MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F156.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F156.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6.5 day GFS valid 12Z TUE 2 SEP 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 190 SFC 973 424 14.5 9.3 71 5.2 11.5 118 3 290.0 291.3 285.8 311.5 7.58 2 950 626 17.0 7.3 53 9.7 11.4 136 7 294.4 295.6 286.8 314.0 6.76 3 900 1087 16.3 5.4 48 10.9 10.2 146 6 298.3 299.4 287.6 316.7 6.23 4 850 1570 12.6 4.6 58 8.0 8.2 112 2 299.3 300.5 288.1 317.9 6.26 5 800 2075 8.0 4.2 77 3.8 5.9 62 3 299.7 300.8 288.3 318.8 6.46 6 750 2603 3.4 2.1 91 1.3 2.8 62 4 300.3 301.4 288.1 318.0 5.96 7 700 3160 -0.1 -5.4 68 5.3 -2.4 52 3 302.4 303.0 286.6 313.6 3.66 8 650 3751 -1.8 -19.2 25 17.3 -7.3 25 1 306.9 307.1 285.7 311.1 1.29 9 600 4384 -4.2 -31.1 10 26.9 -10.5 94 3 311.3 311.4 286.4 312.9 0.48 10 550 5065 -8.1 -33.5 11 25.4 -13.5 108 2 314.5 314.6 287.4 316.0 0.41 11 500 5797 -13.3 -32.6 18 19.3 -17.1 156 4 316.9 317.0 288.3 318.6 0.50 12 450 6592 -17.8 -42.3 10 24.5 -21.4 176 5 320.8 320.9 289.2 321.6 0.20 13 400 7462 -23.9 -44.3 13 20.4 -26.3 217 5 323.9 324.0 290.2 324.6 0.19 14 350 8421 -31.8 -40.6 41 8.8 -32.8 240 8 325.9 325.9 290.9 327.1 0.32 15 300 9490 -40.5 -41.8 87 1.3 -40.6 219 14 328.2 328.3 291.6 329.5 0.32 16 250 10705 -50.6 -51.3 93 0.7 -50.7 220 11 330.8 330.8 292.1 331.3 0.14 17 200 12121 -61.2 -62.0 90 0.8 -61.2 233 16 335.8 335.8 293.3 336.0 0.05 18 150 13925 -56.9 -79.2 4 22.3 -57.2 269 14 372.0 372.0 300.9 372.0 0.01 19 100 16490 -58.4 -84.5 2 26.0 -58.8 243 8 414.8 414.8 307.1 414.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5607.01 m Freezing level: 701.47 mb = 3143.53 m = 10313.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 723.26 mb = 2896.28 m = 9502.12 ft Precipitable water: 0.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.17 % Est. max temperature: 24.00 C = 75.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 899.33 mb = 1093.26 m = 3586.77 ft T: 16.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.99 C/km ThetaE index: 7.71 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 750.78 mb = 2594.95 m = 8513.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.78 C = 76.60 F Cap Strength: 5.81 C Lifted Index: 5.81 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.52 C Showalter Index: 4.31 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.72 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.84 C Cross Totals Index: 17.87 C K Index: 25.16 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 63.55 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.20 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8922.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 797.54 mb = 2100.07 m = 6889.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 112.2 at 3.4 knts Storm direction: 142.2 at 2.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 1.2 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -63.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: -4.0 tot: -0.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.07 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.8 stream: -0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 16.35 Bulk Shear: 1.60 m/s