MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508260600F219.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508260600F219.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 219 hour GFS valid 9Z THU 4 SEP 25 Station: 68.48,-150.43 Latitude: 68.48 Longitude: -150.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 132 1 950 552 SFC 912 879 2.2 1.9 98 0.3 2.0 238 10 282.6 283.4 279.6 296.0 4.80 3 900 990 1.3 1.0 98 0.3 1.1 250 14 282.8 283.6 279.4 295.6 4.57 4 850 1448 -0.6 -0.7 99 0.1 -0.6 273 26 285.5 286.3 280.3 297.7 4.29 5 800 1932 -2.1 -2.2 99 0.2 -2.1 305 23 289.0 289.7 281.6 300.7 4.06 6 750 2443 -4.7 -5.0 98 0.3 -4.8 308 18 291.5 292.1 282.1 301.8 3.52 7 700 2983 -7.2 -7.6 97 0.4 -7.4 315 16 294.5 295.0 282.8 303.7 3.08 8 650 3558 -10.5 -10.9 96 0.5 -10.6 319 13 297.1 297.6 283.4 304.9 2.55 9 600 4169 -14.2 -14.5 98 0.3 -14.3 317 8 299.7 300.0 283.8 306.1 2.07 10 550 4823 -18.7 -18.7 100 0.0 -18.7 272 4 301.9 302.2 284.1 306.9 1.58 11 500 5526 -24.0 -24.0 100 0.0 -24.0 243 15 303.8 304.0 284.3 307.4 1.10 12 450 6286 -30.0 -30.1 99 0.1 -30.0 251 14 305.5 305.6 284.5 307.8 0.69 13 400 7113 -36.3 -36.6 97 0.3 -36.3 283 9 307.8 307.9 285.1 309.3 0.42 14 350 8027 -41.6 -53.3 27 11.7 -42.1 247 28 312.7 312.7 286.4 313.0 0.08 15 300 9062 -45.3 -58.0 23 12.7 -45.7 245 51 321.5 321.5 289.3 321.7 0.05 16 250 10274 -46.0 -66.5 8 20.5 -46.5 243 58 337.7 337.7 293.8 337.8 0.02 17 200 11766 -44.6 -75.6 2 31.0 -45.4 243 54 362.2 362.2 299.1 362.2 0.01 18 150 13681 -46.1 -76.8 2 30.6 -47.1 243 53 390.6 390.6 303.9 390.6 0.01 19 100 16372 -47.7 -77.9 2 30.2 -48.8 245 36 435.6 435.6 309.4 435.7 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5394.42 m Freezing level: 865.54 mb = 1305.78 m = 4284.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 867.77 mb = 1282.29 m = 4206.94 ft Precipitable water: 0.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.29 % Est. max temperature: 10.19 C = 50.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 908.25 mb = 915.78 m = 3004.51 ft T: 1.86 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.59 C/km ThetaE index: 0.39 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 857.81 mb = 1374.95 m = 4510.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.37 g/kg Conv temperature: 4.58 C = 40.25 F Cap Strength: 6.23 C Lifted Index: 6.80 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.70 C Showalter Index: 6.57 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 46.76 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.42 C Cross Totals Index: 23.34 C K Index: 22.39 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 67.10 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.98 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15106.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 858.62 mb = 1367.44 m = 4486.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 284.3 at 14.2 knts Storm direction: 314.3 at 10.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -100.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 128.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 128.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 42.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 3.21 Bulk Shear: 7.27 m/s