MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F021.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F021.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 21 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 39.29,-80.39 Latitude: 39.29 Longitude: -80.39 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 99 SFC 965 405 22.6 15.1 63 7.5 17.7 129 1 298.8 300.8 292.2 331.6 11.26 2 950 542 21.1 13.8 63 7.3 16.4 154 1 298.6 300.5 291.5 329.1 10.48 3 900 1007 16.7 12.7 77 4.0 14.1 225 1 298.7 300.5 291.3 328.7 10.27 4 850 1492 12.7 10.4 86 2.4 11.3 270 3 299.5 301.2 290.8 326.8 9.33 5 800 1998 9.3 6.3 81 3.0 7.6 280 5 301.1 302.5 289.8 323.4 7.50 6 750 2531 7.1 -1.6 54 8.6 2.8 254 5 304.3 305.1 288.1 318.2 4.55 7 700 3097 5.7 -14.1 23 19.8 -1.9 254 6 308.7 309.1 287.0 314.7 1.83 8 650 3700 3.2 -20.7 15 24.0 -4.7 268 8 312.6 312.8 287.6 316.4 1.13 9 600 4344 0.2 -25.7 12 25.9 -7.4 264 10 316.3 316.5 288.4 319.1 0.78 10 550 5036 -3.9 -36.5 6 32.6 -11.0 260 11 319.5 319.5 288.9 320.6 0.31 11 500 5780 -8.8 -36.0 9 27.2 -14.5 245 14 322.3 322.4 289.9 323.6 0.35 12 450 6588 -13.8 -43.6 6 29.8 -18.5 198 10 325.9 326.0 290.7 326.6 0.18 13 400 7472 -20.0 -39.6 16 19.5 -23.1 243 26 328.9 329.0 291.7 330.1 0.31 14 350 8447 -27.5 -33.4 57 5.9 -28.5 235 58 331.7 331.8 292.8 334.1 0.65 15 300 9536 -36.1 -43.1 48 7.0 -36.8 232 68 334.5 334.5 293.2 335.6 0.28 16 250 10778 -44.9 -61.3 14 16.4 -45.5 231 76 339.3 339.3 294.2 339.4 0.04 17 200 12235 -54.3 -67.3 19 13.0 -54.6 231 67 346.8 346.8 295.9 346.9 0.02 18 150 14049 -61.2 -75.8 13 14.6 -61.4 231 56 364.6 364.6 299.6 364.7 0.01 19 100 16528 -65.7 -83.4 7 17.8 -65.8 249 23 400.8 400.8 305.3 400.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5681.01 m Freezing level: 597.62 mb = 4377.30 m = 14361.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 720.41 mb = 2861.46 m = 9387.87 ft Precipitable water: 0.91 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.80 % Est. max temperature: 24.42 C = 75.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 864.30 mb = 1350.21 m = 4429.75 ft T: 13.86 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.39 C/km ThetaE index: 16.96 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 831.45 mb = 1676.05 m = 5498.77 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.90 C = 75.02 F Cap Strength: 3.17 C Lifted Index: 3.02 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.77 C Showalter Index: 4.01 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.67 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.51 C Cross Totals Index: 19.16 C K Index: 12.10 Risk: None Sweat Index: 143.66 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.54 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 847.59 mb = 1515.28 m = 4971.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 802.59 mb = 1971.29 m = 6467.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 782.59 mb = 2180.05 m = 7152.32 ft B at Equ Level: 2.63 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 742.59 mb = 2612.82 m = 8572.15 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.8 at 7.4 knts Storm direction: 283.8 at 5.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 0.5 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: -0.4 tot: 3.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.8 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.37 Bulk Shear: 7.33 m/s