MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F156.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F156.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6.5 day GFS valid 0Z WED 3 SEP 25 Station: 30.38,-84.37 Latitude: 30.38 Longitude: -84.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1007 43 25.8 18.6 65 7.2 20.8 39 6 298.3 300.8 293.7 337.6 13.51 1 1000 107 25.9 18.1 62 7.8 20.6 41 10 299.1 301.5 293.7 337.6 13.19 2 950 558 22.8 16.3 67 6.4 18.4 49 20 300.3 302.5 293.4 336.5 12.36 3 900 1026 19.3 14.2 72 5.1 16.0 53 16 301.4 303.5 293.0 335.0 11.39 4 850 1515 15.0 12.9 87 2.1 13.7 53 12 301.9 303.9 293.0 334.6 11.07 5 800 2027 11.6 11.2 97 0.4 11.4 56 10 303.6 305.5 293.0 334.9 10.53 6 750 2566 10.1 5.7 74 4.4 7.5 37 5 307.5 308.9 291.9 330.8 7.66 7 700 3138 7.5 2.5 71 5.0 4.7 14 1 310.8 312.1 292.0 331.2 6.58 8 650 3746 4.9 -7.6 40 12.5 -0.8 308 5 314.5 315.1 290.3 325.1 3.31 9 600 4394 1.4 -18.7 21 20.1 -5.7 301 11 317.7 318.0 289.6 322.6 1.45 10 550 5089 -2.1 -31.1 9 29.0 -9.6 287 17 321.6 321.7 289.8 323.4 0.52 11 500 5839 -6.7 -38.6 6 31.8 -13.3 276 20 324.8 324.9 290.5 325.9 0.27 12 450 6653 -11.9 -42.2 6 30.3 -17.2 282 27 328.3 328.3 291.5 329.1 0.21 13 400 7544 -17.9 -41.2 11 23.3 -21.6 283 31 331.8 331.8 292.4 332.8 0.26 14 350 8526 -25.7 -44.4 16 18.7 -28.0 279 33 334.1 334.2 293.0 335.0 0.21 15 300 9623 -34.6 -54.8 11 20.2 -36.0 278 37 336.6 336.6 293.6 336.9 0.07 16 250 10869 -43.9 -60.5 14 16.6 -44.5 278 47 340.8 340.8 294.6 341.0 0.04 17 200 12343 -52.2 -68.7 12 16.5 -52.5 277 66 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.2 0.02 18 150 14150 -63.4 -76.0 17 12.6 -63.6 282 50 360.8 360.8 298.9 360.9 0.01 19 100 16599 -67.4 -82.8 10 15.4 -67.5 292 17 397.5 397.5 304.9 397.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5731.83 m Freezing level: 580.24 mb = 4668.59 m = 15316.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 657.23 mb = 3654.89 m = 11990.96 ft Precipitable water: 1.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.42 % Est. max temperature: 29.31 C = 84.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 907.13 mb = 958.02 m = 3143.07 ft T: 19.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.27 C/km ThetaE index: 4.09 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 842.77 mb = 1587.44 m = 5208.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.62 C = 85.31 F Cap Strength: 1.65 C Lifted Index: 1.51 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.93 C Showalter Index: 2.39 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 41.40 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.77 C Cross Totals Index: 19.63 C K Index: 29.70 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 199.55 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.61 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 38.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 868.16 mb = 1334.60 m = 4378.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 803.16 mb = 1993.36 m = 6539.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 783.16 mb = 2204.34 m = 7232.01 ft B at Equ Level: 9.62 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 733.16 mb = 2754.14 m = 9035.80 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 345.4 at 11.7 knts Storm direction: 15.4 at 8.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 1.5 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 34.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 26.9 neg: -11.5 tot: 15.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.43 Bulk Shear: 22.77 m/s