MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F279.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F279.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 279 hour GFS valid 3Z MON 8 SEP 25 Station: 58.42,-68.78 Latitude: 58.42 Longitude: -68.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 81 SFC 996 113 0.9 0.4 96 0.5 0.7 262 15 274.4 275.0 274.0 285.1 3.95 2 950 492 -1.1 -1.3 98 0.3 -1.2 279 27 276.1 276.7 274.6 286.1 3.64 3 900 922 -3.5 -4.3 94 0.8 -3.8 287 29 277.9 278.4 274.8 286.5 3.08 4 850 1371 -6.3 -7.1 94 0.8 -6.6 283 30 279.6 280.0 275.1 287.0 2.63 5 800 1843 -8.8 -9.7 93 0.9 -9.1 284 31 281.8 282.2 275.8 288.4 2.29 6 750 2341 -10.8 -11.6 93 0.9 -11.0 286 33 284.9 285.3 277.2 291.0 2.09 7 700 2870 -12.6 -13.3 94 0.7 -12.8 284 35 288.5 288.8 278.7 294.3 1.95 8 650 3433 -14.5 -15.1 95 0.6 -14.7 278 36 292.5 292.8 280.5 298.0 1.82 9 600 4037 -16.7 -17.3 95 0.6 -16.9 275 38 296.8 297.1 282.1 301.9 1.64 10 550 4688 -19.2 -19.8 95 0.6 -19.3 277 36 301.3 301.6 283.8 305.9 1.45 11 500 5392 -22.7 -22.9 99 0.1 -22.8 280 29 305.3 305.6 285.1 309.3 1.22 12 450 6157 -27.9 -28.1 99 0.1 -28.0 289 24 308.1 308.3 285.7 310.9 0.84 13 400 6992 -34.2 -34.7 95 0.5 -34.3 303 17 310.5 310.6 286.1 312.2 0.50 14 350 7912 -41.2 -42.7 85 1.5 -41.3 312 14 313.1 313.2 286.8 314.0 0.25 15 300 8939 -49.6 -49.6 99 0.1 -49.6 20 16 315.5 315.5 287.4 316.0 0.14 16 250 10113 -54.5 -60.9 45 6.4 -54.6 344 7 325.1 325.1 290.3 325.2 0.04 17 200 11566 -47.6 -77.6 2 30.0 -48.2 263 17 357.4 357.4 298.2 357.4 0.00 18 150 13478 -45.1 -76.0 2 30.9 -46.2 244 16 392.3 392.3 304.1 392.3 0.01 19 100 16181 -45.7 -76.4 2 30.7 -47.1 229 18 439.4 439.4 309.8 439.5 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5311.34 m Freezing level: 974.78 mb = 287.91 m = 944.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 979.01 mb = 250.99 m = 823.44 ft Precipitable water: 0.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.07 % Est. max temperature: 6.27 C = 43.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 987.89 mb = 178.59 m = 585.92 ft T: 0.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.00 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 996.0- -0.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 930.08 mb = 660.43 m = 2166.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 3.34 C = 38.02 F Cap Strength: 14.07 C Lifted Index: 16.57 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.69 C Showalter Index: 15.75 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.04 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 16.45 C Cross Totals Index: 15.60 C K Index: 8.59 Risk: None Sweat Index: 89.09 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.59 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 18567.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 16.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 937.91 mb = 593.80 m = 1948.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 280.7 at 31.6 knts Storm direction: 310.7 at 23.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 0.9 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 79.4 neg: -3.1 tot: 76.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 25.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.12 Bulk Shear: 12.22 m/s