MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509271200F045.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509271200F045.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 45 hour GFS valid 9Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 39.33,-76.69 Latitude: 39.33 Longitude: -76.69 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1009 112 18.7 15.3 80 3.4 16.5 355 3 291.2 293.1 289.3 322.0 10.90 1 1000 186 20.0 15.0 73 5.0 16.8 1 5 293.2 295.1 289.9 323.9 10.77 2 950 630 20.4 13.0 62 7.4 15.7 36 6 297.9 299.7 290.9 327.0 9.98 3 900 1095 17.8 10.3 61 7.5 13.2 70 11 299.9 301.5 290.5 325.8 8.79 4 850 1582 14.0 8.3 68 5.7 10.6 77 14 300.8 302.3 290.2 324.8 8.09 5 800 2090 10.6 2.9 59 7.7 6.4 79 13 302.5 303.6 288.8 320.2 5.90 6 750 2626 9.4 -9.1 26 18.5 1.4 95 10 306.8 307.3 287.1 314.9 2.56 7 700 3195 7.1 -9.7 29 16.8 -0.2 94 10 310.3 310.8 288.3 318.7 2.61 8 650 3801 4.4 -17.4 19 21.9 -3.5 78 13 314.0 314.2 288.4 318.9 1.49 9 600 4448 1.2 -22.5 15 23.7 -6.4 74 17 317.6 317.8 289.1 321.2 1.05 10 550 5142 -2.9 -25.8 15 22.9 -9.5 73 19 320.6 320.8 289.8 323.6 0.85 11 500 5889 -8.2 -26.5 21 18.3 -13.1 76 19 323.1 323.3 290.6 326.2 0.88 12 450 6699 -13.4 -32.1 19 18.7 -17.5 77 18 326.4 326.5 291.3 328.5 0.58 13 400 7584 -19.1 -42.7 10 23.6 -22.6 78 14 330.2 330.2 292.0 331.0 0.22 14 350 8565 -25.7 -49.1 9 23.4 -28.2 157 9 334.1 334.1 292.9 334.6 0.13 15 300 9668 -31.8 -34.7 76 2.9 -32.3 233 27 340.5 340.7 295.1 343.1 0.67 16 250 10930 -41.8 -42.4 93 0.7 -41.8 236 46 343.9 344.0 295.6 345.4 0.36 17 200 12400 -54.0 -55.9 79 1.9 -54.0 251 67 347.3 347.3 296.1 347.7 0.10 18 150 14192 -65.9 -70.4 54 4.5 -66.0 242 42 356.5 356.5 298.0 356.6 0.02 19 100 16619 -69.4 -82.3 14 12.9 -69.5 268 30 393.6 393.6 304.3 393.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5703.20 m Freezing level: 585.21 mb = 4653.52 m = 15267.26 ft Wetbulb zero: 704.93 mb = 3137.47 m = 10293.42 ft Precipitable water: 1.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.86 % Est. max temperature: 28.25 C = 82.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 958.86 mb = 549.62 m = 1803.19 ft T: 20.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.64 C/km ThetaE index: 12.10 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 779.69 mb = 2303.62 m = 7557.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.79 C = 89.22 F Cap Strength: 5.59 C Lifted Index: 5.19 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.26 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.34 C Showalter Index: 5.72 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.58 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.16 C Cross Totals Index: 16.42 C K Index: 13.66 Risk: None Sweat Index: 145.85 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.41 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6917.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 868.70 mb = 1396.44 m = 4581.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 76.1 at 13.3 knts Storm direction: 106.1 at 9.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 0.1 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 30.2 neg: -0.9 tot: 29.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.5 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.56 Bulk Shear: 17.46 m/s