MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F129.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F129.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 129 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 1 SEP 25 Station: 30.59,-87.83 Latitude: 30.59 Longitude: -87.83 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 20 21.5 20.0 91 1.5 20.5 76 10 293.6 296.2 293.2 335.5 14.72 1 1000 134 20.5 18.8 90 1.6 19.4 80 15 293.6 296.1 292.5 333.0 13.81 2 950 576 18.3 16.8 91 1.5 17.3 101 22 295.8 298.1 292.4 332.6 12.80 3 900 1039 16.0 13.2 83 2.9 14.2 97 19 298.0 300.0 291.4 328.9 10.62 4 850 1524 14.1 10.7 80 3.4 12.0 84 17 300.9 302.7 291.5 329.2 9.57 5 800 2035 12.1 9.2 82 2.9 10.3 56 11 304.0 305.7 292.1 331.3 9.15 6 750 2575 10.2 6.6 79 3.5 8.0 351 16 307.6 309.1 292.4 332.6 8.21 7 700 3148 7.8 3.9 77 3.9 5.6 348 18 311.1 312.5 292.7 333.6 7.27 8 650 3755 3.7 2.1 89 1.6 2.8 337 9 313.2 314.5 293.0 334.7 6.89 9 600 4402 0.2 -0.4 96 0.6 -0.1 186 12 316.4 317.6 293.3 336.1 6.22 10 550 5098 -2.0 -2.4 98 0.3 -2.2 225 20 321.7 322.8 294.5 340.6 5.86 11 500 5853 -5.5 -6.1 96 0.6 -5.8 258 27 326.3 327.3 294.9 342.4 4.86 12 450 6674 -9.8 -10.7 93 0.9 -10.2 274 28 330.9 331.7 295.2 343.7 3.76 13 400 7574 -15.5 -16.0 97 0.4 -15.7 273 32 334.8 335.3 295.4 344.4 2.76 14 350 8568 -22.2 -28.8 55 6.7 -23.7 274 37 338.9 339.1 295.0 342.7 1.01 15 300 9681 -31.4 -35.8 65 4.4 -32.1 279 36 341.1 341.2 295.1 343.4 0.60 16 250 10942 -42.2 -45.1 73 3.0 -42.4 279 36 343.4 343.4 295.4 344.5 0.27 17 200 12409 -54.6 -55.9 85 1.3 -54.6 282 49 346.4 346.4 295.9 346.8 0.10 18 150 14198 -66.2 -70.3 57 4.1 -66.2 291 52 356.0 356.0 297.9 356.1 0.02 19 100 16614 -70.0 -81.6 17 11.6 -70.1 315 21 392.5 392.5 304.2 392.5 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5718.64 m Freezing level: 594.61 mb = 4477.27 m = 14689.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 601.66 mb = 4379.85 m = 14369.40 ft Precipitable water: 1.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.62 % Est. max temperature: 28.14 C = 82.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 991.67 mb = 206.06 m = 676.05 ft T: 20.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.92 C/km ThetaE index: 6.57 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 904.30 mb = 998.07 m = 3274.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.93 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.81 C = 78.46 F Cap Strength: 3.45 C Lifted Index: 4.60 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.62 C Showalter Index: 6.13 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.88 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.64 C Cross Totals Index: 16.25 C K Index: 26.51 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 189.73 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.56 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5096.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 939.02 mb = 675.62 m = 2216.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 36.5 at 16.8 knts Storm direction: 66.5 at 12.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 5.5 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 9.1 neg: -22.7 tot: -13.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -4.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.23 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: -2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.53 Bulk Shear: 28.54 m/s