MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508261800F000.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508261800F000.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: GFS analysis for 1800Z 26 AUG 25 Station: 37.65,-97.31 Latitude: 37.65 Longitude: -97.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 202 SFC 977 409 24.3 9.6 39 14.7 15.3 105 8 299.4 300.8 289.4 322.1 7.68 2 950 646 20.3 7.8 44 12.5 12.9 102 10 297.7 299.0 288.2 318.2 6.98 3 900 1109 15.7 6.6 55 9.1 10.5 98 10 297.7 298.9 288.0 317.7 6.82 4 850 1590 11.4 5.1 65 6.3 7.9 94 10 298.1 299.3 287.8 317.2 6.49 5 800 2097 11.1 -4.7 33 15.9 3.7 73 7 303.0 303.6 286.5 313.4 3.36 6 750 2632 7.9 0.7 60 7.3 4.1 356 3 305.2 306.2 289.2 321.6 5.36 7 700 3199 5.4 -3.1 54 8.5 1.3 315 9 308.4 309.3 289.3 322.0 4.35 8 650 3802 3.3 -8.7 41 12.0 -1.9 315 18 312.7 313.3 289.5 322.5 3.05 9 600 4447 -0.1 -17.7 25 17.5 -6.3 315 22 316.0 316.3 289.1 321.3 1.59 10 550 5138 -3.2 -32.8 8 29.5 -10.4 319 22 320.2 320.3 289.3 321.8 0.44 11 500 5886 -7.5 -32.2 12 24.7 -13.3 311 26 323.9 324.0 290.5 325.8 0.52 12 450 6697 -13.1 -35.5 13 22.5 -17.6 304 29 326.8 326.9 291.2 328.3 0.41 13 400 7584 -19.1 -30.7 35 11.5 -21.6 303 35 330.1 330.3 292.5 332.8 0.74 14 350 8564 -25.7 -37.7 31 12.0 -27.5 307 42 334.1 334.2 293.3 335.7 0.42 15 300 9664 -33.6 -39.5 56 5.9 -34.3 312 53 338.0 338.1 294.2 339.6 0.41 16 250 10913 -44.4 -45.2 91 0.8 -44.5 303 58 340.0 340.1 294.6 341.1 0.27 17 200 12368 -55.8 -56.5 91 0.7 -55.8 293 65 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.8 0.09 18 150 14176 -61.6 -77.3 11 15.6 -61.7 311 64 364.0 364.0 299.5 364.0 0.01 19 100 16642 -68.4 -83.4 10 14.9 -68.5 314 33 395.5 395.5 304.6 395.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5683.78 m Freezing level: 602.10 mb = 4419.85 m = 14500.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 680.24 mb = 3431.80 m = 11259.04 ft Precipitable water: 0.83 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.46 % Est. max temperature: 25.19 C = 77.34 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 786.36 mb = 2239.51 m = 7347.38 ft T: 10.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.78 C/km ThetaE index: 8.70 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 627.73 mb = 4082.87 m = 13395.08 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.84 C = 101.91 F Cap Strength: 8.86 C Lifted Index: 9.80 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.31 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.59 C Showalter Index: 10.50 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 31.47 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.90 C Cross Totals Index: 12.57 C K Index: 15.54 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 106.46 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.90 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9468.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 786.16 mb = 2241.59 m = 7354.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 325.1 at 15.2 knts Storm direction: 355.1 at 11.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.3 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 29.6 neg: -12.3 tot: 17.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.46 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.07 Bulk Shear: 68.36 m/s