MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F111.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F111.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 111 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 28.41,-68.48 Latitude: 28.41 Longitude: -68.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -211 SFC 977 -1 27.6 25.7 90 1.9 26.2 207 37 302.8 306.8 300.1 367.6 21.79 2 950 245 25.0 23.9 94 1.1 24.2 216 46 302.5 306.2 299.1 361.9 20.02 3 900 719 21.9 21.7 99 0.2 21.8 221 45 304.1 307.5 298.5 359.2 18.48 4 850 1216 19.9 19.4 97 0.5 19.5 225 42 307.0 310.1 298.2 357.9 16.88 5 800 1739 17.9 16.9 94 1.0 17.2 225 42 310.2 313.1 298.1 356.8 15.29 6 750 2291 15.5 14.2 92 1.3 14.7 223 42 313.4 316.1 297.9 355.9 13.75 7 700 2876 12.9 11.7 92 1.2 12.1 226 40 316.8 319.2 297.8 355.8 12.46 8 650 3498 9.9 8.9 93 1.0 9.2 229 39 320.2 322.3 297.8 355.4 11.08 9 600 4161 6.9 5.9 93 1.0 6.2 228 38 324.1 326.0 297.8 355.6 9.76 10 550 4874 3.8 2.2 89 1.6 2.9 223 38 328.6 330.3 297.8 355.7 8.22 11 500 5646 1.3 -1.9 79 3.2 -0.5 221 33 334.6 336.0 298.1 357.2 6.67 12 450 6495 0.8 -8.3 50 9.1 -3.9 220 27 344.2 345.2 298.8 360.4 4.54 13 400 7435 -3.5 -17.8 32 14.4 -9.4 224 22 350.5 351.0 298.5 359.2 2.35 14 350 8472 -12.5 -24.0 38 11.5 -16.3 212 31 351.9 352.3 298.3 357.9 1.57 15 300 9627 -22.0 -31.9 41 9.8 -24.4 181 43 354.3 354.5 298.2 357.8 0.88 16 250 10938 -33.3 -41.2 45 7.9 -34.3 160 36 356.6 356.7 298.4 358.3 0.42 17 200 12460 -46.9 -47.8 90 0.9 -46.9 145 25 358.6 358.6 298.6 359.6 0.25 18 150 14295 -63.6 -63.8 98 0.2 -63.6 136 21 360.5 360.5 298.8 360.7 0.05 19 100 16656 -78.1 -80.4 69 2.3 -78.1 85 19 376.8 376.8 301.7 376.8 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5857.12 m Freezing level: 440.58 mb = 6671.98 m = 21889.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 507.47 mb = 5526.39 m = 18130.97 ft Precipitable water: 2.83 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.32 % Est. max temperature: 33.23 C = 91.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 951.10 mb = 234.61 m = 769.72 ft T: 25.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.20 C/km ThetaE index: 12.25 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 914.06 mb = 583.21 m = 1913.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 19.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.44 C = 83.19 F Cap Strength: 0.07 C Lifted Index: 0.53 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.49 C Showalter Index: 1.64 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 36.64 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.58 C Cross Totals Index: 18.06 C K Index: 36.72 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 350.55 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.25 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 206.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 916.43 mb = 560.51 m = 1838.92 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 911.43 mb = 608.50 m = 1996.37 ft Equ Level (EL): 511.43 mb = 5463.37 m = 17924.23 ft B at Equ Level: 99.10 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 441.43 mb = 6648.23 m = 21811.52 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.8 at 39.9 knts Storm direction: 253.8 at 29.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.1 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 25.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 102.4 neg: -8.0 tot: 94.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 31.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.54 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 26.57 Bulk Shear: 7.78 m/s