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: 39.28,-76.61 Latitude: 39.28 Longitude: -76.61 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1011 90 20.5 17.0 80 3.5 18.2 92 3 292.8 295.0 290.9 327.3 12.15 1 1000 182 20.8 16.3 75 4.5 17.9 96 5 294.0 296.1 291.0 327.6 11.76 2 950 625 19.0 14.2 74 4.8 15.9 90 8 296.5 298.4 291.0 327.5 10.74 3 900 1088 16.5 10.6 68 5.9 12.9 87 10 298.6 300.2 290.2 324.8 8.97 4 850 1574 14.6 7.3 61 7.4 10.3 98 9 301.5 302.9 289.9 323.9 7.55 5 800 2085 12.6 5.9 64 6.7 8.8 143 7 304.6 306.0 290.7 326.6 7.31 6 750 2624 9.2 4.8 74 4.5 6.6 173 8 306.6 307.9 291.3 328.4 7.18 7 700 3193 5.0 2.9 86 2.1 3.9 161 7 308.1 309.3 291.3 328.8 6.76 8 650 3794 1.9 -2.4 73 4.3 -0.2 124 11 311.1 312.1 290.7 326.6 4.93 9 600 4439 -0.2 -7.3 59 7.1 -3.4 93 25 315.9 316.6 291.0 327.7 3.68 10 550 5128 -5.8 -9.0 78 3.2 -7.2 83 23 317.2 317.9 291.3 328.6 3.51 11 500 5870 -9.3 -10.2 94 0.8 -9.7 98 14 321.6 322.3 292.6 333.3 3.54 12 450 6680 -12.5 -13.0 96 0.5 -12.7 208 16 327.5 328.2 293.9 338.2 3.13 13 400 7573 -16.9 -17.1 99 0.2 -17.0 224 23 333.0 333.5 294.7 341.7 2.51 14 350 8564 -22.7 -22.7 100 0.0 -22.7 230 34 338.2 338.5 295.4 344.5 1.76 15 300 9677 -30.8 -30.8 100 -0.0 -30.8 235 37 341.9 342.2 295.7 345.6 0.98 16 250 10943 -41.4 -41.3 100 -0.0 -41.3 231 51 344.6 344.7 295.8 346.2 0.41 17 200 12418 -53.4 -53.4 100 0.0 -53.4 235 61 348.2 348.2 296.4 348.8 0.13 18 150 14207 -64.8 -70.5 46 5.6 -64.9 250 49 358.4 358.4 298.4 358.5 0.02 19 100 16639 -69.6 -83.2 12 13.5 -69.7 282 29 393.2 393.2 304.3 393.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5687.99 m Freezing level: 604.90 mb = 4375.63 m = 14355.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 652.62 mb = 3761.53 m = 12340.83 ft Precipitable water: 1.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.73 % Est. max temperature: 28.60 C = 83.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 959.69 mb = 537.46 m = 1763.30 ft T: 19.35 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.38 C/km ThetaE index: 3.64 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 779.69 mb = 2299.80 m = 7545.18 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.19 C = 91.74 F Cap Strength: 3.76 C Lifted Index: 3.29 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.80 C Showalter Index: 4.93 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.98 C Cross Totals Index: 16.62 C K Index: 29.12 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 119.13 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.86 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7103.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 893.85 mb = 1146.40 m = 3761.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 103.6 at 12.6 knts Storm direction: 133.6 at 9.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 1.4 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -64.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.7 neg: -6.2 tot: 5.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.01 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: -0.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.75 Bulk Shear: 6.27 m/s