MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 6Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 39.01,-75.55 Latitude: 39.01 Longitude: -75.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1011 13 20.5 16.4 77 4.1 17.8 49 2 292.7 294.8 290.6 326.0 11.69 1 1000 111 22.3 15.7 66 6.6 18.0 60 3 295.5 297.5 291.2 328.0 11.31 2 950 558 21.1 12.3 57 8.7 15.5 58 5 298.6 300.3 290.7 326.4 9.52 3 900 1023 17.5 10.7 65 6.7 13.3 24 4 299.5 301.2 290.6 326.1 9.04 4 850 1509 14.0 8.1 67 5.9 10.4 309 5 300.8 302.3 290.1 324.4 7.97 5 800 2018 11.3 2.1 53 9.2 6.4 294 8 303.2 304.2 288.8 320.1 5.58 6 750 2555 9.1 0.4 55 8.7 4.5 254 11 306.4 307.4 289.5 322.6 5.26 7 700 3124 6.2 1.9 74 4.4 3.8 244 22 309.4 310.6 291.3 328.7 6.26 8 650 3729 3.2 1.7 90 1.5 2.4 242 27 312.6 313.9 292.6 333.5 6.69 9 600 4376 0.5 -1.8 85 2.3 -0.7 244 24 316.7 317.7 292.9 334.5 5.60 10 550 5069 -3.8 -5.3 89 1.5 -4.6 243 22 319.5 320.4 293.0 334.7 4.68 11 500 5817 -7.3 -10.2 79 2.9 -8.5 224 21 324.2 324.8 293.3 335.9 3.51 12 450 6632 -11.7 -17.7 61 5.9 -13.8 216 18 328.5 328.9 293.3 335.8 2.12 13 400 7524 -17.6 -20.0 81 2.5 -18.3 235 33 332.2 332.6 294.1 339.0 1.95 14 350 8510 -24.8 -25.8 91 1.0 -25.0 234 41 335.4 335.7 294.4 340.2 1.34 15 300 9614 -32.6 -34.5 83 1.9 -32.9 231 54 339.5 339.6 294.8 342.1 0.68 16 250 10869 -43.4 -44.5 89 1.1 -43.5 245 55 341.5 341.6 295.0 342.7 0.29 17 200 12328 -56.0 -56.0 99 0.1 -55.9 236 59 344.2 344.2 295.4 344.6 0.10 18 150 14118 -63.3 -76.9 14 13.6 -63.4 242 54 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.0 0.01 19 100 16561 -69.3 -82.4 13 13.1 -69.4 241 27 393.8 393.8 304.3 393.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5705.93 m Freezing level: 594.49 mb = 4452.24 m = 14606.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 611.00 mb = 4228.94 m = 13874.31 ft Precipitable water: 1.57 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.77 % Est. max temperature: 28.33 C = 82.99 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 952.11 mb = 538.22 m = 1765.78 ft T: 21.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.02 C/km ThetaE index: 7.91 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 772.66 mb = 2307.04 m = 7568.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.79 C = 91.01 F Cap Strength: 4.26 C Lifted Index: 5.52 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.09 C Showalter Index: 6.75 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.63 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.28 C Cross Totals Index: 15.35 C K Index: 24.97 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 127.94 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.27 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6496.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 859.87 mb = 1410.55 m = 4627.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.8 at 15.5 knts Storm direction: 275.8 at 11.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: 4.2 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 125.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 13.5 neg: -17.3 tot: -3.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.38 Bulk Shear: 47.04 m/s