MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280600F009.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280600F009.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 hour GFS valid 15Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 32.73,-115.26 Latitude: 32.73 Longitude: -115.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1008 60 28.6 15.6 45 13.0 19.9 296 16 301.0 303.1 292.7 333.8 11.12 1 1000 129 27.9 15.1 46 12.8 19.4 297 21 301.1 303.1 292.6 333.1 10.88 2 950 581 25.0 13.5 49 11.5 17.5 302 23 302.6 304.5 292.6 333.1 10.30 3 900 1054 22.7 11.8 50 10.8 15.7 297 14 304.9 306.7 292.8 334.0 9.73 4 850 1550 19.7 10.1 54 9.5 13.6 295 5 306.7 308.5 292.9 334.5 9.19 5 800 2069 16.1 8.7 62 7.4 11.5 134 4 308.3 310.0 293.2 335.3 8.86 6 750 2614 12.0 7.2 73 4.7 9.1 141 9 309.6 311.2 293.3 335.7 8.55 7 700 3189 7.8 5.5 86 2.2 6.5 156 16 311.1 312.6 293.3 336.2 8.13 8 650 3797 4.1 3.4 95 0.7 3.7 167 21 313.6 315.1 293.6 337.2 7.55 9 600 4445 0.4 0.4 100 0.1 0.4 170 25 316.6 317.9 293.7 337.4 6.57 10 550 5140 -3.0 -3.2 98 0.3 -3.1 183 31 320.6 321.7 293.9 338.4 5.50 11 500 5890 -6.9 -7.3 97 0.4 -7.1 196 35 324.6 325.5 294.1 339.2 4.41 12 450 6705 -11.6 -12.0 96 0.5 -11.8 199 35 328.7 329.4 294.4 340.2 3.38 13 400 7600 -16.5 -16.7 98 0.2 -16.6 215 37 333.6 334.1 295.0 342.6 2.59 14 350 8592 -23.1 -23.3 98 0.3 -23.1 223 36 337.7 338.0 295.2 343.7 1.67 15 300 9702 -31.8 -32.9 89 1.2 -32.0 224 33 340.6 340.8 295.2 343.6 0.80 16 250 10963 -41.8 -42.2 95 0.5 -41.8 222 44 344.0 344.1 295.6 345.5 0.37 17 200 12450 -50.2 -62.6 22 12.4 -50.5 214 58 353.3 353.4 297.4 353.5 0.04 18 150 14275 -62.7 -77.6 12 14.8 -62.9 228 43 362.0 362.0 299.1 362.0 0.01 19 100 16686 -71.8 -82.0 20 10.2 -71.9 280 3 389.0 389.0 303.6 389.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5761.25 m Freezing level: 593.61 mb = 4533.85 m = 14874.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 594.25 mb = 4521.82 m = 14835.20 ft Precipitable water: 1.88 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.23 % Est. max temperature: 33.98 C = 93.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 834.46 mb = 1707.69 m = 5602.59 ft T: 18.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.43 C/km ThetaE index: 0.66 C Layer 1000.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 719.73 mb = 2957.50 m = 9702.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.03 C = 100.45 F Cap Strength: 5.30 C Lifted Index: 2.74 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.30 C Showalter Index: 2.21 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.62 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.57 C Cross Totals Index: 17.05 C K Index: 34.47 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 167.20 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.88 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5694.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 804.90 mb = 2016.69 m = 6616.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 190.3 at 19.2 knts Storm direction: 220.3 at 14.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 4.5 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 125.9 neg: -15.3 tot: 110.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 36.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.09 Bulk Shear: 146.04 m/s