MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F027.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F027.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 27 hour GFS valid 3Z THU 28 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 1028 2 21.6 16.1 71 5.5 17.9 344 9 292.4 294.4 290.0 324.3 11.24 1 1000 236 19.2 14.5 74 4.7 16.2 347 10 292.3 294.2 289.3 321.9 10.40 2 950 675 15.1 13.4 90 1.7 14.1 352 11 292.5 294.4 289.2 321.6 10.22 3 900 1131 12.5 7.9 73 4.7 9.9 3 11 294.4 295.8 287.4 315.9 7.44 4 850 1612 13.2 -4.8 28 18.0 4.9 10 14 300.0 300.6 285.2 309.6 3.15 5 800 2120 12.7 -10.7 18 23.4 2.9 9 15 304.7 305.1 285.8 311.3 2.11 6 750 2660 11.4 -3.7 34 15.1 4.0 11 16 309.0 309.7 289.1 321.1 3.88 7 700 3234 9.1 1.8 60 7.3 5.1 6 18 312.5 313.7 292.3 332.0 6.24 8 650 3846 6.7 -1.0 58 7.7 2.5 358 18 316.5 317.5 292.7 333.9 5.46 9 600 4500 3.9 -8.6 40 12.5 -1.9 359 18 320.6 321.3 292.2 331.6 3.32 10 550 5202 0.3 -17.9 24 18.2 -6.4 352 18 324.5 324.8 291.8 330.4 1.70 11 500 5961 -3.1 -32.7 8 29.6 -10.8 347 18 329.2 329.3 292.0 331.0 0.49 12 450 6787 -7.9 -32.1 12 24.2 -14.0 343 19 333.3 333.4 293.2 335.4 0.58 13 400 7689 -15.8 -27.4 36 11.7 -18.8 354 17 334.5 334.7 293.9 338.2 1.01 14 350 8680 -23.5 -35.3 33 11.9 -25.6 344 14 337.1 337.2 294.1 339.2 0.54 15 300 9787 -32.3 -44.8 28 12.5 -33.6 325 16 339.9 340.0 294.5 340.8 0.24 16 250 11043 -43.4 -50.6 45 7.2 -43.8 350 13 341.6 341.6 294.8 342.2 0.15 17 200 12505 -55.5 -57.6 77 2.1 -55.5 308 12 344.9 345.0 295.6 345.3 0.08 18 150 14282 -68.0 -69.5 80 1.5 -68.0 309 17 353.0 353.0 297.3 353.1 0.02 19 100 16705 -69.1 -81.7 14 12.7 -69.1 3 10 394.3 394.3 304.4 394.3 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5724.37 m Freezing level: 545.14 mb = 5276.16 m = 17310.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.11 mb = 4217.57 m = 13837.02 ft Precipitable water: 1.15 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.03 % Est. max temperature: 26.06 C = 78.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 947.94 mb = 693.22 m = 2274.32 ft T: 15.02 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.48 C/km ThetaE index: 14.72 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 903.12 mb = 1101.80 m = 3614.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.47 C = 74.25 F Cap Strength: 10.75 C Lifted Index: 12.25 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.87 C Showalter Index: 19.40 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 14.75 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 16.39 C Cross Totals Index: -1.64 C K Index: 4.35 Risk: None Sweat Index: 45.23 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.62 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8744.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 927.27 mb = 879.27 m = 2884.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 359.5 at 15.5 knts Storm direction: 29.5 at 11.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 0.3 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.8 neg: -0.1 tot: 11.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.9 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.60 Bulk Shear: 4.77 m/s