MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F237.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270000F237.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 237 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 5 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 163 SFC 970 425 20.0 4.5 36 15.5 11.5 331 6 295.8 296.7 285.9 311.8 5.46 2 950 602 17.6 2.8 37 14.8 9.7 332 9 295.0 295.9 285.1 309.5 4.92 3 900 1060 13.1 1.8 46 11.3 7.3 331 10 295.0 295.8 285.0 309.2 4.83 4 850 1536 8.5 0.9 59 7.6 4.8 330 9 295.1 295.9 285.0 309.2 4.81 5 800 2034 4.3 -1.6 65 6.0 1.5 325 9 295.8 296.5 284.7 308.3 4.24 6 750 2561 5.3 -21.3 13 26.6 -3.0 309 14 302.4 302.5 283.5 305.4 0.93 7 700 3122 4.2 -32.9 5 37.1 -4.9 292 18 307.2 307.2 284.7 308.3 0.34 8 650 3722 2.9 -34.4 4 37.3 -6.1 285 20 312.3 312.3 286.5 313.4 0.32 9 600 4366 -0.3 -34.9 5 34.6 -8.4 285 22 315.7 315.8 287.7 316.9 0.33 10 550 5055 -4.6 -35.6 7 31.0 -11.4 284 24 318.6 318.7 288.7 319.8 0.33 11 500 5797 -9.8 -36.5 9 26.7 -15.1 278 28 321.1 321.1 289.5 322.3 0.34 12 450 6601 -15.7 -32.2 23 16.5 -19.1 274 34 323.5 323.6 290.5 325.5 0.57 13 400 7478 -21.6 -40.3 17 18.7 -24.3 274 40 327.0 327.0 291.2 328.1 0.29 14 350 8449 -27.7 -50.1 10 22.3 -29.9 272 50 331.3 331.4 292.2 331.8 0.11 15 300 9539 -35.9 -54.5 13 18.6 -37.1 267 60 334.7 334.7 293.1 335.0 0.08 16 250 10777 -46.3 -57.1 28 10.8 -46.7 264 65 337.2 337.2 293.7 337.5 0.07 17 200 12221 -57.6 -64.0 44 6.4 -57.7 267 61 341.6 341.6 294.7 341.7 0.04 18 150 14004 -63.0 -74.2 21 11.2 -63.1 253 47 361.6 361.6 299.0 361.7 0.01 19 100 16517 -60.5 -84.1 3 23.5 -60.8 245 30 410.8 410.8 306.6 410.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5634.45 m Freezing level: 605.01 mb = 4301.22 m = 14111.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 782.90 mb = 2209.98 m = 7250.50 ft Precipitable water: 0.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 22.47 % Est. max temperature: 19.78 C = 67.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 769.49 mb = 2351.04 m = 7713.28 ft T: 4.94 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.24 C/km ThetaE index: 3.81 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 548.63 mb = 5074.79 m = 16649.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.78 C = 109.00 F Cap Strength: 12.55 C Lifted Index: 12.79 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.59 C Showalter Index: 12.99 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 29.07 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.33 C Cross Totals Index: 10.73 C K Index: -17.83 Risk: None Sweat Index: 56.87 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.86 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11359.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.75 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 759.95 mb = 2452.92 m = 8047.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 291.2 at 18.2 knts Storm direction: 321.2 at 13.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.6 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: -2.7 tot: 2.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.09 Bulk Shear: 22.02 m/s