MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508271800F189.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508271800F189.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 189 hour GFS valid 15Z THU 4 SEP 25 Station: 34.12,-81.08 Latitude: 34.12 Longitude: -81.08 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1002 100 29.2 15.8 44 13.4 20.1 226 6 302.2 304.2 293.2 335.6 11.31 1 1000 117 27.8 15.4 47 12.5 19.5 228 7 301.0 303.0 292.6 333.4 11.03 2 950 567 23.1 14.1 57 8.9 17.2 234 10 300.6 302.5 292.3 332.1 10.72 3 900 1036 19.1 12.6 66 6.5 14.9 244 12 301.2 303.1 292.0 331.3 10.21 4 850 1525 16.1 10.0 67 6.1 12.3 256 17 303.0 304.6 291.7 330.0 9.08 5 800 2038 12.0 8.4 78 3.7 9.8 263 17 304.0 305.6 291.7 329.9 8.65 6 750 2575 8.4 5.6 83 2.8 6.8 263 19 305.7 307.1 291.4 328.8 7.64 7 700 3143 5.5 0.1 68 5.4 2.7 259 18 308.6 309.6 290.5 325.6 5.52 8 650 3746 3.2 -7.9 44 11.1 -1.7 262 17 312.5 313.2 289.6 322.9 3.24 9 600 4392 0.4 -13.1 35 13.5 -5.0 285 20 316.6 317.0 290.0 324.2 2.32 10 550 5085 -3.2 -15.7 37 12.5 -7.8 282 23 320.2 320.6 290.9 327.1 2.04 11 500 5832 -7.8 -24.7 24 16.9 -12.6 276 24 323.5 323.7 290.9 327.2 1.03 12 450 6643 -13.3 -33.1 17 19.9 -17.5 256 25 326.5 326.7 291.3 328.5 0.52 13 400 7527 -20.6 -38.2 19 17.6 -23.4 250 29 328.2 328.3 291.6 329.6 0.35 14 350 8498 -28.6 -47.2 15 18.5 -30.5 265 31 330.1 330.2 291.9 330.7 0.16 15 300 9582 -37.6 -53.4 18 15.9 -38.5 275 29 332.4 332.4 292.4 332.8 0.09 16 250 10812 -47.9 -57.3 33 9.4 -48.2 298 23 334.9 334.9 293.1 335.2 0.07 17 200 12243 -59.6 -61.0 84 1.4 -59.6 312 37 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.6 0.05 18 150 14038 -59.4 -76.5 9 17.1 -59.6 261 40 367.7 367.7 300.2 367.7 0.01 19 100 16543 -64.0 -83.2 6 19.2 -64.1 245 22 404.1 404.1 305.7 404.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.78 m Freezing level: 594.41 mb = 4469.26 m = 14662.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 669.51 mb = 3505.55 m = 11501.02 ft Precipitable water: 1.34 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.86 % Est. max temperature: 29.91 C = 85.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 824.34 mb = 1784.32 m = 5854.01 ft T: 14.02 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.94 C/km ThetaE index: 12.69 C Layer 1000.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 789.06 mb = 2152.29 m = 7061.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.34 C = 88.42 F Cap Strength: 2.41 C Lifted Index: 2.35 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.38 C Showalter Index: 3.43 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.61 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.86 C Cross Totals Index: 17.75 C K Index: 28.45 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 177.09 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.51 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.90 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4230.39 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 829.41 mb = 1732.50 m = 5683.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 267.0 at 17.8 knts Storm direction: 297.0 at 13.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.3 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 46.8 neg: -4.2 tot: 42.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 19.37 m/s