MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508261800F012.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508261800F012.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12 hour GFS valid 6Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 37.62,-97.27 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 193 SFC 976 405 16.7 7.7 56 8.9 11.6 132 5 291.9 293.1 285.8 311.3 6.78 2 950 633 19.8 6.2 41 13.6 12.0 137 10 297.3 298.4 287.3 315.7 6.26 3 900 1096 17.5 3.6 40 13.8 9.9 146 9 299.5 300.5 287.4 316.0 5.52 4 850 1582 14.6 1.1 40 13.5 7.5 159 7 301.4 302.3 287.4 316.0 4.86 5 800 2091 12.4 -4.4 30 16.9 4.4 156 8 304.4 305.1 287.1 315.0 3.44 6 750 2630 9.6 -1.9 44 11.5 3.8 196 7 307.0 307.8 288.9 320.7 4.43 7 700 3200 7.0 -0.5 59 7.5 3.1 244 12 310.3 311.3 290.8 326.7 5.29 8 650 3806 3.8 -1.6 67 5.5 1.0 260 15 313.3 314.3 291.6 329.7 5.22 9 600 4452 0.5 -12.8 36 13.4 -4.8 281 15 316.7 317.2 290.1 324.5 2.37 10 550 5146 -2.3 -27.6 12 25.2 -9.4 291 16 321.3 321.5 289.9 323.9 0.72 11 500 5897 -6.3 -27.9 16 21.7 -12.1 298 19 325.4 325.6 291.2 328.2 0.77 12 450 6712 -11.8 -19.5 53 7.7 -14.3 307 23 328.4 328.8 293.0 334.7 1.82 13 400 7603 -17.8 -22.0 70 4.1 -19.0 303 33 331.8 332.1 293.7 337.6 1.65 14 350 8589 -25.1 -26.5 88 1.4 -25.4 306 34 334.9 335.2 294.2 339.5 1.26 15 300 9690 -33.3 -37.1 69 3.8 -33.8 319 44 338.4 338.5 294.4 340.4 0.53 16 250 10942 -43.6 -43.6 100 -0.0 -43.6 306 52 341.2 341.3 294.9 342.5 0.32 17 200 12402 -55.3 -55.8 94 0.5 -55.4 305 64 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.6 0.10 18 150 14204 -62.9 -76.9 13 14.0 -63.0 320 47 361.7 361.7 299.0 361.7 0.01 19 100 16661 -67.9 -83.4 9 15.6 -68.0 324 27 396.6 396.6 304.8 396.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5703.58 m Freezing level: 590.78 mb = 4580.29 m = 15027.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.33 mb = 3914.39 m = 12842.35 ft Precipitable water: 0.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.11 % Est. max temperature: 27.56 C = 81.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 853.35 mb = 1548.17 m = 5079.25 ft T: 14.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.93 C/km ThetaE index: 0.99 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 551.37 mb = 5126.60 m = 16819.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 45.80 C = 114.44 F Cap Strength: 11.50 C Lifted Index: 12.82 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.64 C Showalter Index: 12.41 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 28.14 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.82 C Cross Totals Index: 7.32 C K Index: 14.40 Risk: None Sweat Index: 46.09 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.62 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10508.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 759.61 mb = 2523.46 m = 8278.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 262.4 at 12.7 knts Storm direction: 292.4 at 9.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 59.3 neg: -0.6 tot: 58.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.51 Bulk Shear: 48.56 m/s