MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F075.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F075.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 75 hour GFS valid 3Z TUE 30 SEP 25 Station: 19.26,-89.41 Latitude: 19.26 Longitude: -89.41 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 111 SFC 994 167 25.3 21.9 82 3.4 22.9 39 3 299.0 302.0 296.3 348.2 16.89 2 950 563 25.4 20.1 72 5.3 21.6 62 14 303.0 305.9 296.5 349.6 15.74 3 900 1038 22.6 18.1 76 4.5 19.5 87 9 304.8 307.6 296.3 348.6 14.67 4 850 1534 19.5 15.9 80 3.6 17.0 114 7 306.5 309.0 296.0 347.1 13.48 5 800 2054 15.9 14.0 89 1.9 14.6 125 6 308.0 310.4 295.8 346.3 12.66 6 750 2600 12.4 10.1 86 2.3 10.9 166 3 310.0 312.0 294.8 341.8 10.42 7 700 3178 10.9 1.0 50 9.9 5.4 157 7 314.6 315.7 292.6 333.1 5.87 8 650 3793 7.7 -3.1 46 10.8 2.1 160 9 317.6 318.5 292.4 332.7 4.68 9 600 4448 3.9 -5.2 51 9.1 -0.6 146 5 320.6 321.5 293.0 334.7 4.33 10 550 5150 -0.5 -8.7 54 8.2 -4.3 86 3 323.5 324.2 293.2 335.4 3.59 11 500 5905 -5.1 -14.8 46 9.7 -8.9 68 7 326.9 327.3 293.1 335.2 2.43 12 450 6727 -8.9 -27.7 20 18.8 -14.0 78 11 332.1 332.2 293.1 335.2 0.87 13 400 7629 -14.1 -35.9 14 21.8 -18.7 87 16 336.7 336.8 293.9 338.4 0.45 14 350 8628 -21.6 -40.2 17 18.7 -24.6 87 20 339.7 339.8 294.6 341.0 0.33 15 300 9743 -30.3 -43.5 26 13.2 -31.9 87 17 342.6 342.7 295.2 343.7 0.27 16 250 11012 -39.9 -50.1 33 10.1 -40.7 105 9 346.7 346.7 296.0 347.3 0.16 17 200 12497 -52.1 -60.2 37 8.1 -52.3 159 12 350.3 350.3 296.8 350.6 0.06 18 150 14292 -67.8 -68.6 89 0.8 -67.8 137 14 353.3 353.3 297.4 353.4 0.02 19 100 16641 -78.7 -82.6 53 3.9 -78.7 103 25 375.7 375.7 301.5 375.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5794.46 m Freezing level: 555.66 mb = 5070.44 m = 16635.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 611.34 mb = 4294.72 m = 14090.13 ft Precipitable water: 1.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.32 % Est. max temperature: 33.01 C = 91.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 946.41 mb = 596.14 m = 1955.83 ft T: 25.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.86 C/km ThetaE index: 16.92 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 825.68 mb = 1782.88 m = 5849.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.55 C = 92.39 F Cap Strength: 2.65 C Lifted Index: -1.81 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.58 C Showalter Index: -1.05 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.50 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.54 C Cross Totals Index: 20.97 C K Index: 30.49 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 211.35 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.32 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 304.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 24.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 80.32 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 880.85 mb = 1224.29 m = 4016.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 765.85 mb = 2423.30 m = 7950.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 715.85 mb = 2990.54 m = 9811.37 ft B at Equ Level: 26.93 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 135.85 mb = 14865.52 m = 48770.81 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 112.4 at 6.6 knts Storm direction: 142.4 at 4.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 0.7 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -165.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 32.3 neg: -2.2 tot: 30.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.22 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 39.61 Bulk Shear: 7.69 m/s