MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F144.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F144.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 day GFS valid 0Z THU 2 OCT 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 149 SFC 971 404 16.8 14.9 88 1.9 15.6 70 6 292.4 294.4 289.9 323.8 11.03 2 950 587 16.6 13.9 84 2.7 14.9 79 16 294.1 295.9 290.0 324.2 10.54 3 900 1047 14.3 11.9 86 2.3 12.8 84 23 296.2 298.0 290.1 324.5 9.78 4 850 1528 11.8 10.0 89 1.8 10.7 78 20 298.5 300.1 290.3 325.0 9.09 5 800 2034 9.1 7.3 88 1.8 8.0 74 16 300.9 302.4 290.2 324.7 8.06 6 750 2568 7.2 1.9 69 5.3 4.4 68 13 304.4 305.5 289.4 322.1 5.86 7 700 3133 4.4 -4.5 52 8.9 0.3 64 13 307.4 308.1 288.6 319.5 3.91 8 650 3733 1.5 -13.5 32 14.9 -4.2 53 15 310.6 311.0 287.9 317.4 2.08 9 600 4373 -2.1 -18.0 28 15.9 -7.5 46 17 313.7 314.0 288.3 318.9 1.54 10 550 5059 -5.9 -25.2 20 19.3 -11.2 43 17 317.1 317.2 288.8 320.1 0.89 11 500 5799 -10.3 -25.3 28 15.0 -14.3 34 11 320.5 320.7 289.9 323.9 0.98 12 450 6602 -15.1 -21.0 61 5.8 -16.9 24 8 324.2 324.5 291.6 329.7 1.60 13 400 7483 -20.1 -20.2 100 0.1 -20.1 0 7 328.8 329.2 293.2 335.5 1.92 14 350 8461 -26.4 -26.4 100 -0.0 -26.4 316 11 333.1 333.4 293.7 337.7 1.26 15 300 9556 -34.5 -35.4 92 0.9 -34.7 322 11 336.7 336.8 294.1 339.1 0.63 16 250 10802 -45.3 -46.7 86 1.4 -45.4 350 11 338.7 338.8 294.2 339.6 0.23 17 200 12253 -54.8 -59.0 60 4.2 -54.9 271 16 346.0 346.0 295.8 346.3 0.07 18 150 14073 -58.6 -78.2 6 19.6 -58.8 268 23 369.1 369.1 300.4 369.1 0.01 19 100 16567 -66.2 -83.5 7 17.2 -66.4 282 13 399.8 399.8 305.2 399.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5649.65 m Freezing level: 629.20 mb = 3998.83 m = 13119.35 ft Wetbulb zero: 697.15 mb = 3165.65 m = 10385.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.27 % Est. max temperature: 24.17 C = 75.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 943.66 mb = 644.30 m = 2113.80 ft T: 16.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.51 C/km ThetaE index: 7.67 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 843.36 mb = 1593.70 m = 5228.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.10 C = 73.58 F Cap Strength: 3.20 C Lifted Index: 3.74 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.21 C Showalter Index: 3.39 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.34 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.07 C Cross Totals Index: 20.27 C K Index: 23.14 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 171.73 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.20 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7292.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 887.31 mb = 1166.39 m = 3826.69 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 60.1 at 15.4 knts Storm direction: 90.1 at 11.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 1.7 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.4 neg: -18.2 tot: -3.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.11 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 3.80 Bulk Shear: 3.97 m/s