MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F060.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F060.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 60 hour GFS valid 12Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 28.67,-85.58 Latitude: 28.67 Longitude: -85.58 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1013 1 28.1 21.6 68 6.5 23.5 58 12 300.2 303.1 296.1 347.9 16.28 1 1000 112 27.0 19.5 63 7.5 21.7 58 13 300.1 302.8 294.8 342.3 14.39 2 950 563 22.8 18.1 75 4.7 19.6 57 13 300.3 302.9 294.6 341.1 13.90 3 900 1032 20.0 13.2 65 6.9 15.5 47 13 302.2 304.1 292.7 333.6 10.62 4 850 1523 16.6 10.5 67 6.1 12.7 34 12 303.5 305.2 292.1 331.5 9.39 5 800 2037 12.9 7.9 71 5.1 9.9 24 11 305.0 306.5 291.7 330.1 8.36 6 750 2577 10.1 3.3 63 6.8 6.3 356 4 307.6 308.8 291.0 327.4 6.50 7 700 3148 7.5 -0.9 55 8.4 3.1 47 2 310.7 311.7 290.7 326.7 5.12 8 650 3756 6.2 -28.7 6 35.0 -4.0 338 6 316.0 316.1 288.1 318.0 0.55 9 600 4408 3.7 -38.1 3 41.8 -6.3 316 8 320.4 320.5 289.2 321.3 0.24 10 550 5109 0.2 -44.0 2 44.2 -8.9 312 10 324.4 324.4 290.2 324.9 0.14 11 500 5865 -4.7 -47.0 2 42.3 -12.3 330 12 327.3 327.4 291.1 327.8 0.11 12 450 6685 -9.8 -39.6 7 29.8 -15.7 318 20 330.9 331.0 292.2 331.9 0.27 13 400 7582 -16.6 -39.8 11 23.2 -20.7 308 24 333.4 333.5 292.9 334.6 0.30 14 350 8572 -22.8 -43.6 13 20.8 -25.7 310 37 338.0 338.1 294.1 339.0 0.23 15 300 9679 -33.0 -42.9 36 9.9 -34.1 304 40 338.9 339.0 294.3 340.0 0.29 16 250 10940 -39.4 -61.9 7 22.4 -40.5 310 41 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.6 0.04 17 200 12436 -49.8 -71.1 6 21.3 -50.3 287 24 353.9 353.9 297.5 353.9 0.01 18 150 14252 -65.3 -73.5 32 8.1 -65.4 230 23 357.5 357.5 298.2 357.6 0.01 19 100 16657 -74.0 -82.3 26 8.4 -74.0 135 10 384.8 384.8 303.0 384.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5753.48 m Freezing level: 547.50 mb = 5146.80 m = 16885.63 ft Wetbulb zero: 677.96 mb = 3410.55 m = 11189.33 ft Precipitable water: 1.33 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.01 % Est. max temperature: 31.11 C = 87.99 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 922.07 mb = 822.00 m = 2696.82 ft T: 21.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.46 C/km ThetaE index: 29.89 C Layer 1000.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 841.99 mb = 1603.19 m = 5259.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.69 C = 89.04 F Cap Strength: 2.39 C Lifted Index: 1.82 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.48 C Showalter Index: 5.86 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.38 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.25 C Cross Totals Index: 15.13 C K Index: 23.36 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 162.75 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.54 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 47.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 881.79 mb = 1207.91 m = 3962.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 796.79 mb = 2070.25 m = 6792.08 ft Equ Level (EL): 676.79 mb = 3424.76 m = 11235.97 ft B at Equ Level: 21.61 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 626.79 mb = 4052.34 m = 13294.93 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 7.0 at 9.1 knts Storm direction: 37.0 at 6.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 1.8 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 137.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: -22.5 tot: -22.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -7.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.4 stream: -3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.65 Bulk Shear: 13.88 m/s