MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F048.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F048.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 48 hour GFS valid 0Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 39.32,-80.29 Latitude: 39.32 Longitude: -80.29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 158 SFC 969 424 16.1 9.5 65 6.6 12.3 311 4 291.9 293.2 286.7 313.9 7.70 2 950 595 16.4 8.8 60 7.7 11.9 315 13 293.8 295.2 287.2 315.4 7.47 3 900 1054 14.7 5.3 53 9.4 9.5 293 19 296.6 297.7 287.0 314.8 6.21 4 850 1535 11.3 3.4 58 7.9 7.1 262 15 298.0 299.0 287.1 315.0 5.75 5 800 2037 6.8 2.2 72 4.7 4.4 248 17 298.5 299.5 287.1 315.0 5.59 6 750 2564 2.7 0.4 85 2.3 1.5 254 20 299.5 300.4 287.1 315.1 5.26 7 700 3119 -0.2 -1.7 90 1.4 -0.9 268 23 302.2 303.1 287.7 316.8 4.83 8 650 3710 -3.1 -4.8 88 1.6 -3.9 273 26 305.4 306.2 288.1 318.1 4.13 9 600 4341 -6.2 -8.9 81 2.7 -7.3 271 28 308.9 309.5 288.5 319.1 3.24 10 550 5016 -10.4 -12.3 86 1.8 -11.1 275 29 311.7 312.2 288.9 320.4 2.71 11 500 5745 -14.5 -15.3 94 0.8 -14.8 283 27 315.3 315.8 289.6 323.0 2.33 12 450 6535 -19.7 -19.8 99 0.2 -19.7 278 28 318.5 318.8 290.1 324.4 1.76 13 400 7398 -26.4 -27.0 94 0.7 -26.5 282 29 320.7 320.9 290.1 324.3 1.04 14 350 8348 -34.3 -34.7 96 0.4 -34.4 279 30 322.4 322.6 290.1 324.5 0.57 15 300 9404 -43.8 -44.0 98 0.2 -43.8 276 30 323.6 323.7 290.2 324.6 0.26 16 250 10600 -53.2 -54.4 86 1.2 -53.2 278 33 327.0 327.0 291.0 327.4 0.09 17 200 12041 -52.2 -69.5 11 17.3 -52.5 284 48 350.1 350.1 296.7 350.2 0.02 18 150 13894 -53.8 -80.6 2 26.8 -54.2 293 38 377.4 377.4 301.8 377.4 0.00 19 100 16475 -56.4 -84.6 2 28.2 -56.9 283 25 418.8 418.8 307.6 418.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5586.43 m Freezing level: 704.28 mb = 3071.79 m = 10077.92 ft Wetbulb zero: 718.65 mb = 2907.60 m = 9539.27 ft Precipitable water: 1.01 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.35 % Est. max temperature: 22.47 C = 72.44 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 877.77 mb = 1264.26 m = 4147.80 ft T: 13.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.43 C/km ThetaE index: 0.53 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 767.38 mb = 2376.73 m = 7797.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.30 C = 73.95 F Cap Strength: 3.53 C Lifted Index: 4.74 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.55 C Showalter Index: 4.74 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.72 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.81 C Cross Totals Index: 17.91 C K Index: 27.78 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 98.87 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.58 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8953.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 809.80 mb = 1936.28 m = 6352.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 273.1 at 22.9 knts Storm direction: 303.1 at 17.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 2.6 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 44.0 neg: -19.7 tot: 24.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.12 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.61 Bulk Shear: 27.20 m/s