MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280600F015.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280600F015.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15 hour GFS valid 21Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: -29.95,30.98 Latitude: -29.95 Longitude: 30.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1010 79 20.3 18.7 90 1.6 19.2 42 5 292.6 295.0 292.0 331.0 13.52 1 1000 161 20.2 18.3 89 1.9 18.9 38 6 293.3 295.7 292.0 331.2 13.32 2 950 604 20.4 15.2 72 5.2 17.0 13 8 297.8 299.9 292.0 331.3 11.51 3 900 1072 20.8 10.6 52 10.2 14.4 13 13 303.0 304.6 291.6 329.7 8.95 4 850 1565 19.3 4.9 39 14.4 11.0 20 12 306.4 307.6 290.5 325.9 6.40 5 800 2083 16.2 0.1 34 16.1 7.6 26 12 308.4 309.3 289.8 323.4 4.83 6 750 2628 12.2 -0.3 42 12.5 5.5 359 14 309.8 310.7 290.3 325.3 4.98 7 700 3201 8.0 -3.1 45 11.1 2.5 343 19 311.3 312.2 290.3 325.0 4.34 8 650 3807 2.7 -4.1 61 6.8 -0.6 305 24 312.0 312.9 290.5 325.8 4.35 9 600 4449 -2.5 -8.8 62 6.3 -5.1 295 31 313.3 313.9 289.9 323.8 3.28 10 550 5133 -6.7 -21.6 30 14.9 -11.1 290 34 316.2 316.4 288.9 320.4 1.24 11 500 5872 -10.3 -39.9 7 29.6 -15.6 287 35 320.5 320.6 289.2 321.4 0.24 12 450 6674 -16.2 -33.7 21 17.5 -19.6 293 38 322.8 322.9 290.2 324.6 0.49 13 400 7548 -23.0 -38.8 22 15.9 -25.3 294 46 325.2 325.2 290.7 326.4 0.33 14 350 8512 -30.4 -45.8 21 15.4 -31.9 294 46 327.8 327.8 291.3 328.5 0.18 15 300 9587 -39.4 -48.4 38 9.0 -39.9 296 54 329.9 329.9 291.9 330.5 0.16 16 250 10810 -48.6 -57.3 36 8.6 -48.9 302 57 333.8 333.8 292.8 334.0 0.07 17 200 12242 -58.4 -64.6 45 6.2 -58.5 298 64 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.4 0.03 18 150 14022 -64.9 -75.8 21 10.9 -65.0 278 63 358.2 358.2 298.4 358.3 0.01 19 100 16455 -69.9 -82.7 14 12.8 -69.9 269 42 392.7 392.7 304.2 392.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5710.91 m Freezing level: 623.79 mb = 4143.22 m = 13593.07 ft Wetbulb zero: 659.38 mb = 3689.71 m = 12105.21 ft Precipitable water: 1.20 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.13 % Est. max temperature: 33.40 C = 92.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 986.02 mb = 282.63 m = 927.26 ft T: 20.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.84 C/km ThetaE index: 7.91 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 744.34 mb = 2690.60 m = 8827.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.66 C = 99.78 F Cap Strength: 6.70 C Lifted Index: 0.48 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.29 C Showalter Index: 3.00 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.80 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.60 C Cross Totals Index: 15.19 C K Index: 23.41 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 118.37 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.75 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 71.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 500.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 892.80 mb = 1141.13 m = 3743.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 607.80 mb = 4345.07 m = 14255.31 ft Equ Level (EL): 517.80 mb = 5600.61 m = 18374.49 ft B at Equ Level: 53.19 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 247.80 mb = 10866.38 m = 35650.42 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 315.5 at 21.0 knts Storm direction: 345.5 at 15.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: 3.1 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -154.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: -18.3 tot: -16.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -5.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: -1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.36 Bulk Shear: 52.15 m/s