MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F048.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F048.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 48 hour GFS valid 12Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 31.23,-87.70 Latitude: 31.23 Longitude: -87.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1011 61 18.7 18.1 97 0.5 18.3 65 4 290.9 293.2 291.0 327.7 13.06 1 1000 153 18.1 17.3 95 0.8 17.6 73 7 291.2 293.5 290.7 326.6 12.52 2 950 592 18.0 15.5 85 2.6 16.4 138 6 295.5 297.6 291.5 329.1 11.70 3 900 1056 17.4 15.8 90 1.6 16.4 230 11 299.4 301.8 293.4 336.4 12.66 4 850 1545 15.4 14.3 93 1.1 14.7 257 14 302.3 304.6 293.9 338.3 12.16 5 800 2058 12.8 12.3 97 0.5 12.4 274 15 304.8 306.9 294.0 338.5 11.29 6 750 2599 10.2 9.8 98 0.3 10.0 283 16 307.6 309.5 294.0 338.6 10.23 7 700 3172 7.4 7.0 97 0.4 7.2 286 17 310.7 312.4 294.0 338.5 9.05 8 650 3780 4.5 3.9 96 0.6 4.2 290 18 314.1 315.6 294.0 338.5 7.84 9 600 4429 0.7 0.5 98 0.3 0.6 289 19 317.0 318.3 293.8 338.0 6.62 10 550 5125 -2.4 -3.0 95 0.6 -2.7 292 21 321.3 322.4 294.1 339.3 5.58 11 500 5878 -6.1 -7.2 91 1.2 -6.6 297 23 325.6 326.5 294.4 340.4 4.44 12 450 6696 -11.0 -13.0 85 2.0 -11.8 301 23 329.4 330.1 294.3 340.1 3.13 13 400 7591 -17.2 -18.8 87 1.6 -17.7 300 27 332.6 333.1 294.4 340.2 2.16 14 350 8578 -24.5 -27.6 75 3.2 -25.2 307 35 335.8 336.0 294.3 339.9 1.13 15 300 9682 -32.7 -33.3 94 0.6 -32.8 294 43 339.3 339.5 294.8 342.2 0.77 16 250 10937 -43.5 -44.1 94 0.6 -43.5 288 42 341.4 341.5 295.0 342.6 0.30 17 200 12394 -56.4 -56.4 99 0.1 -56.3 293 56 343.5 343.5 295.3 343.9 0.09 18 150 14188 -62.6 -76.3 14 13.7 -62.7 316 45 362.2 362.2 299.1 362.3 0.01 19 100 16619 -71.9 -82.4 19 10.5 -72.0 320 32 388.8 388.8 303.6 388.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5725.46 m Freezing level: 588.12 mb = 4594.57 m = 15073.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 590.93 mb = 4550.99 m = 14930.89 ft Precipitable water: 2.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 94.71 % Est. max temperature: 29.46 C = 85.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1002.96 mb = 127.34 m = 417.77 ft T: 18.25 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.99 C/km ThetaE index: 1.15 C Layer 1000.0- 950.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 817.58 mb = 1874.01 m = 6148.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.68 C = 89.03 F Cap Strength: 4.40 C Lifted Index: 5.39 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.31 C Showalter Index: 1.40 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 41.91 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.51 C Cross Totals Index: 20.40 C K Index: 35.45 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 221.73 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.32 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 29.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6242.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 934.88 mb = 730.11 m = 2395.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 283.2 at 16.0 knts Storm direction: 313.2 at 12.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 125.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 132.5 neg: -6.6 tot: 125.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 42.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 5.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.46 Bulk Shear: 64.05 m/s