MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 21Z THU 25 SEP 25 Station: 52.48,-80.8 Latitude: 52.48 Longitude: -80.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -25 SFC 997 0 12.3 8.1 76 4.1 10.0 215 18 285.7 286.9 283.2 304.7 6.82 2 950 417 19.4 10.4 56 9.0 13.9 240 35 296.9 298.4 289.1 321.3 8.37 3 900 879 15.2 9.4 68 5.8 11.7 248 37 297.2 298.7 289.1 321.2 8.25 4 850 1360 10.8 8.2 84 2.6 9.3 256 39 297.4 298.9 289.0 320.9 8.03 5 800 1863 6.7 5.4 92 1.3 6.0 262 39 298.3 299.6 288.5 319.1 7.07 6 750 2391 4.4 -1.1 68 5.4 1.7 262 38 301.3 302.2 287.3 315.6 4.72 7 700 2950 1.5 -9.0 46 10.5 -2.7 256 39 304.2 304.7 286.3 312.8 2.77 8 650 3543 -2.0 -14.9 37 12.8 -6.5 249 41 306.7 307.0 286.2 312.6 1.85 9 600 4174 -5.8 -22.9 25 17.1 -10.6 243 44 309.4 309.6 286.3 312.7 1.01 10 550 4850 -9.7 -21.1 39 11.4 -13.0 239 47 312.5 312.8 287.7 316.8 1.29 11 500 5579 -14.4 -19.1 68 4.7 -15.8 236 51 315.5 315.8 289.1 321.1 1.69 12 450 6371 -19.2 -25.7 56 6.5 -20.7 235 58 319.2 319.4 289.6 322.8 1.05 13 400 7236 -25.2 -32.3 51 7.1 -26.4 241 63 322.3 322.4 290.1 324.5 0.63 14 350 8194 -31.9 -46.9 21 15.0 -33.2 246 66 325.8 325.8 290.7 326.4 0.16 15 300 9260 -41.6 -46.4 60 4.7 -41.9 260 72 326.7 326.8 291.0 327.5 0.20 16 250 10468 -51.5 -53.2 82 1.7 -51.5 260 76 329.5 329.5 291.7 329.9 0.11 17 200 11902 -56.0 -62.8 42 6.8 -56.2 244 62 344.1 344.1 295.3 344.2 0.04 18 150 13740 -55.8 -78.8 4 23.1 -56.1 265 49 374.0 374.0 301.2 374.0 0.01 19 100 16309 -57.4 -84.5 2 27.1 -57.8 277 36 416.9 416.9 307.3 416.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5604.09 m Freezing level: 678.56 mb = 3204.23 m = 10512.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 730.70 mb = 2602.25 m = 8537.46 ft Precipitable water: 1.00 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.92 % Est. max temperature: 24.08 C = 75.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 936.52 mb = 539.35 m = 1769.51 ft T: 18.31 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.06 C/km ThetaE index: 8.66 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 807.03 mb = 1790.12 m = 5873.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.79 C = 76.62 F Cap Strength: 2.96 C Lifted Index: 3.44 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.22 C Showalter Index: 1.51 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.76 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.18 C Cross Totals Index: 22.58 C K Index: 22.86 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 225.81 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.00 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 44.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9145.58 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 852.46 mb = 1335.96 m = 4383.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.9 at 41.2 knts Storm direction: 276.9 at 30.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 0.8 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 177.3 neg: -8.1 tot: 169.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 56.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 1.39 Bulk Shear: 31.81 m/s