MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270600F012.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270600F012.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12 hour GFS valid 18Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 30.42,-88.92 Latitude: 30.42 Longitude: -88.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1019 17 27.6 15.7 48 11.9 19.6 65 5 299.1 301.1 292.1 331.4 11.04 1 1000 186 24.9 14.2 52 10.7 17.9 62 7 298.1 299.9 291.1 327.9 10.25 2 950 633 21.2 13.1 60 8.1 16.0 55 6 298.7 300.5 291.1 327.9 9.99 3 900 1100 19.6 12.3 63 7.3 14.9 358 3 301.7 303.5 292.1 331.3 10.03 4 850 1590 16.7 11.3 70 5.4 13.3 325 6 303.6 305.5 292.6 333.3 9.94 5 800 2105 13.6 8.2 70 5.5 10.3 323 7 305.7 307.3 292.1 331.4 8.54 6 750 2646 10.4 3.6 63 6.8 6.6 319 9 307.9 309.1 291.2 328.1 6.61 7 700 3217 7.1 3.5 78 3.6 5.1 315 11 310.4 311.7 292.3 332.1 7.04 8 650 3824 3.8 2.3 90 1.5 2.9 296 12 313.3 314.6 293.0 335.0 6.95 9 600 4472 0.3 -1.6 87 1.9 -0.7 290 16 316.5 317.6 293.0 334.6 5.70 10 550 5165 -3.9 -4.6 95 0.6 -4.2 312 14 319.4 320.4 293.2 335.5 4.96 11 500 5916 -6.1 -10.2 73 4.1 -7.8 298 16 325.6 326.3 293.7 337.5 3.54 12 450 6733 -11.0 -16.2 65 5.2 -12.9 300 17 329.4 329.9 293.7 337.7 2.40 13 400 7628 -16.7 -25.9 45 9.2 -19.1 308 16 333.3 333.5 293.7 337.4 1.16 14 350 8618 -23.3 -37.7 25 14.4 -25.7 308 20 337.3 337.4 294.1 339.0 0.42 15 300 9726 -32.1 -45.1 26 13.1 -33.4 318 19 340.2 340.2 294.6 341.1 0.23 16 250 10982 -43.5 -46.6 71 3.1 -43.7 301 25 341.4 341.4 294.9 342.3 0.23 17 200 12442 -56.0 -56.5 94 0.5 -56.0 328 34 344.1 344.1 295.4 344.5 0.09 18 150 14239 -64.3 -76.5 17 12.2 -64.4 316 37 359.4 359.4 298.6 359.4 0.01 19 100 16659 -71.8 -82.8 18 11.0 -71.8 333 19 389.1 389.1 303.6 389.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5730.22 m Freezing level: 596.28 mb = 4523.28 m = 14839.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 609.41 mb = 4345.86 m = 14257.90 ft Precipitable water: 1.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.12 % Est. max temperature: 31.37 C = 88.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 856.54 mb = 1524.41 m = 5001.28 ft T: 17.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.88 C/km ThetaE index: 5.12 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 735.35 mb = 2809.18 m = 9216.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.15 C = 98.87 F Cap Strength: 4.80 C Lifted Index: 5.87 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.33 C Showalter Index: 3.64 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.12 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.75 C Cross Totals Index: 17.36 C K Index: 30.44 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 163.52 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.79 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6475.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 844.77 mb = 1642.58 m = 5388.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 312.3 at 10.3 knts Storm direction: 342.3 at 7.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.2 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 142.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 9.1 neg: -4.6 tot: 4.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.9 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.30 Bulk Shear: 24.92 m/s