MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508261800F006.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508261800F006.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 hour GFS valid 0Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 38.97,-94.43 Latitude: 38.97 Longitude: -94.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 185 SFC 989 280 22.7 10.0 45 12.7 15.0 216 1 296.7 298.1 288.6 319.5 7.80 2 950 630 21.0 5.1 36 15.8 12.0 120 1 298.5 299.5 287.3 315.7 5.82 3 900 1094 17.2 3.5 40 13.7 9.7 66 3 299.2 300.2 287.2 315.4 5.46 4 850 1578 13.2 2.2 47 10.9 7.3 46 5 299.9 300.9 287.3 315.7 5.30 5 800 2085 9.6 1.3 56 8.3 5.3 29 6 301.4 302.4 287.8 317.2 5.27 6 750 2618 6.8 -0.0 62 6.8 3.3 0 9 303.9 304.9 288.5 319.4 5.10 7 700 3181 3.2 -4.7 56 7.9 -0.4 348 12 306.1 306.8 288.1 318.0 3.85 8 650 3779 1.0 -13.0 34 14.0 -4.3 333 18 310.1 310.6 287.8 317.1 2.17 9 600 4420 -0.3 -24.0 15 23.7 -7.4 326 23 315.8 315.9 288.4 318.9 0.92 10 550 5113 -2.8 -30.7 10 27.9 -9.9 326 27 320.8 320.9 289.6 322.7 0.54 11 500 5860 -7.8 -32.9 11 25.1 -13.6 327 30 323.5 323.6 290.3 325.2 0.48 12 450 6669 -14.2 -38.6 11 24.4 -18.6 324 32 325.4 325.5 290.7 326.6 0.30 13 400 7550 -21.0 -47.9 7 26.9 -24.2 315 35 327.7 327.7 291.2 328.2 0.12 14 350 8522 -27.7 -50.5 10 22.7 -29.9 316 46 331.3 331.4 292.2 331.8 0.11 15 300 9610 -36.7 -42.7 54 6.0 -37.3 310 55 333.6 333.7 293.0 334.8 0.29 16 250 10847 -45.6 -46.3 93 0.7 -45.6 313 75 338.3 338.3 294.1 339.2 0.24 17 200 12295 -55.8 -57.6 81 1.7 -55.9 313 73 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.7 0.08 18 150 14116 -59.8 -78.9 7 19.1 -60.0 313 70 367.1 367.1 300.1 367.1 0.01 19 100 16606 -64.6 -84.6 5 20.0 -64.7 324 39 403.0 403.0 305.6 403.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5675.23 m Freezing level: 611.46 mb = 4273.26 m = 14019.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 705.99 mb = 3111.46 m = 10208.07 ft Precipitable water: 0.77 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.98 % Est. max temperature: 26.16 C = 79.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 820.05 mb = 1877.79 m = 6160.67 ft T: 11.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.12 C/km ThetaE index: 4.05 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 582.42 mb = 4656.86 m = 15278.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.34 C = 110.01 F Cap Strength: 10.52 C Lifted Index: 10.67 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.67 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.37 C Showalter Index: 10.96 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 31.07 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.99 C Cross Totals Index: 10.08 C K Index: 15.30 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 67.46 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.06 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9805.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 757.66 mb = 2533.82 m = 8312.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 335.1 at 15.3 knts Storm direction: 5.1 at 11.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.3 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: -14.8 tot: -9.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -3.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.07 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.27 Bulk Shear: 35.15 m/s