MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F015.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F015.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15 hour GFS valid 9Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 35.60,-89.88 Latitude: 35.60 Longitude: -89.88 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1003 84 15.8 13.5 86 2.3 14.4 19 5 288.7 290.4 287.4 316.0 9.75 1 1000 105 16.8 13.3 80 3.5 14.6 20 6 290.0 291.7 287.8 317.1 9.63 2 950 545 18.8 10.5 58 8.3 13.7 27 11 296.3 297.8 288.9 320.7 8.41 3 900 1007 15.5 8.3 62 7.1 11.3 15 11 297.5 298.8 288.7 319.9 7.67 4 850 1489 12.0 6.5 69 5.5 8.9 360 13 298.8 300.1 288.7 319.9 7.17 5 800 1995 10.2 -2.5 41 12.7 4.1 0 9 302.1 302.8 286.8 314.1 3.97 6 750 2530 7.9 -3.2 45 11.1 2.6 2 8 305.2 305.9 287.9 317.6 4.03 7 700 3095 4.5 -3.6 55 8.2 0.6 9 8 307.5 308.3 288.9 320.5 4.18 8 650 3695 1.0 -7.8 52 8.8 -2.8 5 6 310.1 310.8 288.9 320.5 3.28 9 600 4335 -1.7 -22.8 18 21.1 -8.1 8 8 314.1 314.3 287.9 317.6 1.02 10 550 5021 -6.2 -34.1 9 27.9 -12.3 19 13 316.7 316.8 288.1 318.1 0.39 11 500 5758 -12.0 -31.5 18 19.5 -16.2 19 14 318.4 318.5 288.9 320.4 0.55 12 450 6555 -17.7 -37.5 16 19.8 -21.0 19 16 321.0 321.1 289.4 322.2 0.34 13 400 7427 -22.8 -46.4 10 23.6 -25.6 21 20 325.3 325.3 290.5 325.9 0.15 14 350 8393 -29.3 -52.8 8 23.5 -31.2 31 35 329.3 329.3 291.6 329.6 0.08 15 300 9474 -37.4 -55.4 14 18.0 -38.4 28 35 332.7 332.7 292.5 333.0 0.07 16 250 10712 -44.6 -62.6 12 18.0 -45.2 24 24 339.7 339.7 294.3 339.9 0.03 17 200 12183 -51.1 -70.7 8 19.5 -51.5 309 9 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.8 0.01 18 150 14020 -58.4 -78.8 6 20.4 -58.6 278 21 369.5 369.5 300.5 369.5 0.01 19 100 16524 -64.9 -83.7 6 18.8 -65.0 277 12 402.4 402.4 305.5 402.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5653.29 m Freezing level: 631.21 mb = 3935.67 m = 12912.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 691.09 mb = 3199.14 m = 10495.73 ft Precipitable water: 0.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.53 % Est. max temperature: 25.75 C = 78.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 969.34 mb = 372.27 m = 1221.36 ft T: 18.03 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.20 C/km ThetaE index: 6.54 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 735.55 mb = 2689.27 m = 8822.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.56 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.91 C = 91.24 F Cap Strength: 5.40 C Lifted Index: 4.64 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.28 C Showalter Index: 4.47 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.51 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.01 C Cross Totals Index: 18.50 C K Index: 22.37 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 117.40 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.23 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 29.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9708.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 860.43 mb = 1386.32 m = 4548.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 11.8 at 9.9 knts Storm direction: 41.8 at 7.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 0.9 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 37.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: -11.5 tot: -7.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.09 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.9 stream: -0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 36.94 Bulk Shear: 0.80 m/s