MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F087.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F087.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 87 hour GFS valid 15Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 25.60,-74.92 Latitude: 25.60 Longitude: -74.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 -82 SFC 991 -0 28.3 26.0 88 2.3 26.6 120 6 302.2 306.2 300.0 367.0 21.81 2 950 374 24.6 24.0 96 0.7 24.2 127 11 302.2 305.9 299.0 361.7 20.09 3 900 848 22.9 21.1 89 1.8 21.6 128 11 305.1 308.4 298.4 358.3 17.76 4 850 1347 21.5 18.7 84 2.8 19.5 136 10 308.7 311.8 298.2 357.8 16.20 5 800 1873 20.2 16.1 77 4.1 17.4 160 8 312.7 315.5 298.2 357.6 14.57 6 750 2430 18.9 13.6 71 5.3 15.3 199 10 317.1 319.7 298.4 358.5 13.20 7 700 3021 16.8 10.5 66 6.3 12.6 209 16 321.1 323.3 298.2 357.5 11.44 8 650 3650 14.0 6.4 60 7.6 9.2 207 21 324.8 326.6 297.7 355.0 9.33 9 600 4321 10.6 1.2 52 9.5 5.1 214 23 328.4 329.8 297.0 351.5 6.97 10 550 5040 6.4 -5.5 42 11.8 0.2 228 25 331.7 332.6 296.0 347.4 4.63 11 500 5814 1.1 -12.2 36 13.3 -4.9 234 28 334.3 335.0 295.4 344.8 3.00 12 450 6650 -5.0 -18.7 33 13.6 -10.1 234 26 336.9 337.3 295.3 343.9 1.95 13 400 7562 -12.1 -25.3 32 13.2 -16.0 232 26 339.2 339.5 295.2 343.7 1.22 14 350 8567 -19.0 -32.6 29 13.7 -22.0 221 28 343.2 343.3 295.7 345.9 0.70 15 300 9695 -27.0 -37.6 36 10.6 -28.8 218 28 347.3 347.4 296.5 349.3 0.50 16 250 10979 -37.0 -38.9 83 1.9 -37.3 208 23 351.0 351.1 297.3 353.1 0.53 17 200 12479 -49.7 -50.1 96 0.4 -49.7 197 15 354.1 354.2 297.7 354.9 0.20 18 150 14292 -66.0 -66.3 96 0.3 -66.0 197 6 356.5 356.5 298.0 356.6 0.03 19 100 16662 -77.4 -82.0 48 4.5 -77.4 121 19 378.1 378.1 301.9 378.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5895.38 m Freezing level: 491.19 mb = 5960.99 m = 19556.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 548.08 mb = 5068.83 m = 16629.83 ft Precipitable water: 2.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.25 % Est. max temperature: 35.46 C = 95.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 959.31 mb = 287.15 m = 942.07 ft T: 25.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.63 C/km ThetaE index: 14.81 C Layer 700.0- 350.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 872.66 mb = 1117.20 m = 3665.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 19.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.11 C = 91.60 F Cap Strength: 3.23 C Lifted Index: 0.17 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.23 C Showalter Index: 1.40 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 38.12 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.47 C Cross Totals Index: 17.65 C K Index: 32.87 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 272.21 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.41 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1299.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 371.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 921.70 mb = 638.92 m = 2096.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 486.70 mb = 6027.68 m = 19775.62 ft Equ Level (EL): 126.70 mb = 15278.49 m = 50125.68 ft B at Equ Level: 1251.72 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 205.6 at 16.8 knts Storm direction: 235.6 at 12.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 42.7 neg: -0.9 tot: 41.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.20 Bulk Rich Number: 30.91 Bulk Shear: 42.05 m/s