MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508260600F228.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508260600F228.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9.5 day GFS valid 18Z THU 4 SEP 25 Station: 45.51,-85.33 Latitude: 45.51 Longitude: -85.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 53 SFC 982 203 14.7 11.6 82 3.1 12.9 286 16 289.4 290.9 286.8 314.1 8.77 2 950 486 11.8 9.4 85 2.4 10.4 288 21 289.1 290.5 285.7 311.1 7.80 3 900 936 8.0 7.9 99 0.1 7.9 287 20 289.7 291.1 285.6 310.9 7.45 4 850 1407 8.2 5.1 81 3.1 6.5 261 25 294.7 295.9 286.6 313.6 6.50 5 800 1908 8.2 5.0 80 3.2 6.4 244 33 299.9 301.1 288.8 320.1 6.83 6 750 2440 5.9 3.4 83 2.6 4.5 241 39 303.0 304.2 289.5 322.6 6.50 7 700 3003 3.8 1.2 83 2.7 2.4 245 46 306.7 307.9 290.3 325.0 5.96 8 650 3603 0.9 -2.7 76 3.7 -0.9 241 53 310.0 310.9 290.3 325.0 4.81 9 600 4243 -2.6 -10.5 54 7.9 -5.8 243 58 313.1 313.7 289.5 322.4 2.86 10 550 4927 -7.3 -13.0 63 5.8 -9.4 244 64 315.5 316.0 289.9 323.8 2.55 11 500 5665 -10.7 -17.0 60 6.3 -12.8 244 72 320.0 320.4 290.8 326.8 2.02 12 450 6468 -15.8 -27.2 37 11.5 -18.5 241 71 323.4 323.6 290.7 326.7 0.91 13 400 7345 -22.0 -28.7 55 6.6 -23.4 239 73 326.3 326.5 291.6 329.5 0.90 14 350 8313 -29.4 -35.2 57 5.8 -30.3 234 76 329.1 329.2 292.0 331.1 0.55 15 300 9393 -38.2 -48.1 35 9.9 -38.9 243 80 331.5 331.6 292.3 332.2 0.16 16 250 10622 -47.4 -53.6 49 6.1 -47.7 249 95 335.6 335.6 293.3 336.0 0.10 17 200 12068 -55.2 -63.4 35 8.2 -55.4 247 92 345.4 345.4 295.6 345.5 0.04 18 150 13888 -58.8 -78.0 7 19.2 -59.0 246 59 368.8 368.8 300.4 368.8 0.01 19 100 16449 -57.2 -84.4 2 27.2 -57.6 252 35 417.2 417.2 307.4 417.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5612.15 m Freezing level: 636.76 mb = 3772.80 m = 12377.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 663.09 mb = 3442.02 m = 11292.56 ft Precipitable water: 1.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.45 % Est. max temperature: 21.84 C = 71.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 937.65 mb = 594.66 m = 1950.95 ft T: 10.86 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.46 C/km ThetaE index: 3.20 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 908.59 mb = 856.53 m = 2810.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.03 C = 59.06 F Cap Strength: 8.67 C Lifted Index: 10.65 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.23 C Showalter Index: 9.39 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.69 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.89 C Cross Totals Index: 15.81 C K Index: 21.32 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 183.93 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.72 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 909.39 mb = 849.25 m = 2786.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 904.39 mb = 895.11 m = 2936.69 ft Equ Level (EL): 894.39 mb = 987.12 m = 3238.54 ft B at Equ Level: 6.03 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 864.39 mb = 1268.25 m = 4160.87 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.4 at 46.8 knts Storm direction: 276.4 at 35.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 4.5 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 151.5 neg: -10.6 tot: 140.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 47.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.04 Bulk Shear: 158.48 m/s