MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F069.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F069.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 69 hour GFS valid 3Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 34.4,-55.19 Latitude: 34.40 Longitude: -55.19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1020 1 25.2 18.8 68 6.4 20.8 222 5 296.6 299.1 293.2 335.5 13.47 1 1000 176 23.4 17.7 70 5.7 19.5 221 5 296.5 298.9 292.7 333.6 12.85 2 950 621 19.2 16.4 84 2.8 17.4 218 5 296.7 299.0 292.4 332.6 12.44 3 900 1085 17.5 9.4 59 8.1 12.6 216 4 299.6 301.1 289.9 323.9 8.26 4 850 1572 15.7 6.0 52 9.7 10.1 219 1 302.6 303.9 289.8 323.3 6.91 5 800 2085 13.7 2.5 47 11.2 7.6 20 3 305.8 306.9 289.8 323.3 5.74 6 750 2627 11.5 0.7 47 10.8 5.7 10 8 309.1 310.1 290.5 325.7 5.37 7 700 3201 8.9 -1.9 47 10.8 3.3 359 10 312.3 313.2 290.9 327.3 4.76 8 650 3810 5.6 -5.6 44 11.2 0.3 348 11 315.3 316.0 291.1 327.7 3.88 9 600 4461 2.3 -9.3 42 11.6 -2.9 336 9 318.8 319.4 291.5 329.1 3.15 10 550 5159 -1.3 -17.6 28 16.3 -7.2 327 11 322.5 322.9 291.3 328.5 1.74 11 500 5911 -6.8 -12.6 63 5.8 -9.1 301 16 324.8 325.3 292.9 334.6 2.91 12 450 6728 -11.1 -12.0 93 0.9 -11.5 324 21 329.3 329.9 294.5 340.8 3.39 13 400 7624 -16.3 -18.4 84 2.1 -17.0 339 19 333.8 334.2 294.7 341.7 2.25 14 350 8615 -23.4 -24.8 89 1.3 -23.8 341 18 337.2 337.5 294.9 342.5 1.47 15 300 9723 -32.2 -33.1 92 0.9 -32.3 337 15 340.0 340.2 295.0 343.0 0.79 16 250 10980 -42.9 -46.4 68 3.5 -43.2 341 21 342.2 342.3 295.1 343.2 0.24 17 200 12444 -55.0 -60.0 54 5.0 -55.1 347 27 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.9 0.06 18 150 14223 -67.5 -70.1 69 2.6 -67.5 341 26 353.8 353.8 297.5 353.9 0.02 19 100 16619 -72.3 -82.2 21 9.8 -72.4 321 13 388.0 388.0 303.5 388.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5735.95 m Freezing level: 568.20 mb = 4904.89 m = 16091.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.91 mb = 3861.78 m = 12669.74 ft Precipitable water: 1.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.27 % Est. max temperature: 29.92 C = 85.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 928.88 mb = 813.91 m = 2670.27 ft T: 18.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.78 C/km ThetaE index: 12.23 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 791.02 mb = 2179.60 m = 7150.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.99 C = 94.98 F Cap Strength: 4.18 C Lifted Index: 3.33 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.71 C Showalter Index: 7.84 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.28 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.49 C Cross Totals Index: 12.79 C K Index: 17.72 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 89.52 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.33 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.90 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5062.30 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 905.91 mb = 1028.84 m = 3375.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 329.9 at 8.0 knts Storm direction: 359.9 at 6.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.5 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 168.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: -8.9 tot: -6.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.9 stream: -1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.40 Bulk Shear: 14.71 m/s