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 the city database file for: KIAB ... 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: KIAB Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -97.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 977 406 24.2 9.6 40 14.6 15.3 103 8 299.4 300.8 289.4 322.1 7.70 2 950 646 20.2 7.7 45 12.5 12.9 100 9 297.7 299.0 288.1 318.2 6.97 3 900 1109 15.7 6.6 55 9.1 10.5 97 10 297.7 298.9 288.0 317.7 6.81 4 850 1590 11.4 5.1 65 6.3 7.9 92 10 298.1 299.3 287.8 317.2 6.47 5 800 2097 11.1 -4.9 32 16.1 3.7 71 7 303.0 303.6 286.5 313.2 3.31 6 750 2632 8.0 0.5 59 7.4 4.1 357 3 305.2 306.2 289.2 321.4 5.31 7 700 3199 5.4 -3.3 53 8.7 1.2 315 9 308.4 309.3 289.3 321.8 4.28 8 650 3802 3.3 -8.8 41 12.1 -2.0 315 19 312.7 313.3 289.5 322.4 3.03 9 600 4447 -0.1 -17.7 25 17.6 -6.3 315 22 316.0 316.3 289.1 321.3 1.58 10 550 5138 -3.3 -32.6 8 29.4 -10.4 319 22 320.2 320.3 289.3 321.8 0.45 11 500 5886 -7.5 -32.2 12 24.8 -13.3 311 26 323.9 324.0 290.5 325.8 0.51 12 450 6697 -13.1 -35.5 13 22.4 -17.6 304 30 326.8 326.9 291.2 328.3 0.41 13 400 7584 -19.1 -30.4 36 11.3 -21.5 303 35 330.1 330.3 292.5 332.9 0.76 14 350 8564 -25.7 -37.8 31 12.2 -27.5 307 42 334.2 334.2 293.3 335.8 0.42 15 300 9664 -33.6 -39.4 56 5.8 -34.3 312 53 338.0 338.1 294.2 339.7 0.42 16 250 10913 -44.4 -45.2 92 0.8 -44.5 303 58 340.0 340.1 294.6 341.1 0.27 17 200 12369 -55.8 -56.5 93 0.6 -55.9 292 66 344.3 344.4 295.4 344.7 0.09 18 150 14176 -61.6 -77.3 11 15.7 -61.7 311 64 364.0 364.0 299.5 364.0 0.01 19 100 16642 -68.5 -83.4 10 14.9 -68.6 314 33 395.4 395.4 304.6 395.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5683.69 m Freezing level: 602.00 mb = 4421.09 m = 14504.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 681.17 mb = 3420.74 m = 11222.76 ft Precipitable water: 0.83 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.24 % Est. max temperature: 25.18 C = 77.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 787.48 mb = 2227.72 m = 7308.69 ft T: 10.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.78 C/km ThetaE index: 8.86 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 627.73 mb = 4082.89 m = 13395.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.87 C = 101.97 F Cap Strength: 8.90 C Lifted Index: 9.83 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.39 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.66 C Showalter Index: 10.50 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 31.40 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.87 C Cross Totals Index: 12.54 C K Index: 15.26 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 106.48 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.92 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9431.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 786.62 mb = 2236.77 m = 7338.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 325.3 at 15.3 knts Storm direction: 355.3 at 11.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.3 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 29.9 neg: -12.2 tot: 17.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 67.89 m/s