MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270600F006.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270600F006.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 hour GFS valid 12Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 42.66,-83.15 Latitude: 42.66 Longitude: -83.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 195 SFC 996 229 11.0 4.7 65 6.3 7.8 302 5 284.5 285.4 281.1 299.5 5.36 2 950 623 11.7 3.1 56 8.5 7.3 315 13 289.0 289.9 282.8 303.4 5.04 3 900 1073 8.5 1.0 59 7.5 4.9 320 13 290.3 291.1 282.8 303.5 4.57 4 850 1543 5.2 -4.6 49 9.8 1.0 326 16 291.6 292.2 281.8 301.0 3.20 5 800 2035 2.7 -12.7 31 15.4 -2.7 329 17 294.1 294.4 281.1 299.5 1.80 6 750 2555 0.6 -17.2 25 17.7 -5.0 329 17 297.2 297.4 281.9 301.4 1.33 7 700 3105 -2.2 -20.8 23 18.6 -7.5 328 17 300.1 300.2 282.7 303.4 1.04 8 650 3690 -4.9 -28.5 14 23.7 -10.4 331 20 303.4 303.5 283.5 305.3 0.56 9 600 4316 -7.0 -37.6 7 30.7 -12.6 332 23 308.1 308.1 284.9 309.0 0.25 10 550 4989 -11.5 -34.3 13 22.9 -15.8 332 26 310.5 310.6 285.9 311.8 0.38 11 500 5711 -17.0 -39.4 12 22.4 -20.3 336 28 312.3 312.4 286.5 313.2 0.25 12 450 6493 -22.9 -39.7 20 16.8 -25.1 344 31 314.4 314.5 287.2 315.4 0.27 13 400 7347 -27.7 -50.3 10 22.6 -29.6 347 41 319.0 319.1 288.5 319.4 0.10 14 350 8293 -34.6 -52.6 14 18.0 -35.7 344 47 322.1 322.1 289.5 322.4 0.08 15 300 9350 -42.9 -49.6 48 6.7 -43.2 339 58 324.9 325.0 290.4 325.5 0.14 16 250 10558 -50.8 -55.9 55 5.0 -51.0 331 66 330.5 330.5 291.9 330.8 0.08 17 200 11988 -55.2 -64.6 30 9.5 -55.4 325 62 345.4 345.4 295.6 345.6 0.03 18 150 13847 -52.7 -79.7 2 27.0 -53.2 318 39 379.3 379.3 302.1 379.3 0.00 19 100 16441 -54.5 -83.1 2 28.6 -55.1 312 27 422.3 422.3 308.0 422.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5516.33 m Freezing level: 739.74 mb = 2667.58 m = 8751.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 836.17 mb = 1675.92 m = 5498.34 ft Precipitable water: 0.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 27.81 % Est. max temperature: 18.34 C = 65.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 905.01 mb = 1027.03 m = 3369.49 ft T: 8.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.68 C/km ThetaE index: 3.92 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 723.44 mb = 2842.34 m = 9325.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.19 C = 77.34 F Cap Strength: 10.03 C Lifted Index: 10.24 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.81 C Showalter Index: 11.23 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.64 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.23 C Cross Totals Index: 12.41 C K Index: -0.94 Risk: None Sweat Index: 60.61 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.62 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13055.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 839.78 mb = 1640.95 m = 5383.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 330.6 at 19.8 knts Storm direction: 0.6 at 14.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 38.8 neg: -0.8 tot: 38.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.37 Bulk Shear: 16.26 m/s