MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509241800F015.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509241800F015.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15 hour GFS valid 9Z THU 25 SEP 25 Station: 30.42,-88.92 Latitude: 30.42 Longitude: -88.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1011 18 24.6 23.5 94 1.1 23.8 233 6 296.8 300.1 296.5 349.7 18.30 1 1000 117 25.2 23.0 88 2.2 23.6 234 13 298.4 301.6 296.8 350.6 17.95 2 950 568 23.4 19.8 80 3.5 20.8 239 20 300.9 303.7 295.8 346.4 15.49 3 900 1039 20.8 15.1 70 5.7 17.0 244 20 303.0 305.2 294.0 338.9 12.11 4 850 1532 17.9 11.9 68 6.1 14.0 244 20 304.9 306.9 293.3 335.8 10.32 5 800 2049 15.1 9.8 70 5.4 11.7 243 20 307.3 309.0 293.3 336.1 9.52 6 750 2594 12.2 8.3 77 3.8 9.8 242 18 309.8 311.5 293.8 338.0 9.23 7 700 3170 8.9 5.9 81 3.0 7.1 239 15 312.4 314.0 293.9 338.3 8.37 8 650 3781 5.5 2.4 80 3.1 3.7 244 15 315.1 316.5 293.6 337.1 7.00 9 600 4431 1.8 -2.1 75 3.9 -0.2 250 16 318.2 319.3 293.3 335.7 5.47 10 550 5129 -2.0 -6.8 70 4.8 -4.2 249 20 321.8 322.6 293.2 335.5 4.19 11 500 5881 -6.8 -10.1 77 3.3 -8.2 247 22 324.8 325.5 293.5 336.6 3.55 12 450 6696 -11.9 -13.8 85 2.0 -12.6 247 23 328.3 328.9 293.9 338.3 2.92 13 400 7588 -17.4 -20.2 79 2.8 -18.3 252 20 332.4 332.8 294.1 339.2 1.92 14 350 8576 -23.6 -26.0 80 2.4 -24.2 264 16 337.0 337.3 294.7 341.8 1.31 15 300 9685 -31.7 -32.6 92 0.9 -31.8 267 16 340.7 340.9 295.3 343.9 0.82 16 250 10948 -41.3 -41.5 97 0.2 -41.3 253 23 344.7 344.7 295.8 346.3 0.40 17 200 12423 -53.5 -54.5 89 1.0 -53.5 262 26 348.1 348.1 296.3 348.6 0.12 18 150 14212 -65.7 -72.4 39 6.7 -65.8 272 23 356.9 356.9 298.1 356.9 0.01 19 100 16614 -72.9 -82.3 23 9.4 -72.9 259 17 387.0 387.0 303.3 387.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5764.00 m Freezing level: 576.12 mb = 4764.52 m = 15631.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 602.73 mb = 4394.45 m = 14417.32 ft Precipitable water: 2.09 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.63 % Est. max temperature: 32.32 C = 90.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 995.76 mb = 153.98 m = 505.19 ft T: 25.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.80 C/km ThetaE index: 14.76 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 861.72 mb = 1413.78 m = 4638.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.85 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.30 C = 90.14 F Cap Strength: 2.02 C Lifted Index: -2.63 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.74 C Showalter Index: 1.76 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.34 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.71 C Cross Totals Index: 18.63 C K Index: 33.55 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 236.87 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.16 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 596.41 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 34.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 62.69 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 916.04 mb = 885.22 m = 2904.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 761.04 mb = 2470.32 m = 8104.62 ft Equ Level (EL): 231.04 mb = 11469.72 m = 37629.85 ft B at Equ Level: 593.68 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 131.04 mb = 15012.66 m = 49253.54 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.1 at 18.0 knts Storm direction: 274.1 at 13.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.7 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 67.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 40.0 neg: -10.4 tot: 29.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.54 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.15 Bulk Rich Number: 269.94 Bulk Shear: 2.21 m/s