MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508261800F195.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508261800F195.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 195 hour GFS valid 21Z WED 3 SEP 25 Station: 43.39,-84.74 Latitude: 43.39 Longitude: -84.74 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 53 SFC 978 246 23.6 16.2 63 7.4 18.7 315 11 298.7 300.8 292.6 333.4 11.92 2 950 498 21.5 14.2 63 7.4 16.7 312 18 299.1 301.0 291.8 330.4 10.74 3 900 965 17.6 12.7 73 4.9 14.5 298 17 299.7 301.5 291.7 329.9 10.33 4 850 1451 13.7 11.1 84 2.6 12.1 280 16 300.5 302.3 291.6 329.5 9.83 5 800 1959 9.9 9.4 96 0.6 9.6 267 16 301.7 303.4 291.5 329.2 9.27 6 750 2493 6.6 6.1 97 0.5 6.3 265 20 303.7 305.2 291.0 327.4 7.91 7 700 3057 3.3 1.9 91 1.4 2.5 272 25 306.1 307.3 290.3 325.3 6.29 8 650 3655 -0.3 -3.4 80 3.0 -1.8 280 27 308.6 309.4 289.6 322.8 4.59 9 600 4291 -4.0 -11.2 57 7.3 -6.8 285 31 311.5 312.0 288.8 320.2 2.70 10 550 4973 -7.5 -20.0 36 12.5 -11.3 285 36 315.2 315.5 288.7 319.9 1.42 11 500 5709 -11.9 -25.4 31 13.6 -15.3 283 36 318.6 318.8 289.3 321.9 0.97 12 450 6507 -16.8 -26.8 42 10.0 -19.1 290 37 322.1 322.3 290.4 325.4 0.95 13 400 7382 -22.6 -30.0 51 7.4 -24.1 284 39 325.6 325.8 291.3 328.5 0.79 14 350 8347 -30.0 -37.9 46 7.9 -31.1 296 49 328.3 328.3 291.6 329.8 0.42 15 300 9424 -39.0 -45.9 48 6.9 -39.5 296 53 330.4 330.4 292.0 331.2 0.21 16 250 10646 -49.2 -50.3 87 1.2 -49.2 286 67 333.0 333.0 292.7 333.6 0.15 17 200 12071 -59.4 -60.3 90 0.8 -59.5 291 62 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.9 0.06 18 150 13883 -57.2 -78.9 5 21.8 -57.5 289 34 371.6 371.6 300.8 371.6 0.01 19 100 16451 -57.0 -85.0 2 28.0 -57.4 280 17 417.7 417.7 307.4 417.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5655.55 m Freezing level: 654.65 mb = 3599.42 m = 11808.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 670.72 mb = 3401.98 m = 11161.20 ft Precipitable water: 1.34 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.41 % Est. max temperature: 26.00 C = 78.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 877.09 mb = 1183.93 m = 3884.25 ft T: 15.86 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.71 C/km ThetaE index: 13.45 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 825.98 mb = 1691.16 m = 5548.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.05 C = 78.89 F Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lifted Index: -0.92 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.25 C Showalter Index: -0.36 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.58 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.59 C Cross Totals Index: 22.99 C K Index: 35.36 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 201.11 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.52 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 196.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 19.85 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 22.32 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 847.41 mb = 1476.27 m = 4843.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 802.41 mb = 1933.87 m = 6344.64 ft Equ Level (EL): 412.41 mb = 7154.61 m = 23472.83 ft B at Equ Level: 196.56 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 222.41 mb = 11392.28 m = 37375.79 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 282.3 at 25.8 knts Storm direction: 312.3 at 19.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 2.4 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 44.2 neg: -0.6 tot: 43.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 7.72 Bulk Shear: 25.49 m/s