MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F009.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510190000F009.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 hour GFS valid 9Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 39.72,-75.98 Latitude: 39.72 Longitude: -75.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1003 90 10.8 9.1 90 1.6 9.9 128 6 283.6 284.9 282.9 303.7 7.26 1 1000 119 12.2 9.5 84 2.7 10.7 146 8 285.4 286.7 283.8 306.2 7.49 2 950 552 15.6 11.2 75 4.4 13.0 194 18 293.0 294.6 288.2 318.3 8.84 3 900 1012 15.2 9.0 66 6.2 11.5 207 19 297.2 298.7 288.9 320.6 8.02 4 850 1495 13.9 2.7 47 11.2 7.9 211 16 300.7 301.7 287.8 317.1 5.47 5 800 2004 11.9 -1.4 40 13.3 5.2 208 15 303.9 304.7 287.8 317.1 4.32 6 750 2542 9.7 -5.2 34 14.9 2.7 213 18 307.2 307.8 288.1 318.0 3.46 7 700 3111 6.3 -4.8 45 11.1 1.0 216 18 309.5 310.2 289.2 321.4 3.82 8 650 3714 2.2 -7.4 49 9.6 -2.0 221 19 311.5 312.1 289.4 322.2 3.38 9 600 4356 -2.0 -9.7 55 7.7 -5.2 230 20 313.8 314.4 289.9 323.7 3.05 10 550 5042 -5.9 -19.1 34 13.2 -10.2 237 21 317.1 317.4 289.5 322.3 1.54 11 500 5782 -10.7 -38.2 8 27.5 -15.8 247 23 320.0 320.0 289.0 321.0 0.28 12 450 6585 -14.6 -51.0 3 36.3 -19.3 239 22 324.9 324.9 290.3 325.2 0.08 13 400 7467 -20.2 -44.3 10 24.0 -23.5 244 23 328.7 328.7 291.6 329.4 0.19 14 350 8439 -28.4 -47.2 15 18.8 -30.3 248 22 330.5 330.5 292.0 331.1 0.15 15 300 9524 -37.2 -42.2 60 5.0 -37.7 256 27 333.0 333.0 292.9 334.2 0.31 16 250 10757 -47.0 -49.2 78 2.2 -47.1 267 32 336.2 336.2 293.6 336.9 0.17 17 200 12195 -58.3 -58.8 94 0.5 -58.3 297 41 340.4 340.4 294.5 340.7 0.07 18 150 13974 -62.7 -76.8 13 14.1 -62.8 282 45 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.2 0.01 19 100 16447 -67.3 -83.5 8 16.2 -67.4 267 30 397.7 397.7 304.9 397.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5663.05 m Freezing level: 623.48 mb = 4054.39 m = 13301.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 683.33 mb = 3307.23 m = 10850.35 ft Precipitable water: 0.94 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.04 % Est. max temperature: 27.59 C = 81.67 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 979.00 mb = 297.91 m = 977.37 ft T: 13.62 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.37 C/km ThetaE index: 3.54 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 691.02 mb = 3216.21 m = 10551.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.96 C = 98.52 F Cap Strength: 8.09 C Lifted Index: 8.31 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.85 C Showalter Index: 7.31 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.01 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.60 C Cross Totals Index: 13.41 C K Index: 16.19 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 185.90 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.99 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 45.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10183.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 892.69 mb = 1080.63 m = 3545.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 221.3 at 18.6 knts Storm direction: 251.3 at 13.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 0.1 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 103.6 neg: -6.6 tot: 97.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 32.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 2.33 Bulk Shear: 19.71 m/s