MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F120.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F120.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5 day GFS valid 0Z TUE 30 SEP 25 Station: 30.87,-89.02 Latitude: 30.87 Longitude: -89.02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 55 25.9 14.1 48 11.8 18.2 360 2 298.5 300.3 291.2 328.0 10.11 1 1000 113 28.4 13.2 39 15.2 18.5 3 3 301.5 303.3 291.6 329.8 9.54 2 950 568 26.6 9.9 35 16.7 16.2 27 7 304.2 305.7 291.3 328.5 8.10 3 900 1041 22.3 9.0 43 13.3 14.1 36 8 304.5 306.0 291.3 328.6 8.03 4 850 1534 17.7 8.0 53 9.7 11.8 40 9 304.7 306.1 291.3 328.6 7.95 5 800 2048 12.8 6.9 67 5.9 9.3 45 9 304.8 306.2 291.2 328.4 7.83 6 750 2586 7.7 4.6 81 3.0 6.0 49 8 304.9 306.2 290.7 326.4 7.13 7 700 3150 3.1 -0.4 78 3.4 1.3 36 6 305.9 306.9 289.4 322.2 5.33 8 650 3752 4.5 -25.4 9 29.9 -4.6 344 6 314.0 314.2 287.6 316.6 0.75 9 600 4400 1.6 -35.6 4 37.2 -7.4 340 9 318.0 318.0 288.5 319.1 0.31 10 550 5094 -2.7 -40.3 4 37.6 -10.5 332 12 320.8 320.9 289.2 321.6 0.21 11 500 5843 -6.9 -41.6 4 34.6 -13.5 318 20 324.6 324.6 290.4 325.3 0.20 12 450 6656 -12.3 -37.4 10 25.2 -17.2 314 23 327.8 327.9 291.5 329.1 0.34 13 400 7544 -18.8 -44.3 9 25.5 -22.5 312 30 330.5 330.6 292.0 331.3 0.19 14 350 8526 -25.5 -52.0 6 26.6 -28.1 306 43 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.8 0.09 15 300 9627 -32.3 -58.3 6 25.9 -34.1 303 51 339.8 339.8 294.3 340.0 0.05 16 250 10888 -41.9 -47.2 56 5.3 -42.3 294 67 343.7 343.8 295.4 344.6 0.22 17 200 12358 -53.5 -65.1 23 11.6 -53.7 300 65 348.1 348.1 296.3 348.2 0.03 18 150 14173 -61.4 -76.0 13 14.5 -61.6 299 31 364.2 364.2 299.5 364.3 0.01 19 100 16628 -69.6 -82.4 14 12.8 -69.7 238 5 393.2 393.2 304.3 393.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5729.67 m Freezing level: 581.54 mb = 4656.04 m = 15275.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 688.75 mb = 3281.75 m = 10766.78 ft Precipitable water: 1.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.40 % Est. max temperature: 32.07 C = 89.72 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 846.96 mb = 1564.48 m = 5132.74 ft T: 17.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.72 C/km ThetaE index: 12.00 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 743.36 mb = 2658.75 m = 8722.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.48 C = 90.46 F Cap Strength: 4.58 C Lifted Index: 4.82 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.80 C Showalter Index: 5.00 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.57 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.61 C Cross Totals Index: 14.95 C K Index: 29.19 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 132.94 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.50 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 86.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 761.57 mb = 2458.43 m = 8065.60 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 716.57 mb = 2958.86 m = 9707.42 ft Equ Level (EL): 686.57 mb = 3307.45 m = 10851.09 ft B at Equ Level: 16.91 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 656.57 mb = 3670.20 m = 12041.18 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 358.8 at 9.2 knts Storm direction: 28.8 at 6.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 0.5 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -59.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: -0.1 tot: 2.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.31 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.0 stream: 0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 5.74 Bulk Shear: 3.22 m/s