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: 37.89,-87.92 Latitude: 37.89 Longitude: -87.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1003 122 22.9 12.2 51 10.7 16.2 33 5 295.7 297.3 289.2 321.5 8.90 1 1000 149 25.0 11.9 44 13.2 16.8 35 6 298.2 299.8 289.9 323.8 8.77 2 950 600 24.5 8.5 36 16.1 14.8 53 14 302.1 303.4 290.0 324.0 7.34 3 900 1070 20.2 7.4 44 12.8 12.6 56 15 302.3 303.6 289.9 323.7 7.17 4 850 1559 15.5 6.3 54 9.2 10.2 59 16 302.4 303.7 289.8 323.5 7.06 5 800 2069 11.0 4.7 65 6.3 7.5 69 16 302.9 304.1 289.7 323.0 6.72 6 750 2606 9.6 -5.9 33 15.5 2.4 77 14 307.0 307.6 287.9 317.3 3.28 7 700 3175 6.9 -8.5 32 15.4 0.1 70 16 310.2 310.7 288.5 319.3 2.88 8 650 3780 3.6 -11.1 33 14.7 -2.4 68 22 313.1 313.6 289.1 321.3 2.53 9 600 4426 0.1 -16.2 28 16.3 -5.8 68 27 316.2 316.6 289.5 322.2 1.80 10 550 5117 -4.2 -21.7 24 17.5 -9.6 66 32 319.1 319.4 289.8 323.3 1.22 11 500 5861 -9.2 -25.2 26 16.0 -13.6 65 33 321.9 322.1 290.4 325.3 0.99 12 450 6667 -15.0 -26.2 38 11.2 -17.8 64 33 324.4 324.6 291.2 328.0 1.00 13 400 7545 -21.6 -33.1 35 11.5 -23.7 66 32 326.9 327.0 291.5 329.0 0.59 14 350 8515 -28.7 -42.6 25 13.9 -30.3 70 24 330.1 330.1 292.0 331.1 0.26 15 300 9599 -37.1 -55.6 13 18.5 -38.2 64 23 333.0 333.0 292.6 333.3 0.07 16 250 10832 -46.7 -56.7 31 10.1 -47.0 52 23 336.7 336.7 293.6 337.0 0.07 17 200 12295 -51.4 -70.7 8 19.4 -51.8 66 17 351.4 351.4 297.0 351.5 0.01 18 150 14135 -58.8 -79.6 5 20.8 -59.0 158 5 368.8 368.8 300.4 368.8 0.00 19 100 16623 -67.0 -83.2 8 16.2 -67.1 213 6 398.2 398.2 305.0 398.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5711.79 m Freezing level: 598.78 mb = 4442.63 m = 14575.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 697.34 mb = 3206.47 m = 10519.78 ft Precipitable water: 0.95 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.94 % Est. max temperature: 29.51 C = 85.11 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 856.59 mb = 1492.91 m = 4897.95 ft T: 16.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.99 C/km ThetaE index: 6.71 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 650.59 mb = 3773.06 m = 12378.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.18 C = 104.32 F Cap Strength: 5.24 C Lifted Index: 5.14 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.92 C Showalter Index: 5.35 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.15 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.68 C Cross Totals Index: 15.47 C K Index: 15.59 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 140.58 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.47 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7472.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 768.95 mb = 2398.44 m = 7868.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 65.5 at 21.0 knts Storm direction: 95.5 at 15.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 0.4 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 62.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 40.6 neg: -2.6 tot: 38.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.4 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.89 Bulk Shear: 18.93 m/s