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: 41.20,-75.63 Latitude: 41.20 Longitude: -75.63 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 138 SFC 966 433 18.0 17.2 95 0.7 17.5 157 3 294.0 296.3 291.9 330.8 12.90 2 950 578 19.5 16.0 80 3.5 17.2 178 12 297.0 299.2 292.3 332.0 12.10 3 900 1043 17.1 13.3 78 3.8 14.7 191 16 299.1 301.1 291.8 330.4 10.71 4 850 1529 13.8 10.8 82 3.0 11.9 197 15 300.6 302.4 291.4 328.9 9.61 5 800 2038 10.5 9.1 91 1.5 9.6 204 16 302.4 304.1 291.5 329.4 9.10 6 750 2574 7.6 6.5 93 1.1 7.0 212 17 304.9 306.4 291.5 329.3 8.13 7 700 3140 4.6 4.2 97 0.5 4.4 223 17 307.6 309.0 291.7 330.1 7.38 8 650 3742 1.4 1.2 99 0.2 1.3 232 19 310.6 311.8 291.9 330.6 6.45 9 600 4384 -1.8 -2.3 96 0.5 -2.0 232 21 314.1 315.1 292.0 331.1 5.40 10 550 5072 -5.4 -6.3 93 0.9 -5.8 233 21 317.7 318.5 292.2 331.7 4.34 11 500 5816 -9.6 -11.6 85 2.0 -10.4 248 23 321.3 321.9 292.2 331.7 3.14 12 450 6620 -15.1 -18.3 77 3.2 -16.2 253 29 324.2 324.6 292.0 331.0 2.01 13 400 7501 -21.2 -26.3 63 5.1 -22.4 256 40 327.5 327.7 292.1 331.4 1.11 14 350 8472 -28.5 -36.6 46 8.1 -29.7 255 44 330.3 330.4 292.3 332.1 0.48 15 300 9560 -35.6 -41.5 55 5.9 -36.2 255 60 335.2 335.3 293.4 336.5 0.34 16 250 10806 -43.7 -59.4 16 15.7 -44.4 274 72 341.0 341.0 294.6 341.2 0.05 17 200 12272 -53.6 -65.5 22 11.9 -53.8 270 83 347.9 347.9 296.2 348.1 0.03 18 150 14079 -62.5 -75.3 16 12.8 -62.6 266 53 362.4 362.4 299.2 362.4 0.01 19 100 16557 -64.6 -83.8 6 19.2 -64.8 272 26 402.9 402.9 305.6 402.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5677.79 m Freezing level: 627.62 mb = 4029.27 m = 13219.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.41 mb = 3987.47 m = 13082.10 ft Precipitable water: 1.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.76 % Est. max temperature: 25.70 C = 78.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.93 mb = 524.66 m = 1721.32 ft T: 18.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.34 C/km ThetaE index: 3.03 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 833.98 mb = 1688.51 m = 5539.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.09 C = 77.16 F Cap Strength: 1.73 C Lifted Index: 1.19 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.06 C Showalter Index: 2.13 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.87 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.45 C Cross Totals Index: 20.43 C K Index: 33.75 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 182.16 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.49 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 45.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 870.55 mb = 1325.77 m = 4349.60 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 655.55 mb = 3673.06 m = 12050.56 ft Equ Level (EL): 645.55 mb = 3797.17 m = 12457.76 ft B at Equ Level: 15.67 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 555.55 mb = 4992.97 m = 16380.93 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 225.2 at 18.7 knts Storm direction: 255.2 at 14.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 81.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 81.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.70 Bulk Shear: 22.45 m/s