MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F360.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F360.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15 day GFS valid 0Z FRI 12 SEP 25 Station: 44.45,-76.22 Latitude: 44.45 Longitude: -76.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1004 122 22.2 15.1 64 7.1 17.5 206 7 294.9 296.9 290.6 326.0 10.80 1 1000 158 23.5 14.7 58 8.8 17.8 212 10 296.7 298.6 290.9 327.3 10.59 2 950 609 24.8 13.3 49 11.5 17.3 243 30 302.4 304.2 292.4 332.5 10.18 3 900 1080 21.1 12.1 56 9.0 15.3 245 31 303.3 305.1 292.4 332.7 9.88 4 850 1573 17.7 9.3 58 8.4 12.5 250 28 304.7 306.3 291.9 330.7 8.68 5 800 2088 14.2 6.4 59 7.8 9.6 257 23 306.3 307.7 291.5 329.2 7.56 6 750 2630 10.1 5.0 71 5.1 7.1 263 22 307.5 308.9 291.6 329.7 7.30 7 700 3200 6.4 0.4 65 6.1 3.2 262 22 309.6 310.6 290.9 327.0 5.62 8 650 3804 3.1 -5.6 53 8.7 -1.0 266 23 312.4 313.2 290.2 324.8 3.88 9 600 4449 -0.2 -8.6 53 8.4 -3.8 276 24 315.9 316.5 290.7 326.7 3.34 10 550 5141 -3.9 -13.6 47 9.7 -7.7 271 27 319.5 320.0 291.0 327.6 2.43 11 500 5888 -7.7 -19.6 38 11.9 -11.6 272 28 323.7 324.0 291.5 329.3 1.62 12 450 6701 -12.0 -18.3 60 6.3 -14.2 278 29 328.1 328.5 293.1 335.1 2.01 13 400 7592 -18.2 -21.4 76 3.2 -19.1 284 33 331.3 331.7 293.7 337.4 1.73 14 350 8575 -25.4 -27.2 85 1.8 -25.8 287 36 334.4 334.7 294.0 338.7 1.17 15 300 9677 -33.0 -41.6 42 8.7 -34.0 287 37 338.9 339.0 294.4 340.2 0.33 16 250 10930 -43.9 -50.5 48 6.6 -44.3 292 40 340.8 340.8 294.7 341.4 0.15 17 200 12385 -56.2 -59.7 65 3.5 -56.3 305 42 343.7 343.7 295.3 344.0 0.06 18 150 14176 -64.4 -75.9 19 11.5 -64.5 305 50 359.1 359.1 298.5 359.1 0.01 19 100 16628 -65.5 -83.1 7 17.6 -65.6 278 31 401.2 401.2 305.4 401.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5729.29 m Freezing level: 603.00 mb = 4410.48 m = 14469.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 661.73 mb = 3658.28 m = 12002.07 ft Precipitable water: 1.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.25 % Est. max temperature: 31.76 C = 89.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 904.99 mb = 1032.29 m = 3386.73 ft T: 21.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.24 C/km ThetaE index: 4.98 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 746.09 mb = 2672.66 m = 8768.48 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.87 C = 94.77 F Cap Strength: 4.45 C Lifted Index: 3.03 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.71 C Showalter Index: 3.20 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.32 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.35 C Cross Totals Index: 16.97 C K Index: 28.59 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 267.01 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.25 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5951.76 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 820.83 mb = 1869.52 m = 6133.51 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.9 at 24.9 knts Storm direction: 290.9 at 18.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 0.1 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 150.5 neg: -7.7 tot: 142.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 47.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 1.55 Bulk Shear: 17.37 m/s