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: 42.91,-87.82 Latitude: 42.91 Longitude: -87.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 162 SFC 995 208 18.9 14.2 74 4.7 16.0 27 13 292.5 294.4 289.3 321.9 10.31 2 950 600 14.6 12.3 86 2.3 13.2 23 16 292.0 293.7 288.4 319.0 9.49 3 900 1054 10.9 10.7 99 0.2 10.8 7 13 292.8 294.4 288.3 318.5 9.03 4 850 1532 9.6 7.5 87 2.1 8.4 325 16 296.2 297.6 288.3 318.6 7.69 5 800 2034 7.9 0.1 58 7.8 3.9 324 20 299.5 300.4 286.7 313.9 4.80 6 750 2563 5.5 -12.6 26 18.0 -1.4 326 20 302.5 302.9 284.8 308.6 1.94 7 700 3124 3.2 -20.6 16 23.8 -4.4 333 21 306.0 306.2 285.1 309.5 1.06 8 650 3721 0.1 -20.8 19 21.0 -6.4 339 23 309.1 309.3 286.3 312.8 1.12 9 600 4357 -4.1 -20.8 26 16.7 -9.2 335 24 311.4 311.6 287.2 315.5 1.22 10 550 5036 -9.1 -28.0 20 18.9 -13.6 335 24 313.3 313.5 287.3 315.7 0.69 11 500 5767 -12.5 -46.3 4 33.8 -17.4 348 32 317.8 317.8 288.2 318.2 0.12 12 450 6565 -17.3 -36.3 17 19.0 -20.6 348 39 321.5 321.6 289.6 322.9 0.38 13 400 7435 -24.5 -34.1 41 9.6 -26.1 347 49 323.2 323.3 290.3 325.1 0.53 14 350 8392 -32.2 -38.3 55 6.1 -33.0 347 54 325.3 325.3 290.8 326.7 0.40 15 300 9459 -40.8 -47.9 46 7.1 -41.2 349 66 327.9 327.9 291.3 328.5 0.17 16 250 10675 -49.8 -52.5 74 2.6 -49.9 353 80 332.0 332.0 292.4 332.5 0.12 17 200 12105 -57.2 -62.4 51 5.2 -57.3 345 78 342.2 342.3 294.9 342.4 0.04 18 150 13928 -56.3 -77.6 5 21.4 -56.6 336 52 373.2 373.2 301.1 373.2 0.01 19 100 16489 -57.6 -85.5 2 27.9 -57.9 342 30 416.5 416.5 307.3 416.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5604.93 m Freezing level: 648.62 mb = 3738.27 m = 12264.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 763.00 mb = 2422.30 m = 7947.08 ft Precipitable water: 0.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.71 % Est. max temperature: 22.97 C = 73.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 927.58 mb = 800.57 m = 2626.50 ft T: 12.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.94 C/km ThetaE index: 9.97 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 910.16 mb = 960.02 m = 3149.64 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.01 C = 66.23 F Cap Strength: 3.38 C Lifted Index: 4.15 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.96 C Showalter Index: 4.64 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.23 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.16 C Cross Totals Index: 20.07 C K Index: 5.95 Risk: None Sweat Index: 154.59 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.02 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.25 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 913.46 mb = 929.57 m = 3049.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 898.46 mb = 1068.72 m = 3506.25 ft Equ Level (EL): 888.46 mb = 1162.17 m = 3812.84 ft B at Equ Level: 2.50 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 858.46 mb = 1448.96 m = 4753.75 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 340.3 at 21.9 knts Storm direction: 10.3 at 16.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 3.1 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 138.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 30.3 neg: -3.4 tot: 26.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 30.60 m/s