MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280600F039.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280600F039.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 39 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 42.53,-77.27 Latitude: 42.53 Longitude: -77.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 140 SFC 967 422 16.8 2.8 39 14.0 9.5 323 12 292.7 293.6 284.1 306.7 4.82 2 950 576 14.4 1.1 40 13.3 7.8 321 17 291.8 292.6 283.2 304.6 4.37 3 900 1028 10.0 0.1 50 9.8 5.2 315 18 291.8 292.6 283.1 304.3 4.29 4 850 1499 5.5 -0.7 64 6.2 2.6 308 16 291.9 292.7 283.1 304.4 4.28 5 800 1991 0.8 -1.7 83 2.5 -0.3 303 15 292.0 292.8 283.1 304.3 4.22 6 750 2505 -3.0 -5.4 83 2.4 -4.0 292 16 293.3 293.9 282.7 303.3 3.39 7 700 3055 -1.0 -22.5 18 21.5 -7.1 295 24 301.4 301.5 283.1 304.3 0.90 8 650 3643 -3.6 -23.8 19 20.2 -9.1 293 28 304.9 305.0 284.5 307.7 0.86 9 600 4271 -7.1 -35.7 8 28.5 -12.7 290 31 307.9 307.9 284.9 308.9 0.30 10 550 4943 -11.5 -26.7 27 15.2 -15.0 287 34 310.4 310.6 286.4 313.1 0.78 11 500 5666 -16.7 -22.1 63 5.4 -18.1 284 38 312.6 312.9 287.8 317.0 1.30 12 450 6448 -22.6 -24.7 83 2.1 -23.1 282 41 314.8 315.0 288.3 318.7 1.14 13 400 7301 -29.4 -32.7 73 3.4 -29.9 282 44 316.8 316.9 288.4 318.9 0.61 14 350 8239 -36.6 -40.5 67 3.9 -37.0 284 51 319.3 319.4 288.9 320.5 0.32 15 300 9289 -44.0 -50.4 49 6.3 -44.3 285 64 323.3 323.3 289.9 323.8 0.13 16 250 10491 -51.6 -57.0 53 5.3 -51.8 285 75 329.3 329.3 291.6 329.6 0.07 17 200 11936 -50.1 -69.2 9 19.1 -50.5 288 52 353.4 353.4 297.4 353.5 0.02 18 150 13817 -51.2 -80.3 2 29.1 -51.8 286 38 381.8 381.8 302.5 381.9 0.00 19 100 16428 -53.9 -82.7 2 28.7 -54.5 283 16 423.5 423.5 308.1 423.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5525.75 m Freezing level: 789.32 mb = 2100.84 m = 6892.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 805.66 mb = 1933.69 m = 6344.03 ft Precipitable water: 0.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.56 % Est. max temperature: 16.10 C = 60.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 783.34 mb = 2158.70 m = 7082.25 ft T: -0.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.02 C/km ThetaE index: 2.43 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 764.65 mb = 2351.23 m = 7713.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.36 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.00 C = 62.59 F Cap Strength: 8.70 C Lifted Index: 9.09 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.88 C Showalter Index: 9.20 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.30 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.24 C Cross Totals Index: 16.05 C K Index: 0.08 Risk: None Sweat Index: 69.98 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.59 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13094.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 775.72 mb = 2236.62 m = 7337.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 292.2 at 26.3 knts Storm direction: 322.2 at 19.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.9 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 32.0 neg: -0.4 tot: 31.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.54 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 25.26 m/s