MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508271800F186.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508271800F186.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 186 hour GFS valid 12Z THU 4 SEP 25 Station: 31.1,-88.77 Latitude: 31.10 Longitude: -88.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1006 66 21.3 19.5 89 1.9 20.1 267 2 294.0 296.5 293.0 334.8 14.29 1 1000 118 22.1 19.1 83 3.1 20.0 269 4 295.3 297.8 293.2 335.4 14.01 2 950 567 23.7 16.7 65 7.0 18.9 269 7 301.2 303.5 293.9 338.4 12.65 3 900 1038 20.8 14.7 68 6.2 16.7 264 6 303.0 305.1 293.8 337.8 11.74 4 850 1530 16.7 12.7 77 4.0 14.1 252 5 303.7 305.7 293.4 336.3 10.95 5 800 2044 12.5 9.0 79 3.5 10.4 247 6 304.5 306.2 292.2 331.7 9.06 6 750 2582 9.6 0.9 55 8.7 4.9 256 5 307.0 308.0 289.9 323.7 5.45 7 700 3154 8.5 -13.0 20 21.5 -0.2 298 4 311.9 312.3 288.2 318.4 2.00 8 650 3763 6.0 -17.4 17 23.4 -2.7 305 5 315.8 316.0 289.0 320.8 1.50 9 600 4413 2.3 -18.0 21 20.3 -5.0 285 10 318.8 319.1 290.0 324.0 1.55 10 550 5110 -1.9 -23.1 18 21.2 -8.5 285 15 321.9 322.1 290.5 325.7 1.08 11 500 5860 -6.9 -29.9 14 23.0 -12.8 274 18 324.6 324.7 290.8 326.9 0.64 12 450 6673 -12.0 -35.8 12 23.8 -16.9 283 24 328.1 328.2 291.6 329.6 0.40 13 400 7563 -18.7 -31.3 32 12.7 -21.3 281 25 330.7 330.9 292.6 333.3 0.70 14 350 8544 -26.1 -35.0 43 8.9 -27.6 283 28 333.6 333.7 293.2 335.7 0.56 15 300 9640 -34.6 -42.4 45 7.8 -35.4 293 31 336.6 336.6 293.7 337.8 0.30 16 250 10884 -45.6 -48.1 76 2.5 -45.7 288 41 338.3 338.3 294.1 339.1 0.20 17 200 12336 -55.3 -59.9 57 4.5 -55.5 302 70 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.4 0.06 18 150 14124 -65.0 -72.4 35 7.4 -65.1 291 60 358.1 358.1 298.4 358.2 0.01 19 100 16562 -69.8 -82.2 15 12.4 -69.8 270 24 392.9 392.9 304.2 392.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5742.16 m Freezing level: 572.31 mb = 4799.15 m = 15745.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 702.08 mb = 3129.07 m = 10265.84 ft Precipitable water: 1.34 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.54 % Est. max temperature: 30.97 C = 87.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 979.26 mb = 301.33 m = 988.59 ft T: 22.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.71 C/km ThetaE index: 20.00 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 826.17 mb = 1770.79 m = 5809.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.45 C = 88.61 F Cap Strength: 3.41 C Lifted Index: 0.89 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.64 C Showalter Index: 1.42 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.36 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.68 C Cross Totals Index: 19.68 C K Index: 14.89 Risk: None Sweat Index: 181.62 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.77 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 31.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3055.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 879.33 mb = 1237.96 m = 4061.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 276.8 at 8.5 knts Storm direction: 306.8 at 6.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 0.5 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 15.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: -3.8 tot: 1.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.11 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.1 stream: 0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 18.74 Bulk Shear: 1.66 m/s