MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280600F162.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280600F162.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 162 hour GFS valid 0Z THU 4 SEP 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 1012 79 19.1 16.0 82 3.1 17.1 210 16 291.3 293.3 289.8 323.5 11.39 1 1000 184 18.1 15.1 83 3.0 16.2 206 21 291.3 293.2 289.3 321.9 10.84 2 950 621 14.5 13.6 94 0.9 13.9 199 26 291.9 293.7 289.1 321.2 10.33 3 900 1077 11.7 11.3 97 0.4 11.4 192 22 293.6 295.2 288.9 320.4 9.38 4 850 1555 13.4 2.4 47 11.0 7.5 211 8 300.2 301.1 287.5 316.1 5.34 5 800 2069 17.9 -3.7 23 21.5 7.0 289 13 310.2 310.9 289.3 321.7 3.64 6 750 2618 15.3 -9.0 18 24.3 4.2 254 23 313.2 313.7 289.2 321.6 2.59 7 700 3197 10.1 -10.5 22 20.7 1.1 258 29 313.7 314.2 289.3 321.7 2.45 8 650 3806 4.6 -12.9 27 17.5 -2.4 259 33 314.2 314.6 289.1 321.3 2.18 9 600 4451 -1.1 -15.2 33 14.1 -6.2 274 32 314.9 315.3 289.2 321.4 1.96 10 550 5137 -7.4 -15.6 52 8.2 -10.2 292 27 315.3 315.7 289.4 322.1 2.07 11 500 5870 -12.5 -23.6 39 11.1 -15.4 271 35 317.8 318.0 289.3 321.7 1.14 12 450 6674 -13.6 -47.9 4 34.3 -18.6 263 44 326.1 326.1 290.7 326.5 0.11 13 400 7559 -19.4 -49.5 5 30.1 -23.1 260 43 329.7 329.8 291.7 330.1 0.10 14 350 8538 -25.6 -48.6 10 23.0 -28.1 261 52 334.2 334.3 293.0 334.8 0.13 15 300 9636 -34.7 -43.7 40 9.0 -35.6 257 59 336.5 336.5 293.7 337.5 0.27 16 250 10879 -45.7 -49.1 68 3.4 -45.9 244 71 338.2 338.2 294.0 338.9 0.18 17 200 12326 -57.2 -60.1 69 3.0 -57.2 258 68 342.2 342.3 294.9 342.5 0.06 18 150 14093 -67.0 -72.9 43 5.9 -67.1 253 65 354.7 354.7 297.6 354.7 0.01 19 100 16501 -72.7 -81.9 24 9.2 -72.8 260 52 387.2 387.2 303.4 387.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5686.43 m Freezing level: 609.35 mb = 4329.98 m = 14205.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 684.15 mb = 3384.83 m = 11104.94 ft Precipitable water: 0.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.24 % Est. max temperature: 26.39 C = 79.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 967.13 mb = 468.32 m = 1536.48 ft T: 15.77 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.46 C/km ThetaE index: 7.33 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 928.91 mb = 809.99 m = 2657.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.48 C = 68.86 F Cap Strength: 11.22 C Lifted Index: 3.09 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.13 C Showalter Index: 6.14 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.71 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.86 C Cross Totals Index: 14.85 C K Index: 7.56 Risk: None Sweat Index: 80.09 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.34 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7447.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 938.51 mb = 723.30 m = 2373.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.3 at 25.5 knts Storm direction: 287.3 at 19.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 3.3 tot: 8.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 66.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 64.0 neg: -94.7 tot: -30.7 m^2/s^2 ave: -10.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.03 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.1 stream: 0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 62.47 m/s