MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F096.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F096.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4 day GFS valid 18Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 27.91,-68.26 Latitude: 27.91 Longitude: -68.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -208 SFC 977 -1 26.8 25.3 92 1.4 25.7 172 45 301.9 305.8 299.7 364.9 21.25 2 950 246 24.2 23.2 94 1.0 23.5 181 60 301.7 305.3 298.4 358.5 19.21 3 900 719 21.2 20.9 99 0.2 21.0 186 63 303.3 306.6 297.8 355.5 17.58 4 850 1214 18.9 18.5 97 0.4 18.6 189 64 305.9 308.9 297.4 353.7 15.94 5 800 1734 16.6 16.0 96 0.6 16.2 193 63 308.8 311.5 297.2 352.6 14.43 6 750 2282 14.2 13.7 96 0.6 13.8 195 60 312.0 314.5 297.2 352.7 13.23 7 700 2864 11.7 11.2 97 0.5 11.3 195 58 315.4 317.7 297.3 352.9 12.01 8 650 3482 9.0 8.4 96 0.6 8.6 194 57 319.2 321.3 297.3 353.1 10.71 9 600 4143 6.1 5.3 94 0.8 5.6 196 54 323.2 325.0 297.3 353.3 9.34 10 550 4853 3.0 2.0 93 1.0 2.4 199 48 327.6 329.2 297.5 354.0 8.05 11 500 5621 -0.2 -1.3 92 1.2 -0.9 200 40 332.8 334.2 298.0 356.2 6.96 12 450 6459 -3.2 -5.4 85 2.1 -4.4 194 32 339.1 340.3 298.5 358.9 5.71 13 400 7387 -6.2 -10.7 70 4.5 -8.4 180 30 346.9 347.8 299.1 362.1 4.23 14 350 8421 -11.9 -17.8 61 6.0 -14.2 175 31 352.8 353.4 299.2 362.8 2.69 15 300 9583 -20.1 -26.8 55 6.7 -22.0 169 29 357.1 357.4 299.2 362.6 1.43 16 250 10906 -31.0 -38.7 47 7.7 -32.3 157 27 359.9 360.1 299.1 362.1 0.54 17 200 12441 -45.2 -51.5 49 6.3 -45.6 163 27 361.2 361.3 299.1 361.9 0.17 18 150 14289 -62.0 -63.5 83 1.4 -62.1 163 25 363.2 363.2 299.4 363.4 0.05 19 100 16676 -79.2 -80.3 84 1.1 -79.2 100 13 374.7 374.7 301.4 374.7 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5828.41 m Freezing level: 503.01 mb = 5574.45 m = 18288.64 ft Wetbulb zero: 513.33 mb = 5408.68 m = 17744.79 ft Precipitable water: 2.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.37 % Est. max temperature: 32.05 C = 89.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 957.11 mb = 180.27 m = 591.42 ft T: 24.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.31 C/km ThetaE index: 12.31 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 915.43 mb = 570.09 m = 1870.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.66 C = 81.79 F Cap Strength: 0.07 C Lifted Index: 0.14 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.92 C Showalter Index: 1.49 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 37.74 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.08 C Cross Totals Index: 18.66 C K Index: 37.02 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 389.21 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.32 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 129.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 16.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 917.74 mb = 548.11 m = 1798.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 912.74 mb = 595.86 m = 1954.91 ft Equ Level (EL): 502.74 mb = 5576.75 m = 18296.21 ft B at Equ Level: 128.94 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 392.74 mb = 7529.02 m = 24701.21 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 193.0 at 54.9 knts Storm direction: 223.0 at 41.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 39.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 290.0 neg: -11.1 tot: 278.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 93.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.23 Bulk Rich Number: 6.07 Bulk Shear: 21.33 m/s