MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 18Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 43.63,-74.06 Latitude: 43.63 Longitude: -74.06 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 74 1 950 515 SFC 946 550 21.8 13.1 58 8.6 16.2 284 7 299.6 301.5 291.5 329.2 10.08 3 900 979 16.6 10.9 69 5.7 13.1 284 13 298.6 300.3 290.4 325.4 9.16 4 850 1463 12.1 9.8 86 2.3 10.7 283 13 298.8 300.5 290.3 325.2 9.01 5 800 1968 7.8 7.6 98 0.2 7.7 282 13 299.5 301.0 289.9 323.7 8.21 6 750 2498 5.3 2.1 80 3.2 3.6 282 17 302.3 303.4 288.8 320.1 5.93 7 700 3059 3.1 -7.5 46 10.6 -1.4 275 21 305.9 306.5 287.3 315.6 3.11 8 650 3656 -0.0 -15.2 31 15.2 -5.5 269 24 308.9 309.3 287.0 314.8 1.80 9 600 4292 -3.7 -20.1 27 16.4 -8.8 261 26 311.9 312.1 287.5 316.2 1.29 10 550 4974 -7.5 -21.6 31 14.1 -11.6 260 26 315.2 315.4 288.5 319.4 1.24 11 500 5709 -12.7 -22.8 43 10.1 -15.5 255 26 317.5 317.7 289.3 321.7 1.22 12 450 6503 -18.4 -31.5 31 13.1 -20.9 248 21 320.2 320.3 289.5 322.3 0.61 13 400 7371 -24.1 -43.5 15 19.4 -26.4 287 15 323.7 323.7 290.1 324.5 0.20 14 350 8333 -30.2 -51.5 11 21.3 -32.0 325 12 328.0 328.0 291.2 328.4 0.09 15 300 9413 -37.4 -58.5 9 21.0 -38.5 275 20 332.6 332.6 292.4 332.8 0.05 16 250 10653 -43.6 -64.5 8 20.9 -44.3 247 45 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.4 0.03 17 200 12128 -51.6 -69.6 10 18.0 -52.0 240 61 351.0 351.0 296.8 351.1 0.02 18 150 13960 -58.8 -78.3 6 19.5 -59.0 252 53 368.9 368.9 300.4 368.9 0.01 19 100 16462 -64.0 -83.7 5 19.8 -64.1 262 43 404.1 404.1 305.7 404.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5634.61 m Freezing level: 650.44 mb = 3650.66 m = 11977.10 ft Wetbulb zero: 714.34 mb = 2894.22 m = 9495.35 ft Precipitable water: 0.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.03 % Est. max temperature: 21.86 C = 71.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 832.97 mb = 1631.27 m = 5351.89 ft T: 10.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.98 C/km ThetaE index: 14.41 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 823.44 mb = 1727.09 m = 5666.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.34 C = 70.41 F Cap Strength: 0.81 C Lifted Index: 0.36 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.22 C Showalter Index: 0.89 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.43 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.84 C Cross Totals Index: 22.59 C K Index: 24.10 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 168.98 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.73 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.87 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 826.98 mb = 1691.33 m = 5548.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 811.98 mb = 1843.75 m = 6048.97 ft Equ Level (EL): 701.98 mb = 3036.21 m = 9961.20 ft B at Equ Level: 21.32 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 571.98 mb = 4666.99 m = 15311.46 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.0 at 20.3 knts Storm direction: 296.0 at 15.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.9 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 108.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.4 neg: -0.7 tot: 10.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.39 Bulk Shear: 15.75 m/s