MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F018.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F018.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 18 hour GFS valid 18Z THU 25 SEP 25 Station: -29.95,30.98 Latitude: -29.95 Longitude: 30.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1017 79 17.5 10.0 62 7.4 13.1 71 4 289.2 290.5 285.6 310.7 7.61 1 1000 223 16.0 9.2 64 6.8 12.1 70 5 289.1 290.4 285.2 309.9 7.33 2 950 656 11.9 8.2 78 3.8 9.8 66 5 289.3 290.6 285.2 309.6 7.18 3 900 1106 7.9 7.2 95 0.7 7.5 47 4 289.6 290.9 285.2 309.7 7.07 4 850 1576 7.4 5.3 87 2.1 6.3 296 6 293.9 295.1 286.4 312.9 6.59 5 800 2077 7.7 2.6 70 5.1 5.0 263 12 299.3 300.4 287.6 316.5 5.78 6 750 2607 6.1 -3.7 49 9.8 1.5 231 16 303.2 303.9 287.1 315.1 3.88 7 700 3171 4.2 -9.5 36 13.7 -1.5 228 26 307.2 307.7 287.3 315.6 2.66 8 650 3769 0.6 -22.1 16 22.7 -6.3 234 28 309.7 309.8 286.4 313.0 1.00 9 600 4410 -1.1 -30.8 8 29.7 -8.6 215 19 314.9 315.0 287.6 316.6 0.49 10 550 5099 -4.3 -32.7 9 28.4 -11.0 211 13 319.0 319.1 288.9 320.6 0.44 11 500 5843 -8.7 -41.3 5 32.7 -14.6 190 4 322.5 322.5 289.8 323.3 0.20 12 450 6650 -15.1 -34.5 17 19.4 -18.9 84 5 324.2 324.3 290.5 325.9 0.46 13 400 7528 -21.4 -40.8 16 19.4 -24.2 122 13 327.2 327.3 291.2 328.3 0.27 14 350 8499 -28.2 -49.6 11 21.3 -30.3 111 15 330.7 330.7 292.0 331.1 0.12 15 300 9585 -36.4 -53.0 16 16.6 -37.5 113 19 334.1 334.1 292.9 334.5 0.09 16 250 10823 -46.0 -57.9 25 11.9 -46.4 105 21 337.7 337.7 293.8 338.0 0.06 17 200 12273 -56.3 -65.4 31 9.1 -56.5 93 24 343.6 343.6 295.2 343.7 0.03 18 150 14059 -65.1 -76.3 20 11.2 -65.2 242 19 357.9 357.9 298.3 357.9 0.01 19 100 16497 -70.7 -86.1 9 15.4 -70.7 246 22 391.2 391.2 304.0 391.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5620.28 m Freezing level: 632.02 mb = 3999.53 m = 13121.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 725.16 mb = 2882.53 m = 9456.99 ft Precipitable water: 0.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.96 % Est. max temperature: 20.65 C = 69.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 910.45 mb = 1009.56 m = 3312.17 ft T: 8.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.82 C/km ThetaE index: 1.45 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 693.16 mb = 3250.12 m = 10662.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.85 C = 96.53 F Cap Strength: 12.67 C Lifted Index: 13.76 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.43 C Showalter Index: 11.83 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.02 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 16.04 C Cross Totals Index: 13.98 C K Index: 7.66 Risk: None Sweat Index: 78.73 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.28 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10930.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.54 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.78 mb = 1107.61 m = 3633.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 227.5 at 13.4 knts Storm direction: 257.5 at 10.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 4.8 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 135.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.2 neg: -32.2 tot: -25.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -8.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: -2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 41.65 m/s