MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F114.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F114.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 114 hour GFS valid 18Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 30.87,-91.07 Latitude: 30.87 Longitude: -91.07 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1007 70 31.6 13.4 33 18.3 19.6 38 3 304.2 306.0 292.5 332.9 9.61 1 1000 133 29.6 12.3 35 17.2 18.5 38 5 302.7 304.4 291.6 329.6 9.04 2 950 586 24.9 11.3 42 13.6 16.3 41 7 302.5 304.1 291.4 328.9 8.88 3 900 1057 20.5 10.1 51 10.4 14.0 45 8 302.6 304.2 291.2 328.4 8.66 4 850 1547 15.9 8.8 63 7.1 11.6 48 8 302.8 304.4 291.1 327.9 8.41 5 800 2058 11.1 7.6 79 3.5 9.0 47 9 303.0 304.5 291.0 327.4 8.19 6 750 2593 6.3 5.4 94 0.9 5.8 46 10 303.4 304.8 290.6 326.0 7.54 7 700 3157 5.9 -12.9 24 18.9 -1.5 38 9 309.1 309.5 287.3 315.6 2.02 8 650 3762 4.9 -28.9 7 33.8 -4.7 10 8 314.5 314.6 287.6 316.4 0.54 9 600 4410 1.5 -35.7 4 37.3 -7.4 341 9 317.9 317.9 288.4 319.0 0.30 10 550 5105 -2.6 -38.9 4 36.3 -10.4 332 13 321.0 321.1 289.3 321.9 0.24 11 500 5854 -6.6 -43.8 3 37.2 -13.4 336 17 325.0 325.1 290.5 325.6 0.16 12 450 6668 -11.8 -43.2 5 31.4 -17.2 326 20 328.4 328.4 291.5 329.1 0.19 13 400 7559 -17.4 -50.9 4 33.5 -21.7 334 22 332.4 332.4 292.4 332.7 0.09 14 350 8545 -24.2 -53.6 5 29.4 -27.2 319 32 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.4 0.07 15 300 9651 -32.1 -48.9 17 16.8 -33.7 314 44 340.1 340.2 294.5 340.7 0.15 16 250 10908 -42.8 -54.4 27 11.6 -43.4 311 46 342.4 342.4 295.0 342.8 0.09 17 200 12374 -54.5 -60.4 48 5.9 -54.7 296 77 346.4 346.4 295.9 346.6 0.06 18 150 14173 -63.6 -74.2 23 10.5 -63.7 289 36 360.5 360.5 298.8 360.5 0.01 19 100 16624 -70.1 -82.4 15 12.3 -70.2 254 4 392.3 392.3 304.1 392.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5720.76 m Freezing level: 581.52 mb = 4666.66 m = 15310.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 710.27 mb = 3037.62 m = 9965.82 ft Precipitable water: 1.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.68 % Est. max temperature: 30.24 C = 86.44 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 772.44 mb = 2348.31 m = 7704.34 ft T: 8.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.64 C/km ThetaE index: 17.33 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 769.34 mb = 2381.64 m = 7813.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.73 C = 87.31 F Cap Strength: 4.37 C Lifted Index: 5.07 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.95 C Showalter Index: 5.72 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.87 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.47 C Cross Totals Index: 15.40 C K Index: 12.42 Risk: None Sweat Index: 140.18 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.29 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.96 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 776.34 mb = 2306.56 m = 7567.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 761.34 mb = 2468.23 m = 8097.77 ft Equ Level (EL): 731.34 mb = 2798.57 m = 9181.56 ft B at Equ Level: 3.32 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 711.34 mb = 3025.27 m = 9925.32 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 10.3 at 9.7 knts Storm direction: 40.3 at 7.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 0.3 tot: 1.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 173.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.1 neg: -1.3 tot: -1.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.4 stream: -0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.05 Bulk Shear: 4.29 m/s