MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F030.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F030.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 30 hour GFS valid 6Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 38.65,-27.21 Latitude: 38.65 Longitude: -27.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -126 SFC 986 1 21.9 20.8 93 1.1 21.1 158 11 296.3 299.2 294.8 342.1 15.87 2 950 320 19.6 19.3 99 0.2 19.4 171 15 297.1 299.8 294.4 340.5 15.04 3 900 785 17.9 17.5 98 0.4 17.7 180 15 300.0 302.6 294.7 341.4 14.16 4 850 1274 16.0 15.4 96 0.7 15.6 191 16 302.9 305.4 294.7 341.6 13.03 5 800 1790 14.9 12.9 87 2.1 13.6 193 17 307.1 309.3 294.9 342.5 11.75 6 750 2336 13.0 10.4 84 2.6 11.3 201 18 310.6 312.6 295.1 343.1 10.61 7 700 2914 9.8 7.8 87 2.0 8.6 205 18 313.4 315.2 295.0 343.0 9.55 8 650 3527 6.5 5.1 91 1.4 5.6 204 16 316.3 317.9 295.0 343.0 8.49 9 600 4181 3.1 1.5 89 1.6 2.2 229 13 319.7 321.1 294.9 342.5 7.13 10 550 4884 1.0 -4.0 69 5.0 -1.6 277 23 325.3 326.3 294.9 342.4 5.20 11 500 5647 -1.7 -13.9 39 12.2 -6.8 281 44 331.0 331.5 294.3 340.0 2.61 12 450 6475 -7.8 -20.7 35 12.9 -12.2 258 49 333.4 333.7 294.1 339.2 1.64 13 400 7379 -15.0 -19.3 70 4.3 -16.5 260 51 335.4 335.9 295.0 342.8 2.07 14 350 8375 -21.7 -22.0 97 0.3 -21.8 264 41 339.5 339.9 295.8 346.3 1.88 15 300 9492 -29.9 -30.6 93 0.7 -30.0 261 33 343.2 343.4 296.0 347.0 0.99 16 250 10764 -39.9 -41.0 90 1.1 -40.1 263 27 346.7 346.8 296.3 348.4 0.42 17 200 12245 -53.2 -54.9 81 1.8 -53.2 264 35 348.6 348.6 296.4 349.1 0.11 18 150 14030 -67.2 -71.1 57 4.0 -67.2 263 69 354.4 354.4 297.6 354.5 0.02 19 100 16471 -67.2 -82.1 10 14.9 -67.3 253 26 397.9 397.9 304.9 397.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5772.93 m Freezing level: 531.11 mb = 5171.92 m = 16968.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 570.83 mb = 4583.33 m = 15036.99 ft Precipitable water: 2.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.26 % Est. max temperature: 29.70 C = 85.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 969.56 mb = 142.72 m = 468.23 ft T: 20.89 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.21 C/km ThetaE index: 3.87 C Layer 700.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 919.53 mb = 600.38 m = 1969.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.44 C = 75.99 F Cap Strength: 2.99 C Lifted Index: 4.63 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.79 C Showalter Index: 4.45 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.77 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.72 C Cross Totals Index: 17.05 C K Index: 31.08 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 410.90 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.31 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3343.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 928.53 mb = 516.52 m = 1694.60 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.2 at 20.5 knts Storm direction: 261.2 at 15.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 40.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 71.4 neg: -1.1 tot: 70.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 23.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.7 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.41 Bulk Shear: 46.24 m/s