MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F153.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F153.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 153 hour GFS valid 9Z WED 3 SEP 25 Station: 45.85,-113.57 Latitude: 45.85 Longitude: -113.57 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 181 1 950 617 2 900 1076 3 850 1561 4 800 2075 SFC 796 2117 13.0 2.8 50 10.2 7.4 129 2 305.5 306.6 289.8 323.4 5.90 6 750 2626 17.8 -1.1 28 18.9 7.6 63 2 315.9 316.8 292.0 331.0 4.72 7 700 3211 13.3 -3.4 31 16.6 4.6 120 3 317.2 318.0 292.0 330.9 4.26 8 650 3828 7.6 -4.6 42 12.2 1.5 134 5 317.5 318.3 292.0 331.0 4.18 9 600 4479 1.4 -6.3 57 7.6 -2.2 150 4 317.7 318.5 291.9 330.6 3.99 10 550 5173 -4.2 -11.0 59 6.8 -7.0 246 6 319.1 319.7 291.4 329.0 3.00 11 500 5916 -10.2 -15.1 68 4.8 -11.9 266 5 320.6 321.0 291.3 328.5 2.38 12 450 6719 -15.2 -25.7 40 10.5 -17.9 122 4 324.1 324.3 291.1 327.7 1.04 13 400 7599 -21.3 -32.9 34 11.6 -23.4 220 3 327.4 327.5 291.6 329.6 0.60 14 350 8568 -29.2 -35.5 55 6.3 -30.1 276 7 329.4 329.5 292.1 331.4 0.53 15 300 9649 -38.0 -41.0 73 3.0 -38.3 335 10 331.8 331.9 292.6 333.1 0.35 16 250 10876 -48.4 -51.7 69 3.3 -48.6 340 12 334.0 334.1 292.9 334.6 0.13 17 200 12305 -59.8 -61.4 81 1.7 -59.8 22 3 338.1 338.1 293.9 338.3 0.05 18 150 14090 -59.7 -77.2 8 17.5 -59.9 340 10 367.3 367.3 300.1 367.3 0.01 19 100 16609 -62.0 -84.2 4 22.1 -62.3 329 15 407.8 407.8 306.2 407.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5734.46 m Freezing level: 587.71 mb = 4649.87 m = 15255.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.89 mb = 4083.49 m = 13397.10 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.43 % Est. max temperature: 24.34 C = 75.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 682.26 mb = 3424.39 m = 11234.73 ft T: 11.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.69 C/km ThetaE index: 0.09 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 542.48 mb = 5280.19 m = 17323.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.00 C = 78.80 F Cap Strength: 3.61 C Lifted Index: 1.35 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.89 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 53.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5628.30 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 582.38 mb = 4717.07 m = 15475.78 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 187.3 at 3.9 knts Storm direction: 217.3 at 3.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 0.4 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -172.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.6 neg: -2.1 tot: 8.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.8 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 19.52 Bulk Shear: 2.74 m/s