MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F162.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F162.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 162 hour GFS valid 18Z 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 166 SFC 971 426 26.6 8.0 31 18.6 15.4 95 3 302.4 303.6 289.7 323.2 6.96 2 950 612 23.0 6.1 33 17.0 13.2 97 5 300.5 301.7 288.4 319.0 6.20 3 900 1078 18.3 5.0 41 13.3 10.8 100 6 300.4 301.5 288.2 318.5 6.08 4 850 1564 13.6 4.0 52 9.6 8.3 102 7 300.4 301.5 288.2 318.2 5.98 5 800 2070 8.7 2.9 67 5.9 5.6 103 7 300.5 301.6 288.1 318.1 5.90 6 750 2600 3.8 1.3 84 2.5 2.5 104 6 300.7 301.8 287.9 317.5 5.61 7 700 3156 0.2 -6.5 61 6.6 -2.7 108 4 302.7 303.3 286.4 313.0 3.37 8 650 3748 -1.6 -18.9 25 17.3 -7.1 164 3 307.2 307.4 285.8 311.5 1.32 9 600 4381 -4.4 -28.8 13 24.3 -10.4 184 3 311.0 311.1 286.4 313.0 0.59 10 550 5062 -8.1 -32.1 13 24.0 -13.4 186 4 314.4 314.5 287.5 316.1 0.47 11 500 5794 -13.0 -36.0 13 22.9 -17.3 181 7 317.2 317.2 288.2 318.4 0.35 12 450 6589 -17.7 -40.2 12 22.5 -21.1 201 9 321.0 321.0 289.3 321.9 0.26 13 400 7460 -23.9 -32.5 45 8.7 -25.4 213 13 324.0 324.1 290.6 326.2 0.62 14 350 8420 -31.4 -35.1 69 3.8 -31.9 227 18 326.5 326.6 291.3 328.5 0.55 15 300 9490 -40.4 -42.7 79 2.3 -40.6 214 24 328.4 328.5 291.6 329.5 0.30 16 250 10704 -51.1 -52.4 86 1.3 -51.1 209 28 330.1 330.1 291.9 330.6 0.12 17 200 12119 -59.6 -62.0 73 2.4 -59.6 211 19 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.6 0.05 18 150 13932 -57.3 -79.4 4 22.1 -57.6 251 12 371.4 371.4 300.8 371.4 0.00 19 100 16491 -57.5 -84.4 2 26.9 -57.9 255 9 416.6 416.6 307.3 416.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5628.57 m Freezing level: 695.14 mb = 3213.61 m = 10543.21 ft Wetbulb zero: 725.65 mb = 2865.76 m = 9402.00 ft Precipitable water: 0.74 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.99 % Est. max temperature: 24.74 C = 76.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 738.40 mb = 2725.27 m = 8941.06 ft T: 3.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.00 C/km ThetaE index: 11.69 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 728.22 mb = 2837.25 m = 9308.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.85 C = 78.53 F Cap Strength: 3.66 C Lifted Index: 3.89 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.15 C Showalter Index: 4.36 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.57 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.59 C Cross Totals Index: 16.97 C K Index: 23.91 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 67.73 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.11 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7580.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 737.90 mb = 2730.78 m = 8959.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 139.0 at 5.3 knts Storm direction: 169.0 at 3.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 0.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 22.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: -1.4 tot: 2.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.3 stream: 0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 6.07 Bulk Shear: 1.74 m/s