MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270600F033.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270600F033.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 33 hour GFS valid 15Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 34.24,-117.27 Latitude: 34.24 Longitude: -117.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 147 1 950 589 SFC 922 851 23.3 5.0 31 18.3 12.7 219 1 303.4 304.5 289.2 321.3 5.94 3 900 1055 21.6 4.4 32 17.3 11.8 156 2 303.8 304.9 289.2 321.3 5.81 4 850 1548 19.3 3.0 34 16.3 10.2 133 2 306.4 307.4 289.8 323.4 5.57 5 800 2066 15.8 3.1 43 12.6 8.6 111 5 308.0 309.1 290.7 326.4 6.00 6 750 2609 11.5 2.1 52 9.5 6.3 98 8 309.1 310.2 291.0 327.4 5.94 7 700 3182 6.9 0.9 65 6.1 3.7 90 9 310.2 311.3 291.2 328.2 5.82 8 650 3786 2.3 -0.5 82 2.8 0.8 125 8 311.6 312.7 291.5 329.3 5.68 9 600 4429 -1.5 -4.8 78 3.3 -3.1 159 18 314.4 315.2 291.3 328.6 4.45 10 550 5119 -3.6 -15.6 39 12.0 -8.0 172 18 319.8 320.2 290.8 326.8 2.06 11 500 5867 -7.0 -37.3 7 30.3 -13.4 182 15 324.5 324.6 290.5 325.6 0.31 12 450 6680 -12.3 -43.3 6 31.0 -17.5 204 11 327.8 327.8 291.3 328.5 0.19 13 400 7569 -18.7 -26.5 50 7.8 -20.6 252 25 330.7 330.9 293.0 334.6 1.09 14 350 8555 -23.1 -23.1 100 0.0 -23.1 199 49 337.6 338.0 295.2 343.8 1.70 15 300 9664 -32.1 -32.1 100 -0.0 -32.1 194 52 340.1 340.3 295.1 343.3 0.86 16 250 10922 -42.4 -42.7 98 0.2 -42.5 204 63 343.0 343.1 295.4 344.4 0.36 17 200 12396 -51.8 -62.1 28 10.3 -52.1 223 78 350.7 350.8 296.8 350.9 0.05 18 150 14228 -59.9 -79.0 7 19.1 -60.1 251 41 366.9 366.9 300.0 366.9 0.01 19 100 16672 -69.8 -82.4 14 12.6 -69.9 207 14 392.9 392.9 304.2 392.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5720.11 m Freezing level: 619.66 mb = 4175.93 m = 13700.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.30 mb = 3919.42 m = 12858.82 ft Precipitable water: 0.91 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.91 % Est. max temperature: 28.34 C = 83.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 702.83 mb = 3148.14 m = 10328.41 ft T: 7.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.20 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 600.00 mb = 4428.56 m = 14529.21 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.98 C = 93.16 F Cap Strength: 6.36 C Lifted Index: 7.91 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.42 C Showalter Index: 7.56 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.28 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.31 C Cross Totals Index: 9.97 C K Index: 23.18 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 55.99 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.61 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8371.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 679.54 mb = 3423.66 m = 11232.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 157.5 at 10.7 knts Storm direction: 187.5 at 8.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 1.5 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 23.9 neg: -0.0 tot: 23.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.36 Bulk Shear: 10.72 m/s