MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F018.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F018.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 18 hour GFS valid 18Z 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 1027 2 22.2 15.7 66 6.5 17.9 353 13 293.1 295.1 290.0 324.3 10.95 1 1000 232 19.9 13.5 67 6.4 15.8 352 14 293.0 294.8 289.0 320.9 9.76 2 950 671 15.7 12.6 82 3.1 13.8 350 14 293.1 294.8 289.0 320.7 9.68 3 900 1128 12.4 8.9 79 3.5 10.4 348 15 294.3 295.7 287.9 317.3 7.99 4 850 1608 13.3 -6.9 24 20.3 4.4 352 19 300.1 300.6 284.7 308.3 2.67 5 800 2116 11.9 -11.3 19 23.2 2.4 352 21 303.8 304.2 285.4 310.2 2.01 6 750 2653 10.6 -18.9 11 29.6 0.1 347 20 308.1 308.3 286.0 311.9 1.14 7 700 3226 9.5 -19.6 11 29.1 -0.9 344 20 313.0 313.2 287.7 316.9 1.15 8 650 3837 6.6 -4.1 46 10.7 1.3 342 21 316.4 317.2 291.8 330.3 4.34 9 600 4490 2.9 -5.2 55 8.0 -1.1 338 24 319.4 320.3 292.7 333.5 4.34 10 550 5190 0.2 -11.7 40 11.9 -4.9 345 26 324.3 324.9 292.7 333.9 2.83 11 500 5950 -2.8 -24.5 17 21.7 -9.6 346 31 329.6 329.8 292.6 333.4 1.05 12 450 6777 -7.6 -29.2 16 21.6 -13.5 351 29 333.6 333.8 293.4 336.5 0.76 13 400 7680 -15.1 -30.6 25 15.5 -18.8 350 25 335.3 335.5 293.9 338.1 0.75 14 350 8674 -22.6 -37.4 25 14.8 -25.1 348 20 338.3 338.4 294.3 340.0 0.44 15 300 9784 -31.9 -44.7 27 12.8 -33.3 346 24 340.5 340.5 294.7 341.4 0.24 16 250 11042 -43.0 -49.7 48 6.7 -43.4 341 23 342.2 342.2 295.0 342.9 0.16 17 200 12507 -54.9 -58.5 65 3.5 -55.0 333 20 345.8 345.8 295.8 346.1 0.07 18 150 14287 -67.8 -69.0 84 1.2 -67.8 335 15 353.4 353.4 297.4 353.5 0.02 19 100 16707 -68.2 -81.8 13 13.6 -68.3 342 16 395.9 395.9 304.6 395.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5718.29 m Freezing level: 546.39 mb = 5245.26 m = 17208.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 743.51 mb = 2725.55 m = 8941.99 ft Precipitable water: 1.00 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.22 % Est. max temperature: 26.03 C = 78.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 932.65 mb = 826.70 m = 2712.23 ft T: 14.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.51 C/km ThetaE index: 15.98 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 663.48 mb = 3667.77 m = 12033.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.78 g/kg Conv temperature: 44.71 C = 112.49 F Cap Strength: 10.98 C Lifted Index: 13.00 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.59 C Showalter Index: 20.56 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 12.02 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 16.14 C Cross Totals Index: -4.12 C K Index: -19.86 Risk: None Sweat Index: 69.39 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.28 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8988.74 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 908.91 mb = 1044.40 m = 3426.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 345.9 at 20.8 knts Storm direction: 15.9 at 15.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 0.6 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 45.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.6 neg: -5.6 tot: 9.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.9 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.24 Bulk Shear: 6.76 m/s