MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508261800F051.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508261800F051.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 51 hour GFS valid 21Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 33.37,-99.94 Latitude: 33.37 Longitude: -99.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 79 SFC 955 487 38.4 13.9 23 24.5 21.5 212 9 315.7 317.7 296.3 348.5 10.51 2 950 534 36.8 13.5 25 23.3 20.9 213 10 314.5 316.5 295.8 346.6 10.30 3 900 1023 31.7 12.6 31 19.1 18.8 218 10 314.2 316.2 295.7 346.0 10.24 4 850 1532 26.8 11.7 39 15.1 16.7 225 9 314.2 316.1 295.7 345.9 10.19 5 800 2063 21.7 10.7 50 11.0 14.5 234 8 314.3 316.2 295.7 345.8 10.15 6 750 2619 16.4 9.6 64 6.8 12.0 243 7 314.4 316.3 295.7 345.7 10.08 7 700 3201 10.9 8.5 85 2.4 9.3 257 7 314.6 316.5 295.7 345.6 9.99 8 650 3815 5.9 5.7 99 0.2 5.8 281 8 315.6 317.3 295.1 343.5 8.89 9 600 4466 1.0 -0.3 91 1.3 0.3 299 12 317.3 318.5 293.6 337.2 6.26 10 550 5164 -1.2 -8.5 58 7.3 -4.6 309 18 322.6 323.3 293.0 334.7 3.66 11 500 5919 -4.6 -17.2 37 12.5 -9.2 295 17 327.4 327.8 292.9 334.3 1.99 12 450 6741 -9.0 -25.5 25 16.6 -13.8 294 18 332.0 332.2 293.3 335.8 1.06 13 400 7643 -15.0 -40.9 9 25.9 -19.6 324 18 335.5 335.6 293.4 336.6 0.27 14 350 8639 -21.6 -45.5 10 23.9 -24.9 321 21 339.7 339.7 294.4 340.4 0.19 15 300 9753 -31.1 -41.4 36 10.3 -32.4 351 15 341.5 341.6 295.0 342.8 0.34 16 250 11019 -40.7 -48.8 42 8.1 -41.3 327 25 345.5 345.5 295.8 346.2 0.18 17 200 12496 -53.2 -54.0 91 0.8 -53.2 326 29 348.6 348.6 296.4 349.1 0.12 18 150 14301 -64.7 -75.3 22 10.6 -64.8 309 22 358.6 358.6 298.4 358.7 0.01 19 100 16702 -73.1 -81.8 25 8.7 -73.2 311 10 386.5 386.5 303.3 386.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5840.19 m Freezing level: 577.95 mb = 4773.47 m = 15660.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 596.78 mb = 4508.91 m = 14792.82 ft Precipitable water: 1.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.63 % Est. max temperature: 37.02 C = 98.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 672.27 mb = 3535.97 m = 11600.80 ft T: 8.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.72 C/km ThetaE index: 14.23 C Layer 950.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 673.24 mb = 3524.04 m = 11561.66 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.87 C = 100.17 F Cap Strength: 0.57 C Lifted Index: -0.33 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.20 C Showalter Index: -0.15 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.74 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.43 C Cross Totals Index: 16.32 C K Index: 40.66 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 174.71 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.23 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 133.69 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 16.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 680.72 mb = 3432.49 m = 11261.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 665.72 mb = 3617.09 m = 11866.96 ft Equ Level (EL): 465.72 mb = 6473.10 m = 21236.94 ft B at Equ Level: 109.48 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 185.72 mb = 12960.61 m = 42521.18 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 277.3 at 11.4 knts Storm direction: 307.3 at 8.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 17.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.2 neg: -0.1 tot: 7.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.6 stream: 0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 8.44 Bulk Shear: 15.85 m/s