MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270600F066.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270600F066.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 66 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 30 AUG 25 Station: -29.95,30.98 Latitude: -29.95 Longitude: 30.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1004 79 20.8 18.0 84 2.8 18.9 201 20 293.6 296.0 291.9 330.8 13.04 1 1000 115 20.7 17.7 83 3.0 18.7 199 26 293.8 296.1 291.9 330.5 12.84 2 950 557 17.8 15.6 87 2.2 16.4 194 35 295.3 297.4 291.5 329.3 11.83 3 900 1020 20.7 9.1 47 11.6 13.6 236 14 302.8 304.3 290.8 326.9 8.07 4 850 1519 24.5 -5.8 13 30.3 9.3 296 18 311.8 312.4 289.1 321.1 2.91 5 800 2044 20.4 -7.3 15 27.7 7.0 289 22 312.9 313.4 289.3 321.8 2.75 6 750 2595 15.1 -8.4 19 23.5 4.2 289 21 313.0 313.5 289.3 321.8 2.71 7 700 3172 9.5 -9.4 25 18.9 1.1 285 20 313.0 313.5 289.3 321.7 2.69 8 650 3780 3.8 -10.4 35 14.2 -2.2 283 24 313.2 313.7 289.3 321.8 2.66 9 600 4424 -1.3 -12.7 42 11.4 -5.8 281 32 314.6 315.0 289.5 322.4 2.40 10 550 5111 -6.2 -17.6 40 11.4 -10.0 280 32 316.8 317.1 289.6 322.6 1.75 11 500 5850 -10.6 -25.5 28 14.8 -14.6 279 31 320.1 320.3 289.8 323.4 0.96 12 450 6652 -15.4 -38.4 12 22.9 -19.4 274 35 323.8 323.9 290.3 325.0 0.31 13 400 7530 -21.5 -43.3 12 21.8 -24.4 277 35 327.0 327.1 291.1 327.8 0.21 14 350 8502 -28.1 -44.5 19 16.5 -29.9 279 37 330.9 331.0 292.2 331.7 0.21 15 300 9588 -36.7 -48.8 27 12.1 -37.6 281 41 333.7 333.7 292.9 334.3 0.15 16 250 10828 -45.4 -56.8 27 11.3 -45.9 272 39 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.9 0.07 17 200 12275 -57.1 -61.1 60 4.1 -57.2 248 48 342.4 342.4 295.0 342.6 0.05 18 150 14055 -65.9 -74.3 30 8.4 -66.0 259 58 356.6 356.6 298.0 356.6 0.01 19 100 16467 -72.1 -82.0 21 10.0 -72.1 254 39 388.5 388.5 303.6 388.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5734.44 m Freezing level: 613.08 mb = 4255.41 m = 13961.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 683.04 mb = 3373.60 m = 11068.12 ft Precipitable water: 0.94 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.70 % Est. max temperature: 38.24 C = 100.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 963.37 mb = 436.43 m = 1431.85 ft T: 18.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.53 C/km ThetaE index: 9.64 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 708.01 mb = 3077.21 m = 10095.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.27 C = 104.48 F Cap Strength: 12.46 C Lifted Index: 1.00 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.52 C Showalter Index: 5.10 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.98 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 35.14 C Cross Totals Index: 4.84 C K Index: 10.46 Risk: None Sweat Index: 66.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.50 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 31.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5411.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 894.45 mb = 1074.29 m = 3524.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 272.4 at 25.4 knts Storm direction: 302.4 at 19.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.0 neg: 2.9 tot: 9.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 53.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 95.4 neg: -21.2 tot: 74.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.15 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.9 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.21 Bulk Shear: 154.22 m/s