MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508281800F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508281800F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 21Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 58.42,-124.14 Latitude: 58.42 Longitude: -124.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 125 1 950 564 2 900 1032 SFC 879 1238 24.2 7.3 34 16.9 13.8 79 3 308.5 309.9 291.9 330.8 7.30 4 850 1526 20.0 5.4 39 14.5 11.4 107 2 307.1 308.3 290.9 327.3 6.64 5 800 2043 15.0 4.2 48 10.8 8.8 167 2 307.2 308.4 290.8 326.9 6.46 6 750 2585 10.2 2.3 58 7.9 5.8 223 5 307.6 308.8 290.6 326.1 6.02 7 700 3155 6.1 -1.9 56 8.0 2.1 246 9 309.3 310.2 290.0 324.0 4.74 8 650 3758 2.3 -8.0 47 10.2 -2.2 267 11 311.5 312.2 289.3 321.8 3.23 9 600 4401 -0.3 -16.6 28 16.3 -6.1 284 14 315.8 316.1 289.2 321.6 1.74 10 550 5093 -3.3 -25.6 16 22.2 -9.7 340 12 320.1 320.3 289.7 323.2 0.87 11 500 5839 -8.6 -31.3 14 22.8 -13.9 8 8 322.6 322.7 290.2 324.6 0.56 12 450 6645 -14.8 -40.9 9 26.1 -19.1 4 9 324.6 324.7 290.5 325.5 0.24 13 400 7524 -21.7 -49.6 6 27.9 -24.8 25 14 326.8 326.8 290.9 327.2 0.10 14 350 8491 -30.0 -47.7 16 17.7 -31.6 31 21 328.3 328.4 291.4 328.9 0.15 15 300 9566 -39.9 -51.3 29 11.4 -40.5 24 23 329.2 329.2 291.6 329.6 0.11 16 250 10784 -50.0 -56.7 45 6.8 -50.2 17 40 331.8 331.8 292.3 332.0 0.07 17 200 12215 -54.5 -63.3 33 8.8 -54.6 5 35 346.5 346.5 295.9 346.7 0.04 18 150 14057 -54.5 -77.9 4 23.5 -54.8 310 21 376.2 376.2 301.6 376.3 0.01 19 100 16635 -56.8 -84.7 2 27.9 -57.2 283 21 418.0 418.0 307.5 418.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5713.33 m Freezing level: 605.27 mb = 4332.93 m = 14215.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 675.80 mb = 3441.00 m = 11289.24 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.85 % Est. max temperature: 23.98 C = 75.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 684.84 mb = 3332.84 m = 10934.39 ft T: 4.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.47 C/km ThetaE index: 9.23 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 625.39 mb = 4067.71 m = 13345.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.07 C = 84.33 F Cap Strength: 4.31 C Lifted Index: 3.84 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.74 C Showalter Index: 3.96 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.51 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 28.52 C Cross Totals Index: 13.99 C K Index: 25.91 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 78.03 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.43 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.69 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7243.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 681.41 mb = 3373.77 m = 11068.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 315.8 at 8.6 knts Storm direction: 345.8 at 6.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 52.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 52.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.93 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.5 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.24 Bulk Shear: 15.09 m/s