MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 15Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 38.65,-27.21 Latitude: 38.65 Longitude: -27.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1027 2 22.1 15.6 66 6.6 17.8 353 14 293.0 295.0 290.0 324.0 10.88 1 1000 230 19.7 13.2 66 6.5 15.7 351 16 292.9 294.6 288.8 320.3 9.59 2 950 670 15.6 12.3 81 3.3 13.6 348 16 293.0 294.7 288.8 320.0 9.48 3 900 1126 12.1 8.8 80 3.4 10.2 344 15 294.0 295.4 287.6 316.7 7.89 4 850 1605 12.9 -10.6 18 23.5 3.3 346 20 299.7 300.1 283.8 305.9 2.00 5 800 2113 12.1 -19.9 9 32.1 1.1 346 21 304.1 304.3 284.3 307.3 0.98 6 750 2650 10.7 -24.1 7 34.7 -0.4 342 20 308.2 308.3 285.5 310.6 0.73 7 700 3222 8.8 -19.7 11 28.5 -1.3 337 20 312.2 312.5 287.5 316.1 1.15 8 650 3831 6.0 -11.7 27 17.7 -1.5 336 20 315.7 316.2 289.9 323.6 2.40 9 600 4483 2.6 -3.4 65 6.0 -0.4 343 25 319.1 320.1 293.1 335.1 4.96 10 550 5184 0.1 -13.4 36 13.5 -5.5 345 31 324.1 324.6 292.4 332.5 2.47 11 500 5942 -3.5 -17.1 34 13.6 -8.6 348 33 328.8 329.2 293.3 335.7 2.00 12 450 6767 -8.3 -21.4 34 13.1 -12.6 336 27 332.8 333.1 293.9 338.3 1.54 13 400 7671 -14.6 -27.5 32 13.0 -18.0 332 25 336.0 336.2 294.3 339.7 1.00 14 350 8666 -22.5 -34.4 33 11.8 -24.8 338 25 338.4 338.5 294.4 340.6 0.59 15 300 9775 -32.2 -40.2 45 8.0 -33.2 338 28 340.0 340.1 294.7 341.5 0.39 16 250 11034 -42.4 -52.2 34 9.8 -43.0 325 22 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.5 0.12 17 200 12499 -55.0 -55.9 89 0.9 -55.0 342 18 345.7 345.7 295.8 346.1 0.10 18 150 14279 -67.2 -69.7 70 2.5 -67.2 340 19 354.3 354.3 297.5 354.4 0.02 19 100 16706 -68.5 -81.5 14 13.0 -68.6 335 13 395.3 395.3 304.6 395.4 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5711.76 m Freezing level: 549.28 mb = 5194.52 m = 17042.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 764.74 mb = 2488.27 m = 8163.51 ft Precipitable water: 0.96 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.02 % Est. max temperature: 25.70 C = 78.26 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 932.16 mb = 829.56 m = 2721.63 ft T: 14.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.53 C/km ThetaE index: 18.11 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 674.02 mb = 3533.00 m = 11591.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.25 C = 109.85 F Cap Strength: 11.11 C Lifted Index: 12.65 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.21 C Showalter Index: 21.44 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 9.33 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 16.44 C Cross Totals Index: -7.11 C K Index: -22.66 Risk: None Sweat Index: 71.99 Risk: None Energy Index: 6.18 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9369.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 906.98 mb = 1060.71 m = 3479.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 343.8 at 22.0 knts Storm direction: 13.8 at 16.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 0.8 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 32.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.6 neg: -6.8 tot: 7.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.0 stream: 0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.22 Bulk Shear: 6.46 m/s