MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508261200F324.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508261200F324.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 13.5 day GFS valid 0Z TUE 9 SEP 25 Station: 33.90,-101.71 Latitude: 33.90 Longitude: -101.71 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 90 1 950 531 SFC 900 1002 27.0 17.7 57 9.3 20.4 149 10 309.3 312.0 297.2 352.7 14.28 3 900 1005 27.4 16.8 52 10.6 20.0 151 11 309.8 312.3 296.8 351.0 13.53 4 850 1509 23.6 13.9 55 9.7 17.0 166 18 310.8 313.1 296.0 347.0 11.81 5 800 2035 18.8 12.9 69 5.9 14.8 182 19 311.2 313.4 296.0 347.3 11.79 6 750 2586 14.2 11.8 86 2.4 12.6 207 20 312.0 314.2 296.2 348.0 11.71 7 700 3167 11.8 5.3 64 6.5 7.9 261 12 315.6 317.1 294.5 340.7 8.01 8 650 3784 8.5 -2.1 47 10.6 2.9 310 17 318.6 319.5 293.0 334.8 5.04 9 600 4439 2.9 -4.7 58 7.6 -0.9 304 21 319.5 320.3 292.8 334.1 4.51 10 550 5137 -1.8 -12.8 43 11.0 -6.2 310 23 321.9 322.4 291.9 330.6 2.60 11 500 5890 -5.3 -19.5 32 14.2 -10.2 329 21 326.5 326.9 292.3 332.2 1.63 12 450 6709 -10.6 -26.2 27 15.6 -14.9 345 19 329.9 330.1 292.7 333.5 1.00 13 400 7604 -17.0 -34.9 20 17.8 -20.6 335 18 332.8 332.9 293.0 334.7 0.49 14 350 8589 -25.2 -40.6 22 15.4 -27.3 330 18 334.8 334.9 293.3 336.1 0.32 15 300 9687 -34.5 -48.4 23 13.9 -35.7 326 20 336.7 336.7 293.6 337.3 0.16 16 250 10932 -44.9 -55.7 29 10.8 -45.4 314 22 339.3 339.3 294.2 339.6 0.08 17 200 12385 -56.4 -63.7 40 7.3 -56.5 303 24 343.5 343.5 295.2 343.6 0.04 18 150 14162 -67.2 -71.5 54 4.4 -67.2 316 34 354.4 354.4 297.5 354.4 0.02 19 100 16591 -69.1 -82.8 12 13.8 -69.1 283 16 394.3 394.3 304.4 394.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5800.87 m Freezing level: 569.28 mb = 4868.15 m = 15971.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 611.46 mb = 4284.49 m = 14056.55 ft Precipitable water: 1.31 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.48 % Est. max temperature: 29.61 C = 85.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 786.17 mb = 2183.73 m = 7164.37 ft T: 17.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.29 C/km ThetaE index: 17.36 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 691.21 mb = 3271.85 m = 10734.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.58 C = 92.45 F Cap Strength: 1.78 C Lifted Index: -1.68 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.78 C Showalter Index: -1.30 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.10 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.90 C Cross Totals Index: 19.20 C K Index: 36.27 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 224.06 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.82 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1136.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 94.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 744.67 mb = 2645.73 m = 8680.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 619.67 mb = 4175.19 m = 13697.98 ft Equ Level (EL): 169.67 mb = 13400.83 m = 43965.46 ft B at Equ Level: 1117.45 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 109.67 mb = 16038.11 m = 52617.83 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 292.3 at 18.8 knts Storm direction: 322.3 at 14.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 125.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 208.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 208.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 69.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.33 Bulk Rich Number: 9.32 Bulk Shear: 121.93 m/s