MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280600F174.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280600F174.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 174 hour GFS valid 12Z THU 4 SEP 25 Station: 48.24,-94.84 Latitude: 48.24 Longitude: -94.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 181 SFC 977 366 2.3 -1.0 79 3.3 0.9 343 3 277.2 277.8 275.2 287.2 3.62 2 950 597 3.4 -2.2 66 5.7 1.1 350 6 280.7 281.3 276.7 290.2 3.41 3 900 1034 1.1 -3.7 70 4.8 -0.8 2 9 282.7 283.2 277.6 291.8 3.23 4 850 1492 -1.3 -8.1 60 6.8 -3.7 1 14 284.8 285.2 277.6 291.9 2.44 5 800 1974 -1.7 -16.7 31 15.0 -6.1 1 18 289.4 289.6 278.3 293.3 1.30 6 750 2487 -2.4 -24.6 16 22.2 -7.9 2 22 294.0 294.1 279.7 296.2 0.69 7 700 3032 -4.6 -22.3 24 17.7 -9.2 360 26 297.4 297.6 281.5 300.3 0.92 8 650 3611 -7.8 -23.5 27 15.7 -11.7 356 30 300.2 300.4 282.6 303.1 0.88 9 600 4230 -10.9 -24.6 31 13.7 -14.1 354 35 303.5 303.7 284.0 306.4 0.87 10 550 4894 -13.8 -27.2 31 13.4 -16.7 354 41 307.7 307.9 285.4 310.2 0.75 11 500 5613 -17.5 -24.8 53 7.2 -19.2 355 47 311.7 311.9 287.1 315.1 1.03 12 450 6395 -22.3 -30.0 49 7.7 -23.7 354 52 315.2 315.3 288.0 317.6 0.70 13 400 7250 -28.1 -34.5 54 6.4 -29.0 355 58 318.5 318.6 288.8 320.3 0.51 14 350 8196 -34.6 -37.6 74 3.0 -34.9 358 65 322.2 322.2 289.9 323.7 0.43 15 300 9253 -43.2 -43.5 96 0.4 -43.2 354 74 324.5 324.6 290.5 325.5 0.27 16 250 10455 -51.7 -52.9 88 1.1 -51.8 359 96 329.1 329.2 291.6 329.6 0.11 17 200 11883 -54.3 -64.5 28 10.2 -54.5 358 81 346.8 346.8 296.0 346.9 0.03 18 150 13745 -50.7 -80.2 2 29.5 -51.2 349 37 382.8 382.8 302.7 382.8 0.00 19 100 16363 -54.4 -83.0 2 28.6 -54.9 347 22 422.7 422.7 308.0 422.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5431.73 m Freezing level: 876.79 mb = 1246.57 m = 4089.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 921.35 mb = 844.73 m = 2771.38 ft Precipitable water: 0.36 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.93 % Est. max temperature: 11.79 C = 53.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 928.46 mb = 782.60 m = 2567.56 ft T: 2.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.02 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 977.5--8725724135424.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 651.66 mb = 3591.35 m = 11782.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.00 C = 77.00 F Cap Strength: 16.01 C Lifted Index: 18.25 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 24.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.64 C Showalter Index: 17.31 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 25.68 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 16.24 C Cross Totals Index: 9.44 C K Index: -9.55 Risk: None Sweat Index: 74.28 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.87 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17935.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 17.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 856.16 mb = 1433.81 m = 4704.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 356.2 at 29.0 knts Storm direction: 26.2 at 21.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 1.2 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 56.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 56.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.26 Bulk Shear: 72.49 m/s