MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508281800F015.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508281800F015.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15 hour GFS valid 9Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 38.65,-27.21 Latitude: 38.65 Longitude: -27.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1026 2 21.2 16.3 73 4.9 18.0 251 6 292.3 294.3 290.2 324.7 11.45 1 1000 221 19.0 15.3 79 3.7 16.6 250 6 292.2 294.1 289.8 323.3 10.96 2 950 660 15.7 12.4 81 3.3 13.7 256 7 293.1 294.8 288.9 320.5 9.58 3 900 1119 15.3 3.4 45 12.0 8.9 274 8 297.3 298.3 286.5 313.3 5.42 4 850 1602 14.4 -1.6 33 16.0 6.5 286 9 301.2 302.0 286.5 313.4 4.01 5 800 2112 12.9 -6.8 25 19.7 3.9 288 11 304.9 305.4 286.7 313.9 2.88 6 750 2652 11.3 -12.9 17 24.2 1.4 281 13 308.8 309.1 287.1 314.9 1.88 7 700 3225 9.3 -19.9 11 29.2 -1.1 276 15 312.8 313.0 287.6 316.5 1.12 8 650 3835 6.9 -27.7 6 34.6 -3.6 280 15 316.8 316.9 288.3 318.9 0.60 9 600 4489 4.7 -31.1 5 35.9 -5.4 284 14 321.6 321.7 289.8 323.3 0.47 10 550 5193 1.8 -31.7 6 33.6 -7.4 283 13 326.3 326.4 291.2 328.1 0.49 11 500 5953 -3.3 -35.7 6 32.4 -11.1 263 16 329.0 329.1 291.8 330.4 0.36 12 450 6777 -9.7 -29.1 19 19.4 -14.7 245 20 331.1 331.2 292.7 333.9 0.77 13 400 7671 -17.8 -31.6 29 13.8 -20.7 242 22 331.9 332.0 292.9 334.4 0.68 14 350 8656 -25.0 -40.7 22 15.7 -27.2 249 21 335.1 335.1 293.4 336.3 0.31 15 300 9755 -34.2 -45.0 33 10.8 -35.2 245 23 337.2 337.3 293.9 338.1 0.23 16 250 11004 -44.1 -50.4 50 6.3 -44.5 256 28 340.5 340.5 294.6 341.1 0.15 17 200 12459 -56.2 -57.7 82 1.6 -56.2 245 31 343.8 343.9 295.3 344.2 0.08 18 150 14243 -65.0 -73.2 31 8.2 -65.1 279 18 358.0 358.0 298.3 358.1 0.01 19 100 16680 -69.1 -81.9 14 12.8 -69.1 273 7 394.3 394.3 304.4 394.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5731.86 m Freezing level: 532.03 mb = 5466.46 m = 17934.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 721.37 mb = 2974.94 m = 9760.20 ft Precipitable water: 0.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 24.92 % Est. max temperature: 28.21 C = 82.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 954.02 mb = 623.86 m = 2046.74 ft T: 15.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.61 C/km ThetaE index: 11.42 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 671.68 mb = 3564.78 m = 11695.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 44.14 C = 111.45 F Cap Strength: 12.37 C Lifted Index: 12.25 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.21 C Showalter Index: 16.90 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 19.41 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.69 C Cross Totals Index: 1.72 C K Index: -13.11 Risk: None Sweat Index: 34.23 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.72 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8813.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 917.63 mb = 954.09 m = 3130.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 277.5 at 11.9 knts Storm direction: 307.5 at 8.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 0.6 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 8.5 neg: -0.1 tot: 8.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.1 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.42 Bulk Shear: 6.32 m/s