MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508261200F111.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508261200F111.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 111 hour GFS valid 3Z SUN 31 AUG 25 Station: 35.24,-91.18 Latitude: 35.24 Longitude: -91.18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1006 76 21.2 18.7 86 2.5 19.5 232 3 293.9 296.3 292.4 332.7 13.62 1 1000 124 23.2 18.6 75 4.6 20.1 230 4 296.4 298.8 293.2 335.6 13.62 2 950 573 23.3 15.3 61 8.0 17.9 156 5 300.8 302.9 293.0 334.9 11.59 3 900 1044 21.0 11.3 54 9.7 14.8 112 13 303.2 304.9 292.0 331.1 9.38 4 850 1536 17.4 8.4 56 8.9 11.9 98 19 304.3 305.8 291.4 328.9 8.18 5 800 2050 12.8 6.8 67 6.0 9.2 94 21 304.8 306.2 291.2 328.1 7.75 6 750 2588 8.1 4.4 77 3.7 6.0 93 23 305.4 306.7 290.7 326.6 7.01 7 700 3154 5.5 -5.0 47 10.5 0.5 91 13 308.5 309.2 288.8 320.3 3.77 8 650 3758 4.2 -13.6 26 17.8 -2.9 36 6 313.7 314.1 288.9 320.4 2.05 9 600 4406 0.8 -9.8 45 10.6 -3.7 345 9 317.1 317.6 290.9 327.0 3.03 10 550 5099 -3.4 -13.4 46 10.0 -7.3 324 13 320.1 320.6 291.2 328.3 2.47 11 500 5847 -7.2 -21.2 32 14.0 -11.6 320 17 324.3 324.6 291.5 329.2 1.41 12 450 6660 -12.4 -21.6 46 9.2 -15.2 312 26 327.6 327.9 292.5 332.9 1.51 13 400 7547 -19.4 -28.6 44 9.1 -21.5 301 33 329.7 329.9 292.5 333.0 0.91 14 350 8531 -24.1 -51.4 6 27.4 -27.0 306 49 336.3 336.3 293.5 336.7 0.10 15 300 9641 -30.7 -50.7 12 20.0 -32.5 307 64 342.1 342.2 295.0 342.6 0.12 16 250 10907 -41.1 -50.4 36 9.3 -41.7 307 74 345.0 345.0 295.7 345.6 0.15 17 200 12383 -52.5 -62.7 28 10.2 -52.8 301 66 349.6 349.7 296.6 349.8 0.04 18 150 14193 -63.9 -74.7 22 10.8 -64.0 301 51 360.1 360.1 298.7 360.1 0.01 19 100 16635 -68.0 -82.6 11 14.6 -68.1 327 23 396.3 396.3 304.7 396.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5723.08 m Freezing level: 590.28 mb = 4540.39 m = 14896.12 ft Wetbulb zero: 691.95 mb = 3248.67 m = 10658.24 ft Precipitable water: 1.34 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.52 % Est. max temperature: 31.53 C = 88.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 969.97 mb = 391.20 m = 1283.44 ft T: 23.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.70 C/km ThetaE index: 15.32 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 801.46 mb = 2034.09 m = 6673.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.08 C = 89.74 F Cap Strength: 4.03 C Lifted Index: 2.05 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.36 C Showalter Index: 4.57 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.15 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.54 C Cross Totals Index: 15.61 C K Index: 22.50 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 155.66 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.11 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 38.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 148.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 858.77 mb = 1447.43 m = 4748.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 753.77 mb = 2545.85 m = 8352.44 ft Equ Level (EL): 683.77 mb = 3345.66 m = 10976.44 ft B at Equ Level: 37.38 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 613.77 mb = 4222.18 m = 13852.11 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 62.3 at 13.4 knts Storm direction: 92.3 at 10.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.9 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -173.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: -46.6 tot: -46.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -15.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: -3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.03 Bulk Shear: 37.06 m/s