MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509271200F063.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509271200F063.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 63 hour GFS valid 3Z TUE 30 SEP 25 Station: 32.05,-81.17 Latitude: 32.05 Longitude: -81.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 13 21.0 20.4 96 0.6 20.6 21 14 293.4 296.1 293.4 336.4 15.09 1 1000 86 20.7 19.8 95 0.8 20.1 24 24 293.8 296.5 293.3 335.9 14.73 2 950 529 18.3 18.4 100 -0.0 18.4 35 39 295.8 298.3 293.4 336.4 14.12 3 900 994 18.3 18.0 98 0.3 18.1 60 42 300.3 303.0 295.0 343.0 14.55 4 850 1484 16.5 16.2 98 0.3 16.4 76 35 303.5 306.0 295.4 344.4 13.80 5 800 2001 14.3 13.6 96 0.7 13.8 84 29 306.3 308.6 295.1 343.3 12.31 6 750 2545 11.7 10.0 89 1.7 10.6 78 24 309.3 311.3 294.5 340.8 10.35 7 700 3121 9.2 6.5 83 2.6 7.6 75 19 312.6 314.3 294.2 339.7 8.72 8 650 3733 5.8 3.7 86 2.1 4.6 77 14 315.6 317.1 294.3 339.8 7.72 9 600 4384 1.9 1.1 95 0.8 1.4 69 12 318.3 319.6 294.4 340.3 6.92 10 550 5083 -1.6 -2.6 93 1.0 -2.1 55 12 322.2 323.3 294.6 340.9 5.76 11 500 5838 -4.9 -8.6 75 3.7 -6.5 32 6 327.1 327.9 294.4 340.6 4.01 12 450 6660 -9.9 -11.0 91 1.1 -10.4 62 4 330.8 331.5 295.1 343.3 3.66 13 400 7560 -14.9 -15.0 99 0.1 -15.0 106 11 335.6 336.2 295.7 346.0 2.98 14 350 8558 -21.4 -21.5 99 0.1 -21.4 133 13 339.9 340.3 296.0 347.0 1.96 15 300 9681 -27.5 -29.5 83 2.0 -28.0 182 26 346.6 346.8 296.8 350.8 1.10 16 250 10963 -38.2 -39.4 88 1.2 -38.3 184 32 349.3 349.4 296.9 351.3 0.50 17 200 12459 -49.8 -54.0 61 4.3 -50.0 204 45 354.0 354.0 297.6 354.5 0.12 18 150 14279 -63.7 -74.8 21 11.1 -63.8 223 36 360.3 360.3 298.8 360.4 0.01 19 100 16697 -71.3 -82.4 18 11.2 -71.3 172 7 390.0 390.0 303.8 390.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5752.81 m Freezing level: 573.10 mb = 4760.10 m = 15616.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 580.05 mb = 4655.79 m = 15274.71 ft Precipitable water: 2.34 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.61 % Est. max temperature: 30.50 C = 86.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 999.70 mb = 88.24 m = 289.48 ft T: 20.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.16 C/km ThetaE index: 4.76 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 961.13 mb = 427.94 m = 1403.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.93 C = 73.27 F Cap Strength: 2.30 C Lifted Index: 2.98 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.30 C Showalter Index: 0.16 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 42.49 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.39 C Cross Totals Index: 21.10 C K Index: 34.98 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 271.46 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.84 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.90 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 953.23 mb = 499.22 m = 1637.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 948.23 mb = 544.58 m = 1786.67 ft Equ Level (EL): 938.23 mb = 635.87 m = 2086.15 ft B at Equ Level: 22.07 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 878.23 mb = 1204.12 m = 3950.48 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 64.2 at 21.7 knts Storm direction: 94.2 at 16.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 1.6 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 353.9 neg: -19.7 tot: 334.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 111.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.6 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.61 Bulk Shear: 36.76 m/s