MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F066.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F066.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 66 hour GFS valid 18Z SAT 30 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 166 SFC 969 441 22.3 4.5 31 17.7 12.4 341 4 298.1 299.1 286.8 314.3 5.46 2 950 606 18.9 2.7 34 16.2 10.3 342 5 296.3 297.2 285.6 310.7 4.88 3 900 1066 14.2 1.5 42 12.7 7.6 337 4 296.1 297.0 285.3 310.0 4.72 4 850 1544 9.7 0.3 52 9.4 5.0 329 3 296.3 297.1 285.2 309.8 4.58 5 800 2043 7.0 -7.4 35 14.4 0.9 283 5 298.6 299.1 284.1 306.9 2.73 6 750 2572 5.3 -18.3 16 23.6 -2.6 280 8 302.4 302.6 283.9 306.3 1.21 7 700 3132 2.3 -20.2 17 22.5 -4.8 285 10 305.0 305.2 284.8 308.6 1.10 8 650 3726 -1.4 -19.8 23 18.4 -7.1 287 11 307.4 307.6 285.8 311.4 1.22 9 600 4359 -5.1 -20.4 29 15.3 -9.7 285 14 310.2 310.5 286.9 314.4 1.26 10 550 5037 -8.5 -27.7 20 19.1 -13.2 280 14 313.9 314.1 287.6 316.4 0.72 11 500 5770 -12.7 -36.9 11 24.1 -17.1 283 9 317.5 317.6 288.3 318.7 0.32 12 450 6565 -18.3 -41.0 12 22.7 -21.7 288 7 320.2 320.3 289.1 321.1 0.23 13 400 7432 -25.0 -47.1 11 22.0 -27.3 281 11 322.5 322.5 289.7 323.0 0.14 14 350 8387 -32.4 -51.7 13 19.2 -33.8 276 19 325.0 325.0 290.4 325.4 0.09 15 300 9454 -40.7 -54.7 21 14.0 -41.3 280 31 328.0 328.1 291.2 328.3 0.08 16 250 10670 -49.9 -57.8 39 7.8 -50.2 282 42 331.8 331.9 292.3 332.1 0.06 17 200 12104 -55.2 -66.3 24 11.1 -55.4 287 39 345.4 345.4 295.6 345.5 0.03 18 150 13942 -55.6 -79.7 3 24.1 -56.0 295 31 374.2 374.2 301.3 374.2 0.00 19 100 16503 -59.8 -84.0 3 24.1 -60.2 289 16 412.1 412.1 306.7 412.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5604.23 m Freezing level: 668.93 mb = 3500.90 m = 11485.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 787.00 mb = 2177.58 m = 7144.19 ft Precipitable water: 0.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 27.21 % Est. max temperature: 21.84 C = 71.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 743.97 mb = 2637.62 m = 8653.51 ft T: 4.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.69 C/km ThetaE index: 8.01 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 624.41 mb = 4043.25 m = 13265.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.85 C = 91.12 F Cap Strength: 7.95 C Lifted Index: 9.17 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.08 C Showalter Index: 9.69 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.36 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.38 C Cross Totals Index: 12.98 C K Index: 0.14 Risk: None Sweat Index: 18.26 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.93 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11567.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 743.06 mb = 2647.56 m = 8686.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 288.2 at 8.8 knts Storm direction: 318.2 at 6.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 1.1 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 140.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.9 neg: -0.6 tot: 10.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.1 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.84 Bulk Shear: 6.55 m/s