MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F009.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F009.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 hour GFS valid 9Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 38.65,-27.21 Latitude: 38.65 Longitude: -27.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1026 2 21.7 16.2 71 5.5 18.1 336 12 292.7 294.7 290.3 325.0 11.38 1 1000 226 19.5 14.5 73 5.0 16.3 338 14 292.6 294.5 289.5 322.3 10.44 2 950 665 15.5 13.4 88 2.0 14.2 340 15 292.9 294.7 289.3 322.0 10.23 3 900 1122 12.2 12.0 99 0.2 12.1 342 16 294.1 295.8 289.5 322.3 9.83 4 850 1601 12.5 3.1 53 9.4 7.5 342 19 299.3 300.3 287.4 316.0 5.63 5 800 2108 10.9 -1.0 44 11.9 4.9 336 19 302.8 303.6 287.5 316.3 4.45 6 750 2645 9.3 -8.8 27 18.2 1.5 331 18 306.7 307.2 287.1 315.0 2.61 7 700 3214 7.9 -18.5 13 26.4 -1.6 331 17 311.2 311.5 287.2 315.4 1.27 8 650 3822 5.8 -16.3 19 22.2 -2.6 334 17 315.6 315.9 289.0 321.1 1.64 9 600 4473 2.9 -14.6 26 17.5 -4.0 344 23 319.4 319.8 290.6 326.3 2.05 10 550 5174 -0.5 -7.4 60 6.9 -3.8 346 31 323.4 324.2 293.4 336.6 3.98 11 500 5929 -4.9 -13.6 50 8.7 -8.4 341 34 327.1 327.7 293.4 336.3 2.68 12 450 6751 -9.3 -21.5 37 12.1 -13.2 326 32 331.5 331.8 293.6 337.0 1.53 13 400 7651 -15.2 -27.5 34 12.3 -18.4 322 26 335.2 335.4 294.0 338.9 1.00 14 350 8645 -22.7 -36.3 28 13.6 -25.1 313 22 338.2 338.3 294.3 340.1 0.49 15 300 9754 -32.2 -40.5 43 8.3 -33.2 338 24 340.0 340.1 294.7 341.5 0.37 16 250 11012 -42.5 -51.4 37 8.9 -43.0 328 20 342.9 342.9 295.1 343.5 0.13 17 200 12476 -55.2 -56.0 91 0.8 -55.2 343 28 345.3 345.3 295.7 345.7 0.10 18 150 14256 -65.8 -70.8 50 5.0 -65.9 332 24 356.7 356.7 298.1 356.7 0.02 19 100 16692 -68.2 -82.1 12 13.9 -68.3 335 15 396.0 396.0 304.6 396.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5703.14 m Freezing level: 558.00 mb = 5061.44 m = 16605.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 725.64 mb = 2917.34 m = 9571.19 ft Precipitable water: 1.17 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.10 % Est. max temperature: 25.56 C = 78.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 947.11 mb = 691.03 m = 2267.13 ft T: 15.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.69 C/km ThetaE index: 6.24 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 913.87 mb = 992.70 m = 3256.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.79 C = 73.03 F Cap Strength: 9.51 C Lifted Index: 10.13 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.40 C Showalter Index: 13.82 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 25.35 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.40 C Cross Totals Index: 7.96 C K Index: -5.87 Risk: None Sweat Index: 109.83 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.15 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8626.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 926.53 mb = 876.50 m = 2875.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 339.6 at 20.8 knts Storm direction: 9.6 at 15.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 0.6 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 29.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.8 neg: -9.7 tot: 5.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.0 stream: 0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.35 Bulk Shear: 6.88 m/s