MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270600F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 18Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: -29.95,30.98 Latitude: -29.95 Longitude: 30.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1008 78 19.8 18.2 91 1.6 18.8 196 15 292.3 294.6 291.6 329.6 13.17 1 1000 149 18.9 17.6 93 1.2 18.1 195 18 292.0 294.3 291.2 328.2 12.77 2 950 588 15.8 15.6 98 0.2 15.7 191 21 293.2 295.3 290.8 326.8 11.79 3 900 1047 13.2 13.1 99 0.1 13.1 187 22 295.1 297.0 290.5 325.5 10.59 4 850 1526 10.8 10.6 99 0.1 10.7 185 20 297.4 299.2 290.3 325.1 9.51 5 800 2030 8.4 8.2 99 0.1 8.3 184 16 300.1 301.7 290.4 325.4 8.58 6 750 2562 6.0 5.8 99 0.2 5.9 190 12 303.1 304.5 290.6 326.3 7.75 7 700 3126 3.5 3.4 99 0.1 3.4 207 8 306.4 307.7 291.0 327.6 6.98 8 650 3725 0.5 0.4 99 0.1 0.4 233 10 309.5 310.7 291.2 328.2 6.06 9 600 4364 -3.0 -3.2 99 0.2 -3.1 270 16 312.6 313.6 291.3 328.5 5.05 10 550 5048 -7.5 -9.2 88 1.6 -8.2 267 34 315.2 315.8 290.7 326.4 3.47 11 500 5784 -12.3 -14.4 84 2.1 -13.0 265 47 318.1 318.6 290.7 326.4 2.51 12 450 6582 -17.1 -17.1 100 0.0 -17.1 279 49 321.8 322.2 291.5 329.3 2.22 13 400 7456 -22.4 -22.4 100 0.0 -22.4 284 48 325.9 326.2 292.1 331.4 1.58 14 350 8423 -29.2 -29.2 99 0.1 -29.2 301 73 329.4 329.6 292.5 332.9 0.97 15 300 9508 -36.2 -38.6 79 2.4 -36.5 311 87 334.3 334.4 293.3 336.0 0.45 16 250 10744 -46.9 -48.0 88 1.2 -46.9 303 89 336.4 336.4 293.6 337.2 0.20 17 200 12192 -55.4 -61.2 48 5.8 -55.6 299 82 345.0 345.0 295.6 345.2 0.05 18 150 13998 -61.8 -77.6 10 15.9 -61.9 274 71 363.7 363.7 299.4 363.7 0.01 19 100 16459 -68.8 -84.5 9 15.8 -68.9 281 47 394.8 394.8 304.5 394.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5634.19 m Freezing level: 642.84 mb = 3816.49 m = 12521.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.89 mb = 3800.44 m = 12468.48 ft Precipitable water: 1.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.22 % Est. max temperature: 24.59 C = 76.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 985.41 mb = 275.18 m = 902.80 ft T: 17.98 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.94 C/km ThetaE index: 4.51 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 947.85 mb = 607.56 m = 1993.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.86 C = 69.55 F Cap Strength: 0.64 C Lifted Index: 0.36 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.27 C Showalter Index: 1.42 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.97 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.05 C Cross Totals Index: 22.92 C K Index: 33.55 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 362.00 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.20 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 40.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 950.04 mb = 588.04 m = 1929.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 945.04 mb = 632.76 m = 2075.96 ft Equ Level (EL): 725.04 mb = 2838.83 m = 9313.62 ft B at Equ Level: 40.52 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 515.04 mb = 5554.85 m = 18224.34 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.0 at 21.2 knts Storm direction: 265.0 at 15.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 1.0 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -21.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 18.1 neg: -55.0 tot: -36.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -12.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.31 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: -1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.46 Bulk Shear: 27.84 m/s