MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509271800F051.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509271800F051.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 51 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 33.84,-81 Latitude: 33.84 Longitude: -81.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1007 80 22.5 18.5 78 4.0 19.8 52 13 295.0 297.4 292.6 333.4 13.38 1 1000 144 21.2 18.1 83 3.1 19.1 53 19 294.4 296.7 292.3 332.1 13.20 2 950 586 17.3 16.7 96 0.6 16.9 60 25 294.7 297.0 292.0 331.0 12.67 3 900 1047 15.7 14.6 93 1.1 15.0 71 24 297.6 299.8 292.1 331.5 11.66 4 850 1532 13.7 13.2 97 0.5 13.4 75 19 300.5 302.6 292.7 333.6 11.28 5 800 2042 11.3 11.0 98 0.3 11.2 79 15 303.2 305.2 292.8 334.1 10.38 6 750 2581 8.7 8.3 97 0.4 8.4 74 15 306.0 307.7 292.7 333.6 9.17 7 700 3150 6.2 4.7 90 1.5 5.3 73 14 309.3 310.8 292.5 332.8 7.68 8 650 3755 2.9 1.6 92 1.2 2.2 66 13 312.2 313.5 292.5 332.9 6.65 9 600 4401 -0.1 -1.7 89 1.5 -0.9 30 15 316.0 317.1 292.8 333.9 5.66 10 550 5094 -3.1 -5.8 82 2.6 -4.4 21 14 320.4 321.2 293.1 335.1 4.52 11 500 5845 -6.8 -15.6 49 8.8 -10.1 351 16 324.8 325.2 292.4 332.5 2.28 12 450 6659 -12.5 -16.4 73 3.9 -13.9 273 14 327.6 328.0 293.2 335.7 2.37 13 400 7550 -17.1 -17.3 98 0.2 -17.1 207 15 332.8 333.3 294.7 341.4 2.46 14 350 8541 -22.6 -22.6 100 0.0 -22.7 160 33 338.2 338.6 295.4 344.7 1.77 15 300 9659 -29.1 -29.1 99 0.1 -29.1 170 55 344.4 344.7 296.4 348.7 1.15 16 250 10937 -39.2 -39.2 100 -0.0 -39.2 177 58 347.7 347.8 296.5 349.7 0.51 17 200 12425 -50.8 -55.2 60 4.4 -51.0 204 67 352.3 352.3 297.3 352.8 0.11 18 150 14243 -63.4 -76.3 16 12.9 -63.5 232 45 360.9 360.9 298.9 361.0 0.01 19 100 16665 -71.1 -82.2 18 11.0 -71.2 263 19 390.3 390.3 303.8 390.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5701.54 m Freezing level: 602.01 mb = 4374.90 m = 14353.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 614.78 mb = 4204.63 m = 13794.55 ft Precipitable water: 1.96 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.62 % Est. max temperature: 27.56 C = 81.62 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 949.76 mb = 587.87 m = 1928.68 ft T: 17.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.80 C/km ThetaE index: 2.37 C Layer 1000.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 910.55 mb = 947.82 m = 3109.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.49 C = 76.09 F Cap Strength: 2.76 C Lifted Index: 3.77 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.28 C Showalter Index: 2.77 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 40.42 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.48 C Cross Totals Index: 19.94 C K Index: 32.20 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 212.56 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.25 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6080.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 935.62 mb = 715.88 m = 2348.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 53.4 at 16.5 knts Storm direction: 83.4 at 12.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 0.3 tot: 1.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 36.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 43.0 neg: -1.9 tot: 41.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 3.42 Bulk Shear: 3.08 m/s