MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508271800F123.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508271800F123.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 123 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 1 SEP 25 Station: 20.07,-112.25 Latitude: 20.07 Longitude: -112.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1011 1 27.0 21.7 73 5.3 23.2 323 4 299.2 302.2 296.0 347.0 16.38 1 1000 98 26.0 21.1 75 4.9 22.5 324 4 299.1 302.1 295.7 345.8 15.99 2 950 548 21.7 20.2 91 1.5 20.6 331 3 299.2 302.1 295.6 345.5 15.85 3 900 1017 20.1 16.3 79 3.8 17.5 150 2 302.3 304.7 294.6 340.9 13.09 4 850 1510 19.2 12.1 63 7.1 14.6 138 4 306.3 308.2 293.8 337.9 10.50 5 800 2030 17.4 7.9 54 9.5 11.5 113 8 309.7 311.2 293.2 335.4 8.39 6 750 2579 14.5 7.0 61 7.5 9.9 112 10 312.3 313.9 293.9 338.3 8.40 7 700 3160 11.1 5.5 68 5.6 7.8 115 10 314.8 316.4 294.4 340.2 8.12 8 650 3775 7.4 3.2 74 4.2 5.0 117 11 317.4 318.8 294.6 340.9 7.44 9 600 4431 3.4 -0.2 77 3.6 1.4 115 12 320.1 321.3 294.4 340.4 6.32 10 550 5132 -0.6 -3.9 78 3.3 -2.3 115 15 323.4 324.4 294.4 340.5 5.22 11 500 5889 -4.8 -8.1 77 3.4 -6.4 109 14 327.2 328.0 294.6 341.1 4.14 12 450 6711 -9.2 -13.6 70 4.4 -10.9 99 13 331.7 332.3 294.8 342.0 2.97 13 400 7613 -15.0 -18.8 73 3.8 -16.3 94 13 335.5 335.9 295.1 343.1 2.16 14 350 8610 -21.5 -26.1 67 4.6 -22.7 97 12 339.7 340.0 295.4 344.5 1.30 15 300 9727 -29.9 -36.3 54 6.4 -30.9 98 17 343.2 343.4 295.6 345.4 0.57 16 250 10997 -40.6 -48.2 44 7.6 -41.2 130 12 345.7 345.7 295.8 346.5 0.19 17 200 12475 -53.1 -59.1 48 6.0 -53.2 133 14 348.7 348.7 296.4 349.0 0.07 18 150 14265 -67.9 -69.6 79 1.7 -67.9 135 17 353.1 353.1 297.3 353.2 0.02 19 100 16638 -75.4 -81.6 37 6.2 -75.4 120 29 382.0 382.0 302.6 382.0 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5790.91 m Freezing level: 557.32 mb = 5029.31 m = 16500.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 580.68 mb = 4694.45 m = 15401.55 ft Precipitable water: 2.10 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.36 % Est. max temperature: 33.17 C = 91.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 936.43 mb = 672.64 m = 2206.80 ft T: 21.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.83 C/km ThetaE index: 11.64 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 791.99 mb = 2115.95 m = 6942.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.91 C = 100.24 F Cap Strength: 3.11 C Lifted Index: -0.00 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.97 C Showalter Index: 2.87 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 40.90 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.00 C Cross Totals Index: 16.90 C K Index: 30.49 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 167.18 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.64 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1861.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 918.44 mb = 840.78 m = 2758.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 113.8 at 9.1 knts Storm direction: 143.8 at 6.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 1.4 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.6 neg: -3.1 tot: 11.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.42 Bulk Shear: 20.59 m/s