MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F105.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F105.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 105 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 33.48,-79.03 Latitude: 33.48 Longitude: -79.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -73 SFC 992 1 24.7 22.8 90 1.8 23.3 84 55 298.5 301.8 296.8 350.7 17.92 2 950 376 21.5 20.9 97 0.5 21.1 91 82 299.0 302.0 296.1 347.4 16.62 3 900 844 18.9 18.9 100 0.1 18.9 98 87 301.0 303.9 295.8 346.4 15.44 4 850 1335 16.8 16.7 99 0.1 16.7 105 87 303.8 306.4 295.7 345.9 14.17 5 800 1851 14.8 14.6 99 0.2 14.7 113 86 306.9 309.4 295.9 346.7 13.19 6 750 2396 12.8 12.4 98 0.3 12.6 122 80 310.4 312.7 296.1 347.7 12.18 7 700 2974 10.3 9.7 96 0.6 9.9 122 71 313.9 316.0 296.1 347.7 10.90 8 650 3589 7.7 6.6 93 1.1 7.1 123 63 317.7 319.5 296.1 347.5 9.46 9 600 4246 4.8 4.0 94 0.8 4.3 128 58 321.7 323.3 296.4 349.0 8.51 10 550 4952 1.2 0.9 98 0.3 1.1 132 57 325.5 327.0 296.6 349.9 7.47 11 500 5715 -2.4 -2.6 98 0.2 -2.5 131 55 330.1 331.4 296.9 351.2 6.32 12 450 6546 -6.5 -6.7 98 0.3 -6.6 127 55 335.1 336.1 297.2 352.7 5.14 13 400 7460 -10.9 -12.7 86 1.8 -11.6 128 51 340.9 341.6 297.4 353.6 3.60 14 350 8475 -17.2 -27.6 40 10.5 -20.0 135 40 345.6 345.9 296.6 349.9 1.13 15 300 9615 -24.1 -44.9 13 20.8 -27.1 149 28 351.4 351.4 297.1 352.3 0.23 16 250 10915 -35.1 -46.5 30 11.4 -36.2 176 39 353.9 353.9 297.7 354.9 0.23 17 200 12427 -48.3 -48.4 99 0.1 -48.3 167 22 356.4 356.4 298.2 357.4 0.24 18 150 14256 -64.1 -64.2 98 0.2 -64.1 191 28 359.7 359.7 298.7 359.9 0.05 19 100 16669 -71.7 -82.5 18 10.8 -71.7 146 20 389.3 389.3 303.7 389.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5788.51 m Freezing level: 533.09 mb = 5210.14 m = 17093.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 534.97 mb = 5173.98 m = 16974.81 ft Precipitable water: 2.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.69 % Est. max temperature: 30.39 C = 86.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 965.87 mb = 231.10 m = 758.19 ft T: 22.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.63 C/km ThetaE index: 4.83 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 929.49 mb = 565.14 m = 1854.12 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.93 C = 78.67 F Cap Strength: 0.85 C Lifted Index: 1.35 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.32 C Showalter Index: 2.08 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 38.23 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.19 C Cross Totals Index: 19.04 C K Index: 35.29 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 430.14 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.90 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.36 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 932.48 mb = 537.39 m = 1763.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 917.48 mb = 677.83 m = 2223.83 ft Equ Level (EL): 767.48 mb = 2201.45 m = 7222.53 ft B at Equ Level: 24.52 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 617.48 mb = 4010.25 m = 13156.84 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 116.3 at 70.2 knts Storm direction: 146.3 at 52.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 51.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 975.9 neg: -46.1 tot: 929.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 309.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.7 stream: 9.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.14 Bulk Rich Number: 0.16 Bulk Shear: 150.04 m/s