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: 50.49,-68.47 Latitude: 50.49 Longitude: -68.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 124 SFC 967 402 11.0 6.3 73 4.7 8.5 255 10 286.9 288.0 283.1 304.3 6.18 2 950 553 9.6 5.1 73 4.6 7.2 264 20 287.0 288.0 282.7 303.3 5.78 3 900 999 6.0 3.3 83 2.7 4.6 278 26 287.7 288.6 282.6 303.0 5.39 4 850 1465 3.3 -0.2 78 3.5 1.7 294 29 289.6 290.4 282.3 302.4 4.44 5 800 1954 0.1 -3.1 79 3.2 -1.3 302 37 291.2 291.9 282.3 302.3 3.80 6 750 2468 -3.6 -4.5 93 0.9 -4.0 301 45 292.7 293.3 282.8 303.4 3.65 7 700 3011 -5.7 -6.2 97 0.4 -5.9 290 51 296.1 296.7 284.0 306.4 3.44 8 650 3590 -7.3 -7.6 97 0.4 -7.4 276 58 300.8 301.4 285.7 310.9 3.31 9 600 4210 -11.2 -11.6 97 0.3 -11.3 284 71 303.1 303.6 285.8 311.3 2.62 10 550 4873 -15.2 -17.5 82 2.3 -15.9 282 84 306.1 306.4 285.9 311.7 1.76 11 500 5589 -17.9 -33.8 24 15.9 -20.6 286 91 311.2 311.3 286.3 312.8 0.44 12 450 6371 -21.3 -22.3 92 0.9 -21.5 286 105 316.4 316.7 289.1 321.2 1.43 13 400 7232 -25.9 -40.0 25 14.1 -27.7 287 112 321.3 321.4 289.5 322.4 0.29 14 350 8184 -33.2 -49.2 19 16.0 -34.4 290 120 324.0 324.0 290.1 324.4 0.12 15 300 9248 -41.9 -54.9 23 13.1 -42.5 290 123 326.3 326.4 290.7 326.6 0.07 16 250 10460 -49.7 -61.5 24 11.8 -50.0 283 128 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.4 0.04 17 200 11910 -52.0 -67.9 13 15.9 -52.4 287 106 350.4 350.4 296.7 350.5 0.02 18 150 13764 -54.1 -79.6 3 25.6 -54.5 288 81 376.9 376.9 301.8 376.9 0.00 19 100 16337 -58.6 -84.2 2 25.6 -58.9 287 44 414.5 414.5 307.1 414.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5464.38 m Freezing level: 799.11 mb = 1963.22 m = 6440.92 ft Wetbulb zero: 821.73 mb = 1737.84 m = 5701.49 ft Precipitable water: 0.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.12 % Est. max temperature: 14.75 C = 58.55 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 900.40 mb = 995.33 m = 3265.48 ft T: 6.03 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.71 C/km ThetaE index: 1.97 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 837.50 mb = 1584.45 m = 5198.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.10 C = 57.38 F Cap Strength: 5.95 C Lifted Index: 8.94 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.92 C Showalter Index: 9.41 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.88 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.17 C Cross Totals Index: 17.71 C K Index: 20.56 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 148.14 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.14 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12851.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 867.76 mb = 1296.36 m = 4253.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 285.7 at 59.9 knts Storm direction: 315.7 at 44.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 3.7 tot: 10.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 182.0 neg: -12.5 tot: 169.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 56.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.1 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 225.90 m/s