MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508281800F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508281800F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 21Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 48.26,-124.27 Latitude: 48.26 Longitude: -124.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 150 SFC 983 298 18.0 14.6 80 3.4 15.8 296 2 292.6 294.5 289.6 322.9 10.66 2 950 589 18.8 13.8 73 5.0 15.6 83 3 296.3 298.2 290.7 326.7 10.51 3 900 1053 17.8 10.4 62 7.4 13.3 86 5 299.9 301.5 290.6 325.9 8.86 4 850 1540 15.1 7.7 61 7.4 10.7 88 7 302.0 303.4 290.3 325.2 7.80 5 800 2051 11.5 5.4 66 6.0 8.0 90 10 303.4 304.7 290.2 324.6 7.06 6 750 2587 7.3 3.9 79 3.4 5.4 101 12 304.5 305.7 290.2 324.8 6.74 7 700 3151 3.3 2.2 93 1.1 2.7 94 13 306.1 307.3 290.5 325.7 6.43 8 650 3749 -0.0 -1.0 93 1.0 -0.5 81 18 308.9 309.9 290.5 325.8 5.47 9 600 4387 -3.5 -5.9 84 2.4 -4.6 90 20 312.0 312.8 290.3 325.0 4.10 10 550 5070 -7.1 -9.8 81 2.7 -8.2 102 16 315.7 316.3 290.7 326.4 3.31 11 500 5808 -11.4 -14.7 76 3.3 -12.6 85 14 319.2 319.6 290.9 327.3 2.45 12 450 6608 -16.7 -21.0 69 4.3 -17.9 77 18 322.3 322.6 291.1 327.8 1.60 13 400 7482 -23.1 -26.6 72 3.6 -23.8 80 21 325.0 325.2 291.4 328.8 1.08 14 350 8445 -30.6 -30.9 98 0.3 -30.7 79 29 327.4 327.6 291.8 330.4 0.83 15 300 9519 -39.8 -41.4 85 1.6 -39.9 74 31 329.3 329.4 291.9 330.6 0.34 16 250 10740 -47.9 -58.2 30 10.3 -48.3 93 16 334.8 334.8 293.0 335.0 0.06 17 200 12201 -49.3 -71.9 5 22.6 -49.8 155 6 354.8 354.8 297.7 354.8 0.01 18 150 14078 -52.3 -80.8 2 28.5 -52.8 173 10 379.9 379.9 302.2 379.9 0.00 19 100 16652 -58.2 -84.4 2 26.2 -58.5 135 7 415.3 415.3 307.2 415.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5657.86 m Freezing level: 650.67 mb = 3741.29 m = 12274.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 658.25 mb = 3647.47 m = 11966.63 ft Precipitable water: 1.36 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.23 % Est. max temperature: 27.81 C = 82.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 934.48 mb = 730.43 m = 2396.40 ft T: 18.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.53 C/km ThetaE index: 2.09 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 779.30 mb = 2268.67 m = 7443.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.18 C = 84.52 F Cap Strength: 4.23 C Lifted Index: 1.95 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.59 C Showalter Index: 2.24 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.63 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.50 C Cross Totals Index: 19.13 C K Index: 33.15 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 120.75 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.38 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 28.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7635.30 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 855.36 mb = 1486.75 m = 4877.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 90.2 at 12.8 knts Storm direction: 120.2 at 9.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.5 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.9 neg: -0.4 tot: 21.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.4 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.17 Bulk Shear: 12.97 m/s