MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509241800F024.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509241800F024.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 24 hour GFS valid 18Z 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 17 25.1 23.4 90 1.8 23.9 252 3 297.3 300.6 296.6 349.9 18.16 1 1000 117 24.4 22.5 89 1.9 23.0 254 6 297.5 300.7 296.1 347.9 17.37 2 950 566 22.6 17.5 73 5.1 19.1 246 12 300.1 302.6 294.1 339.4 13.39 3 900 1036 20.7 14.3 67 6.4 16.5 241 15 302.8 305.0 293.6 336.9 11.49 4 850 1529 18.1 12.2 69 5.9 14.3 243 20 305.1 307.1 293.5 336.8 10.59 5 800 2047 15.9 9.1 64 6.8 11.7 246 24 308.1 309.8 293.3 335.8 9.11 6 750 2593 12.7 6.6 66 6.1 9.0 243 25 310.3 311.9 293.2 335.4 8.17 7 700 3168 8.6 4.3 75 4.3 6.1 244 26 312.0 313.4 293.1 335.1 7.47 8 650 3777 3.8 2.7 92 1.1 3.2 251 23 313.3 314.6 293.2 335.6 7.17 9 600 4424 0.0 -0.1 99 0.1 -0.0 256 28 316.1 317.4 293.4 336.2 6.34 10 550 5118 -3.3 -3.6 98 0.3 -3.4 264 28 320.2 321.2 293.7 337.5 5.35 11 500 5868 -7.1 -7.6 96 0.5 -7.4 272 26 324.4 325.2 294.0 338.7 4.32 12 450 6683 -11.7 -12.7 93 0.9 -12.1 271 25 328.5 329.1 294.1 339.4 3.21 13 400 7577 -16.8 -17.5 94 0.7 -17.0 265 24 333.2 333.7 294.7 341.7 2.42 14 350 8567 -23.6 -25.8 82 2.2 -24.1 262 26 337.0 337.3 294.8 341.9 1.34 15 300 9675 -31.6 -31.7 99 0.1 -31.6 240 28 340.8 341.0 295.3 344.2 0.90 16 250 10936 -42.6 -43.1 96 0.4 -42.7 248 36 342.7 342.7 295.3 344.0 0.34 17 200 12401 -54.2 -58.0 63 3.8 -54.3 245 42 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.3 0.08 18 150 14201 -64.6 -77.4 16 12.8 -64.7 255 29 358.8 358.8 298.5 358.8 0.01 19 100 16609 -72.4 -82.3 21 9.9 -72.5 233 15 387.8 387.8 303.5 387.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5750.76 m Freezing level: 599.66 mb = 4428.58 m = 14529.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 600.60 mb = 4415.81 m = 14487.39 ft Precipitable water: 2.07 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.72 % Est. max temperature: 32.42 C = 90.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 986.09 mb = 239.45 m = 785.58 ft T: 23.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.81 C/km ThetaE index: 14.83 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 807.81 mb = 1963.68 m = 6442.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.56 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.50 C = 95.90 F Cap Strength: 2.81 C Lifted Index: -1.21 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.23 C Showalter Index: 1.02 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.55 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.21 C Cross Totals Index: 19.34 C K Index: 33.19 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 296.52 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.32 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 209.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 168.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 905.96 mb = 978.69 m = 3210.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 690.96 mb = 3275.30 m = 10745.61 ft Equ Level (EL): 390.96 mb = 7746.14 m = 25413.52 ft B at Equ Level: 209.92 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 210.96 mb = 12051.08 m = 39537.20 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.6 at 22.4 knts Storm direction: 282.6 at 16.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 2.2 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 60.2 neg: -0.6 tot: 59.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 7.61 Bulk Shear: 27.61 m/s