MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F042.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F042.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 42 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 46.36,-84.62 Latitude: 46.36 Longitude: -84.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 91 SFC 986 214 15.3 12.5 83 2.8 13.6 314 10 289.6 291.3 287.3 315.7 9.27 2 950 525 13.7 9.9 78 3.8 11.4 318 22 291.0 292.5 286.7 314.0 8.07 3 900 981 12.9 8.6 75 4.3 10.4 299 20 294.8 296.2 287.8 317.3 7.79 4 850 1460 10.7 9.9 95 0.8 10.3 274 21 297.4 299.0 289.9 323.8 9.05 5 800 1964 8.5 8.3 99 0.2 8.4 264 27 300.2 301.8 290.5 325.6 8.61 6 750 2496 6.3 4.7 90 1.6 5.4 266 36 303.4 304.7 290.2 324.9 7.16 7 700 3061 4.5 -11.0 31 15.6 -1.7 267 38 307.5 308.0 287.1 315.0 2.36 8 650 3661 1.9 -24.2 12 26.1 -5.9 268 36 311.1 311.3 286.7 313.9 0.83 9 600 4301 -1.8 -30.0 10 28.2 -8.9 272 35 314.1 314.2 287.4 315.9 0.53 10 550 4987 -6.5 -27.2 18 20.7 -11.9 281 42 316.4 316.5 288.4 319.0 0.75 11 500 5723 -12.2 -32.9 16 20.7 -16.5 288 44 318.1 318.2 288.7 319.8 0.48 12 450 6520 -17.5 -35.4 20 17.8 -20.7 291 46 321.2 321.3 289.6 322.7 0.42 13 400 7390 -24.5 -37.1 30 12.6 -26.3 306 50 323.2 323.2 290.2 324.6 0.40 14 350 8346 -32.2 -40.5 44 8.3 -33.1 315 61 325.3 325.4 290.7 326.5 0.32 15 300 9416 -39.8 -45.7 53 5.9 -40.2 327 74 329.3 329.3 291.7 330.1 0.21 16 250 10639 -48.0 -55.7 41 7.7 -48.3 323 69 334.7 334.7 293.1 335.0 0.08 17 200 12086 -54.4 -65.0 26 10.5 -54.6 318 63 346.6 346.6 295.9 346.7 0.03 18 150 13901 -59.3 -77.3 8 18.0 -59.5 284 59 367.9 367.9 300.2 367.9 0.01 19 100 16431 -60.7 -84.7 3 24.0 -60.9 277 39 410.5 410.5 306.6 410.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5632.46 m Freezing level: 624.17 mb = 3991.86 m = 13096.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 712.16 mb = 2919.94 m = 9579.75 ft Precipitable water: 0.98 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.13 % Est. max temperature: 23.81 C = 74.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 945.36 mb = 566.42 m = 1858.30 ft T: 13.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.31 C/km ThetaE index: 11.67 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 763.28 mb = 2351.68 m = 7715.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.11 C = 82.60 F Cap Strength: 7.24 C Lifted Index: 6.55 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.93 C Showalter Index: 2.15 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.14 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.99 C Cross Totals Index: 22.15 C K Index: 17.35 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 203.61 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.71 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9971.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 883.48 mb = 1135.87 m = 3726.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 277.8 at 33.4 knts Storm direction: 307.8 at 25.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 4.4 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 92.7 neg: -14.3 tot: 78.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.33 Bulk Shear: 64.47 m/s