MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F006.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F006.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 hour GFS valid 18Z THU 25 SEP 25 Station: 42.01,-73.43 Latitude: 42.01 Longitude: -73.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 976 292 19.7 19.5 99 0.2 19.5 158 8 294.9 297.5 293.6 337.1 14.75 2 950 522 18.7 18.5 99 0.2 18.5 171 21 296.2 298.7 293.6 337.1 14.22 3 900 986 16.7 16.1 96 0.6 16.4 198 33 298.7 301.1 293.4 336.4 12.93 4 850 1473 14.5 13.7 94 0.9 14.0 206 38 301.4 303.5 293.2 335.7 11.64 5 800 1984 11.5 10.7 95 0.8 11.0 221 38 303.5 305.3 292.7 333.8 10.17 6 750 2523 8.9 7.2 89 1.8 7.9 224 39 306.3 307.8 292.2 331.9 8.50 7 700 3092 6.0 4.1 88 1.9 4.9 230 39 309.1 310.5 292.2 331.7 7.37 8 650 3696 2.1 1.6 97 0.5 1.8 237 41 311.3 312.6 292.2 331.9 6.63 9 600 4340 -0.7 -1.0 98 0.2 -0.9 234 43 315.3 316.4 292.8 334.1 5.96 10 550 5033 -3.8 -4.2 97 0.4 -4.0 231 43 319.5 320.5 293.3 336.0 5.09 11 500 5781 -7.5 -8.0 96 0.5 -7.7 232 43 323.9 324.7 293.7 337.7 4.19 12 450 6595 -12.1 -12.5 96 0.4 -12.2 237 43 328.1 328.7 294.1 339.1 3.25 13 400 7487 -17.7 -17.7 100 0.0 -17.7 236 47 332.0 332.5 294.4 340.4 2.39 14 350 8473 -24.3 -24.3 100 0.0 -24.3 235 53 336.0 336.3 294.7 341.5 1.53 15 300 9576 -33.2 -33.2 100 -0.0 -33.1 245 51 338.6 338.8 294.7 341.6 0.78 16 250 10829 -43.4 -43.4 100 -0.0 -43.3 249 64 341.6 341.7 295.0 342.9 0.33 17 200 12289 -55.6 -55.7 99 0.1 -55.6 257 76 344.7 344.7 295.6 345.1 0.10 18 150 14076 -66.1 -73.0 37 6.9 -66.2 258 68 356.2 356.2 298.0 356.3 0.01 19 100 16523 -66.4 -83.3 8 16.9 -66.5 278 29 399.4 399.4 305.1 399.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5700.88 m Freezing level: 613.05 mb = 4172.18 m = 13688.08 ft Wetbulb zero: 615.94 mb = 4129.35 m = 13547.57 ft Precipitable water: 1.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 94.92 % Est. max temperature: 27.11 C = 80.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 972.92 mb = 316.89 m = 1039.65 ft T: 19.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.02 C/km ThetaE index: 5.40 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 907.03 mb = 919.24 m = 3015.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.56 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.13 C = 73.63 F Cap Strength: 0.29 C Lifted Index: 0.64 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.64 C Showalter Index: 1.14 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.22 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.06 C Cross Totals Index: 21.16 C K Index: 33.84 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 363.25 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.29 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 105.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 14.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 919.29 mb = 804.00 m = 2637.78 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 824.29 mb = 1732.01 m = 5682.37 ft Equ Level (EL): 534.29 mb = 5260.19 m = 17257.62 ft B at Equ Level: 104.95 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 384.29 mb = 7782.54 m = 25532.94 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 225.1 at 38.6 knts Storm direction: 255.1 at 28.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 386.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 386.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 128.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.6 stream: 8.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.24 Bulk Rich Number: 0.90 Bulk Shear: 117.74 m/s