MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F033.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F033.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 33 hour GFS valid 21Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 37.62,-97.27 Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -97.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 136 SFC 969 406 22.8 17.7 73 5.0 19.3 113 8 298.5 301.0 293.6 337.1 13.27 2 950 580 20.3 16.6 79 3.7 17.8 115 10 297.8 300.0 292.9 334.2 12.57 3 900 1044 16.0 15.5 97 0.5 15.7 118 11 298.0 300.2 292.8 333.9 12.39 4 850 1530 14.6 12.6 88 2.0 13.4 125 15 301.5 303.5 292.7 333.6 10.88 5 800 2043 13.2 11.9 92 1.3 12.4 115 13 305.3 307.3 293.9 338.2 11.00 6 750 2586 12.5 8.9 79 3.6 10.3 135 3 310.2 312.0 294.2 339.6 9.61 7 700 3164 10.0 5.2 72 4.9 7.1 294 10 313.6 315.1 293.9 338.3 7.93 8 650 3777 6.7 -0.4 61 7.1 2.9 296 15 316.6 317.7 293.0 334.8 5.74 9 600 4430 2.6 -5.5 55 8.1 -1.4 301 21 319.1 319.9 292.4 332.8 4.23 10 550 5128 -1.8 -10.8 50 9.0 -5.6 309 23 322.0 322.6 292.3 332.1 3.05 11 500 5879 -6.9 -15.7 50 8.8 -10.2 303 28 324.6 325.1 292.3 332.3 2.26 12 450 6693 -12.3 -18.4 60 6.1 -14.3 296 28 327.8 328.2 293.0 334.7 1.99 13 400 7583 -17.6 -39.6 13 22.0 -21.3 291 28 332.1 332.2 292.6 333.3 0.31 14 350 8568 -24.9 -47.8 10 22.9 -27.5 301 40 335.2 335.3 293.3 335.8 0.15 15 300 9669 -33.7 -46.2 27 12.6 -34.8 299 53 337.9 338.0 294.0 338.7 0.20 16 250 10923 -42.9 -43.6 94 0.6 -43.0 310 64 342.2 342.3 295.1 343.5 0.32 17 200 12393 -51.8 -67.2 14 15.3 -52.2 301 67 350.7 350.7 296.8 350.8 0.02 18 150 14211 -62.5 -77.4 12 14.8 -62.6 308 51 362.4 362.4 299.2 362.4 0.01 19 100 16662 -68.2 -82.7 11 14.4 -68.3 322 25 395.9 395.9 304.6 395.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5742.79 m Freezing level: 570.47 mb = 4842.10 m = 15885.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 615.97 mb = 4215.37 m = 13829.78 ft Precipitable water: 1.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.34 % Est. max temperature: 27.92 C = 82.26 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 900.30 mb = 1041.46 m = 3416.82 ft T: 16.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.24 C/km ThetaE index: 7.45 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 845.31 mb = 1576.46 m = 5172.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.01 C = 78.81 F Cap Strength: 4.21 C Lifted Index: 2.32 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.21 C Showalter Index: 2.67 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 41.12 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.56 C Cross Totals Index: 19.56 C K Index: 29.32 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 208.56 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.20 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.31 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4838.39 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 889.64 mb = 1142.61 m = 3748.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 302.7 at 16.2 knts Storm direction: 332.7 at 12.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 0.2 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 89.2 neg: -14.4 tot: 74.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 88.14 m/s