MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F108.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F108.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4.5 day GFS valid 12Z MON 29 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 182 SFC 974 404 15.3 14.1 92 1.2 14.6 77 3 290.6 292.5 288.8 320.0 10.42 2 950 619 17.5 13.6 78 3.9 15.0 86 9 295.0 296.8 290.2 324.7 10.35 3 900 1082 16.9 11.5 71 5.4 13.6 84 9 298.9 300.7 290.8 326.8 9.53 4 850 1567 14.0 9.1 72 4.9 11.0 78 8 300.8 302.3 290.6 326.1 8.55 5 800 2077 11.1 5.8 70 5.3 8.0 69 8 303.0 304.4 290.2 324.7 7.25 6 750 2613 8.5 1.8 63 6.7 4.9 56 9 305.8 306.9 289.9 323.6 5.82 7 700 3181 5.9 -3.7 50 9.5 1.3 63 9 309.0 309.8 289.3 322.0 4.16 8 650 3784 2.9 -5.7 53 8.6 -1.2 76 10 312.2 313.0 290.1 324.4 3.84 9 600 4429 -0.1 -11.6 42 11.4 -4.8 86 12 316.0 316.5 290.1 324.5 2.63 10 550 5120 -4.5 -15.5 42 11.0 -8.5 88 15 318.7 319.2 290.5 325.7 2.08 11 500 5864 -9.1 -19.4 43 10.3 -12.4 82 16 321.9 322.3 291.0 327.6 1.64 12 450 6671 -14.4 -25.5 38 11.1 -17.3 77 18 325.1 325.3 291.4 328.9 1.06 13 400 7553 -20.5 -35.5 25 15.0 -23.1 90 20 328.4 328.5 291.7 330.1 0.47 14 350 8529 -26.4 -50.6 8 24.2 -28.8 152 11 333.1 333.1 292.7 333.5 0.11 15 300 9624 -34.2 -51.6 16 17.3 -35.5 182 18 337.1 337.1 293.7 337.6 0.11 16 250 10872 -44.6 -44.6 100 -0.0 -44.6 202 40 339.7 339.8 294.5 340.9 0.29 17 200 12329 -53.5 -61.7 36 8.2 -53.8 205 35 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.2 0.05 18 150 14153 -60.0 -78.5 7 18.5 -60.2 198 27 366.7 366.7 299.9 366.7 0.01 19 100 16608 -69.4 -82.7 13 13.3 -69.5 237 16 393.6 393.6 304.3 393.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5681.83 m Freezing level: 602.37 mb = 4398.51 m = 14430.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 673.98 mb = 3489.49 m = 11448.33 ft Precipitable water: 1.15 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.99 % Est. max temperature: 26.52 C = 79.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 956.81 mb = 557.82 m = 1830.10 ft T: 16.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.58 C/km ThetaE index: 4.85 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 773.63 mb = 2355.27 m = 7727.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.06 C = 84.31 F Cap Strength: 4.35 C Lifted Index: 4.48 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.33 C Showalter Index: 4.06 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.25 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.07 C Cross Totals Index: 18.18 C K Index: 22.62 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 141.90 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.34 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7376.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 865.17 mb = 1416.97 m = 4648.79 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 78.4 at 11.2 knts Storm direction: 108.4 at 8.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 0.7 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 65.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 9.3 neg: -2.5 tot: 6.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.4 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 17.14 Bulk Shear: 1.62 m/s