MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F264.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F264.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 11 day GFS valid 12Z SUN 7 SEP 25 Station: 20.47,-127.45 Latitude: 20.47 Longitude: -127.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -66 SFC 993 -0 23.9 23.1 95 0.8 23.3 113 43 297.7 301.0 296.7 350.4 18.18 2 950 384 21.7 21.7 100 -0.0 21.7 124 60 299.2 302.4 296.7 350.2 17.47 3 900 853 19.7 19.7 100 0.0 19.7 133 61 301.8 304.8 296.6 349.8 16.26 4 850 1345 17.7 17.7 100 0.0 17.7 140 58 304.7 307.5 296.6 349.8 15.12 5 800 1864 15.6 15.5 100 0.0 15.5 139 55 307.7 310.4 296.7 350.1 14.01 6 750 2411 13.2 13.2 100 0.0 13.2 137 54 310.9 313.4 296.7 350.2 12.83 7 700 2991 10.7 10.6 100 0.1 10.6 138 56 314.3 316.5 296.7 350.1 11.55 8 650 3607 7.8 7.7 99 0.1 7.8 139 55 317.8 319.7 296.6 349.9 10.20 9 600 4265 4.5 4.3 99 0.2 4.4 138 52 321.3 323.1 296.5 349.4 8.75 10 550 4971 0.8 0.7 99 0.1 0.7 136 50 325.0 326.5 296.4 348.9 7.33 11 500 5733 -2.8 -3.1 98 0.3 -3.0 134 49 329.7 330.9 296.6 350.0 6.11 12 450 6564 -6.3 -7.5 92 1.1 -6.9 132 47 335.3 336.3 297.0 351.9 4.85 13 400 7478 -11.0 -12.8 86 1.9 -11.8 133 41 340.7 341.5 297.4 353.3 3.56 14 350 8494 -16.4 -21.0 68 4.5 -18.0 139 38 346.6 347.1 297.5 354.2 2.06 15 300 9637 -24.2 -33.4 42 9.3 -26.1 144 32 351.3 351.5 297.5 354.3 0.76 16 250 10936 -35.5 -44.9 38 9.4 -36.5 130 28 353.2 353.3 297.5 354.4 0.28 17 200 12443 -49.3 -59.3 30 10.0 -49.7 106 23 354.7 354.7 297.7 355.0 0.06 18 150 14257 -65.6 -70.2 53 4.5 -65.7 120 20 357.0 357.0 298.1 357.1 0.02 19 100 16614 -80.4 -82.9 66 2.5 -80.4 97 12 372.4 372.4 301.0 372.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5798.30 m Freezing level: 539.07 mb = 5137.09 m = 16853.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 540.21 mb = 5114.18 m = 16778.59 ft Precipitable water: 2.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 99.27 % Est. max temperature: 31.32 C = 88.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 980.84 mb = 103.95 m = 341.03 ft T: 23.31 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.90 C/km ThetaE index: 1.31 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 941.41 mb = 462.42 m = 1517.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.84 C = 78.51 F Cap Strength: 0.03 C Lifted Index: 0.10 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.03 C Showalter Index: 0.25 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 40.90 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.47 C Cross Totals Index: 20.43 C K Index: 38.07 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 376.82 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.08 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 35.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.47 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 939.85 mb = 476.82 m = 1564.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 934.85 mb = 523.13 m = 1716.30 ft Equ Level (EL): 744.85 mb = 2469.09 m = 8100.59 ft B at Equ Level: 22.10 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 434.85 mb = 6829.65 m = 22406.70 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 135.6 at 54.0 knts Storm direction: 165.6 at 40.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 0.6 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 41.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 310.1 neg: -30.0 tot: 280.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 93.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 1.45 Bulk Shear: 24.82 m/s