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: 26.1,-74.92 Latitude: 26.10 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 -24 SFC 997 -0 27.3 25.5 90 1.8 25.9 62 44 300.7 304.5 299.2 362.4 20.96 2 950 428 23.0 22.5 97 0.5 22.6 73 59 300.5 303.9 297.5 354.4 18.36 3 900 897 20.4 20.4 100 0.1 20.4 82 62 302.6 305.7 297.2 352.7 16.95 4 850 1390 18.3 18.2 99 0.1 18.2 92 62 305.3 308.2 297.1 352.1 15.64 5 800 1908 16.0 15.7 98 0.3 15.8 97 59 308.2 310.9 296.9 351.2 14.20 6 750 2453 13.4 13.0 98 0.3 13.1 100 56 311.1 313.5 296.6 350.0 12.70 7 700 3031 10.7 10.3 97 0.4 10.4 103 53 314.3 316.5 296.5 349.6 11.34 8 650 3645 8.1 7.8 98 0.3 7.9 108 49 318.1 320.1 296.7 350.6 10.27 9 600 4301 5.3 5.0 98 0.3 5.1 115 44 322.3 324.1 297.0 351.8 9.18 10 550 5006 2.0 1.5 97 0.4 1.7 123 37 326.4 328.0 297.1 352.0 7.81 11 500 5769 -1.3 -2.1 94 0.8 -1.7 131 31 331.5 332.8 297.4 353.6 6.60 12 450 6600 -5.1 -6.5 90 1.3 -5.8 136 25 336.8 337.9 297.7 354.8 5.25 13 400 7512 -10.2 -12.0 87 1.8 -11.0 146 19 341.7 342.5 297.7 355.2 3.81 14 350 8523 -16.3 -17.7 89 1.4 -16.8 159 14 346.9 347.4 298.1 356.8 2.73 15 300 9659 -24.1 -24.4 97 0.3 -24.1 186 10 351.5 351.9 298.4 358.2 1.78 16 250 10953 -34.1 -34.1 99 0.1 -34.1 219 10 355.4 355.6 298.5 358.8 0.85 17 200 12467 -47.1 -47.1 100 -0.0 -47.1 229 13 358.2 358.3 298.6 359.4 0.28 18 150 14301 -63.3 -63.5 98 0.2 -63.3 237 19 361.0 361.0 299.0 361.2 0.05 19 100 16677 -82.3 -84.2 72 1.9 -82.3 141 12 368.7 368.7 300.4 368.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5792.82 m Freezing level: 519.37 mb = 5473.54 m = 17957.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 524.93 mb = 5379.72 m = 17649.79 ft Precipitable water: 2.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.37 % Est. max temperature: 32.10 C = 89.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 971.70 mb = 228.98 m = 751.24 ft T: 24.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.37 C/km ThetaE index: 12.88 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 941.80 mb = 503.07 m = 1650.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.56 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.45 C = 81.41 F Cap Strength: -0.15 C Lifted Index: -0.28 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.43 C Showalter Index: 0.95 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 39.01 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.58 C Cross Totals Index: 19.43 C K Index: 37.37 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 372.56 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.09 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 187.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 19.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 938.23 mb = 536.02 m = 1758.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 933.23 mb = 582.45 m = 1910.90 ft Equ Level (EL): 463.23 mb = 6371.32 m = 20903.01 ft B at Equ Level: 186.39 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 233.23 mb = 11424.34 m = 37480.97 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 100.6 at 49.4 knts Storm direction: 130.6 at 37.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 49.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 480.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 480.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 160.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.2 stream: 6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.55 Bulk Rich Number: 1.81 Bulk Shear: 103.73 m/s