MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F084.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F084.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3.5 day GFS valid 18Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 33.61,-82.17 Latitude: 33.61 Longitude: -82.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1000 120 22.0 18.2 79 3.8 19.4 9 11 295.1 297.5 292.5 333.0 13.22 1 1000 124 21.7 18.1 80 3.6 19.2 12 12 294.8 297.2 292.4 332.5 13.16 2 950 567 17.3 16.7 96 0.6 17.0 21 25 294.8 297.1 292.0 331.2 12.72 3 900 1028 15.1 14.2 95 0.8 14.5 38 33 297.0 299.1 291.7 330.0 11.39 4 850 1512 13.6 11.3 86 2.3 12.2 39 34 300.4 302.2 291.6 329.7 9.97 5 800 2022 11.4 9.5 89 1.8 10.3 33 30 303.3 305.0 292.0 331.2 9.39 6 750 2560 9.1 7.0 87 2.1 7.9 27 26 306.5 308.0 292.3 332.0 8.43 7 700 3130 6.6 4.1 84 2.5 5.2 25 25 309.8 311.2 292.3 332.4 7.34 8 650 3735 2.7 1.6 93 1.0 2.1 18 24 312.0 313.3 292.4 332.7 6.65 9 600 4380 -0.5 -1.5 93 1.0 -1.0 14 21 315.5 316.6 292.7 333.7 5.72 10 550 5073 -3.0 -7.9 69 4.8 -5.2 30 14 320.5 321.2 292.6 333.1 3.85 11 500 5822 -7.5 -10.5 79 2.9 -8.8 48 7 323.9 324.6 293.2 335.4 3.45 12 450 6637 -11.9 -18.8 56 6.9 -14.2 171 1 328.3 328.7 293.0 334.9 1.92 13 400 7529 -17.6 -18.3 94 0.8 -17.9 140 3 332.1 332.6 294.3 340.0 2.25 14 350 8517 -23.3 -23.3 100 0.0 -23.3 109 17 337.3 337.7 295.1 343.4 1.67 15 300 9629 -30.4 -30.4 100 -0.0 -30.4 113 48 342.5 342.7 295.8 346.3 1.02 16 250 10898 -40.5 -40.5 100 -0.0 -40.5 118 53 345.8 345.9 296.1 347.6 0.45 17 200 12381 -52.1 -53.1 90 0.9 -52.2 137 59 350.2 350.2 296.8 350.8 0.14 18 150 14199 -60.1 -78.6 7 18.5 -60.3 216 36 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.5 0.01 19 100 16664 -69.9 -82.4 14 12.5 -70.0 158 9 392.7 392.7 304.2 392.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5697.99 m Freezing level: 607.87 mb = 4278.46 m = 14036.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 616.35 mb = 4163.30 m = 13658.96 ft Precipitable water: 1.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.30 % Est. max temperature: 27.25 C = 81.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 945.62 mb = 606.15 m = 1988.67 ft T: 17.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.25 C/km ThetaE index: 3.29 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 919.92 mb = 840.94 m = 2758.94 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.00 C = 73.40 F Cap Strength: 2.99 C Lifted Index: 3.12 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.85 C Showalter Index: 3.83 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.98 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.12 C Cross Totals Index: 18.87 C K Index: 29.92 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 210.75 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.08 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6705.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 930.43 mb = 744.11 m = 2441.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 28.1 at 22.2 knts Storm direction: 58.1 at 16.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 1.9 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 65.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 97.6 neg: -44.1 tot: 53.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 3.27 Bulk Shear: 2.79 m/s