MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F000.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F000.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: GFS analysis for 0000Z 25 SEP 25 Station: 39.58,-80.04 Latitude: 39.58 Longitude: -80.04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 120 SFC 967 405 18.7 18.4 98 0.2 18.5 201 5 294.6 297.1 292.9 334.4 13.92 2 950 561 19.0 18.2 95 0.8 18.5 216 14 296.5 299.0 293.5 336.8 14.01 3 900 1026 16.6 16.1 97 0.5 16.3 236 20 298.6 301.0 293.4 336.2 12.91 4 850 1512 14.1 13.8 98 0.3 13.9 236 20 300.9 303.1 293.2 335.6 11.77 5 800 2023 11.8 11.0 95 0.7 11.3 238 21 303.7 305.6 293.0 334.7 10.39 6 750 2562 9.4 7.7 89 1.7 8.4 244 23 306.8 308.4 292.7 333.6 8.85 7 700 3132 6.5 4.3 86 2.2 5.2 251 27 309.7 311.1 292.4 332.6 7.45 8 650 3738 2.9 0.1 82 2.7 1.4 253 28 312.2 313.4 291.9 330.8 5.96 9 600 4382 -0.7 -5.6 70 4.8 -3.0 253 28 315.3 316.1 291.4 328.8 4.21 10 550 5072 -4.6 -11.4 59 6.8 -7.4 256 31 318.7 319.2 291.2 328.2 2.91 11 500 5817 -8.9 -16.4 54 7.5 -11.6 254 34 322.2 322.6 291.5 329.3 2.11 12 450 6624 -14.5 -20.9 58 6.5 -16.4 254 41 325.1 325.4 291.9 330.6 1.61 13 400 7507 -20.0 -25.0 64 5.0 -21.2 247 47 329.0 329.3 292.6 333.4 1.25 14 350 8487 -25.1 -35.1 39 10.0 -26.8 253 57 335.0 335.1 293.6 337.1 0.55 15 300 9587 -33.1 -40.2 49 7.1 -34.0 262 83 338.7 338.8 294.4 340.2 0.38 16 250 10843 -42.5 -44.6 80 2.1 -42.7 261 93 342.9 342.9 295.3 344.0 0.29 17 200 12313 -53.9 -66.1 21 12.1 -54.2 261 88 347.3 347.3 296.1 347.5 0.03 18 150 14112 -62.5 -74.9 17 12.4 -62.7 260 59 362.3 362.3 299.2 362.4 0.01 19 100 16578 -66.9 -82.9 9 16.0 -67.0 258 19 398.5 398.5 305.0 398.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5696.68 m Freezing level: 609.87 mb = 4254.82 m = 13959.21 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.78 mb = 3941.12 m = 12930.04 ft Precipitable water: 1.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.27 % Est. max temperature: 26.72 C = 80.09 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 964.22 mb = 433.35 m = 1421.72 ft T: 18.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.75 C/km ThetaE index: 8.61 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 896.29 mb = 1060.69 m = 3479.90 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.84 C = 73.11 F Cap Strength: 0.38 C Lifted Index: -0.56 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.06 C Showalter Index: -0.21 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.78 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.03 C Cross Totals Index: 22.75 C K Index: 34.61 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 303.87 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.28 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 114.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.10 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 909.31 mb = 937.15 m = 3074.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 844.31 mb = 1568.40 m = 5145.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 794.31 mb = 2082.37 m = 6831.84 ft B at Equ Level: 18.59 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 314.31 mb = 9254.51 m = 30362.21 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.7 at 26.3 knts Storm direction: 278.7 at 19.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 114.6 neg: -1.7 tot: 112.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 37.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 3.78 Bulk Shear: 30.14 m/s