MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F078.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F078.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 78 hour GFS valid 18Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 31.21,-81.59 Latitude: 31.21 Longitude: -81.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1010 12 26.3 19.8 68 6.4 21.8 358 11 298.6 301.2 294.6 341.0 14.57 1 1000 99 24.7 18.9 70 5.8 20.7 360 18 297.8 300.4 293.9 338.1 13.88 2 950 546 20.2 17.7 86 2.5 18.5 0 24 297.7 300.1 293.6 337.0 13.57 3 900 1011 16.6 16.2 98 0.4 16.4 4 25 298.6 301.0 293.4 336.5 13.01 4 850 1497 14.4 13.8 96 0.6 14.0 9 26 301.3 303.4 293.3 335.8 11.74 5 800 2009 12.5 11.3 92 1.2 11.7 12 24 304.5 306.4 293.3 336.1 10.57 6 750 2551 10.8 7.7 81 3.1 8.9 8 20 308.3 310.0 293.1 335.3 8.85 7 700 3124 8.3 4.2 75 4.1 5.9 357 17 311.6 313.0 292.9 334.5 7.39 8 650 3734 5.4 1.1 74 4.3 3.0 351 18 315.0 316.3 293.1 335.1 6.38 9 600 4384 1.1 -1.6 82 2.7 -0.3 348 18 317.4 318.5 293.2 335.5 5.68 10 550 5080 -2.9 -6.6 76 3.7 -4.6 348 16 320.6 321.5 292.9 334.5 4.25 11 500 5830 -5.8 -34.0 9 28.2 -12.5 326 12 325.9 326.0 291.0 327.5 0.43 12 450 6648 -10.3 -51.1 2 40.8 -16.4 295 13 330.3 330.3 291.9 330.6 0.08 13 400 7544 -16.8 -41.7 10 24.9 -20.9 279 13 333.1 333.2 292.8 334.1 0.25 14 350 8531 -22.8 -24.2 88 1.4 -23.2 143 15 338.0 338.3 295.2 343.6 1.54 15 300 9650 -29.2 -29.2 100 -0.0 -29.2 112 35 344.2 344.4 296.3 348.5 1.14 16 250 10924 -39.5 -41.0 86 1.5 -39.6 143 47 347.4 347.5 296.4 349.1 0.43 17 200 12419 -50.1 -58.4 37 8.3 -50.4 153 49 353.4 353.4 297.4 353.7 0.07 18 150 14240 -63.2 -76.8 14 13.6 -63.3 195 40 361.2 361.2 299.0 361.2 0.01 19 100 16667 -69.9 -83.2 13 13.3 -70.0 112 10 392.6 392.6 304.2 392.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5731.09 m Freezing level: 586.26 mb = 4575.44 m = 15011.10 ft Wetbulb zero: 604.97 mb = 4317.35 m = 14164.36 ft Precipitable water: 1.88 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.60 % Est. max temperature: 28.43 C = 83.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 919.72 mb = 824.79 m = 2705.98 ft T: 18.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.21 C/km ThetaE index: 5.13 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 906.05 mb = 953.54 m = 3128.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.22 C = 79.19 F Cap Strength: 1.53 C Lifted Index: 2.01 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.39 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.39 C Showalter Index: 2.75 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 39.84 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.24 C Cross Totals Index: 19.60 C K Index: 29.92 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 228.61 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.53 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 914.10 mb = 877.53 m = 2878.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 889.10 mb = 1114.81 m = 3657.47 ft Equ Level (EL): 839.10 mb = 1606.30 m = 5269.96 ft B at Equ Level: 3.11 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 789.10 mb = 2124.40 m = 6969.72 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 357.7 at 19.3 knts Storm direction: 27.7 at 14.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 1.3 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 53.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 41.1 neg: -16.0 tot: 25.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 31.95 Bulk Shear: 0.10 m/s