MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508271800F114.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508271800F114.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 114 hour GFS valid 12Z MON 1 SEP 25 Station: 58.62,-110.6 Latitude: 58.62 Longitude: -110.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 991 245 10.2 6.6 78 3.6 8.3 337 9 284.1 285.1 281.8 301.2 6.16 2 950 593 9.1 2.7 64 6.5 5.9 356 20 286.4 287.3 281.4 300.2 4.87 3 900 1039 6.7 1.2 68 5.5 4.1 4 14 288.4 289.2 282.0 301.6 4.64 4 850 1506 4.0 0.5 78 3.5 2.4 3 10 290.4 291.2 283.0 303.9 4.68 5 800 1998 2.7 2.2 96 0.6 2.4 281 11 294.1 295.1 285.4 310.4 5.60 6 750 2521 1.7 1.7 99 0.1 1.7 272 21 298.5 299.5 287.3 315.5 5.76 7 700 3075 -0.9 -1.0 99 0.1 -0.9 277 27 301.5 302.5 287.7 316.9 5.09 8 650 3664 -3.7 -4.6 94 0.9 -4.1 273 35 304.8 305.5 287.9 317.6 4.19 9 600 4293 -7.4 -8.1 95 0.7 -7.7 271 41 307.5 308.2 288.2 318.3 3.46 10 550 4966 -10.9 -11.5 95 0.6 -11.1 275 38 311.2 311.7 288.9 320.4 2.89 11 500 5693 -15.1 -15.5 96 0.5 -15.2 271 39 314.7 315.1 289.4 322.2 2.28 12 450 6482 -20.4 -20.4 100 0.0 -20.4 275 38 317.6 317.9 289.8 323.2 1.68 13 400 7343 -26.4 -26.4 100 -0.0 -26.3 276 46 320.7 320.9 290.2 324.6 1.11 14 350 8294 -33.8 -33.9 99 0.1 -33.8 274 52 323.2 323.3 290.4 325.4 0.62 15 300 9354 -42.7 -42.7 100 -0.0 -42.8 256 49 325.1 325.2 290.6 326.2 0.29 16 250 10558 -51.8 -51.9 99 0.1 -51.8 254 60 329.0 329.0 291.6 329.5 0.13 17 200 11993 -52.2 -67.8 14 15.6 -52.5 278 46 350.1 350.1 296.7 350.2 0.02 18 150 13874 -50.4 -80.0 2 29.5 -51.1 289 40 383.1 383.1 302.8 383.2 0.00 19 100 16498 -53.1 -82.0 2 28.9 -53.8 301 26 425.1 425.1 308.3 425.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5526.55 m Freezing level: 716.61 mb = 2890.84 m = 9484.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 717.40 mb = 2877.70 m = 9441.17 ft Precipitable water: 0.98 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.63 % Est. max temperature: 17.11 C = 62.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 938.12 mb = 696.69 m = 2285.71 ft T: 8.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.42 C/km ThetaE index: 0.97 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 692.97 mb = 3155.27 m = 10351.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.00 C = 82.39 F Cap Strength: 11.66 C Lifted Index: 13.22 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.02 C Showalter Index: 11.23 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.69 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.10 C Cross Totals Index: 15.59 C K Index: 19.53 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 65.49 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.75 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15325.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 864.07 mb = 1372.00 m = 4501.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 281.0 at 27.6 knts Storm direction: 311.0 at 20.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 4.5 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 130.8 neg: -32.1 tot: 98.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 32.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.3 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.17 Bulk Shear: 97.67 m/s