MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F126.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F126.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 126 hour GFS valid 12Z TUE 30 SEP 25 Station: 33.23,-79.50 Latitude: 33.23 Longitude: -79.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -38 SFC 995 8 24.0 22.8 93 1.2 23.2 103 34 297.6 300.9 296.5 349.4 17.84 2 950 411 21.1 20.8 98 0.3 20.9 109 63 298.6 301.6 295.9 346.7 16.54 3 900 879 18.8 18.8 100 0.0 18.8 114 69 300.9 303.7 295.7 345.9 15.32 4 850 1369 16.6 16.6 100 0.0 16.6 116 76 303.5 306.1 295.6 345.4 14.09 5 800 1885 14.2 14.2 100 0.0 14.2 121 75 306.3 308.7 295.4 344.7 12.80 6 750 2428 11.7 11.7 100 0.1 11.7 128 71 309.3 311.5 295.4 344.5 11.57 7 700 3004 9.3 9.2 99 0.1 9.3 131 66 312.8 314.8 295.6 345.3 10.52 8 650 3616 6.6 6.5 99 0.1 6.5 131 65 316.4 318.2 295.7 345.9 9.38 9 600 4270 3.3 3.2 99 0.1 3.2 132 64 320.0 321.5 295.7 345.7 8.07 10 550 4971 -0.5 -0.7 98 0.3 -0.6 134 63 323.5 324.9 295.5 345.1 6.62 11 500 5729 -4.0 -4.6 95 0.6 -4.3 132 61 328.2 329.3 295.8 346.3 5.44 12 450 6554 -7.7 -10.3 81 2.6 -8.9 134 54 333.5 334.3 295.9 346.8 3.87 13 400 7462 -13.0 -15.3 83 2.3 -13.9 135 43 338.1 338.7 296.3 348.4 2.90 14 350 8465 -20.0 -20.6 95 0.7 -20.2 132 39 341.8 342.3 296.5 349.5 2.12 15 300 9592 -27.6 -28.1 95 0.5 -27.7 113 26 346.5 346.8 296.9 351.3 1.26 16 250 10877 -37.5 -37.7 98 0.2 -37.5 130 19 350.3 350.4 297.2 352.6 0.59 17 200 12375 -50.1 -51.6 85 1.4 -50.2 167 27 353.4 353.4 297.5 354.1 0.16 18 150 14198 -60.9 -68.3 37 7.4 -61.0 154 7 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.3 0.03 19 100 16643 -70.6 -82.0 17 11.3 -70.7 152 9 391.2 391.2 304.0 391.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5766.23 m Freezing level: 555.99 mb = 4887.37 m = 16034.48 ft Wetbulb zero: 558.08 mb = 4853.85 m = 15924.51 ft Precipitable water: 2.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.75 % Est. max temperature: 30.22 C = 86.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 977.71 mb = 159.69 m = 523.92 ft T: 22.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.87 C/km ThetaE index: 4.87 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 938.28 mb = 518.37 m = 1700.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.53 C = 77.95 F Cap Strength: -0.01 C Lifted Index: 0.05 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.50 C Showalter Index: 0.69 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 41.12 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.58 C Cross Totals Index: 20.54 C K Index: 37.07 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 411.08 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.04 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 92.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 938.95 mb = 512.23 m = 1680.51 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 933.95 mb = 558.42 m = 1832.08 ft Equ Level (EL): 493.95 mb = 5824.05 m = 19107.55 ft B at Equ Level: 91.39 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 363.95 mb = 8171.37 m = 26808.63 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 125.7 at 65.7 knts Storm direction: 155.7 at 49.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 599.0 neg: -5.1 tot: 593.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 198.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.5 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.33 Bulk Rich Number: 1.32 Bulk Shear: 69.72 m/s