MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508261800F066.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508261800F066.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 66 hour GFS valid 12Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 33.88,-84.3 Latitude: 33.88 Longitude: -84.30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 160 SFC 984 299 19.6 11.0 57 8.7 14.4 353 3 294.1 295.6 288.2 318.2 8.37 2 950 600 18.7 9.0 53 9.7 13.0 1 5 296.2 297.5 288.2 318.3 7.59 3 900 1063 17.0 8.5 57 8.5 11.9 17 3 299.0 300.4 289.3 321.7 7.73 4 850 1548 13.3 8.5 73 4.8 10.4 124 5 300.0 301.5 290.0 324.2 8.21 5 800 2055 9.8 8.1 89 1.7 8.8 153 5 301.5 303.1 290.7 326.7 8.49 6 750 2590 6.7 6.4 98 0.3 6.5 185 6 303.8 305.3 291.2 328.0 8.07 7 700 3155 4.8 0.4 73 4.4 2.5 181 1 307.8 308.9 290.3 325.1 5.62 8 650 3757 2.4 -5.8 55 8.2 -1.4 310 6 311.6 312.4 289.9 323.7 3.81 9 600 4401 0.3 -25.6 12 26.0 -7.2 305 14 316.5 316.7 288.5 319.3 0.79 10 550 5093 -3.2 -37.3 5 34.1 -10.6 317 17 320.2 320.3 289.2 321.3 0.28 11 500 5842 -6.7 -45.0 3 38.3 -13.5 326 20 324.9 324.9 290.4 325.4 0.14 12 450 6654 -12.9 -45.7 5 32.8 -18.0 317 18 327.0 327.0 291.0 327.6 0.14 13 400 7541 -19.3 -48.2 6 28.9 -23.0 316 19 329.9 329.9 291.8 330.3 0.12 14 350 8517 -27.3 -49.9 10 22.6 -29.5 304 24 331.9 331.9 292.3 332.3 0.11 15 300 9608 -35.9 -44.8 39 8.9 -36.7 296 33 334.8 334.9 293.3 335.7 0.23 16 250 10845 -46.2 -50.2 64 4.0 -46.4 294 39 337.4 337.4 293.8 338.0 0.15 17 200 12296 -55.5 -64.7 31 9.2 -55.7 290 52 344.9 344.9 295.5 345.0 0.03 18 150 14099 -61.2 -77.9 9 16.7 -61.3 303 52 364.7 364.7 299.6 364.7 0.01 19 100 16568 -68.7 -83.1 11 14.4 -68.8 297 42 395.0 395.0 304.5 395.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5682.71 m Freezing level: 595.17 mb = 4467.83 m = 14658.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 668.17 mb = 3532.95 m = 11590.92 ft Precipitable water: 1.06 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.28 % Est. max temperature: 25.98 C = 78.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 864.89 mb = 1400.60 m = 4595.08 ft T: 14.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.29 C/km ThetaE index: 8.75 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 704.69 mb = 3100.17 m = 10171.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.87 C = 91.16 F Cap Strength: 8.17 C Lifted Index: 9.79 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.48 C Showalter Index: 7.39 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.17 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.98 C Cross Totals Index: 15.20 C K Index: 24.01 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 130.87 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.38 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8794.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 816.13 mb = 1888.24 m = 6194.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 315.7 at 9.2 knts Storm direction: 345.7 at 6.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 0.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 16.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 25.8 neg: -5.2 tot: 20.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.98 Bulk Shear: 6.40 m/s