MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F117.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F117.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 117 hour GFS valid 9Z TUE 30 SEP 25 Station: 34.03,-82.23 Latitude: 34.03 Longitude: -82.23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 6 SFC 983 153 18.2 17.7 97 0.5 17.9 224 13 292.8 295.1 291.7 329.9 13.09 2 950 446 16.6 16.5 100 0.1 16.5 238 30 294.0 296.3 291.7 329.8 12.54 3 900 906 15.0 15.0 100 0.0 15.0 256 33 297.0 299.1 292.2 331.6 11.99 4 850 1390 13.7 13.7 100 0.0 13.7 272 21 300.5 302.6 293.0 334.7 11.67 5 800 1901 11.6 11.6 100 0.0 11.6 258 10 303.5 305.5 293.2 335.5 10.76 6 750 2440 9.2 9.1 99 0.1 9.2 205 26 306.6 308.4 293.3 335.9 9.72 7 700 3011 6.9 6.6 98 0.2 6.7 221 35 310.1 311.7 293.6 337.0 8.78 8 650 3618 3.8 3.7 99 0.1 3.8 234 34 313.3 314.7 293.6 337.3 7.71 9 600 4265 -0.3 -0.4 100 0.1 -0.3 239 32 315.8 317.0 293.2 335.4 6.22 10 550 4959 -2.7 -2.9 98 0.2 -2.9 235 27 320.9 322.0 294.1 339.0 5.61 11 500 5711 -5.9 -6.4 96 0.5 -6.1 226 29 325.8 326.8 294.7 341.6 4.75 12 450 6531 -10.2 -10.8 95 0.6 -10.5 227 29 330.4 331.1 295.0 343.0 3.73 13 400 7431 -14.6 -15.0 97 0.3 -14.7 227 21 336.0 336.6 295.8 346.5 3.00 14 350 8432 -20.5 -20.5 100 0.0 -20.5 198 17 341.2 341.6 296.4 348.9 2.14 15 300 9556 -27.7 -31.3 72 3.6 -28.4 190 15 346.3 346.5 296.6 349.9 0.94 16 250 10844 -36.8 -47.1 34 10.2 -37.8 105 18 351.3 351.4 297.1 352.2 0.22 17 200 12350 -48.0 -66.9 10 18.9 -48.6 143 20 356.7 356.7 298.1 356.8 0.02 18 150 14188 -61.0 -78.1 9 17.1 -61.2 160 27 365.0 365.0 299.7 365.0 0.01 19 100 16643 -70.7 -82.0 17 11.3 -70.8 133 7 391.2 391.2 304.0 391.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5705.09 m Freezing level: 603.70 mb = 4217.05 m = 13835.31 ft Wetbulb zero: 604.04 mb = 4210.56 m = 13814.02 ft Precipitable water: 2.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.97 % Est. max temperature: 26.88 C = 80.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 976.54 mb = 209.95 m = 688.79 ft T: 17.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.73 C/km ThetaE index: 0.09 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 932.81 mb = 601.15 m = 1972.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.43 C = 68.77 F Cap Strength: 3.51 C Lifted Index: 4.96 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.26 C Showalter Index: 3.14 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.24 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.62 C Cross Totals Index: 19.62 C K Index: 33.08 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 235.74 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.22 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7746.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.94 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 930.68 mb = 620.63 m = 2036.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 234.6 at 27.7 knts Storm direction: 264.6 at 20.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 4.1 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 66.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 227.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 227.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 75.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 15.2 stream: 11.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 16.03 Bulk Shear: 1.32 m/s