MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F009.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F009.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 hour GFS valid 21Z WED 27 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 1013 79 18.8 15.9 83 2.9 17.0 232 7 290.9 292.9 289.6 322.8 11.30 1 1000 185 18.8 15.7 82 3.0 16.8 216 8 291.9 293.9 290.0 324.0 11.31 2 950 625 16.5 15.2 92 1.4 15.7 178 5 294.0 296.0 290.8 326.8 11.48 3 900 1086 18.0 5.8 45 12.2 11.0 192 7 300.1 301.2 288.5 319.2 6.45 4 850 1576 19.2 -2.8 22 22.0 8.1 179 3 306.3 307.0 288.0 317.6 3.65 5 800 2095 17.4 -4.6 22 22.0 6.5 311 5 309.7 310.4 288.9 320.4 3.39 6 750 2641 13.3 -6.1 25 19.4 4.1 275 11 311.0 311.6 289.2 321.3 3.23 7 700 3215 8.0 -7.8 32 15.8 0.8 262 13 311.3 311.9 289.0 320.9 3.02 8 650 3820 2.5 -10.5 38 13.0 -2.9 275 13 311.8 312.3 288.8 320.3 2.64 9 600 4461 -2.6 -13.6 42 11.0 -6.7 286 18 313.1 313.6 288.9 320.4 2.23 10 550 5145 -7.2 -26.4 20 19.2 -12.2 254 23 315.5 315.7 288.2 318.3 0.81 11 500 5882 -11.5 -35.2 12 23.8 -16.2 244 29 319.0 319.1 288.9 320.4 0.38 12 450 6681 -16.6 -35.8 17 19.2 -20.0 233 33 322.4 322.5 289.9 323.8 0.40 13 400 7556 -22.4 -42.5 14 20.1 -25.1 224 38 325.9 326.0 290.8 326.8 0.23 14 350 8523 -29.2 -50.9 10 21.7 -31.1 252 40 329.4 329.4 291.6 329.8 0.10 15 300 9603 -38.5 -55.9 14 17.4 -39.4 253 34 331.1 331.1 292.1 331.3 0.07 16 250 10826 -49.4 -58.7 33 9.3 -49.7 256 39 332.6 332.7 292.5 332.9 0.06 17 200 12247 -61.4 -64.3 68 2.9 -61.5 257 57 335.5 335.5 293.2 335.6 0.03 18 150 14005 -65.6 -76.2 21 10.6 -65.7 273 74 357.1 357.1 298.1 357.1 0.01 19 100 16455 -68.3 -83.5 10 15.2 -68.4 259 49 395.7 395.7 304.6 395.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5696.51 m Freezing level: 625.36 mb = 4135.86 m = 13568.92 ft Wetbulb zero: 688.80 mb = 3347.01 m = 10980.86 ft Precipitable water: 0.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.78 % Est. max temperature: 32.62 C = 90.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 970.52 mb = 441.57 m = 1448.71 ft T: 17.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.30 C/km ThetaE index: 9.16 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 716.31 mb = 3023.69 m = 9920.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.18 C = 102.52 F Cap Strength: 9.44 C Lifted Index: 2.49 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.71 C Showalter Index: 6.24 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.41 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 30.72 C Cross Totals Index: 8.69 C K Index: 12.12 Risk: None Sweat Index: 33.67 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.71 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6097.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 914.39 mb = 950.39 m = 3118.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.9 at 13.3 knts Storm direction: 286.9 at 10.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 0.3 tot: 1.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 61.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 13.5 neg: -35.0 tot: -21.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -7.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.18 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: -1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.85 Bulk Shear: 13.81 m/s