MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F120.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F120.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5 day GFS valid 18Z TUE 30 SEP 25 Station: 39.04,-81.34 Latitude: 39.04 Longitude: -81.34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 124 SFC 983 277 21.7 18.7 83 3.0 19.6 53 10 296.4 298.9 293.5 336.6 13.97 2 950 568 18.6 17.2 92 1.4 17.7 61 22 296.0 298.4 292.7 333.7 13.08 3 900 1031 16.8 14.7 88 2.1 15.4 89 27 298.8 300.9 292.6 333.1 11.76 4 850 1520 17.2 11.9 71 5.3 13.8 99 27 304.2 306.1 293.1 335.0 10.35 5 800 2036 13.7 10.6 81 3.2 11.7 98 23 305.8 307.7 293.3 336.1 10.07 6 750 2577 10.0 8.7 92 1.3 9.2 104 23 307.4 309.2 293.3 336.1 9.46 7 700 3148 6.5 5.9 96 0.6 6.2 111 22 309.7 311.3 293.2 335.3 8.35 8 650 3754 3.4 0.4 81 3.0 1.8 123 22 312.8 314.0 292.2 331.8 6.07 9 600 4400 -0.2 -6.0 65 5.8 -2.9 132 25 315.9 316.7 291.4 328.9 4.06 10 550 5092 -3.8 -9.2 67 5.3 -6.1 133 27 319.5 320.2 292.0 330.9 3.48 11 500 5839 -7.3 -17.9 42 10.6 -11.0 124 24 324.2 324.5 291.9 330.5 1.87 12 450 6652 -12.6 -16.1 75 3.4 -13.9 111 20 327.3 327.8 293.2 335.6 2.42 13 400 7542 -17.6 -18.8 90 1.2 -18.0 100 23 332.1 332.6 294.3 339.7 2.17 14 350 8530 -24.2 -25.8 86 1.6 -24.5 98 25 336.2 336.5 294.6 341.1 1.34 15 300 9634 -33.1 -36.3 73 3.2 -33.6 107 25 338.7 338.8 294.6 340.9 0.57 16 250 10887 -43.8 -44.5 92 0.7 -43.9 92 28 341.0 341.0 294.8 342.1 0.29 17 200 12356 -52.2 -53.9 81 1.7 -52.2 105 10 350.1 350.1 296.8 350.6 0.12 18 150 14169 -62.4 -73.7 21 11.2 -62.6 203 25 362.5 362.5 299.2 362.6 0.01 19 100 16627 -68.4 -82.3 12 13.9 -68.5 248 8 395.5 395.5 304.6 395.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5714.44 m Freezing level: 602.75 mb = 4364.32 m = 14318.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.04 mb = 3992.89 m = 13099.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.74 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.29 % Est. max temperature: 30.04 C = 86.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 940.16 mb = 656.87 m = 2155.05 ft T: 18.23 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.13 C/km ThetaE index: 7.19 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 803.71 mb = 1996.19 m = 6549.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.99 C = 87.77 F Cap Strength: 3.70 C Lifted Index: 2.06 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.82 C Showalter Index: 1.60 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.67 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.49 C Cross Totals Index: 19.18 C K Index: 35.77 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 220.18 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.89 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5092.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 904.19 mb = 990.78 m = 3250.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 111.7 at 23.7 knts Storm direction: 141.7 at 17.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 69.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 165.8 neg: -12.4 tot: 153.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 51.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.34 Bulk Shear: 42.58 m/s