MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 0Z SAT 13 SEP 25 Station: 27.22,-82.48 Latitude: 27.22 Longitude: -82.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1016 6 29.6 23.7 70 5.9 25.2 86 8 301.4 304.8 297.8 355.8 18.44 1 1000 145 29.9 20.8 58 9.1 23.4 90 16 303.1 306.0 296.5 349.5 15.66 2 950 602 26.6 18.4 61 8.2 20.8 103 19 304.2 306.8 295.8 346.3 14.14 3 900 1076 22.3 17.0 72 5.3 18.6 111 17 304.5 307.0 295.6 345.2 13.64 4 850 1571 18.3 15.1 82 3.2 16.1 116 13 305.3 307.7 295.1 343.5 12.79 5 800 2089 15.5 10.5 72 5.0 12.3 119 12 307.7 309.6 293.9 338.1 10.04 6 750 2635 13.3 0.9 43 12.4 6.5 115 13 311.0 312.1 291.2 328.1 5.47 7 700 3212 9.8 -1.9 44 11.6 3.7 123 11 313.3 314.2 291.3 328.4 4.77 8 650 3823 5.5 0.5 70 5.0 2.8 140 11 315.2 316.4 292.9 334.5 6.11 9 600 4474 1.6 -0.7 84 2.3 0.4 154 10 318.0 319.2 293.7 337.4 6.07 10 550 5171 -1.8 -8.1 62 6.3 -4.7 156 10 322.0 322.7 292.9 334.5 3.79 11 500 5924 -5.4 -18.3 36 12.8 -9.9 150 7 326.4 326.8 292.4 332.7 1.81 12 450 6744 -10.2 -15.1 67 4.9 -12.1 113 4 330.4 330.9 294.2 339.5 2.63 13 400 7643 -15.4 -18.6 76 3.2 -16.5 93 5 335.0 335.4 295.0 342.8 2.20 14 350 8639 -21.7 -26.4 66 4.7 -22.9 41 4 339.5 339.7 295.3 344.1 1.26 15 300 9755 -30.2 -38.3 45 8.1 -31.3 340 4 342.9 343.0 295.4 344.7 0.47 16 250 11023 -41.0 -44.9 66 3.9 -41.3 353 9 345.1 345.1 295.8 346.2 0.28 17 200 12498 -53.5 -59.5 48 6.0 -53.7 28 12 348.1 348.1 296.3 348.3 0.06 18 150 14282 -69.0 -70.9 75 2.0 -69.0 344 17 351.3 351.3 296.9 351.4 0.02 19 100 16652 -73.5 -82.1 26 8.6 -73.5 61 11 385.7 385.7 303.2 385.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5779.73 m Freezing level: 576.11 mb = 4806.87 m = 15770.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 596.32 mb = 4523.01 m = 14839.08 ft Precipitable water: 1.95 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.26 % Est. max temperature: 33.25 C = 91.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 932.34 mb = 766.34 m = 2514.20 ft T: 25.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.60 C/km ThetaE index: 27.73 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 826.37 mb = 1812.10 m = 5945.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.63 C = 94.33 F Cap Strength: 1.41 C Lifted Index: -1.75 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.27 C Showalter Index: -0.05 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.21 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.70 C Cross Totals Index: 20.51 C K Index: 27.15 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 213.91 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.11 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 426.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 29.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 57.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 859.37 mb = 1476.26 m = 4843.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 714.37 mb = 3042.00 m = 9980.21 ft Equ Level (EL): 214.37 mb = 12039.30 m = 39498.53 ft B at Equ Level: 425.42 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 124.37 mb = 15376.79 m = 50448.19 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 124.7 at 12.0 knts Storm direction: 154.7 at 9.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 0.2 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 43.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 41.0 neg: -4.2 tot: 36.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.11 Bulk Rich Number: 50.81 Bulk Shear: 8.38 m/s