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: 39.27,-92.38 Latitude: 39.27 Longitude: -92.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 167 SFC 993 233 27.9 9.0 31 18.9 16.4 158 4 301.7 303.0 289.8 323.4 7.29 2 950 616 22.9 7.2 36 15.7 13.7 179 4 300.4 301.7 288.9 320.5 6.73 3 900 1083 18.4 6.4 45 12.0 11.4 196 5 300.4 301.7 288.8 320.3 6.70 4 850 1569 13.7 5.5 58 8.2 9.1 208 6 300.5 301.8 288.9 320.4 6.68 5 800 2076 9.6 3.6 66 6.0 6.3 229 8 301.4 302.6 288.8 320.0 6.22 6 750 2608 5.5 1.4 75 4.1 3.4 252 8 302.5 303.6 288.6 319.6 5.67 7 700 3169 2.9 -2.8 66 5.8 0.2 283 10 305.7 306.6 288.5 319.4 4.44 8 650 3767 0.5 -13.7 34 14.2 -4.8 295 17 309.6 310.0 287.5 316.2 2.04 9 600 4405 -2.6 -21.4 22 18.8 -8.4 299 23 313.1 313.3 287.8 317.0 1.15 10 550 5090 -5.8 -30.2 13 24.4 -11.7 298 27 317.2 317.4 288.5 319.2 0.56 11 500 5832 -9.4 -33.9 12 24.4 -14.7 304 31 321.5 321.6 289.7 323.1 0.44 12 450 6636 -15.3 -25.6 41 10.3 -17.9 309 40 324.0 324.2 291.0 327.7 1.06 13 400 7516 -20.9 -25.1 69 4.1 -22.0 305 49 327.8 328.0 292.3 332.2 1.25 14 350 8491 -26.7 -27.4 94 0.7 -26.8 299 61 332.8 333.0 293.6 336.9 1.15 15 300 9586 -35.0 -36.6 86 1.5 -35.3 302 64 336.0 336.1 293.9 338.1 0.56 16 250 10832 -44.3 -45.3 90 1.0 -44.4 297 80 340.2 340.2 294.6 341.3 0.27 17 200 12287 -56.9 -56.9 99 0.1 -56.9 295 85 342.7 342.7 295.1 343.1 0.09 18 150 14094 -60.2 -77.6 8 17.4 -60.4 313 74 366.4 366.4 299.9 366.4 0.01 19 100 16592 -64.0 -83.8 5 19.8 -64.2 320 40 404.0 404.0 305.7 404.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5664.91 m Freezing level: 641.41 mb = 3876.54 m = 12718.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 698.04 mb = 3192.09 m = 10472.60 ft Precipitable water: 0.95 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.37 % Est. max temperature: 26.86 C = 80.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 752.89 mb = 2576.21 m = 8452.04 ft T: 5.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.66 C/km ThetaE index: 4.21 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 703.91 mb = 3124.15 m = 10249.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.68 C = 89.02 F Cap Strength: 5.06 C Lifted Index: 6.38 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.10 C Showalter Index: 6.70 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.15 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.18 C Cross Totals Index: 14.97 C K Index: 22.93 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 109.17 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.64 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8551.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 752.96 mb = 2575.50 m = 8449.70 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 289.0 at 15.7 knts Storm direction: 319.0 at 11.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 62.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 44.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 44.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.9 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.18 Bulk Shear: 42.36 m/s