MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508260600F315.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508260600F315.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 315 hour GFS valid 9Z MON 8 SEP 25 Station: 52.05,-114.35 Latitude: 52.05 Longitude: -114.35 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 130 1 950 550 2 900 988 SFC 898 1004 1.4 1.3 100 0.1 1.3 312 2 283.1 283.9 279.6 296.2 4.68 4 850 1447 -0.7 -0.8 99 0.1 -0.7 14 3 285.5 286.2 280.3 297.5 4.26 5 800 1929 -3.1 -3.3 98 0.2 -3.2 101 2 287.9 288.5 280.7 298.6 3.73 6 750 2438 -5.2 -5.7 97 0.5 -5.4 151 5 290.9 291.5 281.6 300.7 3.34 7 700 2979 -6.1 -6.5 97 0.5 -6.2 167 6 295.8 296.4 283.7 305.8 3.35 8 650 3560 -6.9 -7.7 94 0.8 -7.2 130 4 301.2 301.8 285.8 311.3 3.30 9 600 4182 -9.6 -10.1 96 0.6 -9.8 185 14 305.0 305.6 286.8 314.2 2.94 10 550 4849 -13.4 -13.7 97 0.3 -13.5 212 24 308.2 308.6 287.3 315.9 2.40 11 500 5568 -18.3 -19.3 92 1.0 -18.6 225 32 310.7 311.0 287.5 316.2 1.67 12 450 6345 -24.3 -25.7 88 1.4 -24.5 225 34 312.7 312.9 287.5 316.3 1.05 13 400 7192 -31.3 -32.0 93 0.7 -31.4 218 32 314.3 314.4 287.6 316.6 0.65 14 350 8124 -38.2 -45.8 45 7.5 -38.7 224 42 317.2 317.3 288.1 317.9 0.18 15 300 9168 -45.2 -60.0 17 14.9 -45.6 227 69 321.7 321.7 289.3 321.9 0.04 16 250 10364 -52.2 -63.1 26 11.0 -52.4 226 80 328.5 328.5 291.3 328.6 0.03 17 200 11799 -53.9 -66.9 19 13.0 -54.1 230 59 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.6 0.02 18 150 13656 -51.7 -81.0 2 29.3 -52.2 234 41 380.9 380.9 302.4 380.9 0.00 19 100 16283 -51.8 -81.0 2 29.2 -52.5 232 31 427.7 427.7 308.6 427.7 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5437.72 m Freezing level: 865.78 mb = 1301.79 m = 4270.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 866.55 mb = 1291.94 m = 4238.61 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.40 % Est. max temperature: 9.15 C = 48.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 897.49 mb = 1010.66 m = 3315.77 ft T: 1.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.73 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 898.3--151996493463552.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 841.80 mb = 1523.84 m = 4999.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 4.05 C = 39.30 F Cap Strength: 11.49 C Lifted Index: 12.45 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.83 C Showalter Index: 12.39 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.18 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.64 C Cross Totals Index: 17.54 C K Index: 16.41 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 38.01 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.83 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14901.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 845.24 mb = 1491.34 m = 4892.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 213.1 at 16.3 knts Storm direction: 243.1 at 12.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 0.5 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 59.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 67.3 neg: -9.7 tot: 57.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.45 Bulk Shear: 44.20 m/s