MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F060.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F060.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 60 hour GFS valid 12Z 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 169 SFC 970 424 13.4 11.7 89 1.8 12.4 253 2 289.1 290.6 286.8 314.1 8.91 2 950 601 12.3 11.3 93 1.0 11.7 270 6 289.7 291.2 286.9 314.6 8.86 3 900 1054 10.9 10.1 95 0.8 10.4 292 11 292.7 294.2 287.9 317.4 8.64 4 850 1529 8.0 7.5 97 0.5 7.7 290 14 294.5 295.9 287.6 316.7 7.67 5 800 2028 5.5 3.3 86 2.2 4.4 299 20 297.0 298.1 287.0 314.8 6.07 6 750 2554 3.2 -9.7 38 12.9 -1.9 301 26 300.1 300.5 284.4 307.6 2.44 7 700 3111 1.9 -24.7 12 26.6 -5.6 303 30 304.5 304.7 284.2 307.0 0.73 8 650 3706 -0.2 -29.6 9 29.4 -7.6 307 31 308.8 308.9 285.5 310.5 0.51 9 600 4341 -3.9 -33.3 8 29.3 -10.5 306 28 311.6 311.6 286.4 312.9 0.39 10 550 5021 -8.7 -35.2 10 26.4 -14.0 304 28 313.7 313.8 287.1 315.0 0.35 11 500 5752 -13.6 -28.2 28 14.6 -16.9 306 31 316.5 316.7 288.5 319.1 0.75 12 450 6544 -19.5 -30.2 38 10.7 -21.6 309 35 318.7 318.9 289.1 321.2 0.69 13 400 7407 -26.1 -38.5 30 12.4 -27.8 311 41 321.0 321.1 289.5 322.3 0.34 14 350 8360 -32.5 -48.4 19 16.0 -33.8 324 57 324.9 325.0 290.4 325.5 0.13 15 300 9428 -40.5 -45.6 58 5.1 -40.8 324 68 328.3 328.4 291.5 329.2 0.22 16 250 10644 -50.0 -53.8 64 3.8 -50.1 318 64 331.7 331.7 292.3 332.1 0.10 17 200 12073 -57.6 -63.0 50 5.4 -57.7 313 63 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.7 0.04 18 150 13904 -55.2 -78.9 4 23.8 -55.5 303 39 375.0 375.1 301.4 375.1 0.01 19 100 16470 -58.2 -85.0 2 26.7 -58.6 300 18 415.2 415.2 307.2 415.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5583.23 m Freezing level: 654.26 mb = 3655.01 m = 11991.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 764.94 mb = 2393.11 m = 7851.31 ft Precipitable water: 0.74 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.87 % Est. max temperature: 20.28 C = 68.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 944.78 mb = 647.54 m = 2124.46 ft T: 12.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.83 C/km ThetaE index: 10.42 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 880.66 mb = 1234.89 m = 4051.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.72 C = 63.90 F Cap Strength: 4.89 C Lifted Index: 5.06 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.12 C Showalter Index: 4.71 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.59 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.55 C Cross Totals Index: 21.04 C K Index: 2.44 Risk: None Sweat Index: 148.70 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.53 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9105.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 906.01 mb = 998.56 m = 3276.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 303.1 at 24.7 knts Storm direction: 333.1 at 18.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 99.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 99.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 33.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.39 Bulk Shear: 48.62 m/s