MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280600F024.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280600F024.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 24 hour GFS valid 6Z FRI 29 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 1007 60 27.2 17.2 54 10.1 20.4 314 3 299.8 302.1 293.3 335.9 12.32 1 1000 117 27.7 16.6 51 11.2 20.2 312 4 300.9 303.1 293.3 336.0 11.94 2 950 571 26.6 14.2 46 12.4 18.3 306 6 304.2 306.2 293.4 336.2 10.75 3 900 1046 23.9 13.0 51 10.9 16.7 291 7 306.2 308.1 293.8 337.9 10.55 4 850 1543 20.5 11.9 58 8.6 14.9 250 8 307.6 309.5 294.0 338.9 10.36 5 800 2065 16.8 10.7 67 6.2 12.9 210 10 309.1 311.0 294.3 339.9 10.13 6 750 2612 12.9 8.7 76 4.2 10.3 211 14 310.6 312.3 294.2 339.5 9.45 7 700 3188 9.0 5.3 78 3.7 6.8 221 17 312.4 313.9 293.6 337.2 7.99 8 650 3799 5.5 1.3 75 4.2 3.2 227 22 315.1 316.4 293.2 335.6 6.48 9 600 4450 1.7 -0.9 83 2.6 0.3 228 23 318.1 319.2 293.6 337.1 5.97 10 550 5147 -2.0 -3.9 87 1.9 -3.0 219 22 321.7 322.7 294.0 338.6 5.22 11 500 5900 -6.2 -8.4 84 2.2 -7.2 216 24 325.4 326.2 294.0 338.9 4.05 12 450 6716 -11.7 -16.1 70 4.4 -13.3 226 24 328.5 329.0 293.5 336.8 2.41 13 400 7608 -17.6 -24.3 55 6.8 -19.4 228 28 332.2 332.4 293.6 336.9 1.33 14 350 8595 -23.9 -39.2 23 15.2 -26.3 224 35 336.5 336.6 293.8 337.9 0.37 15 300 9706 -30.1 -55.7 6 25.6 -32.2 207 51 342.9 342.9 295.1 343.2 0.07 16 250 10978 -39.8 -53.9 21 14.1 -40.7 211 52 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.3 0.10 17 200 12470 -50.1 -68.3 10 18.2 -50.5 217 41 353.5 353.5 297.4 353.6 0.02 18 150 14287 -64.5 -74.1 26 9.6 -64.6 192 33 359.0 359.0 298.5 359.0 0.01 19 100 16690 -70.6 -80.9 20 10.4 -70.6 214 12 391.4 391.4 304.0 391.4 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5783.03 m Freezing level: 577.38 mb = 4765.32 m = 15634.07 ft Wetbulb zero: 595.64 mb = 4508.22 m = 14790.55 ft Precipitable water: 1.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.05 % Est. max temperature: 34.82 C = 94.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 868.96 mb = 1351.57 m = 4434.25 ft T: 21.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.60 C/km ThetaE index: 4.36 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 717.58 mb = 2981.10 m = 9780.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.18 C = 102.52 F Cap Strength: 5.10 C Lifted Index: 2.01 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.38 C Showalter Index: 1.01 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.85 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.71 C Cross Totals Index: 18.14 C K Index: 34.93 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 182.52 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.03 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4843.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.10 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 805.24 mb = 2008.40 m = 6589.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 226.1 at 15.7 knts Storm direction: 256.1 at 11.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 1.9 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.7 neg: -9.4 tot: 18.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.62 Bulk Shear: 33.00 m/s