MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F057.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F057.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 57 hour GFS valid 21Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 28.08,-80.91 Latitude: 28.08 Longitude: -80.91 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1008 18 30.1 21.4 60 8.7 23.8 11 1 302.5 305.5 296.7 350.3 16.14 1 1000 87 28.8 20.5 61 8.3 22.8 351 1 301.9 304.8 296.0 347.1 15.31 2 950 541 24.4 19.4 74 5.0 20.9 292 2 302.0 304.7 295.8 346.6 15.12 3 900 1013 20.3 18.1 87 2.2 18.8 271 4 302.4 305.1 295.7 345.8 14.68 4 850 1506 17.7 13.6 77 4.0 15.0 260 9 304.7 306.8 294.1 339.4 11.62 5 800 2022 14.8 9.3 70 5.5 11.4 244 9 306.9 308.7 293.0 334.9 9.26 6 750 2566 11.6 6.9 73 4.7 8.8 230 9 309.2 310.7 293.0 334.7 8.35 7 700 3140 7.9 4.8 81 3.1 6.1 231 13 311.3 312.7 293.1 335.1 7.72 8 650 3749 4.4 2.4 87 2.0 3.2 234 14 313.9 315.2 293.3 335.8 7.00 9 600 4397 0.7 -1.9 83 2.6 -0.7 233 14 316.9 317.9 292.9 334.5 5.55 10 550 5092 -2.3 -9.0 60 6.7 -5.3 229 17 321.3 322.0 292.5 332.9 3.51 11 500 5844 -6.6 -10.3 75 3.7 -8.2 220 20 325.0 325.7 293.5 336.7 3.50 12 450 6659 -11.6 -15.4 74 3.7 -13.0 223 23 328.6 329.1 293.7 337.4 2.57 13 400 7553 -16.8 -30.4 30 13.5 -19.9 233 25 333.1 333.3 293.3 335.9 0.76 14 350 8542 -23.2 -35.5 31 12.3 -25.4 227 27 337.5 337.6 294.2 339.5 0.53 15 300 9652 -31.5 -38.3 51 6.8 -32.5 213 36 340.9 341.0 295.0 342.7 0.47 16 250 10917 -40.9 -55.3 20 14.4 -41.7 216 35 345.3 345.3 295.7 345.7 0.08 17 200 12396 -52.2 -61.8 31 9.6 -52.5 203 33 350.0 350.0 296.7 350.2 0.05 18 150 14206 -64.4 -76.6 17 12.2 -64.4 221 28 359.2 359.2 298.5 359.2 0.01 19 100 16614 -73.6 -83.3 22 9.6 -73.7 202 15 385.4 385.4 303.1 385.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5756.28 m Freezing level: 589.03 mb = 4549.51 m = 14926.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 608.70 mb = 4280.34 m = 14042.93 ft Precipitable water: 1.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.55 % Est. max temperature: 31.84 C = 89.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 889.37 mb = 1115.42 m = 3659.47 ft T: 19.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.37 C/km ThetaE index: 15.58 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 850.20 mb = 1503.66 m = 4933.21 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.19 C = 89.94 F Cap Strength: 1.09 C Lifted Index: -2.46 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.39 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.77 C Showalter Index: 0.47 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.51 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.28 C Cross Totals Index: 20.23 C K Index: 34.77 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 201.70 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.58 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 617.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 35.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 23.58 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 882.64 mb = 1180.87 m = 3874.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 787.64 mb = 2153.45 m = 7065.05 ft Equ Level (EL): 247.64 mb = 10979.51 m = 36021.58 ft B at Equ Level: 614.92 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 137.64 mb = 14716.61 m = 48282.26 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 234.0 at 11.3 knts Storm direction: 264.0 at 8.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.2 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: -1.8 tot: 3.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: 0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 36.40 Bulk Shear: 16.96 m/s