MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508271800F054.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508271800F054.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 54 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 30 AUG 25 Station: 32.58,-101.25 Latitude: 32.58 Longitude: -101.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 63 1 950 509 SFC 926 740 35.6 13.8 27 21.8 20.6 147 12 315.6 317.7 296.5 349.3 10.76 3 900 997 32.9 13.0 30 20.0 19.4 151 15 315.4 317.5 296.3 348.2 10.49 4 850 1508 28.2 12.0 37 16.2 17.3 158 13 315.7 317.7 296.3 348.2 10.42 5 800 2042 23.2 11.0 46 12.3 15.1 163 10 315.9 317.9 296.3 348.2 10.33 6 750 2600 18.0 9.8 59 8.2 12.6 169 8 316.1 318.0 296.2 348.0 10.19 7 700 3186 12.4 8.5 77 3.9 9.9 178 5 316.2 318.1 296.1 347.5 9.98 8 650 3803 7.1 5.0 86 2.1 5.8 214 3 317.0 318.6 295.2 343.6 8.45 9 600 4457 3.1 -1.0 74 4.1 1.0 333 9 319.8 320.9 294.0 338.9 5.96 10 550 5159 0.5 -7.3 56 7.8 -3.3 324 9 324.6 325.4 293.8 337.9 4.01 11 500 5919 -3.1 -15.8 37 12.7 -8.1 289 5 329.3 329.7 293.6 337.0 2.23 12 450 6745 -8.7 -22.1 33 13.4 -13.0 247 5 332.3 332.5 293.7 337.4 1.45 13 400 7646 -14.9 -34.6 17 19.7 -19.1 264 8 335.6 335.7 293.7 337.5 0.51 14 350 8643 -21.3 -45.4 9 24.1 -24.6 291 13 340.1 340.1 294.5 340.9 0.19 15 300 9760 -29.9 -47.0 17 17.1 -31.8 291 14 343.2 343.2 295.3 343.9 0.18 16 250 11031 -40.2 -49.3 37 9.1 -40.9 327 14 346.3 346.3 296.0 347.0 0.17 17 200 12513 -52.0 -59.1 42 7.1 -52.2 327 21 350.4 350.4 296.8 350.7 0.07 18 150 14321 -64.9 -73.8 28 8.9 -65.0 343 20 358.3 358.3 298.4 358.3 0.01 19 100 16709 -74.9 -81.3 36 6.4 -74.9 46 7 383.0 383.0 302.8 383.1 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5856.12 m Freezing level: 543.58 mb = 5257.04 m = 17247.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 588.65 mb = 4611.02 m = 15127.84 ft Precipitable water: 1.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.17 % Est. max temperature: 35.98 C = 96.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 676.02 mb = 3476.11 m = 11404.43 ft T: 9.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.67 C/km ThetaE index: 11.22 C Layer 750.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 661.33 mb = 3658.99 m = 12004.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.78 C = 98.21 F Cap Strength: 0.95 C Lifted Index: 0.47 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.57 C Showalter Index: 0.53 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.33 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.26 C Cross Totals Index: 15.08 C K Index: 39.31 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 175.67 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.12 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 136.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 16.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 32.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 672.58 mb = 3518.54 m = 11543.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 647.58 mb = 3833.32 m = 12576.34 ft Equ Level (EL): 537.58 mb = 5341.51 m = 17524.44 ft B at Equ Level: 26.92 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 177.58 mb = 13260.42 m = 43504.80 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 203.9 at 7.9 knts Storm direction: 233.9 at 5.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -46.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.7 neg: -8.8 tot: 2.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.13 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: -0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 8.41 Bulk Shear: 16.24 m/s