MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F000.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F000.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: GFS analysis for 1200Z 27 AUG 25 Station: 32.94,-112.24 Latitude: 32.94 Longitude: -112.24 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 122 SFC 965 435 26.6 19.3 64 7.3 21.5 48 2 302.8 305.6 295.9 346.6 14.79 2 950 571 26.3 18.3 62 7.9 20.7 51 3 303.8 306.4 295.7 345.8 14.11 3 900 1047 23.9 16.3 63 7.6 18.7 13 4 306.1 308.5 295.6 345.3 13.05 4 850 1545 20.3 14.2 68 6.1 16.3 355 4 307.4 309.7 295.3 344.0 12.10 5 800 2066 16.5 11.9 75 4.5 13.5 282 3 308.7 310.8 294.8 342.2 11.04 6 750 2613 12.4 8.8 79 3.6 10.2 263 6 310.1 311.9 294.1 339.3 9.54 7 700 3189 9.0 1.1 58 7.9 4.6 265 7 312.4 313.5 292.0 330.9 5.93 8 650 3798 4.9 -4.4 51 9.3 0.3 248 9 314.5 315.3 291.2 328.0 4.23 9 600 4445 0.5 -14.7 31 15.2 -5.3 236 16 316.7 317.1 289.8 323.5 2.04 10 550 5138 -3.3 -12.3 50 8.9 -7.0 232 24 320.1 320.7 291.5 329.1 2.71 11 500 5888 -6.3 -20.4 32 14.1 -10.9 231 22 325.4 325.7 291.9 330.7 1.51 12 450 6705 -10.7 -24.5 31 13.8 -14.7 226 19 329.8 330.0 292.8 334.0 1.17 13 400 7599 -16.9 -37.8 15 20.9 -20.7 239 30 333.0 333.1 292.9 334.4 0.37 14 350 8588 -23.2 -40.4 19 17.3 -25.8 233 36 337.5 337.6 294.0 338.8 0.32 15 300 9700 -29.8 -54.9 7 25.0 -31.9 230 42 343.3 343.4 295.2 343.7 0.07 16 250 10974 -39.2 -63.2 6 24.0 -40.3 234 39 347.9 347.9 296.2 348.0 0.03 17 200 12464 -50.6 -63.0 22 12.4 -51.0 233 37 352.6 352.6 297.3 352.8 0.04 18 150 14281 -64.5 -75.4 21 10.8 -64.6 237 30 358.9 358.9 298.5 359.0 0.01 19 100 16691 -71.3 -87.9 7 16.6 -71.3 176 2 390.0 390.0 303.8 390.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5765.29 m Freezing level: 593.30 mb = 4538.12 m = 14888.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.22 mb = 3832.68 m = 12574.26 ft Precipitable water: 1.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.93 % Est. max temperature: 32.03 C = 89.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 868.00 mb = 1362.74 m = 4470.88 ft T: 21.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.64 C/km ThetaE index: 23.15 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 773.05 mb = 2356.44 m = 7730.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.14 C = 91.65 F Cap Strength: 2.73 C Lifted Index: -1.60 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.32 C Showalter Index: -1.07 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.10 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.59 C Cross Totals Index: 20.51 C K Index: 32.97 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 200.06 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.60 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 368.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 91.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 819.18 mb = 1862.57 m = 6110.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 714.18 mb = 3021.22 m = 9912.02 ft Equ Level (EL): 324.18 mb = 9140.90 m = 29989.47 ft B at Equ Level: 368.24 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 194.18 mb = 12651.00 m = 41505.41 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.4 at 11.3 knts Storm direction: 271.4 at 8.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.6 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 60.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: -9.1 tot: -3.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.12 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.4 stream: 0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 13.69 Bulk Shear: 26.91 m/s