MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F180.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F180.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 7.5 day GFS valid 12Z WED 3 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 156 SFC 969 424 14.1 9.6 74 4.5 11.5 126 3 289.9 291.3 286.0 311.9 7.76 2 950 590 16.4 7.8 57 8.6 11.5 137 6 293.9 295.1 286.8 314.1 7.00 3 900 1051 16.0 5.9 51 10.0 10.3 167 4 298.0 299.1 287.8 317.1 6.49 4 850 1534 12.2 4.4 59 7.8 7.9 179 2 298.9 300.1 287.8 317.2 6.17 5 800 2038 8.0 2.8 70 5.1 5.2 67 3 299.7 300.7 287.8 317.1 5.88 6 750 2567 3.4 0.8 83 2.6 2.1 57 5 300.3 301.3 287.6 316.4 5.41 7 700 3123 -0.2 -5.4 68 5.2 -2.5 23 2 302.3 302.9 286.5 313.4 3.65 8 650 3715 -0.6 -23.5 16 22.9 -7.2 305 6 308.3 308.5 285.8 311.3 0.89 9 600 4351 -3.8 -25.6 16 21.9 -9.6 284 8 311.8 311.9 286.9 314.5 0.79 10 550 5031 -8.3 -22.5 31 14.2 -12.3 259 7 314.3 314.5 288.1 318.1 1.15 11 500 5765 -12.4 -22.5 43 10.1 -15.2 257 8 317.9 318.1 289.4 322.2 1.25 12 450 6561 -18.1 -25.4 52 7.4 -19.8 251 10 320.5 320.7 290.0 324.3 1.07 13 400 7430 -24.6 -31.4 53 6.8 -25.8 268 12 323.0 323.2 290.4 325.5 0.69 14 350 8386 -32.3 -38.2 56 5.9 -33.0 268 13 325.2 325.3 290.7 326.7 0.41 15 300 9453 -41.4 -45.1 68 3.7 -41.6 269 10 327.0 327.1 291.1 327.9 0.23 16 250 10662 -51.4 -54.0 74 2.6 -51.5 270 15 329.7 329.7 291.7 330.0 0.10 17 200 12085 -56.9 -62.9 47 6.0 -57.0 254 23 342.7 342.7 295.0 342.9 0.04 18 150 13918 -55.9 -79.3 4 23.3 -56.3 234 24 373.7 373.7 301.2 373.7 0.00 19 100 16477 -58.5 -84.5 2 26.0 -58.9 237 19 414.7 414.7 307.1 414.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5609.21 m Freezing level: 702.87 mb = 3090.69 m = 10139.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 727.35 mb = 2813.83 m = 9231.62 ft Precipitable water: 0.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.38 % Est. max temperature: 23.54 C = 74.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 904.98 mb = 1004.21 m = 3294.61 ft T: 16.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.63 C/km ThetaE index: 5.93 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 755.96 mb = 2501.99 m = 8208.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.34 C = 75.81 F Cap Strength: 5.36 C Lifted Index: 6.47 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.24 C Showalter Index: 5.54 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.47 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.64 C Cross Totals Index: 16.82 C K Index: 23.83 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 64.17 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.01 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.86 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9654.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.36 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 803.40 mb = 2002.91 m = 6571.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.6 at 5.5 knts Storm direction: 296.6 at 4.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: 1.0 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -65.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.9 neg: -13.9 tot: -6.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.25 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: -0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.17 Bulk Shear: 10.86 m/s