MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F000.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F000.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: GFS analysis for 0000Z 28 AUG 25 Station: 20.66,-19.03 Latitude: 20.66 Longitude: -19.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1013 1 24.0 20.5 81 3.5 21.6 6 19 296.1 298.8 294.3 339.7 15.15 1 1000 114 22.8 19.1 80 3.7 20.2 6 21 295.9 298.5 293.4 336.2 14.01 2 950 561 24.1 9.8 40 14.2 15.3 5 13 301.6 303.1 290.4 325.5 8.04 3 900 1034 24.7 5.9 30 18.8 13.5 75 2 307.0 308.2 290.8 326.7 6.48 4 850 1533 22.6 6.6 36 16.0 12.9 138 12 309.8 311.2 292.3 332.0 7.21 5 800 2057 19.2 5.8 41 13.4 11.2 129 22 311.7 313.0 292.9 334.2 7.26 6 750 2608 14.9 4.5 50 10.4 8.8 126 25 312.7 314.1 293.0 334.6 7.04 7 700 3188 11.3 -0.0 46 11.3 5.1 127 21 315.0 316.0 292.3 332.2 5.45 8 650 3803 8.3 -7.9 31 16.1 0.7 122 20 318.3 318.9 291.4 328.9 3.25 9 600 4459 4.0 -4.2 55 8.1 -0.2 116 23 320.7 321.6 293.3 335.9 4.68 10 550 5161 -0.9 -7.3 62 6.4 -4.0 120 23 323.0 323.7 293.4 336.2 4.01 11 500 5914 -5.9 -12.8 58 6.9 -8.7 120 19 325.8 326.4 293.2 335.5 2.85 12 450 6733 -10.2 -22.0 37 11.8 -13.9 110 14 330.5 330.8 293.2 335.6 1.46 13 400 7635 -12.7 -46.7 4 34.1 -18.3 103 13 338.5 338.5 294.1 339.1 0.14 14 350 8642 -19.5 -51.0 4 31.6 -23.5 91 13 342.5 342.5 295.0 342.9 0.10 15 300 9765 -28.7 -53.4 7 24.7 -31.0 64 9 344.9 344.9 295.6 345.3 0.09 16 250 11039 -40.2 -54.1 21 13.9 -41.0 50 8 346.3 346.3 295.9 346.7 0.10 17 200 12519 -52.4 -59.0 45 6.6 -52.6 15 7 349.8 349.8 296.7 350.1 0.07 18 150 14317 -66.8 -67.2 94 0.4 -66.8 156 12 355.0 355.0 297.7 355.1 0.03 19 100 16684 -78.0 -82.8 46 4.8 -78.0 130 17 377.1 377.1 301.8 377.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5799.98 m Freezing level: 559.65 mb = 5025.28 m = 16486.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 609.18 mb = 4334.82 m = 14221.68 ft Precipitable water: 1.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.51 % Est. max temperature: 37.08 C = 98.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 962.26 mb = 449.06 m = 1473.27 ft T: 23.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.30 C/km ThetaE index: 14.21 C Layer 1000.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 638.48 mb = 3949.85 m = 12958.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.11 g/kg Conv temperature: 46.89 C = 116.40 F Cap Strength: 9.90 C Lifted Index: 5.32 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.97 C Showalter Index: 4.38 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.06 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 28.54 C Cross Totals Index: 12.53 C K Index: 23.83 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 121.52 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.76 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 37.86 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7027.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.90 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 826.19 mb = 1778.80 m = 5835.89 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 116.1 at 18.8 knts Storm direction: 146.1 at 14.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 2.6 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 36.3 neg: -32.7 tot: 3.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.14 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.31 Bulk Shear: 122.35 m/s