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: 36.61,-83.43 Latitude: 36.61 Longitude: -83.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 168 SFC 966 470 23.1 15.5 62 7.6 18.0 62 7 299.2 301.3 292.4 332.8 11.51 2 950 612 20.9 14.1 65 6.8 16.5 64 12 298.4 300.4 291.6 329.6 10.70 3 900 1077 17.1 11.9 72 5.2 13.8 67 16 299.1 300.9 291.1 327.8 9.79 4 850 1563 14.5 6.4 58 8.2 9.8 60 21 301.4 302.7 289.5 322.5 7.09 5 800 2072 10.8 4.6 66 6.2 7.3 57 24 302.6 303.8 289.5 322.5 6.64 6 750 2607 8.6 -8.6 29 17.2 1.1 63 24 305.9 306.4 286.8 314.2 2.66 7 700 3175 6.8 -22.2 10 29.1 -2.6 64 23 310.0 310.2 286.4 313.1 0.92 8 650 3780 3.7 -28.8 7 32.5 -5.3 63 24 313.2 313.3 287.1 315.1 0.54 9 600 4424 -0.0 -30.3 8 30.2 -7.9 66 26 316.1 316.2 288.1 317.9 0.51 10 550 5115 -4.2 -25.2 18 21.0 -10.2 69 30 319.1 319.3 289.5 322.3 0.90 11 500 5859 -9.1 -26.5 23 17.4 -13.7 76 32 322.0 322.1 290.3 325.1 0.88 12 450 6665 -14.5 -30.3 25 15.8 -18.0 81 28 325.0 325.2 291.0 327.5 0.69 13 400 7548 -19.1 -40.0 14 20.9 -22.5 105 21 330.1 330.2 292.0 331.3 0.29 14 350 8528 -26.2 -32.3 57 6.1 -27.3 106 13 333.5 333.6 293.3 336.2 0.73 15 300 9631 -31.9 -31.9 100 -0.0 -31.9 150 36 340.4 340.6 295.2 343.7 0.88 16 250 10890 -42.7 -42.7 100 -0.0 -42.8 167 58 342.5 342.6 295.3 343.9 0.35 17 200 12361 -51.7 -61.7 29 10.0 -52.0 189 60 350.9 350.9 296.8 351.1 0.05 18 150 14192 -60.5 -78.6 8 18.1 -60.7 195 33 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.9 0.01 19 100 16650 -68.1 -82.5 11 14.4 -68.2 176 11 396.2 396.2 304.7 396.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5690.94 m Freezing level: 600.65 mb = 4415.66 m = 14486.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 734.89 mb = 2774.79 m = 9103.52 ft Precipitable water: 0.83 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.74 % Est. max temperature: 26.07 C = 78.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 863.50 mb = 1428.68 m = 4687.20 ft T: 15.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.92 C/km ThetaE index: 10.33 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 780.47 mb = 2277.01 m = 7470.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.69 C = 81.84 F Cap Strength: 3.34 C Lifted Index: 3.09 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.23 C Showalter Index: 5.96 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.05 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.61 C Cross Totals Index: 15.44 C K Index: 0.91 Risk: None Sweat Index: 151.17 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.63 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.87 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6953.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 834.39 mb = 1718.38 m = 5637.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 66.8 at 24.6 knts Storm direction: 96.8 at 18.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 1.5 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 47.2 neg: -0.5 tot: 46.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.39 Bulk Shear: 20.18 m/s