MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F099.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F099.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 99 hour GFS valid 15Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 36.14,-85.71 Latitude: 36.14 Longitude: -85.71 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 165 SFC 985 294 23.7 15.5 60 8.2 18.3 48 5 298.1 300.2 292.0 331.0 11.31 2 950 609 20.0 13.6 66 6.4 15.9 58 9 297.5 299.4 291.0 327.6 10.34 3 900 1076 19.5 10.3 56 9.1 13.8 66 16 301.6 303.2 291.0 327.6 8.79 4 850 1565 15.6 8.1 61 7.5 11.1 57 16 302.5 304.0 290.6 326.2 7.97 5 800 2075 11.4 3.6 58 7.9 7.1 53 17 303.3 304.5 289.3 322.0 6.18 6 750 2612 8.9 -7.8 30 16.8 1.5 57 20 306.3 306.8 287.1 315.1 2.82 7 700 3180 7.1 -21.2 11 28.4 -2.3 58 24 310.4 310.6 286.6 313.8 1.00 8 650 3785 3.9 -27.3 8 31.2 -5.1 60 27 313.3 313.4 287.2 315.5 0.62 9 600 4430 0.3 -35.1 5 35.4 -8.1 60 31 316.5 316.5 288.0 317.6 0.32 10 550 5122 -3.8 -41.7 3 38.0 -11.2 55 37 319.6 319.7 288.8 320.3 0.18 11 500 5866 -9.3 -42.9 5 33.5 -15.2 55 38 321.6 321.7 289.5 322.3 0.17 12 450 6669 -15.9 -39.4 11 23.5 -19.8 58 33 323.3 323.3 290.0 324.3 0.28 13 400 7545 -22.0 -41.3 16 19.3 -24.7 66 29 326.4 326.4 291.0 327.3 0.26 14 350 8516 -27.6 -48.7 12 21.1 -29.7 91 17 331.6 331.6 292.3 332.1 0.13 15 300 9606 -35.9 -53.8 14 17.9 -37.0 88 17 334.8 334.9 293.1 335.2 0.08 16 250 10855 -41.8 -43.6 83 1.8 -42.0 166 69 343.9 343.9 295.6 345.2 0.32 17 200 12329 -51.1 -66.9 14 15.8 -51.5 160 31 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.9 0.02 18 150 14170 -58.8 -79.9 5 21.0 -59.0 156 21 368.8 368.8 300.4 368.8 0.00 19 100 16641 -69.0 -82.5 12 13.6 -69.0 194 10 394.5 394.5 304.5 394.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5701.20 m Freezing level: 596.21 mb = 4482.62 m = 14706.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 730.05 mb = 2833.98 m = 9297.72 ft Precipitable water: 0.83 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 27.66 % Est. max temperature: 28.31 C = 82.95 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 873.12 mb = 1335.18 m = 4380.46 ft T: 17.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.14 C/km ThetaE index: 13.86 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 761.72 mb = 2482.92 m = 8145.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.12 C = 88.01 F Cap Strength: 3.61 C Lifted Index: 2.76 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.49 C Showalter Index: 3.76 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.35 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.95 C Cross Totals Index: 17.40 C K Index: 4.64 Risk: None Sweat Index: 167.12 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.63 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6983.54 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 832.80 mb = 1736.95 m = 5698.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 57.4 at 24.8 knts Storm direction: 87.4 at 18.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 0.5 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 45.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 45.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.40 Bulk Shear: 37.98 m/s