513 4.9 -0.1 70 5.0 2.5 293 18 291.3 292.1 283.1 304.3 4.48 5 800 2004 0.9 -2.7 77 3.6 -0.6 292 21 292.2 292.9 282.8 303.6 3.92 6 750 2519 -3.6 -4.3 95 0.7 -3.9 292 22 292.7 293.3 282.8 303.5 3.70 7 700 3060 -5.8 -13.9 53 8.1 -8.4 301 23 296.1 296.4 282.1 301.8 1.86 8 650 3639 -7.8 -22.5 30 14.7 -11.6 296 21 300.1 300.3 282.7 303.2 0.96 9 600 4257 -11.0 -30.2 19 19.2 -14.9 283 24 303.4 303.4 283.4 305.1 0.52 10 550 4921 -14.5 -36.6 13 22.1 -18.1 276 27 306.9 306.9 284.5 307.9 0.30 11 500 5636 -19.3 -37.0 19 17.6 -22.0 275 30 309.5 309.5 285.5 310.6 0.32 12 450 6410 -25.1 -37.9 29 12.8 -26.7 272 32 311.7 311.8 286.4 312.9 0.32 13 400 7254 -32.0 -41.7 38 9.7 -32.9 275 37 313.4 313.4 286.8 314.3 0.25 14 350 8181 -39.8 -47.7 43 7.9 -40.2 277 42 315.1 315.1 287.3 315.7 0.15 15 300 9218 -46.3 -56.5 30 10.2 -46.6 276 51 320.1 320.2 288.9 320.4 0.06 16 250 10420 -48.4 -61.7 20 13.3 -48.7 275 45 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.3 0.04 17 200 11898 -46.6 -76.3 2 29.8 -47.3 268 40 359.0 359.0 298.5 359.0 0.01 18 150 13792 -50.2 -79.8 2 29.6 -50.8 271 37 383.6 383.6 302.8 383.6 0.00 19 100 16416 -53.0 -81.9 2 29.0 -53.7 272 28 425.4 425.4 308.3 425.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5472.24 m Freezing level: 789.61 mb = 2110.86 m = 6925.31 ft Wetbulb zero: 809.87 mb = 1904.58 m = 6248.55 ft Precipitable water: 0.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.19 % Est. max temperature: 17.80 C = 64.04 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 874.69 mb = 1277.50 m = 4191.23 ft T: 6.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.27 C/km ThetaE index: 3.00 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 810.45 mb = 1898.81 m = 6229.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.41 C = 65.14 F Cap Strength: 5.98 C Lifted Index: 6.83 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.35 C Showalter Index: 6.71 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.54 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.24 C Cross Totals Index: 19.29 C K Index: 16.05 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 66.98 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.31 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12466.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 849.58 mb = 1516.70 m = 4976.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 286.5 at 21.9 knts Storm direction: 316.5 at 16.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 1.9 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 29.5 neg: -0.9 tot: 28.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.36 Bulk Shear: 29.07 m/s