MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508281200F060.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508281200F060.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 60 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 31 AUG 25 Station: 37.62,-97.27 Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -97.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 123 SFC 968 406 22.5 19.3 82 3.2 20.3 123 6 298.5 301.2 294.7 341.4 14.75 2 950 568 21.7 18.4 82 3.3 19.4 133 10 299.2 301.7 294.4 340.4 14.14 3 900 1036 18.8 16.2 85 2.6 17.1 170 9 300.9 303.3 294.1 339.0 12.97 4 850 1525 16.0 12.9 82 3.1 14.0 194 7 302.9 305.0 293.3 335.8 11.08 5 800 2040 14.1 9.0 71 5.2 11.0 254 1 306.2 307.9 292.6 333.5 9.03 6 750 2583 11.1 8.1 81 3.1 9.2 351 4 308.7 310.4 293.4 336.2 9.05 7 700 3156 7.9 6.0 88 1.9 6.8 348 5 311.2 312.8 293.6 337.1 8.40 8 650 3765 4.2 3.0 92 1.2 3.5 325 8 313.8 315.2 293.5 336.7 7.35 9 600 4412 -0.3 -1.1 94 0.9 -0.7 313 12 315.8 317.0 292.9 334.4 5.88 10 550 5106 -2.6 -13.3 43 10.7 -6.8 300 19 321.1 321.5 291.5 329.4 2.50 11 500 5858 -6.2 -25.8 20 19.6 -11.8 294 23 325.5 325.7 291.4 328.8 0.94 12 450 6672 -12.1 -33.1 16 21.0 -16.7 281 30 328.0 328.1 291.7 329.9 0.52 13 400 7561 -18.4 -43.1 10 24.6 -22.1 274 37 331.0 331.1 292.2 331.9 0.21 14 350 8546 -24.0 -37.7 27 13.7 -26.2 271 54 336.4 336.4 293.8 338.0 0.43 15 300 9655 -30.8 -39.6 42 8.8 -32.0 270 68 342.0 342.1 295.2 343.6 0.41 16 250 10924 -40.2 -47.3 46 7.2 -40.7 269 71 346.4 346.4 296.0 347.2 0.21 17 200 12407 -51.8 -58.7 43 6.9 -52.1 273 70 350.7 350.7 296.8 351.0 0.07 18 150 14216 -63.9 -74.1 24 10.1 -64.0 283 55 359.9 359.9 298.7 360.0 0.01 19 100 16655 -68.0 -82.1 12 14.2 -68.1 287 21 396.4 396.4 304.7 396.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5734.80 m Freezing level: 602.85 mb = 4375.49 m = 14355.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 608.67 mb = 4296.25 m = 14095.15 ft Precipitable water: 1.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.53 % Est. max temperature: 29.04 C = 84.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 923.62 mb = 811.47 m = 2662.26 ft T: 20.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.21 C/km ThetaE index: 7.88 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 832.42 mb = 1702.67 m = 5586.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.09 C = 82.57 F Cap Strength: 1.43 C Lifted Index: 0.89 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.42 C Showalter Index: 2.41 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 41.31 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.21 C Cross Totals Index: 19.10 C K Index: 33.23 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 191.90 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.31 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 54.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 77.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 878.14 mb = 1246.34 m = 4089.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 663.14 mb = 3600.51 m = 11812.55 ft Equ Level (EL): 553.14 mb = 5060.89 m = 16603.76 ft B at Equ Level: 47.65 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 343.14 mb = 8688.04 m = 28503.74 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 295.9 at 11.2 knts Storm direction: 325.9 at 8.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 0.3 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -19.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 44.7 neg: -10.4 tot: 34.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.15 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 1.04 Bulk Shear: 51.97 m/s