MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F006.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F006.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 hour GFS valid 6Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 29.83,-122.14 Latitude: 29.83 Longitude: -122.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1017 1 19.1 14.6 75 4.5 16.3 323 4 290.9 292.7 288.7 320.0 10.29 1 1000 141 17.7 13.6 77 4.2 15.1 323 4 290.9 292.6 288.3 318.6 9.81 2 950 578 14.5 11.5 82 3.0 12.7 319 4 291.9 293.5 287.9 317.5 8.99 3 900 1040 22.2 -12.6 9 34.8 7.4 185 7 304.4 304.7 285.1 309.5 1.60 4 850 1534 21.0 -14.5 8 35.5 6.2 177 10 308.2 308.4 286.4 312.9 1.46 5 800 2054 18.2 -8.7 15 26.9 5.8 176 11 310.6 311.0 288.2 318.5 2.47 6 750 2602 13.6 -7.1 23 20.7 3.9 174 11 311.4 312.0 289.0 321.0 2.99 7 700 3177 8.6 -10.7 24 19.3 0.4 163 14 312.1 312.5 288.7 319.9 2.42 8 650 3783 3.1 -14.0 27 17.1 -3.5 159 15 312.5 312.9 288.4 319.0 2.00 9 600 4426 0.2 -31.3 7 31.5 -7.9 187 9 316.3 316.4 288.1 318.0 0.47 10 550 5118 -3.5 -35.7 6 32.2 -10.7 209 12 319.9 320.0 289.1 321.2 0.33 11 500 5864 -8.3 -38.4 7 30.1 -14.3 224 14 322.9 323.0 289.9 323.9 0.28 12 450 6675 -12.4 -50.0 3 37.6 -17.7 236 20 327.7 327.7 291.2 328.0 0.09 13 400 7563 -18.8 -53.3 3 34.5 -22.7 236 28 330.6 330.6 291.9 330.9 0.07 14 350 8545 -24.9 -54.2 5 29.3 -27.7 239 38 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.4 0.07 15 300 9647 -32.9 -57.1 7 24.2 -34.5 234 45 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.3 0.06 16 250 10904 -42.4 -59.9 13 17.5 -43.2 227 50 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.3 0.05 17 200 12393 -49.0 -71.6 6 22.6 -49.6 227 67 355.2 355.2 297.7 355.2 0.01 18 150 14228 -61.5 -78.2 9 16.7 -61.7 217 48 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.1 0.01 19 100 16673 -68.6 -82.4 12 13.8 -68.7 196 22 395.2 395.3 304.6 395.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5722.71 m Freezing level: 597.40 mb = 4462.45 m = 14640.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 695.20 mb = 3232.93 m = 10606.60 ft Precipitable water: 0.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 22.98 % Est. max temperature: 35.17 C = 95.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 950.35 mb = 574.43 m = 1884.60 ft T: 14.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.31 C/km ThetaE index: 10.46 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 668.26 mb = 3556.12 m = 11666.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.66 C = 105.18 F Cap Strength: 13.25 C Lifted Index: 9.89 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.62 C Showalter Index: 12.10 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 23.12 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 29.32 C Cross Totals Index: -6.19 C K Index: -4.50 Risk: None Sweat Index: 34.65 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.36 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 31.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11075.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 879.42 mb = 1240.14 m = 4068.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 186.1 at 10.8 knts Storm direction: 216.1 at 8.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.0 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: -6.2 tot: 0.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.21 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.21 Bulk Shear: 26.41 m/s