MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F018.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F018.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 18 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 26.01,-84.37 Latitude: 26.01 Longitude: -84.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1012 1 28.2 21.7 68 6.5 23.5 274 3 300.3 303.3 296.3 348.4 16.39 1 1000 107 27.1 21.1 70 6.0 22.8 275 3 300.3 303.2 296.0 346.9 15.93 2 950 559 22.7 20.2 85 2.6 20.9 277 3 300.3 303.2 295.9 346.7 15.85 3 900 1028 19.6 15.9 79 3.7 17.1 286 4 301.7 304.1 294.1 339.2 12.72 4 850 1520 17.7 10.7 64 7.0 13.3 282 5 304.7 306.5 292.6 333.4 9.56 5 800 2037 15.2 7.2 59 7.9 10.4 284 6 307.3 308.8 292.2 331.7 8.01 6 750 2581 11.8 7.1 73 4.6 9.0 282 10 309.4 311.0 293.2 335.3 8.49 7 700 3155 8.0 6.0 87 2.0 6.8 272 12 311.4 313.0 293.7 337.4 8.44 8 650 3764 4.4 1.1 79 3.4 2.6 257 13 314.0 315.2 292.8 334.0 6.37 9 600 4412 0.7 -4.3 69 5.0 -1.8 244 16 316.9 317.8 292.2 331.8 4.63 10 550 5106 -2.8 -12.4 47 9.6 -6.7 237 20 320.8 321.3 291.6 329.7 2.68 11 500 5857 -6.1 -21.7 28 15.6 -11.1 224 22 325.6 325.9 291.8 330.3 1.35 12 450 6674 -10.8 -15.8 67 5.0 -12.6 240 21 329.6 330.1 293.9 338.2 2.48 13 400 7571 -16.2 -19.3 77 3.1 -17.2 238 15 334.0 334.4 294.6 341.3 2.07 14 350 8563 -22.8 -23.7 92 0.9 -23.1 261 18 338.0 338.4 295.3 343.9 1.61 15 300 9676 -30.9 -32.4 86 1.5 -31.2 310 10 341.9 342.1 295.5 345.1 0.84 16 250 10941 -41.9 -42.4 95 0.5 -41.9 280 24 343.8 343.9 295.6 345.3 0.37 17 200 12412 -53.1 -58.7 50 5.6 -53.3 267 25 348.7 348.7 296.4 349.0 0.07 18 150 14208 -65.5 -74.5 27 9.1 -65.5 280 16 357.3 357.3 298.2 357.4 0.01 19 100 16603 -73.8 -82.4 25 8.6 -73.8 202 14 385.2 385.2 303.1 385.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5749.84 m Freezing level: 590.18 mb = 4548.45 m = 14922.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.44 mb = 4140.85 m = 13585.30 ft Precipitable water: 1.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.44 % Est. max temperature: 31.87 C = 89.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 921.61 mb = 822.40 m = 2698.14 ft T: 20.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.23 C/km ThetaE index: 16.70 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 863.28 mb = 1386.59 m = 4549.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.80 C = 89.24 F Cap Strength: 1.01 C Lifted Index: -1.60 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.35 C Showalter Index: 3.55 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.64 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.82 C Cross Totals Index: 16.82 C K Index: 32.54 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 160.28 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.53 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 395.35 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 42.54 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.04 mb = 960.73 m = 3151.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 762.04 mb = 2446.45 m = 8026.33 ft Equ Level (EL): 242.04 mb = 11154.02 m = 36594.10 ft B at Equ Level: 394.26 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 152.04 mb = 14123.60 m = 46336.69 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.8 at 11.7 knts Storm direction: 281.8 at 8.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: 1.0 tot: 1.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 148.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: -1.6 tot: -1.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.31 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.6 stream: -0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 38.79 Bulk Shear: 10.19 m/s