MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F015.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F015.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15 hour GFS valid 21Z THU 25 SEP 25 Station: 41.99,-73.01 Latitude: 41.99 Longitude: -73.01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 69 SFC 971 323 20.1 19.7 98 0.3 19.9 208 9 295.7 298.4 294.1 339.1 15.08 2 950 511 19.2 18.9 98 0.3 19.0 212 22 296.7 299.3 294.0 338.9 14.64 3 900 976 16.8 16.6 99 0.1 16.7 228 32 298.8 301.2 293.7 337.6 13.34 4 850 1463 14.6 13.6 94 1.0 13.9 235 38 301.4 303.6 293.2 335.5 11.56 5 800 1974 11.6 11.0 96 0.7 11.2 237 41 303.6 305.5 292.9 334.4 10.35 6 750 2513 9.3 8.1 92 1.2 8.6 241 40 306.7 308.3 292.8 334.1 9.06 7 700 3083 6.5 5.0 90 1.5 5.6 244 42 309.7 311.1 292.7 333.7 7.83 8 650 3689 3.2 2.6 97 0.5 2.9 244 41 312.5 313.9 293.0 334.8 7.15 9 600 4335 -0.4 -0.6 98 0.2 -0.5 249 38 315.6 316.8 293.0 335.0 6.11 10 550 5027 -3.6 -4.2 96 0.5 -3.9 251 37 319.8 320.8 293.4 336.3 5.12 11 500 5776 -7.5 -8.2 95 0.7 -7.8 240 43 323.9 324.7 293.7 337.6 4.12 12 450 6590 -12.1 -12.8 95 0.7 -12.4 235 41 328.0 328.6 294.0 338.8 3.17 13 400 7481 -17.9 -18.1 99 0.2 -18.0 238 50 331.7 332.2 294.3 339.7 2.30 14 350 8466 -24.8 -24.8 100 0.0 -24.8 237 56 335.3 335.6 294.5 340.6 1.46 15 300 9567 -33.4 -33.4 100 -0.0 -33.4 247 70 338.3 338.4 294.6 341.1 0.76 16 250 10821 -42.9 -42.9 100 0.0 -42.9 249 77 342.3 342.3 295.2 343.6 0.35 17 200 12286 -54.9 -54.9 99 0.1 -54.9 247 77 345.9 345.9 295.8 346.4 0.11 18 150 14076 -65.8 -74.5 29 8.6 -65.9 254 65 356.7 356.7 298.1 356.8 0.01 19 100 16523 -67.1 -83.4 8 16.3 -67.2 270 26 398.2 398.2 304.9 398.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5706.87 m Freezing level: 605.76 mb = 4260.19 m = 13976.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 607.47 mb = 4234.80 m = 13893.53 ft Precipitable water: 1.91 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.44 % Est. max temperature: 26.97 C = 80.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 966.45 mb = 363.41 m = 1192.27 ft T: 19.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.19 C/km ThetaE index: 5.39 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 912.89 mb = 853.61 m = 2800.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.81 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.57 C = 72.63 F Cap Strength: 0.10 C Lifted Index: 0.12 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.57 C Showalter Index: 1.23 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.11 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.07 C Cross Totals Index: 21.04 C K Index: 34.12 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 318.57 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.30 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 109.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 14.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.10 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 916.56 mb = 819.20 m = 2687.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 901.56 mb = 960.95 m = 3152.69 ft Equ Level (EL): 501.56 mb = 5751.57 m = 18869.75 ft B at Equ Level: 109.50 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 321.56 mb = 9071.77 m = 29762.66 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.8 at 38.0 knts Storm direction: 270.8 at 28.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 246.9 neg: -1.4 tot: 245.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 81.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.95 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.16 Bulk Rich Number: 1.95 Bulk Shear: 56.17 m/s