MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508271800F000.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508271800F000.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: GFS analysis for 1800Z 27 AUG 25 Station: 58.69,-125.4 Latitude: 58.69 Longitude: -125.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 110 1 950 548 2 900 1010 3 850 1500 SFC 845 1554 19.9 6.1 41 13.8 11.7 224 3 307.5 308.8 291.4 328.9 7.01 5 800 2017 15.1 2.9 44 12.2 8.3 225 4 307.2 308.3 290.3 325.2 5.89 6 750 2559 11.5 -4.1 33 15.6 3.9 226 5 309.1 309.8 289.0 320.8 3.75 7 700 3131 8.3 -15.3 17 23.6 -0.8 228 8 311.7 312.0 287.8 317.1 1.66 8 650 3738 4.2 -21.2 14 25.3 -4.3 242 12 313.7 313.9 287.9 317.4 1.09 9 600 4383 -0.1 -23.4 15 23.3 -7.2 252 13 316.0 316.2 288.5 319.3 0.97 10 550 5073 -4.6 -21.7 25 17.1 -9.9 260 14 318.6 318.9 289.6 322.8 1.22 11 500 5816 -9.7 -23.5 32 13.8 -13.6 267 14 321.2 321.4 290.3 325.2 1.15 12 450 6620 -15.5 -30.3 27 14.8 -18.7 263 10 323.8 323.9 290.6 326.2 0.68 13 400 7496 -22.5 -38.7 22 16.2 -24.9 247 9 325.7 325.8 290.9 327.0 0.34 14 350 8460 -30.7 -44.1 26 13.4 -32.1 263 12 327.3 327.3 291.2 328.1 0.22 15 300 9533 -40.0 -51.1 30 11.1 -40.7 275 16 328.9 329.0 291.5 329.4 0.12 16 250 10748 -50.8 -53.6 72 2.8 -50.9 301 16 330.6 330.6 292.0 331.0 0.10 17 200 12163 -60.8 -62.2 84 1.4 -60.9 314 16 336.4 336.5 293.5 336.6 0.04 18 150 13996 -52.3 -81.3 2 29.0 -52.8 266 15 380.0 380.0 302.2 380.0 0.00 19 100 16595 -55.8 -84.1 2 28.3 -56.2 272 20 420.0 420.0 307.7 420.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5705.62 m Freezing level: 601.11 mb = 4368.79 m = 14333.12 ft Wetbulb zero: 708.59 mb = 3030.23 m = 9941.58 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.28 % Est. max temperature: 24.05 C = 75.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 687.87 mb = 3274.58 m = 10743.25 ft T: 7.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.71 C/km ThetaE index: 11.77 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 568.36 mb = 4812.79 m = 15789.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.53 C = 85.16 F Cap Strength: 5.18 C Lifted Index: 4.22 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.46 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6875.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 648.88 mb = 3751.85 m = 12309.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.9 at 10.1 knts Storm direction: 281.9 at 7.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 22.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 22.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.98 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.1 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.06 Bulk Shear: 6.90 m/s