MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261800F102.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261800F102.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 102 hour GFS valid 0Z WED 1 OCT 25 Station: 18.38,-126.5 Latitude: 18.38 Longitude: -126.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1011 1 25.3 23.1 88 2.2 23.8 311 9 297.5 300.8 296.5 349.5 17.92 1 1000 96 24.6 22.0 86 2.6 22.8 311 11 297.7 300.8 295.9 346.8 16.90 2 950 546 22.2 18.9 82 3.3 19.9 295 9 299.7 302.4 294.9 342.4 14.61 3 900 1014 19.0 15.8 82 3.2 16.9 277 9 301.1 303.5 293.9 338.4 12.66 4 850 1504 16.6 13.6 83 2.9 14.7 277 7 303.5 305.6 293.9 338.0 11.63 5 800 2019 13.3 12.0 92 1.3 12.4 280 5 305.3 307.3 293.9 338.4 11.06 6 750 2562 13.7 -3.6 30 17.3 5.0 241 6 311.4 312.2 289.9 323.8 3.90 7 700 3142 13.0 -17.0 11 30.0 1.1 241 9 316.8 317.1 289.3 321.7 1.44 8 650 3759 9.1 -16.9 14 26.0 -1.0 233 8 319.3 319.6 290.2 324.6 1.57 9 600 4415 4.3 -21.8 13 26.1 -4.6 233 5 321.1 321.3 290.3 325.0 1.11 10 550 5117 0.5 -29.1 9 29.6 -7.9 251 2 324.6 324.8 290.8 326.9 0.63 11 500 5875 -4.1 -30.7 11 26.6 -11.1 230 2 328.0 328.2 291.7 330.2 0.59 12 450 6696 -9.7 -31.1 16 21.5 -15.0 250 5 331.1 331.2 292.6 333.4 0.63 13 400 7596 -14.7 -43.1 7 28.4 -19.6 262 7 335.8 335.9 293.5 336.7 0.21 14 350 8593 -22.3 -37.3 24 15.0 -24.9 252 9 338.7 338.8 294.4 340.4 0.44 15 300 9705 -31.0 -47.8 18 16.8 -32.7 250 18 341.6 341.7 294.9 342.3 0.17 16 250 10968 -41.6 -57.3 17 15.8 -42.3 248 16 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.6 0.07 17 200 12441 -53.5 -63.4 29 9.8 -53.8 255 1 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.2 0.04 18 150 14231 -67.4 -71.4 57 3.9 -67.5 108 19 353.9 353.9 297.5 354.0 0.02 19 100 16588 -78.4 -83.7 42 5.3 -78.4 102 18 376.2 376.2 301.6 376.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5778.59 m Freezing level: 544.92 mb = 5194.28 m = 17041.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 673.87 mb = 3458.92 m = 11348.03 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.98 % Est. max temperature: 30.76 C = 87.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 980.04 mb = 272.76 m = 894.88 ft T: 23.64 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.24 C/km ThetaE index: 16.76 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 886.33 mb = 1145.48 m = 3758.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.56 C = 85.21 F Cap Strength: 4.21 C Lifted Index: 1.27 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.21 C Showalter Index: 3.49 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.41 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.67 C Cross Totals Index: 17.75 C K Index: 4.31 Risk: None Sweat Index: 180.69 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.38 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 27.56 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 919.74 mb = 826.15 m = 2710.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 824.74 mb = 1760.56 m = 5776.04 ft Equ Level (EL): 784.74 mb = 2181.11 m = 7155.78 ft B at Equ Level: 15.82 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 754.74 mb = 2508.70 m = 8230.56 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.9 at 6.4 knts Storm direction: 289.9 at 4.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 1.8 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -123.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: -8.1 tot: -6.1 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: -1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.43 Bulk Shear: 6.87 m/s