MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508270600F207.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508270600F207.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 207 hour GFS valid 21Z THU 4 SEP 25 Station: 41.27,-81.14 Latitude: 41.27 Longitude: -81.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 80 SFC 973 323 27.3 16.0 50 11.3 19.6 219 11 302.8 305.0 293.8 338.0 11.86 2 950 530 25.5 14.9 52 10.6 18.4 221 21 303.0 305.1 293.4 336.5 11.26 3 900 1002 21.1 13.9 63 7.2 16.3 224 27 303.2 305.3 293.4 336.3 11.15 4 850 1494 16.8 12.9 78 3.9 14.3 229 31 303.7 305.7 293.5 336.6 11.06 5 800 2009 13.4 10.8 85 2.6 11.7 238 33 305.4 307.3 293.3 336.1 10.24 6 750 2550 10.9 6.8 75 4.2 8.4 251 34 308.4 310.0 292.7 333.7 8.27 7 700 3123 7.1 3.0 75 4.2 4.8 258 34 310.4 311.7 292.1 331.4 6.79 8 650 3729 3.3 -4.6 56 7.9 -0.5 270 36 312.7 313.5 290.5 325.9 4.19 9 600 4373 -1.1 -8.7 56 7.6 -4.4 278 39 314.8 315.4 290.4 325.4 3.29 10 550 5061 -5.6 -9.8 72 4.3 -7.4 281 35 317.5 318.1 291.2 328.2 3.29 11 500 5803 -9.9 -15.2 65 5.3 -11.8 280 33 320.9 321.4 291.3 328.8 2.34 12 450 6608 -14.9 -20.0 65 5.1 -16.4 275 37 324.5 324.9 291.9 330.5 1.73 13 400 7489 -21.0 -22.0 91 1.0 -21.2 270 38 327.7 328.0 292.6 333.4 1.64 14 350 8462 -27.9 -28.2 97 0.3 -27.9 275 37 331.2 331.4 293.1 335.1 1.08 15 300 9549 -37.0 -38.9 82 1.9 -37.2 281 36 333.2 333.3 293.0 334.9 0.44 16 250 10780 -47.8 -48.0 98 0.2 -47.8 277 38 335.0 335.0 293.3 335.8 0.20 17 200 12213 -59.7 -59.8 98 0.1 -59.7 291 55 338.3 338.3 294.0 338.5 0.06 18 150 13987 -61.7 -74.8 16 13.1 -61.9 265 41 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.8 0.01 19 100 16512 -60.2 -84.0 3 23.9 -60.4 258 25 411.5 411.5 306.7 411.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5722.12 m Freezing level: 612.94 mb = 4206.03 m = 13799.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 654.76 mb = 3669.02 m = 12037.31 ft Precipitable water: 1.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.77 % Est. max temperature: 29.07 C = 84.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 825.20 mb = 1745.30 m = 5725.97 ft T: 15.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.37 C/km ThetaE index: 11.22 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 760.94 mb = 2428.87 m = 7968.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.19 C = 89.93 F Cap Strength: 1.73 C Lifted Index: -1.70 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.55 C Showalter Index: -1.70 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.53 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.69 C Cross Totals Index: 22.83 C K Index: 35.43 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 381.54 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.59 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 332.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 79.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 812.02 mb = 1881.99 m = 6174.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 657.02 mb = 3640.88 m = 11945.01 ft Equ Level (EL): 227.02 mb = 11399.29 m = 37398.81 ft B at Equ Level: 329.20 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 167.02 mb = 13323.87 m = 43712.95 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.5 at 32.8 knts Storm direction: 290.5 at 24.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 233.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 233.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 77.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 6.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.40 Bulk Rich Number: 5.53 Bulk Shear: 60.07 m/s