MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F090.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F090.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 90 hour GFS valid 18Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 39.34,-80.37 Latitude: 39.34 Longitude: -80.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 156 SFC 972 405 25.3 15.2 54 10.1 18.5 54 5 300.9 302.9 292.8 333.9 11.24 2 950 602 22.2 13.9 59 8.3 16.8 57 8 299.7 301.6 291.9 330.7 10.57 3 900 1068 17.7 12.8 73 4.8 14.6 61 8 299.7 301.6 291.7 330.2 10.40 4 850 1554 13.2 11.7 91 1.5 12.3 65 7 299.9 301.8 291.7 329.9 10.22 5 800 2062 10.2 7.3 82 2.8 8.5 86 5 302.0 303.5 290.5 325.9 8.05 6 750 2597 7.5 2.6 71 4.9 4.8 184 1 304.7 305.8 289.8 323.4 6.17 7 700 3163 4.8 -7.4 41 12.2 -0.6 273 2 307.9 308.4 288.0 317.7 3.14 8 650 3763 1.6 -13.0 33 14.6 -4.1 360 3 310.8 311.2 288.0 317.7 2.15 9 600 4403 -2.3 -15.3 36 13.0 -7.0 33 7 313.5 313.8 288.7 319.8 1.95 10 550 5088 -6.8 -13.8 58 7.0 -9.4 53 11 316.0 316.4 289.9 323.8 2.39 11 500 5826 -10.8 -17.4 59 6.5 -13.0 81 13 319.8 320.2 290.7 326.4 1.95 12 450 6628 -16.0 -19.1 77 3.2 -16.9 83 15 323.2 323.5 291.6 329.5 1.87 13 400 7505 -22.2 -25.2 77 2.9 -22.9 68 13 326.1 326.3 291.8 330.4 1.24 14 350 8471 -30.3 -32.3 82 2.0 -30.6 154 6 327.9 328.1 291.9 330.6 0.73 15 300 9546 -38.5 -42.1 68 3.6 -38.8 118 12 331.1 331.2 292.3 332.3 0.31 16 250 10788 -42.9 -63.8 8 20.9 -43.7 208 12 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.4 0.03 17 200 12270 -50.0 -71.6 6 21.6 -50.5 228 22 353.6 353.6 297.4 353.6 0.01 18 150 14106 -60.1 -78.8 7 18.7 -60.3 239 19 366.6 366.6 299.9 366.6 0.01 19 100 16586 -66.8 -83.0 8 16.3 -66.9 223 21 398.7 398.7 305.0 398.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5670.62 m Freezing level: 629.57 mb = 4024.66 m = 13204.12 ft Wetbulb zero: 705.25 mb = 3101.41 m = 10175.11 ft Precipitable water: 1.20 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.30 % Est. max temperature: 25.47 C = 77.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 838.53 mb = 1667.98 m = 5472.30 ft T: 12.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.89 C/km ThetaE index: 16.21 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 825.59 mb = 1798.19 m = 5899.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.32 C = 77.57 F Cap Strength: 0.52 C Lifted Index: 0.04 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.26 C Showalter Index: 0.43 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.55 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.00 C Cross Totals Index: 22.55 C K Index: 23.50 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 168.18 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.75 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 838.53 mb = 1667.96 m = 5472.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 613.53 mb = 4224.89 m = 13861.01 ft Equ Level (EL): 503.53 mb = 5771.79 m = 18936.10 ft B at Equ Level: 20.74 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 393.53 mb = 7622.94 m = 25009.34 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 62.6 at 7.0 knts Storm direction: 92.6 at 5.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -59.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.9 neg: -0.8 tot: 10.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.28 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 171.43 Bulk Shear: 0.12 m/s