MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F138.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F138.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 138 hour GFS valid 18Z TUE 2 SEP 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 147 SFC 967 442 25.1 9.8 38 15.3 15.7 166 3 301.1 302.6 290.1 324.5 7.88 2 950 593 22.6 7.8 39 14.8 13.8 170 5 300.1 301.4 289.0 320.9 7.01 3 900 1059 18.1 6.4 46 11.7 11.3 166 7 300.2 301.4 288.8 320.1 6.71 4 850 1544 13.4 5.4 58 8.0 8.9 167 7 300.2 301.4 288.7 319.9 6.64 5 800 2050 8.6 4.5 76 4.1 6.3 170 7 300.3 301.5 288.7 319.9 6.61 6 750 2580 3.8 3.3 96 0.5 3.5 173 7 300.7 301.9 288.8 320.0 6.49 7 700 3137 -0.2 -0.5 98 0.3 -0.3 191 7 302.3 303.3 288.2 318.2 5.27 8 650 3728 -3.2 -4.0 94 0.8 -3.6 255 6 305.4 306.2 288.3 318.8 4.36 9 600 4358 -5.8 -8.1 84 2.3 -6.8 284 10 309.4 310.0 288.8 320.3 3.46 10 550 5036 -8.9 -19.2 43 10.3 -12.1 269 12 313.5 313.8 288.3 318.6 1.53 11 500 5769 -12.3 -32.2 17 19.9 -16.4 250 14 318.0 318.1 288.7 319.9 0.51 12 450 6566 -17.6 -23.7 59 6.1 -19.2 258 19 321.1 321.3 290.4 325.4 1.25 13 400 7438 -23.6 -24.4 93 0.8 -23.8 273 23 324.3 324.6 291.4 328.9 1.32 14 350 8399 -31.0 -32.9 83 1.9 -31.3 272 28 326.9 327.1 291.6 329.4 0.69 15 300 9472 -39.9 -41.6 83 1.7 -40.1 262 32 329.1 329.2 291.8 330.4 0.33 16 250 10688 -50.5 -51.7 87 1.2 -50.5 257 36 331.1 331.1 292.2 331.6 0.13 17 200 12105 -59.6 -61.9 74 2.3 -59.6 260 30 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.6 0.05 18 150 13920 -56.3 -79.3 4 23.0 -56.6 260 26 373.1 373.1 301.1 373.1 0.00 19 100 16489 -58.0 -84.6 2 26.6 -58.3 229 15 415.7 415.7 307.2 415.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5621.99 m Freezing level: 702.16 mb = 3112.92 m = 10212.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 704.29 mb = 3087.69 m = 10130.08 ft Precipitable water: 1.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.08 % Est. max temperature: 24.22 C = 75.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 772.18 mb = 2340.76 m = 7679.55 ft T: 5.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.61 C/km ThetaE index: 4.59 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 754.20 mb = 2534.11 m = 8313.91 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.65 C = 76.37 F Cap Strength: 2.10 C Lifted Index: 3.74 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.90 C Showalter Index: 4.15 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.44 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.71 C Cross Totals Index: 17.73 C K Index: 30.81 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 93.34 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.01 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 759.26 mb = 2479.27 m = 8133.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 744.26 mb = 2641.99 m = 8667.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 624.26 mb = 4046.14 m = 13274.56 ft B at Equ Level: 27.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 564.26 mb = 4836.88 m = 15868.84 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 234.8 at 9.1 knts Storm direction: 264.8 at 6.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 0.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 35.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 11.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.8 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.86 Bulk Shear: 9.69 m/s