MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508271800F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508271800F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 21Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 37.19,-82.38 Latitude: 37.19 Longitude: -82.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 184 SFC 955 576 21.1 3.0 30 18.1 11.3 332 4 298.1 299.0 286.3 312.8 4.96 2 950 624 19.8 1.8 30 18.0 10.3 328 6 297.2 298.1 285.6 310.8 4.57 3 900 1085 15.1 0.3 36 14.9 7.6 328 7 297.1 297.9 285.3 310.0 4.33 4 850 1565 10.5 -0.6 46 11.1 5.0 324 7 297.1 297.9 285.2 309.9 4.29 5 800 2065 5.7 -1.5 60 7.2 2.2 321 7 297.2 298.0 285.3 309.9 4.27 6 750 2588 0.8 -3.0 76 3.8 -0.9 318 7 297.5 298.2 285.2 309.7 4.09 7 700 3144 2.1 -31.9 6 34.0 -6.1 301 10 304.8 304.9 283.8 306.1 0.38 8 650 3740 1.1 -39.7 3 40.8 -7.4 291 16 310.2 310.2 285.6 310.9 0.19 9 600 4379 -2.0 -31.8 8 29.7 -9.2 292 21 313.8 313.9 287.2 315.4 0.45 10 550 5065 -6.5 -27.6 17 21.2 -11.9 292 28 316.4 316.6 288.4 318.9 0.72 11 500 5802 -11.6 -27.7 25 16.1 -15.5 293 33 318.9 319.1 289.3 321.7 0.78 12 450 6600 -16.9 -38.5 14 21.6 -20.5 294 37 322.0 322.0 289.7 323.1 0.31 13 400 7473 -22.9 -42.9 14 20.0 -25.5 296 41 325.2 325.2 290.6 326.0 0.22 14 350 8438 -30.3 -34.6 66 4.3 -30.9 301 55 327.9 328.0 291.7 330.1 0.58 15 300 9512 -39.6 -47.5 43 7.8 -40.2 298 57 329.5 329.5 291.7 330.2 0.18 16 250 10734 -48.6 -57.0 37 8.4 -48.9 305 68 333.8 333.8 292.8 334.0 0.07 17 200 12173 -55.3 -65.5 27 10.1 -55.5 304 75 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.3 0.03 18 150 14001 -57.4 -78.6 5 21.2 -57.7 291 54 371.2 371.2 300.8 371.2 0.01 19 100 16538 -60.9 -84.3 3 23.5 -61.2 289 26 410.1 410.1 306.5 410.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5617.58 m Freezing level: 632.62 mb = 3962.26 m = 12999.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 764.50 mb = 2433.16 m = 7982.73 ft Precipitable water: 0.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.66 % Est. max temperature: 20.20 C = 68.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 729.46 mb = 2812.05 m = 9225.77 ft T: 1.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.15 C/km ThetaE index: 3.82 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 554.39 mb = 5001.87 m = 16410.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.93 C = 102.08 F Cap Strength: 10.23 C Lifted Index: 10.58 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.10 C Showalter Index: 10.78 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.00 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.06 C Cross Totals Index: 10.93 C K Index: -12.61 Risk: None Sweat Index: 46.73 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.49 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.86 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12228.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 720.49 mb = 2911.67 m = 9552.60 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 297.2 at 17.7 knts Storm direction: 327.2 at 13.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.9 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 15.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.3 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.04 Bulk Shear: 21.28 m/s