MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280600F048.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280600F048.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 48 hour GFS valid 6Z SAT 30 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 21.3 17.0 76 4.3 18.4 216 15 293.5 295.7 291.2 328.1 12.11 1 1000 168 20.3 16.2 77 4.1 17.7 212 21 293.5 295.6 290.8 326.8 11.68 2 950 609 17.0 15.4 91 1.6 16.0 201 29 294.4 296.5 291.1 327.9 11.69 3 900 1070 15.8 12.6 81 3.2 13.8 204 28 297.8 299.7 291.0 327.6 10.23 4 850 1560 19.3 0.9 29 18.4 9.3 213 13 306.4 307.3 289.1 321.1 4.80 5 800 2079 17.6 -5.7 20 23.4 6.3 259 11 309.9 310.5 288.7 319.8 3.11 6 750 2625 13.2 -5.9 26 19.0 4.1 275 17 310.9 311.5 289.2 321.3 3.29 7 700 3199 7.9 -6.7 35 14.6 1.1 286 21 311.2 311.8 289.3 321.7 3.29 8 650 3804 2.1 -7.9 47 10.0 -2.3 285 26 311.3 311.9 289.2 321.6 3.23 9 600 4443 -2.5 -16.3 34 13.7 -7.4 278 36 313.2 313.5 288.4 319.1 1.79 10 550 5129 -5.3 -31.7 11 26.4 -11.6 275 32 317.7 317.8 288.6 319.5 0.49 11 500 5872 -9.3 -43.3 4 34.1 -15.1 272 31 321.8 321.8 289.5 322.4 0.17 12 450 6676 -15.2 -43.7 7 28.5 -19.5 278 32 324.2 324.2 290.2 324.8 0.18 13 400 7555 -21.4 -43.7 12 22.3 -24.4 285 30 327.2 327.2 291.1 327.9 0.20 14 350 8525 -28.7 -47.4 15 18.7 -30.5 286 33 330.1 330.1 291.9 330.7 0.15 15 300 9608 -37.0 -51.3 21 14.3 -38.0 278 42 333.2 333.2 292.7 333.6 0.11 16 250 10848 -45.5 -57.5 25 12.0 -46.0 282 46 338.4 338.5 294.0 338.7 0.06 17 200 12297 -56.0 -63.0 41 7.0 -56.1 259 55 344.1 344.1 295.3 344.3 0.04 18 150 14081 -66.1 -73.4 35 7.3 -66.1 254 56 356.3 356.3 298.0 356.3 0.01 19 100 16501 -69.9 -83.2 13 13.3 -70.0 273 33 392.6 392.6 304.2 392.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5703.26 m Freezing level: 627.54 mb = 4090.99 m = 13421.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 683.61 mb = 3392.33 m = 11129.54 ft Precipitable water: 1.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.22 % Est. max temperature: 32.26 C = 90.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 948.47 mb = 623.16 m = 2044.46 ft T: 16.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.41 C/km ThetaE index: 8.12 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 730.37 mb = 2845.72 m = 9336.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.80 C = 101.84 F Cap Strength: 8.58 C Lifted Index: 3.15 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.47 C Showalter Index: 6.55 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.69 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 28.55 C Cross Totals Index: 10.14 C K Index: 14.80 Risk: None Sweat Index: 66.93 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.43 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6035.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 921.75 mb = 866.55 m = 2842.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 261.0 at 24.9 knts Storm direction: 291.0 at 18.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 2.4 tot: 8.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 53.1 neg: -63.6 tot: -10.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -3.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.08 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.2 stream: 0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.22 Bulk Shear: 62.92 m/s