MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F024.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F024.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 24 hour GFS valid 12Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 38.65,-27.21 Latitude: 38.65 Longitude: -27.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1011 2 20.4 16.5 78 3.9 17.8 337 25 292.6 294.7 290.6 326.1 11.76 1 1000 94 19.2 14.9 76 4.3 16.4 338 30 292.4 294.3 289.6 322.8 10.70 2 950 532 15.1 13.8 92 1.3 14.3 339 32 292.5 294.4 289.5 322.4 10.51 3 900 988 11.7 11.3 97 0.4 11.4 341 35 293.6 295.3 288.9 320.5 9.39 4 850 1466 10.3 8.8 91 1.5 9.4 345 37 296.9 298.4 289.1 321.3 8.38 5 800 1970 8.6 6.5 87 2.1 7.3 343 34 300.3 301.7 289.6 322.7 7.59 6 750 2503 6.8 3.9 81 3.0 5.2 332 30 304.0 305.2 290.0 324.3 6.75 7 700 3068 4.3 2.6 89 1.7 3.4 315 26 307.3 308.5 291.0 327.4 6.60 8 650 3670 2.2 -2.4 71 4.7 -0.1 292 28 311.5 312.4 290.8 326.9 4.92 9 600 4313 -1.1 -11.4 45 10.3 -5.3 286 37 314.8 315.3 289.8 323.4 2.65 10 550 5002 -4.4 -30.5 11 26.1 -10.9 282 39 318.8 318.9 289.0 320.8 0.55 11 500 5745 -9.1 -45.7 3 36.7 -15.0 275 40 322.0 322.0 289.5 322.5 0.13 12 450 6555 -12.6 -38.0 10 25.4 -17.4 267 54 327.4 327.4 291.3 328.6 0.32 13 400 7442 -18.9 -35.5 22 16.6 -22.0 263 64 330.4 330.5 292.3 332.1 0.46 14 350 8421 -26.5 -40.4 26 13.9 -28.4 257 66 333.0 333.1 292.9 334.3 0.32 15 300 9515 -35.2 -49.5 22 14.3 -36.3 255 72 335.8 335.8 293.4 336.3 0.14 16 250 10762 -43.4 -57.5 20 14.1 -44.0 254 78 341.5 341.6 294.7 341.8 0.06 17 200 12233 -52.1 -68.8 12 16.8 -52.4 246 62 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.4 0.02 18 150 14048 -63.2 -76.2 15 13.1 -63.3 252 60 361.2 361.2 299.0 361.3 0.01 19 100 16488 -66.3 -82.8 8 16.5 -66.4 270 29 399.7 399.7 305.2 399.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5651.44 m Freezing level: 616.84 mb = 4096.08 m = 13438.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 651.41 mb = 3652.04 m = 11981.60 ft Precipitable water: 1.32 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.37 % Est. max temperature: 23.92 C = 75.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 954.67 mb = 490.41 m = 1608.95 ft T: 15.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.99 C/km ThetaE index: 5.60 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 923.24 mb = 773.28 m = 2536.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.83 C = 69.50 F Cap Strength: 5.70 C Lifted Index: 6.04 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.88 C Showalter Index: 6.63 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.16 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.32 C Cross Totals Index: 17.84 C K Index: 26.39 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 219.63 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.39 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 929.38 mb = 717.45 m = 2353.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 914.38 mb = 854.66 m = 2803.96 ft Equ Level (EL): 874.38 mb = 1229.84 m = 4034.86 ft B at Equ Level: 5.98 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 834.38 mb = 1620.47 m = 5316.44 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 310.3 at 33.9 knts Storm direction: 340.3 at 25.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 3.1 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 4.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.1 neg: -28.5 tot: -17.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -5.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.18 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: -1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.18 Bulk Shear: 33.80 m/s