MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F141.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F141.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 141 hour GFS valid 21Z 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 138 SFC 966 441 21.9 11.8 53 10.1 15.6 154 4 298.0 299.7 290.1 324.5 9.06 2 950 581 21.0 9.7 48 11.3 14.2 164 7 298.5 300.0 289.3 322.0 7.99 3 900 1046 17.3 7.5 53 9.8 11.5 168 10 299.3 300.6 288.9 320.6 7.23 4 850 1530 13.3 5.6 60 7.7 8.9 173 8 300.0 301.3 288.7 320.0 6.71 5 800 2037 8.7 4.4 74 4.3 6.3 175 7 300.4 301.6 288.7 319.8 6.54 6 750 2567 4.3 2.9 90 1.4 3.5 174 5 301.2 302.4 288.7 320.0 6.27 7 700 3125 0.8 -0.8 89 1.7 0.0 215 3 303.4 304.4 288.4 319.0 5.14 8 650 3718 -1.8 -4.2 84 2.4 -3.0 262 8 306.9 307.7 288.8 320.2 4.30 9 600 4352 -5.1 -8.0 80 3.0 -6.3 273 11 310.3 310.9 289.1 321.3 3.48 10 550 5031 -8.4 -15.9 55 7.5 -10.9 268 12 314.2 314.6 289.0 320.8 2.01 11 500 5766 -12.3 -21.1 48 8.8 -14.9 258 17 318.0 318.3 289.6 322.8 1.42 12 450 6563 -17.0 -18.6 88 1.5 -17.5 261 20 321.8 322.2 291.3 328.5 1.96 13 400 7436 -23.3 -24.4 90 1.2 -23.5 267 20 324.8 325.0 291.5 329.4 1.32 14 350 8399 -31.0 -31.8 92 0.9 -31.1 267 25 327.0 327.2 291.6 329.8 0.76 15 300 9471 -39.9 -41.9 82 1.9 -40.1 259 29 329.1 329.2 291.8 330.3 0.32 16 250 10688 -50.6 -51.6 89 1.0 -50.6 251 33 330.9 330.9 292.1 331.4 0.13 17 200 12104 -60.5 -61.4 90 0.8 -60.5 258 27 336.9 336.9 293.6 337.1 0.05 18 150 13925 -56.2 -79.6 4 23.5 -56.5 259 32 373.3 373.3 301.1 373.3 0.00 19 100 16480 -58.9 -84.5 2 25.6 -59.2 252 19 414.0 414.0 307.0 414.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5627.23 m Freezing level: 684.44 mb = 3309.66 m = 10858.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 699.67 mb = 3128.82 m = 10265.02 ft Precipitable water: 1.08 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.80 % Est. max temperature: 24.14 C = 75.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 831.90 mb = 1710.11 m = 5610.52 ft T: 11.64 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.98 C/km ThetaE index: 4.67 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 766.41 mb = 2389.01 m = 7837.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.80 C = 76.64 F Cap Strength: 2.35 C Lifted Index: 3.36 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.13 C Showalter Index: 4.10 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.50 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.59 C Cross Totals Index: 17.91 C K Index: 29.51 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 100.64 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.56 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.47 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 48.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 787.56 mb = 2165.40 m = 7104.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 712.56 mb = 2981.18 m = 9780.66 ft Equ Level (EL): 682.56 mb = 3327.06 m = 10915.41 ft B at Equ Level: 5.50 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 642.56 mb = 3809.45 m = 12498.04 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.7 at 9.9 knts Storm direction: 269.7 at 7.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 0.3 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 27.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 17.5 neg: -8.2 tot: 9.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.20 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: 0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.39 Bulk Shear: 15.47 m/s