MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508281200F009.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508281200F009.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 hour GFS valid 21Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 38.28,-85.64 Latitude: 38.28 Longitude: -85.64 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 152 SFC 993 210 26.9 10.5 36 16.4 16.7 285 6 300.7 302.1 290.1 324.5 8.06 2 950 601 22.2 8.4 41 13.8 14.0 287 9 299.7 301.0 289.1 321.3 7.30 3 900 1066 17.7 7.6 52 10.1 11.7 288 9 299.7 301.0 289.1 321.2 7.27 4 850 1551 13.0 6.7 66 6.3 9.4 290 9 299.8 301.1 289.2 321.3 7.28 5 800 2057 8.2 5.8 85 2.4 6.8 294 10 299.9 301.2 289.1 321.3 7.23 6 750 2587 4.9 2.3 83 2.6 3.6 312 16 301.9 303.1 288.8 320.1 6.05 7 700 3147 1.7 -0.6 85 2.3 0.5 323 22 304.4 305.3 288.8 320.3 5.25 8 650 3741 -2.0 -4.3 85 2.2 -3.1 324 21 306.7 307.4 288.7 319.9 4.28 9 600 4374 -5.6 -8.9 77 3.3 -7.0 316 21 309.7 310.3 288.7 319.9 3.25 10 550 5051 -9.5 -15.2 63 5.7 -11.4 310 26 312.8 313.2 288.7 319.8 2.14 11 500 5781 -14.0 -22.2 50 8.2 -16.2 311 32 316.0 316.3 288.9 320.4 1.29 12 450 6572 -19.9 -33.5 29 13.5 -22.3 318 36 318.2 318.3 288.8 320.0 0.50 13 400 7436 -25.2 -46.5 12 21.3 -27.4 332 47 322.3 322.3 289.6 322.8 0.15 14 350 8392 -31.7 -53.3 10 21.6 -33.3 330 62 326.0 326.0 290.6 326.3 0.08 15 300 9464 -38.9 -57.2 13 18.3 -39.8 318 69 330.6 330.6 291.9 330.8 0.06 16 250 10703 -43.8 -58.8 18 14.9 -44.5 299 86 340.9 340.9 294.6 341.1 0.06 17 200 12167 -54.5 -60.7 46 6.2 -54.7 295 94 346.4 346.4 295.9 346.7 0.05 18 150 13986 -56.5 -79.0 4 22.6 -56.8 318 57 372.8 372.8 301.1 372.8 0.01 19 100 16521 -61.0 -85.0 3 24.0 -61.3 304 37 409.8 409.8 306.5 409.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5629.14 m Freezing level: 677.29 mb = 3417.00 m = 11210.50 ft Wetbulb zero: 692.47 mb = 3233.96 m = 10609.97 ft Precipitable water: 1.10 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.35 % Est. max temperature: 26.08 C = 78.95 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 781.01 mb = 2254.08 m = 7395.19 ft T: 6.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.95 C/km ThetaE index: 3.32 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 756.54 mb = 2515.46 m = 8252.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.95 C = 82.32 F Cap Strength: 0.90 C Lifted Index: 1.37 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.70 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.45 C Showalter Index: 1.72 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.69 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.98 C Cross Totals Index: 20.72 C K Index: 31.46 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 131.40 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.20 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7498.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 775.91 mb = 2307.88 m = 7571.70 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 311.3 at 18.8 knts Storm direction: 341.3 at 14.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 108.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 41.4 neg: -0.0 tot: 41.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.34 Bulk Shear: 19.70 m/s