MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F084.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F084.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3.5 day GFS valid 18Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: -2.32,-74.12 Latitude: -2.32 Longitude: -74.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 80 SFC 992 156 35.9 18.6 36 17.3 23.5 79 1 309.8 312.4 297.0 351.6 13.73 2 950 541 30.4 16.1 42 14.3 20.5 78 2 308.0 310.3 295.5 345.0 12.23 3 900 1021 25.7 15.1 52 10.6 18.5 78 3 308.0 310.3 295.4 344.7 12.12 4 850 1521 21.0 14.1 65 6.9 16.3 80 4 308.1 310.3 295.3 344.3 11.96 5 800 2042 16.1 12.9 81 3.2 14.0 81 4 308.3 310.5 295.3 344.0 11.77 6 750 2588 11.3 11.1 99 0.2 11.2 84 5 308.9 310.9 295.0 342.7 11.15 7 700 3161 8.4 2.8 68 5.6 5.2 89 6 311.8 313.1 292.4 332.7 6.71 8 650 3773 6.5 -6.7 38 13.2 0.3 90 9 316.3 317.0 291.1 327.8 3.55 9 600 4424 2.2 -11.8 35 14.0 -3.7 91 12 318.6 319.1 290.9 327.1 2.57 10 550 5121 -2.4 -12.4 46 10.1 -6.5 95 13 321.3 321.8 291.7 330.2 2.68 11 500 5871 -6.9 -17.4 43 10.5 -10.6 100 16 324.6 325.0 292.1 331.3 1.96 12 450 6686 -10.8 -17.3 58 6.6 -13.1 109 22 329.7 330.1 293.6 337.3 2.18 13 400 7584 -15.4 -27.8 34 12.4 -18.6 122 18 334.9 335.1 294.0 338.5 0.97 14 350 8578 -22.8 -32.1 43 9.2 -24.7 93 11 338.0 338.1 294.5 340.8 0.74 15 300 9688 -31.6 -36.7 61 5.1 -32.3 18 18 340.8 340.9 295.0 343.0 0.55 16 250 10950 -41.9 -44.7 74 2.8 -42.1 12 20 343.8 343.9 295.5 344.9 0.29 17 200 12422 -54.0 -54.6 93 0.6 -54.1 38 25 347.2 347.2 296.1 347.7 0.11 18 150 14209 -66.9 -76.9 23 10.0 -67.0 23 24 354.8 354.8 297.7 354.8 0.01 19 100 16567 -78.9 -82.7 54 3.8 -79.0 187 13 375.2 375.2 301.5 375.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5790.28 m Freezing level: 576.04 mb = 4757.91 m = 15609.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.76 mb = 3813.49 m = 12511.31 ft Precipitable water: 1.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.67 % Est. max temperature: 34.25 C = 93.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 773.16 mb = 2330.49 m = 7645.87 ft T: 13.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.66 C/km ThetaE index: 24.50 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 769.34 mb = 2372.43 m = 7783.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.76 C = 94.57 F Cap Strength: 0.21 C Lifted Index: -2.59 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.14 C Showalter Index: -1.83 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.84 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.87 C Cross Totals Index: 20.97 C K Index: 36.31 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 192.72 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.54 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 416.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.43 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 772.39 mb = 2338.97 m = 7673.69 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 767.39 mb = 2393.85 m = 7853.75 ft Equ Level (EL): 227.39 mb = 11575.65 m = 37977.40 ft B at Equ Level: 416.34 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 137.39 mb = 14719.35 m = 48291.25 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 91.8 at 8.1 knts Storm direction: 121.8 at 6.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 0.3 tot: 0.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.0 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 75.62 Bulk Shear: 5.51 m/s