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: 31.21,-90.91 Latitude: 31.21 Longitude: -90.91 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1002 99 25.7 13.0 45 12.7 17.5 4 2 298.7 300.4 290.6 326.2 9.42 1 1000 115 27.4 12.5 40 14.9 17.9 5 2 300.6 302.2 291.0 327.6 9.16 2 950 570 26.8 9.3 33 17.5 16.0 15 7 304.4 305.8 291.0 327.7 7.77 3 900 1043 22.4 8.5 41 13.9 13.8 16 8 304.6 306.0 291.1 327.9 7.73 4 850 1536 17.8 7.7 52 10.1 11.7 23 8 304.7 306.2 291.2 328.1 7.76 5 800 2050 12.9 7.0 67 5.9 9.4 44 8 304.9 306.3 291.3 328.5 7.86 6 750 2589 7.8 6.1 89 1.8 6.8 61 10 305.1 306.5 291.4 328.8 7.87 7 700 3154 3.3 2.6 95 0.7 2.9 61 11 306.1 307.4 290.6 326.2 6.61 8 650 3757 5.3 -28.8 6 34.1 -4.5 15 9 314.9 315.1 287.7 316.9 0.54 9 600 4406 2.5 -35.6 4 38.2 -6.8 10 11 319.0 319.1 288.8 320.2 0.31 10 550 5104 -1.2 -36.1 5 34.8 -9.4 354 15 322.6 322.7 289.9 323.8 0.32 11 500 5856 -5.8 -32.5 10 26.7 -12.3 332 18 326.0 326.1 291.1 327.8 0.50 12 450 6673 -11.3 -40.1 7 28.8 -16.7 328 20 329.0 329.1 291.7 330.0 0.26 13 400 7564 -18.1 -45.4 7 27.3 -22.0 322 27 331.5 331.5 292.3 332.2 0.17 14 350 8546 -25.0 -51.2 7 26.2 -27.7 310 35 335.0 335.1 293.2 335.4 0.10 15 300 9650 -32.2 -49.0 17 16.8 -33.8 300 42 340.0 340.0 294.4 340.6 0.15 16 250 10908 -42.7 -47.0 62 4.3 -43.0 289 55 342.6 342.7 295.1 343.5 0.22 17 200 12376 -53.8 -66.6 19 12.8 -54.1 291 72 347.6 347.6 296.1 347.7 0.02 18 150 14178 -62.6 -74.7 18 12.1 -62.7 287 33 362.2 362.2 299.1 362.3 0.01 19 100 16626 -70.4 -82.4 15 12.0 -70.4 272 6 391.8 391.8 304.0 391.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5741.23 m Freezing level: 566.38 mb = 4875.14 m = 15994.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 680.22 mb = 3386.96 m = 11111.95 ft Precipitable water: 1.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.65 % Est. max temperature: 31.75 C = 89.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 831.41 mb = 1723.72 m = 5655.17 ft T: 15.98 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.36 C/km ThetaE index: 11.92 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 730.86 mb = 2800.37 m = 9187.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.49 C = 90.48 F Cap Strength: 6.37 C Lifted Index: 6.56 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.17 C Showalter Index: 6.38 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.99 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.54 C Cross Totals Index: 13.45 C K Index: 30.49 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 125.83 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.07 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.10 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7146.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 752.52 mb = 2560.52 m = 8400.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 13.3 at 10.4 knts Storm direction: 43.3 at 7.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -136.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: -0.5 tot: 6.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.4 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 3.97 Bulk Shear: 4.05 m/s