MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508290000F141.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508290000F141.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 141 hour GFS valid 21Z WED 3 SEP 25 Station: 34.38,-84.17 Latitude: 34.38 Longitude: -84.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 99 SFC 965 404 21.0 17.2 79 3.8 18.5 109 4 297.2 299.5 292.9 334.6 12.93 2 950 543 21.9 14.5 63 7.4 17.0 123 11 299.4 301.4 292.1 331.5 10.98 3 900 1010 18.0 13.1 73 5.0 14.8 142 14 300.1 302.0 292.0 331.2 10.58 4 850 1496 14.1 11.8 86 2.3 12.6 161 15 300.9 302.7 292.0 331.1 10.27 5 800 2006 10.4 9.9 97 0.5 10.0 176 16 302.2 304.0 291.9 330.6 9.59 6 750 2541 7.5 5.7 89 1.8 6.5 192 16 304.7 306.1 291.1 327.8 7.68 7 700 3108 4.8 2.6 85 2.2 3.6 212 18 307.8 309.1 291.2 328.1 6.60 8 650 3709 1.2 0.7 97 0.5 0.9 245 24 310.3 311.4 291.6 329.4 6.19 9 600 4350 -2.5 -4.0 89 1.5 -3.2 251 25 313.3 314.2 291.2 328.3 4.75 10 550 5036 -6.5 -9.0 82 2.6 -7.5 247 23 316.4 317.1 291.1 327.8 3.51 11 500 5775 -10.7 -13.9 78 3.1 -11.9 256 21 320.0 320.5 291.3 328.7 2.62 12 450 6578 -15.4 -20.6 64 5.2 -17.0 251 25 323.8 324.2 291.6 329.5 1.64 13 400 7457 -21.6 -25.4 72 3.7 -22.5 242 27 326.9 327.1 292.0 331.2 1.22 14 350 8426 -29.1 -32.6 72 3.5 -29.7 238 28 329.5 329.6 292.3 332.1 0.70 15 300 9508 -37.7 -37.9 98 0.2 -37.7 240 33 332.3 332.4 292.8 334.1 0.49 16 250 10739 -47.1 -47.1 100 -0.0 -47.1 239 49 336.0 336.1 293.6 336.9 0.22 17 200 12178 -57.7 -58.3 93 0.6 -57.8 239 59 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.6 0.07 18 150 13995 -57.9 -77.4 7 19.4 -58.2 249 57 370.3 370.3 300.6 370.3 0.01 19 100 16510 -62.9 -83.4 5 20.5 -63.1 257 23 406.3 406.3 306.0 406.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5675.78 m Freezing level: 634.07 mb = 3913.40 m = 12839.08 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.04 mb = 3845.33 m = 12615.75 ft Precipitable water: 1.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.26 % Est. max temperature: 25.60 C = 78.09 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 912.72 mb = 888.36 m = 2914.54 ft T: 19.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.83 C/km ThetaE index: 6.76 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 823.24 mb = 1765.06 m = 5790.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.40 C = 77.72 F Cap Strength: 1.18 C Lifted Index: -0.18 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.04 C Showalter Index: -0.00 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.25 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.76 C Cross Totals Index: 22.49 C K Index: 34.30 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 192.03 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.55 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 59.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 23.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 845.23 mb = 1543.69 m = 5064.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 790.23 mb = 2107.61 m = 6914.65 ft Equ Level (EL): 470.23 mb = 6243.08 m = 20482.30 ft B at Equ Level: 58.35 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 340.23 mb = 8624.54 m = 28295.38 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 225.7 at 19.4 knts Storm direction: 255.7 at 14.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 154.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 154.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 51.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.82 Bulk Shear: 72.00 m/s