MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508271200F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 12Z FRI 12 SEP 25 Station: 47.55,-80.24 Latitude: 47.55 Longitude: -80.24 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 171 SFC 978 356 12.3 11.0 92 1.3 11.6 220 3 287.3 288.8 285.7 311.0 8.47 2 950 603 14.0 11.9 87 2.1 12.7 234 15 291.4 293.0 287.9 317.5 9.22 3 900 1060 14.0 10.1 77 4.0 11.7 247 16 296.0 297.5 289.0 321.0 8.63 4 850 1541 11.6 4.6 62 7.0 7.8 254 12 298.3 299.4 287.6 316.7 6.25 5 800 2046 9.9 -3.9 38 13.8 3.4 250 11 301.7 302.3 286.2 312.6 3.58 6 750 2580 7.1 -5.3 41 12.4 1.5 243 16 304.3 305.0 287.1 314.9 3.44 7 700 3144 4.0 -0.6 72 4.6 1.7 248 18 306.9 307.9 289.7 323.0 5.24 8 650 3743 0.5 -2.5 80 3.1 -1.0 229 24 309.6 310.5 290.2 324.8 4.88 9 600 4382 -2.9 -3.8 93 0.9 -3.3 237 29 312.8 313.7 291.1 327.9 4.81 10 550 5068 -6.0 -6.7 95 0.7 -6.3 262 27 317.0 317.8 291.9 330.5 4.22 11 500 5810 -9.5 -11.1 88 1.7 -10.1 274 24 321.5 322.2 292.3 332.3 3.27 12 450 6618 -14.5 -16.6 84 2.1 -15.2 278 29 325.0 325.5 292.5 333.0 2.32 13 400 7500 -20.5 -23.3 78 2.8 -21.2 265 37 328.3 328.6 292.6 333.4 1.46 14 350 8473 -28.1 -31.8 71 3.7 -28.7 260 38 330.9 331.0 292.7 333.6 0.76 15 300 9560 -36.9 -40.8 67 3.9 -37.2 262 39 333.4 333.5 293.0 334.8 0.36 16 250 10792 -46.8 -51.4 60 4.5 -47.1 260 58 336.4 336.4 293.6 337.0 0.13 17 200 12239 -56.7 -63.2 44 6.5 -56.8 263 75 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.1 0.04 18 150 14019 -63.6 -73.7 24 10.1 -63.7 268 52 360.4 360.5 298.8 360.5 0.01 19 100 16523 -62.6 -84.0 4 21.4 -62.8 278 24 406.8 406.8 306.1 406.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5639.28 m Freezing level: 641.99 mb = 3845.31 m = 12615.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 668.51 mb = 3516.00 m = 11535.30 ft Precipitable water: 1.17 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.33 % Est. max temperature: 24.70 C = 76.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 959.63 mb = 517.77 m = 1698.71 ft T: 13.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.05 C/km ThetaE index: 8.38 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 759.77 mb = 2472.72 m = 8112.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.74 C = 83.73 F Cap Strength: 6.34 C Lifted Index: 8.05 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.40 C Showalter Index: 8.81 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.05 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.04 C Cross Totals Index: 14.02 C K Index: 21.02 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 103.12 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.13 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 31.87 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8929.43 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 885.60 mb = 1196.07 m = 3924.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.9 at 20.2 knts Storm direction: 280.9 at 15.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 1.5 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 62.7 neg: -8.0 tot: 54.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 2.95 Bulk Shear: 10.80 m/s