MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F084.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F084.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3.5 day GFS valid 6Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 31.03,-87.11 Latitude: 31.03 Longitude: -87.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1006 67 22.2 15.2 64 7.0 17.6 67 3 294.8 296.8 290.5 325.9 10.83 1 1000 121 23.9 14.8 57 9.1 17.9 75 6 297.0 299.0 291.1 327.9 10.65 2 950 571 24.5 13.5 50 11.0 17.3 90 14 302.0 303.9 292.4 332.4 10.28 3 900 1042 21.0 10.9 52 10.1 14.6 74 13 303.2 304.9 291.8 330.4 9.13 4 850 1533 16.8 9.1 61 7.6 12.1 66 12 303.7 305.3 291.5 329.4 8.58 5 800 2046 12.2 7.1 71 5.1 9.2 53 12 304.1 305.6 291.1 327.9 7.92 6 750 2583 7.5 3.4 75 4.1 5.2 39 13 304.8 306.0 290.1 324.5 6.52 7 700 3148 4.0 -1.9 65 5.9 1.1 45 12 306.9 307.8 289.2 321.6 4.76 8 650 3751 4.6 -21.7 13 26.4 -4.1 77 7 314.2 314.4 288.0 317.7 1.03 9 600 4400 3.2 -37.7 3 41.0 -6.5 11 3 319.8 319.9 289.0 320.7 0.25 10 550 5100 -1.1 -40.7 3 39.6 -9.5 339 5 322.8 322.9 289.9 323.6 0.20 11 500 5851 -6.7 -42.3 4 35.7 -13.4 311 8 324.9 324.9 290.5 325.6 0.18 12 450 6663 -12.9 -41.2 7 28.3 -17.8 289 13 327.0 327.1 291.1 327.9 0.23 13 400 7548 -20.3 -34.5 27 14.2 -22.9 286 14 328.6 328.7 291.9 330.5 0.51 14 350 8522 -27.8 -43.1 22 15.3 -29.6 282 15 331.2 331.3 292.3 332.2 0.24 15 300 9610 -34.4 -55.3 10 20.9 -35.8 307 30 336.9 336.9 293.6 337.2 0.07 16 250 10861 -42.9 -61.2 12 18.3 -43.6 299 41 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.5 0.04 17 200 12337 -50.5 -69.9 8 19.4 -51.0 309 35 352.7 352.7 297.3 352.8 0.02 18 150 14176 -59.7 -78.7 7 19.0 -59.9 275 18 367.3 367.3 300.1 367.3 0.01 19 100 16632 -70.8 -82.2 17 11.4 -70.9 237 8 390.9 390.9 303.9 390.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5730.30 m Freezing level: 562.36 mb = 4926.76 m = 16163.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 689.58 mb = 3269.83 m = 10727.65 ft Precipitable water: 1.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.35 % Est. max temperature: 31.02 C = 87.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 906.94 mb = 975.16 m = 3199.30 ft T: 21.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.95 C/km ThetaE index: 14.73 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 779.98 mb = 2257.12 m = 7405.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.76 C = 89.17 F Cap Strength: 5.42 C Lifted Index: 4.26 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.51 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.53 C Showalter Index: 4.85 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.24 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.43 C Cross Totals Index: 15.80 C K Index: 26.68 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 142.08 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.59 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 30.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 142.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 822.30 mb = 1813.68 m = 5950.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 737.30 mb = 2722.93 m = 8933.40 ft Equ Level (EL): 687.30 mb = 3296.76 m = 10816.00 ft B at Equ Level: 29.12 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 647.30 mb = 3784.29 m = 12415.50 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 48.8 at 9.4 knts Storm direction: 78.8 at 7.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 2.0 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: -18.2 tot: -15.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -5.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.20 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: -0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 6.86 Bulk Shear: 4.48 m/s