MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F015.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F015.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15 hour GFS valid 15Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 44.70,-91.51 Latitude: 44.70 Longitude: -91.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 183 SFC 986 301 18.0 11.4 65 6.7 14.0 219 8 292.4 293.9 287.7 316.9 8.60 2 950 619 14.3 9.4 73 4.8 11.4 224 12 291.7 293.1 286.7 314.0 7.83 3 900 1075 13.2 4.5 56 8.7 8.5 239 15 295.1 296.1 286.1 312.2 5.87 4 850 1553 10.1 0.6 52 9.5 5.3 250 12 296.7 297.5 285.5 310.6 4.70 5 800 2054 7.1 -2.8 49 9.9 2.5 274 9 298.7 299.4 285.5 310.4 3.89 6 750 2582 4.2 -4.1 55 8.2 0.4 305 9 301.1 301.8 286.2 312.6 3.77 7 700 3140 0.8 -6.6 57 7.5 -2.4 307 11 303.4 304.0 286.6 313.7 3.32 8 650 3733 -2.0 -10.7 51 8.8 -5.4 310 16 306.8 307.2 287.1 315.0 2.60 9 600 4365 -5.5 -12.0 60 6.5 -7.9 313 19 309.7 310.2 288.1 317.8 2.53 10 550 5042 -10.2 -15.7 64 5.5 -12.0 309 20 312.0 312.4 288.3 318.7 2.05 11 500 5769 -15.5 -18.2 80 2.7 -16.3 310 22 314.1 314.5 288.8 320.1 1.82 12 450 6554 -21.5 -23.0 88 1.5 -21.9 306 21 316.2 316.4 288.9 320.7 1.33 13 400 7411 -28.6 -28.8 98 0.2 -28.6 305 21 317.8 318.0 289.0 320.9 0.88 14 350 8353 -35.8 -39.4 69 3.6 -36.1 299 23 320.5 320.6 289.3 321.8 0.36 15 300 9404 -44.8 -45.9 88 1.2 -44.8 307 16 322.3 322.3 289.7 323.1 0.21 16 250 10600 -51.7 -57.3 51 5.6 -51.8 303 32 329.3 329.3 291.6 329.5 0.07 17 200 12053 -50.4 -70.4 8 20.0 -50.8 308 46 353.0 353.0 297.3 353.1 0.01 18 150 13919 -53.7 -80.5 2 26.8 -54.1 313 50 377.5 377.5 301.8 377.5 0.00 19 100 16508 -56.4 -84.6 2 28.2 -56.9 305 31 418.7 418.7 307.6 418.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5585.43 m Freezing level: 684.83 mb = 3319.89 m = 10891.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 742.36 mb = 2665.27 m = 8744.21 ft Precipitable water: 0.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.11 % Est. max temperature: 22.93 C = 73.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 893.10 mb = 1139.77 m = 3739.36 ft T: 12.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.23 C/km ThetaE index: 6.46 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 762.89 mb = 2443.04 m = 8015.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.14 C = 79.05 F Cap Strength: 4.49 C Lifted Index: 4.45 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.17 C Showalter Index: 6.44 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.70 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.59 C Cross Totals Index: 16.11 C K Index: 18.70 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 53.05 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.97 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.35 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9773.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 847.48 mb = 1577.87 m = 5176.69 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 295.5 at 15.2 knts Storm direction: 325.5 at 11.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 67.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 42.8 neg: -5.6 tot: 37.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.36 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.38 Bulk Shear: 32.49 m/s