MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508261200F180.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508261200F180.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 7.5 day GFS valid 0Z WED 3 SEP 25 Station: 30.38,-84.37 Latitude: 30.38 Longitude: -84.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1009 44 24.4 21.1 82 3.4 22.1 58 5 296.9 299.7 294.9 342.4 15.76 1 1000 118 26.3 19.6 67 6.7 21.6 66 12 299.4 302.1 294.8 341.8 14.52 2 950 570 23.5 17.6 70 5.9 19.4 77 16 301.0 303.5 294.4 340.5 13.45 3 900 1040 19.6 15.9 79 3.6 17.1 77 15 301.7 304.0 294.1 339.3 12.76 4 850 1530 15.9 14.0 88 1.9 14.7 75 14 302.8 305.0 293.9 338.2 11.93 5 800 2043 12.7 12.0 96 0.6 12.2 77 11 304.6 306.7 293.7 337.8 11.09 6 750 2585 10.8 7.7 81 3.1 8.9 86 4 308.3 309.9 293.1 335.1 8.82 7 700 3158 8.1 1.2 62 6.9 4.4 315 3 311.4 312.6 291.7 330.0 5.97 8 650 3766 4.6 -4.6 51 9.3 0.1 305 7 314.2 315.0 291.0 327.5 4.17 9 600 4414 1.2 -10.5 41 11.7 -3.8 303 11 317.5 318.0 290.8 326.9 2.87 10 550 5110 -2.2 -17.0 31 14.8 -7.6 302 13 321.4 321.8 291.0 327.7 1.84 11 500 5860 -7.0 -25.7 21 18.8 -12.3 298 16 324.6 324.7 291.1 327.9 0.94 12 450 6672 -12.6 -34.4 14 21.8 -17.1 294 18 327.4 327.5 291.5 329.1 0.46 13 400 7560 -18.7 -38.4 16 19.7 -22.1 291 27 330.6 330.7 292.2 331.9 0.35 14 350 8541 -25.8 -38.5 30 12.6 -27.7 293 33 333.9 334.0 293.2 335.5 0.39 15 300 9638 -34.4 -43.9 38 9.5 -35.3 287 45 336.9 337.0 293.8 337.9 0.26 16 250 10887 -43.2 -54.6 28 11.3 -43.8 292 50 341.8 341.8 294.8 342.2 0.09 17 200 12362 -51.7 -67.7 13 16.0 -52.1 297 62 350.9 350.9 296.8 351.0 0.02 18 150 14172 -64.0 -75.5 19 11.5 -64.1 303 55 359.9 359.9 298.7 359.9 0.01 19 100 16609 -69.0 -82.8 12 13.8 -69.1 313 30 394.4 394.4 304.4 394.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5741.80 m Freezing level: 582.56 mb = 4656.69 m = 15277.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.26 mb = 3787.95 m = 12427.51 ft Precipitable water: 1.68 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.86 % Est. max temperature: 30.23 C = 86.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.29 mb = 474.84 m = 1557.87 ft T: 24.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 15.47 C Layer 1000.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 854.30 mb = 1486.64 m = 4877.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.33 C = 86.60 F Cap Strength: 1.53 C Lifted Index: -0.53 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.16 C Showalter Index: 0.59 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 43.87 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.89 C Cross Totals Index: 20.98 C K Index: 30.03 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 211.29 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.98 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 205.90 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 34.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 882.39 mb = 1209.12 m = 3966.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 817.39 mb = 1861.18 m = 6106.17 ft Equ Level (EL): 757.39 mb = 2502.32 m = 8209.60 ft B at Equ Level: 14.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 207.39 mb = 12121.57 m = 39768.44 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 7.5 at 10.8 knts Storm direction: 37.5 at 8.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: 1.3 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 49.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 23.7 neg: -6.6 tot: 17.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.23 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 9.85 Bulk Shear: 20.90 m/s