MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F024.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F024.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 24 hour GFS valid 12Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 33.12,-117.08 Latitude: 33.12 Longitude: -117.08 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 149 SFC 980 326 22.2 13.8 59 8.4 16.8 164 5 297.1 299.0 290.7 326.7 10.17 2 950 593 21.0 11.5 54 9.5 15.1 150 7 298.5 300.2 290.2 324.9 9.01 3 900 1059 19.4 6.6 43 12.8 11.9 154 4 301.5 302.8 289.3 321.8 6.80 4 850 1549 16.7 8.4 58 8.3 11.7 237 1 303.7 305.2 291.2 328.1 8.16 5 800 2063 13.8 8.2 69 5.6 10.4 45 2 305.9 307.5 292.2 331.7 8.56 6 750 2605 10.5 5.2 70 5.3 7.4 84 4 307.9 309.3 291.9 330.5 7.40 7 700 3176 6.5 3.0 78 3.5 4.5 151 4 309.7 311.0 291.9 330.6 6.80 8 650 3781 2.3 1.2 92 1.1 1.7 174 10 311.6 312.8 292.2 331.5 6.43 9 600 4424 -0.9 -2.2 91 1.3 -1.6 165 13 315.1 316.1 292.3 332.3 5.45 10 550 5117 -2.4 -13.9 41 11.5 -6.9 226 9 321.3 321.7 291.5 329.2 2.38 11 500 5866 -7.8 -15.4 55 7.5 -10.6 275 17 323.5 324.0 292.1 331.3 2.32 12 450 6678 -12.5 -14.1 88 1.6 -13.1 225 23 327.5 328.1 293.6 337.2 2.85 13 400 7571 -16.7 -16.9 99 0.2 -16.7 184 36 333.3 333.8 294.8 342.2 2.55 14 350 8562 -23.2 -23.2 100 0.0 -23.2 191 46 337.5 337.9 295.2 343.6 1.69 15 300 9672 -31.6 -31.5 100 -0.0 -31.6 194 50 340.9 341.1 295.4 344.3 0.91 16 250 10933 -42.2 -42.2 100 -0.0 -42.2 200 52 343.4 343.4 295.5 344.8 0.37 17 200 12405 -51.6 -56.7 54 5.1 -51.8 217 74 351.1 351.1 297.0 351.5 0.09 18 150 14236 -61.2 -79.0 8 17.8 -61.3 242 39 364.7 364.7 299.6 364.7 0.01 19 100 16672 -70.6 -82.0 17 11.3 -70.7 239 11 391.2 391.2 304.0 391.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5717.06 m Freezing level: 614.23 mb = 4241.01 m = 13913.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.81 mb = 4111.35 m = 13488.51 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.38 % Est. max temperature: 29.63 C = 85.34 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 865.05 mb = 1398.42 m = 4587.93 ft T: 17.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.33 C/km ThetaE index: 4.84 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 685.94 mb = 3341.65 m = 10963.30 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.25 C = 95.45 F Cap Strength: 6.91 C Lifted Index: 6.40 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.44 C Showalter Index: 4.35 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.76 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.54 C Cross Totals Index: 16.22 C K Index: 29.42 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 120.38 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.68 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8670.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 793.61 mb = 2130.48 m = 6989.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 203.6 at 8.1 knts Storm direction: 233.6 at 6.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.1 neg: 0.2 tot: 0.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 2.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 19.5 neg: -9.0 tot: 10.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.14 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 3.38 Bulk Shear: 5.14 m/s