MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F213.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F213.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 213 hour GFS valid 21Z THU 4 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 82 SFC 961 425 22.2 18.3 79 3.8 19.5 243 8 298.7 301.2 294.1 339.2 13.92 2 950 525 22.0 16.9 73 5.1 18.5 246 15 299.5 301.8 293.6 337.0 12.83 3 900 993 18.4 14.7 79 3.7 16.0 240 25 300.5 302.7 293.1 335.1 11.79 4 850 1481 14.6 13.0 90 1.6 13.6 235 29 301.5 303.5 292.9 334.4 11.18 5 800 1992 11.3 10.5 95 0.8 10.8 235 32 303.2 305.0 292.5 333.0 10.03 6 750 2529 8.1 7.3 94 0.9 7.6 238 35 305.4 307.0 292.0 331.2 8.57 7 700 3096 5.0 3.0 87 1.9 3.9 242 40 308.0 309.3 291.4 328.8 6.82 8 650 3698 2.2 0.3 87 1.9 1.2 246 44 311.4 312.6 291.7 330.1 6.01 9 600 4341 -1.3 -2.0 95 0.7 -1.7 252 47 314.6 315.7 292.3 332.0 5.50 10 550 5030 -5.2 -6.3 92 1.1 -5.7 254 48 318.0 318.8 292.3 332.0 4.35 11 500 5773 -9.5 -11.8 83 2.3 -10.4 252 48 321.5 322.1 292.2 331.8 3.11 12 450 6579 -14.4 -17.6 77 3.1 -15.5 250 49 325.1 325.5 292.4 332.4 2.14 13 400 7462 -20.4 -22.7 81 2.4 -21.0 249 47 328.5 328.8 292.7 333.9 1.54 14 350 8437 -27.6 -28.3 94 0.7 -27.8 256 41 331.5 331.7 293.2 335.4 1.06 15 300 9524 -36.7 -40.8 66 4.1 -37.1 255 44 333.6 333.7 293.0 335.0 0.36 16 250 10757 -47.6 -51.5 64 3.9 -47.8 259 45 335.3 335.3 293.3 335.8 0.13 17 200 12190 -59.1 -63.1 60 4.0 -59.2 252 51 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.3 0.04 18 150 13974 -61.0 -74.5 15 13.5 -61.2 251 43 365.0 365.0 299.7 365.0 0.01 19 100 16502 -60.0 -84.3 3 24.3 -60.3 243 32 411.8 411.8 306.7 411.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5691.07 m Freezing level: 618.83 mb = 4098.69 m = 13446.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.55 mb = 3954.74 m = 12974.71 ft Precipitable water: 1.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.82 % Est. max temperature: 26.23 C = 79.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 908.63 mb = 910.54 m = 2987.29 ft T: 19.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.38 C/km ThetaE index: 10.36 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 842.58 mb = 1554.86 m = 5101.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.15 C = 77.28 F Cap Strength: 0.96 C Lifted Index: -0.86 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.39 C Showalter Index: -0.28 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.57 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.07 C Cross Totals Index: 22.50 C K Index: 35.20 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 322.98 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.60 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 211.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.96 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 860.52 mb = 1375.98 m = 4514.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 815.52 mb = 1829.83 m = 6003.30 ft Equ Level (EL): 265.52 mb = 10350.08 m = 33956.55 ft B at Equ Level: 210.59 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 185.52 mb = 12655.72 m = 41520.88 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.4 at 39.2 knts Storm direction: 276.4 at 29.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 4.2 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 175.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 175.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 58.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.16 Bulk Rich Number: 3.48 Bulk Shear: 60.75 m/s