MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508281200F006.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508281200F006.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 hour GFS valid 18Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 33.64,-95.71 Latitude: 33.64 Longitude: -95.71 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 128 SFC 996 160 31.0 21.8 58 9.2 24.3 200 6 304.5 307.6 297.6 354.4 16.76 2 950 584 26.2 19.7 67 6.5 21.6 213 10 303.8 306.7 296.5 349.6 15.42 3 900 1059 22.8 18.0 74 4.8 19.5 230 14 305.0 307.8 296.3 348.7 14.60 4 850 1555 18.6 16.6 88 2.0 17.2 239 16 305.6 308.3 296.2 347.9 14.12 5 800 2074 15.5 13.3 87 2.2 14.0 256 18 307.7 310.0 295.3 344.2 12.10 6 750 2620 12.4 10.7 89 1.7 11.3 269 19 310.1 312.1 295.1 343.2 10.84 7 700 3197 9.1 7.2 88 1.9 8.0 264 19 312.6 314.3 294.6 340.9 9.17 8 650 3808 5.4 3.2 85 2.2 4.1 264 21 315.1 316.5 293.9 338.3 7.41 9 600 4459 2.4 -8.7 44 11.1 -2.6 275 23 318.9 319.5 291.6 329.7 3.29 10 550 5157 -1.7 -10.7 50 9.0 -5.5 285 24 322.1 322.7 292.3 332.3 3.08 11 500 5909 -6.2 -15.5 48 9.3 -9.7 285 27 325.5 326.0 292.6 333.3 2.30 12 450 6726 -11.2 -19.6 50 8.5 -13.9 284 31 329.2 329.6 293.2 335.5 1.79 13 400 7620 -16.6 -29.1 33 12.5 -19.6 286 29 333.4 333.6 293.4 336.6 0.86 14 350 8610 -23.1 -26.3 75 3.2 -23.9 304 22 337.6 337.8 294.8 342.2 1.27 15 300 9723 -30.8 -30.9 100 0.0 -30.8 342 17 342.0 342.2 295.7 345.6 0.97 16 250 10986 -41.7 -42.4 93 0.7 -41.8 318 22 344.0 344.1 295.6 345.5 0.36 17 200 12461 -53.0 -57.4 59 4.4 -53.1 327 38 348.8 348.9 296.4 349.2 0.08 18 150 14266 -64.4 -74.7 23 10.4 -64.4 327 52 359.2 359.2 298.5 359.3 0.01 19 100 16689 -71.1 -82.1 18 11.0 -71.1 317 19 390.4 390.4 303.9 390.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5781.26 m Freezing level: 570.81 mb = 4866.33 m = 15965.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.42 mb = 4200.01 m = 13779.39 ft Precipitable water: 2.07 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.92 % Est. max temperature: 32.32 C = 90.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 873.10 mb = 1322.65 m = 4339.35 ft T: 20.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.64 C/km ThetaE index: 24.77 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 836.13 mb = 1695.94 m = 5564.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.74 C = 90.92 F Cap Strength: 1.17 C Lifted Index: -3.39 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.63 C Showalter Index: -2.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 47.57 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.79 C Cross Totals Index: 22.78 C K Index: 39.52 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 371.86 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.89 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1064.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 46.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 22.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 859.04 mb = 1463.39 m = 4801.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 804.04 mb = 2030.79 m = 6662.60 ft Equ Level (EL): 194.04 mb = 12650.73 m = 41504.52 ft B at Equ Level: 1064.19 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 114.04 mb = 15903.77 m = 52177.09 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.2 at 19.4 knts Storm direction: 296.2 at 14.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 0.2 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 80.5 neg: -2.6 tot: 77.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.49 Bulk Rich Number: 30.11 Bulk Shear: 35.35 m/s