MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509271200F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509271200F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 15Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 5.33,-164.41 Latitude: 5.33 Longitude: -164.41 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1012 1 27.0 21.7 73 5.3 23.2 88 12 299.1 302.0 295.9 346.6 16.31 1 1000 108 25.8 20.2 71 5.6 21.8 87 13 298.9 301.7 295.0 342.8 15.05 2 950 558 21.5 19.2 87 2.2 19.9 87 12 299.0 301.7 294.9 342.5 14.92 3 900 1025 18.2 15.5 84 2.8 16.4 85 11 300.3 302.6 293.4 336.6 12.37 4 850 1515 18.0 2.1 34 15.9 9.3 82 15 305.0 306.0 289.0 321.0 5.25 5 800 2031 15.7 1.7 39 14.1 8.0 84 18 307.9 308.9 290.2 324.6 5.40 6 750 2576 12.5 3.0 52 9.4 7.1 87 20 310.1 311.3 291.6 329.8 6.35 7 700 3151 8.9 1.4 59 7.5 4.8 89 21 312.3 313.5 292.1 331.3 6.07 8 650 3761 5.0 -4.4 50 9.5 0.4 87 23 314.7 315.5 291.2 328.2 4.24 9 600 4410 2.2 -19.5 18 21.6 -5.4 83 22 318.6 318.9 289.8 323.3 1.36 10 550 5108 -1.0 -35.8 5 34.8 -9.3 82 15 322.9 322.9 290.0 324.1 0.33 11 500 5861 -5.0 -42.1 4 37.2 -12.3 102 15 327.0 327.0 291.0 327.7 0.19 12 450 6682 -9.1 -48.0 3 39.0 -15.6 132 17 331.8 331.8 292.3 332.3 0.11 13 400 7583 -15.0 -51.5 3 36.5 -20.0 119 17 335.5 335.5 293.3 335.8 0.08 14 350 8578 -22.4 -55.0 3 32.6 -25.8 72 9 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.8 0.06 15 300 9692 -30.3 -53.8 8 23.5 -32.3 103 14 342.7 342.7 295.1 343.1 0.08 16 250 10959 -41.1 -59.9 11 18.8 -42.0 100 17 345.0 345.0 295.6 345.2 0.05 17 200 12432 -54.0 -61.0 42 6.9 -54.2 80 12 347.2 347.2 296.1 347.5 0.05 18 150 14220 -67.6 -73.1 45 5.5 -67.7 33 11 353.6 353.6 297.4 353.7 0.01 19 100 16586 -77.9 -83.4 40 5.6 -77.9 99 9 377.3 377.3 301.8 377.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5752.97 m Freezing level: 566.09 mb = 4883.10 m = 16020.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.29 mb = 3806.97 m = 12489.91 ft Precipitable water: 1.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.81 % Est. max temperature: 31.75 C = 89.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 937.30 mb = 673.91 m = 2210.96 ft T: 20.67 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.12 C/km ThetaE index: 25.58 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 818.36 mb = 1837.75 m = 6029.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.77 C = 94.58 F Cap Strength: 2.30 C Lifted Index: 0.99 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.62 C Showalter Index: 10.83 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 30.10 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.00 C Cross Totals Index: 7.10 C K Index: 17.65 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 70.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.59 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 129.15 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 913.43 mb = 896.80 m = 2942.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 658.43 mb = 3654.64 m = 11990.15 ft Equ Level (EL): 608.43 mb = 4296.73 m = 14096.71 ft B at Equ Level: 5.86 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 568.43 mb = 4843.31 m = 15889.94 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 86.6 at 17.3 knts Storm direction: 116.6 at 13.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 0.6 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 53.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 22.7 neg: -2.6 tot: 20.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.1 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.93 Bulk Shear: 3.25 m/s