MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F042.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F042.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 42 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 40.73,-79.96 Latitude: 40.73 Longitude: -79.96 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 111 SFC 972 354 18.9 12.5 66 6.4 14.9 360 3 294.4 296.1 289.2 321.4 9.40 2 950 552 20.4 11.0 55 9.4 14.6 1 9 297.9 299.5 289.8 323.4 8.71 3 900 1016 16.5 9.4 63 7.1 12.3 0 7 298.6 300.1 289.6 322.8 8.26 4 850 1500 12.1 7.9 75 4.2 9.7 1 7 298.9 300.3 289.4 322.1 7.90 5 800 2005 8.3 5.3 81 3.0 6.6 358 6 300.0 301.2 288.9 320.6 6.97 6 750 2536 6.6 -3.8 47 10.4 1.7 355 5 303.8 304.5 287.3 315.6 3.84 7 700 3101 5.6 -16.2 19 21.8 -2.3 349 4 308.7 309.0 286.6 313.7 1.54 8 650 3704 3.8 -25.1 10 28.8 -5.0 323 5 313.2 313.4 287.3 315.8 0.77 9 600 4351 1.2 -32.2 6 33.5 -7.4 306 8 317.5 317.6 288.4 319.1 0.43 10 550 5045 -2.8 -33.9 7 31.1 -10.2 284 7 320.8 320.9 289.5 322.2 0.40 11 500 5792 -7.7 -37.0 7 29.4 -13.8 248 5 323.7 323.7 290.2 324.8 0.32 12 450 6602 -14.0 -37.1 12 23.0 -18.3 208 6 325.6 325.7 290.8 326.9 0.35 13 400 7483 -21.4 -42.2 13 20.8 -24.3 206 8 327.2 327.2 291.2 328.0 0.23 14 350 8453 -28.2 -50.6 10 22.5 -30.2 230 20 330.8 330.8 292.0 331.2 0.11 15 300 9541 -35.9 -44.8 40 8.9 -36.7 239 50 334.7 334.8 293.2 335.6 0.23 16 250 10783 -45.1 -52.5 43 7.5 -45.4 230 68 339.1 339.1 294.2 339.5 0.12 17 200 12237 -55.1 -66.1 24 11.0 -55.3 234 60 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.7 0.03 18 150 14043 -62.2 -76.1 14 13.9 -62.3 241 50 362.9 362.9 299.2 362.9 0.01 19 100 16525 -65.2 -83.6 6 18.4 -65.4 248 21 401.7 401.7 305.5 401.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5681.66 m Freezing level: 584.71 mb = 4562.97 m = 14970.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 728.74 mb = 2771.75 m = 9093.55 ft Precipitable water: 0.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.11 % Est. max temperature: 23.92 C = 75.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 884.18 mb = 1166.30 m = 3826.41 ft T: 15.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.95 C/km ThetaE index: 9.64 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 789.06 mb = 2117.95 m = 6948.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.20 C = 77.35 F Cap Strength: 7.14 C Lifted Index: 7.17 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.02 C Showalter Index: 7.58 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.46 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.84 C Cross Totals Index: 15.62 C K Index: 5.94 Risk: None Sweat Index: 114.06 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.70 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8214.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 822.00 mb = 1778.66 m = 5835.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 323.4 at 6.0 knts Storm direction: 353.4 at 4.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 0.6 tot: 1.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: -0.8 tot: -0.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.1 stream: -0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 4.24 Bulk Shear: 2.73 m/s