MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 12Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 39.27,-80.26 Latitude: 39.27 Longitude: -80.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 169 SFC 968 440 12.5 11.6 94 0.9 12.0 221 4 288.3 289.8 286.5 313.2 8.89 2 950 600 11.7 11.1 97 0.5 11.4 240 9 289.0 290.6 286.6 313.7 8.79 3 900 1053 11.0 10.2 95 0.8 10.5 271 14 292.8 294.4 288.0 317.7 8.70 4 850 1528 8.1 7.6 97 0.5 7.8 288 16 294.6 296.0 287.8 317.0 7.73 5 800 2027 5.2 4.5 95 0.7 4.8 296 20 296.7 297.9 287.4 316.0 6.59 6 750 2551 2.7 -7.5 47 10.2 -1.6 299 24 299.5 300.0 284.7 308.3 2.90 7 700 3108 1.5 -26.1 11 27.6 -6.0 304 28 304.1 304.3 283.9 306.3 0.65 8 650 3702 -0.6 -25.9 13 25.3 -7.5 308 29 308.3 308.4 285.5 310.7 0.71 9 600 4336 -4.6 -24.6 19 20.0 -10.1 309 29 310.8 310.9 286.6 313.7 0.87 10 550 5015 -8.9 -32.2 13 23.3 -13.9 308 30 313.5 313.6 287.1 315.2 0.47 11 500 5746 -13.4 -29.4 25 16.0 -16.9 309 34 316.7 316.9 288.5 319.1 0.67 12 450 6538 -19.5 -28.8 43 9.3 -21.4 311 36 318.7 318.8 289.2 321.4 0.79 13 400 7401 -26.3 -38.1 32 11.8 -27.9 315 39 320.8 320.9 289.4 322.1 0.36 14 350 8354 -32.2 -49.4 16 17.3 -33.6 323 52 325.4 325.4 290.5 325.8 0.12 15 300 9423 -40.1 -51.4 29 11.3 -40.8 329 66 328.8 328.8 291.5 329.2 0.11 16 250 10641 -49.7 -54.6 56 4.9 -49.9 322 71 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.5 0.09 17 200 12069 -57.3 -63.2 47 6.0 -57.4 315 64 342.0 342.1 294.8 342.2 0.04 18 150 13902 -55.0 -79.5 3 24.5 -55.4 312 40 375.4 375.4 301.5 375.4 0.00 19 100 16469 -57.4 -85.1 2 27.7 -57.8 307 15 416.8 416.8 307.3 416.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5577.42 m Freezing level: 664.80 mb = 3525.91 m = 11567.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 762.29 mb = 2419.33 m = 7937.34 ft Precipitable water: 0.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.75 % Est. max temperature: 20.05 C = 68.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.77 mb = 549.29 m = 1802.11 ft T: 11.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.63 C/km ThetaE index: 11.40 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 877.93 mb = 1259.35 m = 4131.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.76 C = 63.97 F Cap Strength: 4.60 C Lifted Index: 5.36 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.82 C Showalter Index: 4.72 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.45 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.46 C Cross Totals Index: 20.99 C K Index: 1.45 Risk: None Sweat Index: 156.94 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.46 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9001.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.66 mb = 981.96 m = 3221.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 302.8 at 25.4 knts Storm direction: 332.8 at 19.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 131.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 131.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 43.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.40 Bulk Shear: 59.09 m/s