MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270600F126.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270600F126.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 126 hour GFS valid 12Z MON 1 SEP 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 1016 78 20.4 14.4 68 6.0 16.6 184 13 292.3 294.1 289.1 321.3 10.21 1 1000 215 18.6 13.1 71 5.4 15.2 184 16 291.7 293.4 288.3 318.7 9.52 2 950 653 14.8 11.2 79 3.5 12.6 184 16 292.2 293.8 287.9 317.4 8.85 3 900 1108 12.0 7.5 74 4.4 9.5 190 14 293.8 295.1 287.0 314.8 7.26 4 850 1585 9.7 5.6 76 4.0 7.5 210 11 296.3 297.5 287.4 316.0 6.74 5 800 2088 10.5 2.6 58 7.9 6.2 275 9 302.3 303.4 288.6 319.6 5.76 6 750 2632 15.2 -9.1 18 24.3 4.1 305 20 313.1 313.6 289.2 321.4 2.56 7 700 3210 10.1 -9.9 23 20.0 1.3 289 21 313.7 314.2 289.3 322.0 2.57 8 650 3820 4.4 -10.9 32 15.3 -2.1 279 24 313.9 314.4 289.4 322.2 2.56 9 600 4464 -1.8 -12.0 45 10.2 -5.8 278 27 314.0 314.5 289.5 322.3 2.53 10 550 5148 -7.5 -15.8 51 8.3 -10.4 268 31 315.2 315.6 289.3 321.9 2.04 11 500 5883 -11.8 -30.3 20 18.5 -15.9 262 34 318.7 318.8 289.0 320.9 0.62 12 450 6684 -15.5 -39.8 11 24.3 -19.6 272 36 323.7 323.8 290.2 324.7 0.27 13 400 7563 -21.1 -40.8 15 19.6 -24.0 273 44 327.5 327.6 291.3 328.5 0.27 14 350 8533 -28.9 -44.2 22 15.3 -30.5 272 50 329.8 329.9 291.9 330.7 0.22 15 300 9615 -37.7 -49.1 30 11.4 -38.5 267 57 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.8 0.15 16 250 10845 -47.2 -55.4 38 8.2 -47.5 263 69 335.9 335.9 293.4 336.2 0.08 17 200 12295 -55.1 -66.9 22 11.8 -55.3 252 72 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.6 0.02 18 150 14089 -66.5 -73.7 35 7.2 -66.5 285 60 355.5 355.5 297.8 355.6 0.01 19 100 16515 -69.6 -83.4 12 13.8 -69.7 278 40 393.2 393.2 304.3 393.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5667.84 m Freezing level: 614.63 mb = 4275.10 m = 14025.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 681.12 mb = 3435.25 m = 11270.38 ft Precipitable water: 1.00 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.09 % Est. max temperature: 23.69 C = 74.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 929.53 mb = 836.02 m = 2742.80 ft T: 13.64 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.18 C/km ThetaE index: 6.48 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 853.71 mb = 1549.03 m = 5082.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.31 C = 75.76 F Cap Strength: 12.54 C Lifted Index: 5.84 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.61 C Showalter Index: 6.89 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.89 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.46 C Cross Totals Index: 17.43 C K Index: 7.12 Risk: None Sweat Index: 123.59 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.20 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8849.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 903.52 mb = 1075.11 m = 3527.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.0 at 21.4 knts Storm direction: 294.0 at 16.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 1.0 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 141.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.0 neg: -13.8 tot: 7.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.04 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.07 Bulk Shear: 77.81 m/s