MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F249.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F249.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 249 hour GFS valid 15Z SUN 5 OCT 25 Station: 39.71,-84.44 Latitude: 39.71 Longitude: -84.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 SFC 980 274 21.2 16.5 75 4.7 18.1 173 16 296.0 298.2 292.0 330.9 12.12 2 950 543 17.9 15.2 84 2.7 16.1 177 27 295.3 297.4 291.2 328.3 11.47 3 900 1003 14.5 13.4 93 1.1 13.8 185 33 296.5 298.4 291.0 327.7 10.81 4 850 1486 12.5 11.4 93 1.1 11.8 189 35 299.2 301.1 291.3 328.5 10.00 5 800 1993 9.7 8.7 94 1.0 9.1 188 33 301.5 303.1 291.0 327.7 8.87 6 750 2528 6.9 5.2 89 1.7 5.9 187 33 304.1 305.4 290.7 326.4 7.42 7 700 3093 4.2 1.8 85 2.4 2.9 190 31 307.1 308.2 290.6 326.1 6.24 8 650 3693 1.0 -1.8 81 2.8 -0.4 192 30 310.1 311.1 290.6 326.1 5.15 9 600 4333 -2.9 -5.2 84 2.3 -4.0 197 31 312.8 313.6 290.7 326.5 4.33 10 550 5017 -7.4 -9.2 87 1.8 -8.2 197 34 315.3 316.0 290.7 326.4 3.46 11 500 5755 -9.9 -30.7 16 20.8 -14.7 202 35 320.9 321.1 289.7 323.1 0.59 12 450 6560 -14.9 -33.5 19 18.6 -18.7 201 35 324.5 324.6 290.7 326.3 0.50 13 400 7440 -21.3 -28.0 55 6.7 -22.8 198 31 327.3 327.5 291.9 330.7 0.96 14 350 8408 -29.7 -32.1 79 2.5 -30.1 209 35 328.7 328.9 292.1 331.4 0.74 15 300 9489 -37.4 -37.5 99 0.1 -37.4 211 40 332.6 332.7 292.9 334.5 0.51 16 250 10723 -45.9 -50.5 59 4.7 -46.1 224 55 337.9 337.9 293.9 338.5 0.15 17 200 12186 -53.5 -64.9 24 11.4 -53.7 220 72 348.1 348.1 296.3 348.3 0.03 18 150 13996 -62.3 -75.9 14 13.6 -62.4 217 55 362.7 362.7 299.2 362.8 0.01 19 100 16467 -65.7 -83.0 7 17.3 -65.8 213 29 400.8 400.8 305.3 400.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5654.31 m Freezing level: 637.33 mb = 3855.09 m = 12647.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 656.72 mb = 3609.65 m = 11842.54 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.11 % Est. max temperature: 25.24 C = 77.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 914.78 mb = 864.26 m = 2835.48 ft T: 15.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.29 C/km ThetaE index: 3.21 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 876.56 mb = 1226.15 m = 4022.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.90 C = 73.22 F Cap Strength: 0.70 C Lifted Index: 2.07 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.38 C Showalter Index: 2.01 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.73 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.42 C Cross Totals Index: 21.31 C K Index: 31.45 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 240.73 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.07 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 46.74 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 898.54 mb = 1016.77 m = 3335.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 563.54 mb = 4825.59 m = 15831.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 543.54 mb = 5108.37 m = 16759.54 ft B at Equ Level: 6.76 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 523.54 mb = 5398.77 m = 17712.28 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 192.0 at 32.1 knts Storm direction: 222.0 at 24.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 0.2 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 56.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 106.3 neg: -11.4 tot: 94.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 31.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.51 Bulk Shear: 14.09 m/s