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: 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 101 1 950 537 SFC 949 550 14.1 12.4 89 1.7 13.0 298 4 291.6 293.3 288.3 318.8 9.57 3 900 997 14.6 10.7 77 3.9 12.2 306 17 296.5 298.2 289.6 322.7 9.01 4 850 1478 11.3 7.6 78 3.7 9.2 303 15 298.0 299.4 288.9 320.6 7.72 5 800 1982 8.1 3.8 74 4.3 5.8 302 14 299.8 301.0 288.2 318.5 6.30 6 750 2513 5.8 -2.4 56 8.1 1.8 294 14 302.9 303.6 287.4 315.9 4.29 7 700 3075 3.2 -8.5 42 11.6 -1.7 283 15 306.0 306.5 287.1 315.0 2.88 8 650 3672 0.8 -19.4 20 20.2 -5.8 281 18 309.9 310.1 286.8 314.1 1.27 9 600 4311 -2.0 -24.3 16 22.3 -8.5 289 20 313.8 314.0 287.7 316.8 0.89 10 550 4998 -5.1 -29.1 13 24.0 -11.2 296 25 318.0 318.1 288.8 320.2 0.62 11 500 5740 -9.0 -33.9 11 24.9 -14.4 298 28 322.1 322.2 289.9 323.7 0.43 12 450 6547 -14.9 -32.1 22 17.1 -18.6 292 31 324.5 324.6 290.7 326.5 0.58 13 400 7426 -21.3 -37.5 22 16.2 -23.9 293 31 327.3 327.4 291.3 328.7 0.38 14 350 8397 -28.3 -47.4 14 19.2 -30.2 278 39 330.7 330.7 292.0 331.3 0.15 15 300 9482 -37.2 -54.8 14 17.6 -38.2 274 44 333.0 333.0 292.6 333.3 0.08 16 250 10717 -46.1 -58.8 22 12.7 -46.6 267 57 337.5 337.5 293.7 337.7 0.05 17 200 12170 -54.7 -65.4 26 10.6 -54.9 264 61 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.2 0.03 18 150 13982 -60.4 -78.0 8 17.6 -60.6 263 55 366.0 366.0 299.8 366.0 0.01 19 100 16477 -64.5 -83.1 6 18.5 -64.7 266 37 403.1 403.1 305.6 403.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5639.31 m Freezing level: 635.91 mb = 3851.99 m = 12637.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 724.31 mb = 2796.53 m = 9174.86 ft Precipitable water: 0.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.55 % Est. max temperature: 22.24 C = 72.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 924.66 mb = 766.93 m = 2516.15 ft T: 14.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.55 C/km ThetaE index: 8.62 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 809.77 mb = 1881.07 m = 6171.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.81 C = 71.26 F Cap Strength: 5.56 C Lifted Index: 6.76 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.19 C Showalter Index: 7.06 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.89 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.32 C Cross Totals Index: 16.57 C K Index: 16.29 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 148.25 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.70 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8345.15 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 853.67 mb = 1441.73 m = 4730.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 294.0 at 19.5 knts Storm direction: 324.0 at 14.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 1.2 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 24.5 neg: -4.3 tot: 20.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.35 Bulk Shear: 10.90 m/s