MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F195.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F195.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 195 hour GFS valid 15Z THU 4 SEP 25 Station: 17.15,-112.34 Latitude: 17.15 Longitude: -112.34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -8 SFC 999 -0 25.9 24.4 92 1.5 24.9 197 42 299.1 302.7 298.0 356.6 19.65 2 950 442 21.5 21.3 98 0.3 21.3 204 60 299.0 302.1 296.3 348.6 16.99 3 900 911 20.0 18.7 92 1.3 19.1 210 62 302.2 305.0 296.0 347.2 15.26 4 850 1405 18.1 16.8 93 1.2 17.2 213 59 305.1 307.7 296.1 347.9 14.34 5 800 1924 16.0 14.4 90 1.6 15.0 210 52 308.2 310.7 296.1 347.7 13.03 6 750 2472 13.9 11.3 84 2.6 12.2 207 49 311.7 313.8 295.8 346.4 11.29 7 700 3053 11.4 8.3 81 3.2 9.5 207 45 315.2 317.0 295.7 345.9 9.86 8 650 3671 8.6 5.7 82 2.8 6.8 206 41 318.7 320.4 296.0 346.9 8.91 9 600 4331 4.8 2.8 87 2.0 3.7 200 39 321.7 323.2 296.0 346.9 7.83 10 550 5037 1.1 -0.4 90 1.5 0.3 191 40 325.3 326.7 296.1 347.5 6.77 11 500 5800 -2.4 -4.1 88 1.7 -3.3 181 41 330.1 331.2 296.4 348.9 5.64 12 450 6631 -6.8 -8.9 85 2.2 -7.8 170 43 334.7 335.6 296.5 349.6 4.33 13 400 7542 -12.0 -14.4 82 2.4 -13.0 164 43 339.4 340.0 296.7 350.5 3.14 14 350 8552 -18.8 -20.0 90 1.2 -19.2 157 40 343.4 343.9 297.0 351.6 2.23 15 300 9682 -26.8 -27.2 96 0.5 -26.9 155 34 347.6 347.9 297.3 352.8 1.36 16 250 10970 -37.2 -37.2 100 0.0 -37.2 175 31 350.8 350.9 297.3 353.3 0.63 17 200 12469 -50.1 -50.1 100 0.0 -50.1 203 23 353.4 353.5 297.5 354.3 0.19 18 150 14277 -66.6 -66.8 97 0.2 -66.6 244 20 355.4 355.4 297.8 355.5 0.03 19 100 16612 -80.0 -81.8 73 1.9 -80.0 326 4 373.2 373.2 301.1 373.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5808.34 m Freezing level: 534.83 mb = 5268.41 m = 17284.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 546.44 mb = 5088.70 m = 16694.99 ft Precipitable water: 2.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.18 % Est. max temperature: 31.89 C = 89.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 978.24 mb = 184.98 m = 606.89 ft T: 24.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.05 C/km ThetaE index: 9.36 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 943.75 mb = 499.18 m = 1637.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.19 C = 79.15 F Cap Strength: 0.82 C Lifted Index: 0.41 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.82 C Showalter Index: 1.29 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 39.77 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.50 C Cross Totals Index: 19.27 C K Index: 34.17 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 359.67 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.12 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.30 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 937.65 mb = 555.53 m = 1822.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 932.65 mb = 601.97 m = 1974.94 ft Equ Level (EL): 922.65 mb = 695.60 m = 2282.13 ft B at Equ Level: 13.49 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 782.65 mb = 2110.24 m = 6923.26 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 202.9 at 47.3 knts Storm direction: 232.9 at 35.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 1.7 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 17.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 193.8 neg: -77.1 tot: 116.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.8 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 3.70 Bulk Shear: 3.79 m/s