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: 41.5,-82.36 Latitude: 41.50 Longitude: -82.36 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 172 SFC 999 179 17.9 10.8 63 7.1 13.7 316 11 291.1 292.6 286.8 314.3 8.16 2 950 607 13.2 7.4 68 5.8 9.9 310 13 290.6 291.8 285.3 309.9 6.79 3 900 1059 9.6 4.2 69 5.4 6.8 302 15 291.4 292.4 284.5 308.0 5.76 4 850 1530 5.6 1.5 75 4.1 3.6 289 17 292.0 292.9 284.0 306.6 5.03 5 800 2023 1.9 -2.6 72 4.5 -0.1 280 19 293.2 293.9 283.3 304.8 3.96 6 750 2540 -1.3 -9.6 53 8.3 -4.4 278 18 295.2 295.6 282.4 302.6 2.47 7 700 3087 -4.4 -18.1 33 13.7 -8.4 285 17 297.6 297.9 282.1 301.8 1.31 8 650 3666 -8.0 -19.8 38 11.8 -11.3 278 17 299.9 300.1 282.9 303.8 1.22 9 600 4284 -11.4 -28.7 23 17.3 -15.0 284 22 302.9 303.0 283.4 304.9 0.60 10 550 4946 -15.3 -34.7 17 19.4 -18.5 287 28 306.0 306.0 284.2 307.2 0.37 11 500 5659 -19.5 -39.6 15 20.1 -22.2 281 34 309.3 309.3 285.4 310.2 0.25 12 450 6433 -25.1 -37.3 31 12.1 -26.7 278 38 311.6 311.7 286.4 312.9 0.35 13 400 7277 -31.6 -41.4 37 9.8 -32.6 275 41 313.9 314.0 287.0 314.8 0.25 14 350 8208 -38.2 -51.6 23 13.4 -39.0 266 52 317.2 317.2 287.9 317.5 0.09 15 300 9253 -44.8 -54.1 35 9.3 -45.2 264 61 322.2 322.2 289.5 322.5 0.08 16 250 10456 -49.6 -59.0 33 9.4 -49.8 260 60 332.3 332.4 292.4 332.6 0.05 17 200 11926 -46.6 -74.7 3 28.0 -47.3 264 47 358.9 358.9 298.5 358.9 0.01 18 150 13825 -49.0 -78.9 2 29.9 -49.7 269 36 385.7 385.7 303.2 385.7 0.01 19 100 16451 -54.5 -83.1 2 28.6 -55.0 265 28 422.5 422.5 308.0 422.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5487.06 m Freezing level: 770.17 mb = 2331.46 m = 7649.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 801.32 mb = 2009.34 m = 6592.23 ft Precipitable water: 0.65 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.77 % Est. max temperature: 18.84 C = 65.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 898.81 mb = 1069.88 m = 3510.05 ft T: 9.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.87 C/km ThetaE index: 12.53 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 853.52 mb = 1496.09 m = 4908.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.78 C = 65.80 F Cap Strength: 1.29 C Lifted Index: 2.53 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.48 C Showalter Index: 4.99 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 46.11 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.10 C Cross Totals Index: 21.01 C K Index: 12.94 Risk: None Sweat Index: 85.95 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.74 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 41.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 867.06 mb = 1366.26 m = 4482.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 822.06 mb = 1801.66 m = 5910.87 ft Equ Level (EL): 622.06 mb = 4005.05 m = 13139.78 ft B at Equ Level: 41.44 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 532.06 mb = 5193.82 m = 17039.87 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 285.3 at 21.1 knts Storm direction: 315.3 at 15.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: 2.0 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.6 neg: -3.7 tot: 4.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.32 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.7 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.31 Bulk Shear: 18.01 m/s