MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508281200F075.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508281200F075.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 75 hour GFS valid 15Z SUN 31 AUG 25 Station: 37.12,-91.53 Latitude: 37.12 Longitude: -91.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 174 SFC 983 326 23.8 11.1 45 12.7 15.9 123 6 298.4 300.0 289.8 323.2 8.47 2 950 618 19.9 9.6 51 10.3 13.7 128 11 297.4 298.8 288.9 320.5 7.90 3 900 1083 19.2 8.1 49 11.1 12.6 148 14 301.3 302.7 289.9 323.7 7.55 4 850 1571 16.0 6.2 52 9.7 10.3 143 11 302.9 304.2 289.9 323.9 7.02 5 800 2083 11.7 5.7 67 6.0 8.2 117 9 303.6 304.9 290.3 325.2 7.18 6 750 2619 7.1 3.0 75 4.2 4.8 96 11 304.3 305.5 289.8 323.4 6.32 7 700 3183 3.9 -5.1 52 9.0 -0.2 89 9 306.8 307.5 288.2 318.5 3.74 8 650 3783 1.3 -2.2 77 3.5 -0.4 350 7 310.4 311.4 290.6 326.1 5.01 9 600 4425 -1.3 -2.7 90 1.4 -2.0 317 12 314.6 315.6 292.0 331.2 5.23 10 550 5114 -5.3 -6.6 91 1.3 -5.9 296 14 317.8 318.6 292.1 331.5 4.24 11 500 5858 -8.7 -18.1 47 9.4 -11.9 295 18 322.4 322.8 291.3 328.7 1.84 12 450 6666 -13.9 -25.9 35 12.1 -17.0 304 23 325.8 326.0 291.6 329.5 1.03 13 400 7549 -20.0 -28.3 48 8.3 -21.9 296 26 329.0 329.1 292.3 332.3 0.93 14 350 8528 -26.4 -31.3 63 4.9 -27.3 287 25 333.2 333.4 293.4 336.2 0.80 15 300 9620 -35.6 -36.8 88 1.2 -35.7 301 50 335.2 335.3 293.6 337.3 0.54 16 250 10872 -42.0 -61.2 11 19.2 -42.8 290 76 343.7 343.7 295.3 343.8 0.04 17 200 12347 -53.0 -60.4 41 7.3 -53.2 286 87 348.8 348.8 296.4 349.0 0.06 18 150 14147 -64.4 -76.2 18 11.8 -64.5 302 76 359.2 359.2 298.5 359.2 0.01 19 100 16608 -64.6 -83.0 6 18.4 -64.7 306 24 403.0 403.0 305.6 403.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5683.96 m Freezing level: 624.93 mb = 4104.58 m = 13466.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 702.13 mb = 3158.07 m = 10360.98 ft Precipitable water: 1.21 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.56 % Est. max temperature: 28.46 C = 83.24 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 814.90 mb = 1927.19 m = 6322.73 ft T: 12.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.72 C/km ThetaE index: 6.73 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 723.24 mb = 2915.83 m = 9566.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.95 C = 87.72 F Cap Strength: 4.84 C Lifted Index: 6.45 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.55 C Showalter Index: 5.57 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.59 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.66 C Cross Totals Index: 14.93 C K Index: 21.89 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 113.91 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.98 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8625.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 791.11 mb = 2175.71 m = 7138.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 326.9 at 12.0 knts Storm direction: 356.9 at 9.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 2.4 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -31.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 19.8 neg: -45.7 tot: -25.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -8.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.26 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: -1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.21 Bulk Shear: 63.21 m/s