MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508261200F345.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508261200F345.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 345 hour GFS valid 21Z TUE 9 SEP 25 Station: 41.48,-94.11 Latitude: 41.48 Longitude: -94.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 96 SFC 974 325 26.6 19.8 66 6.8 21.8 126 7 302.0 304.7 295.8 346.3 15.04 2 950 546 26.3 14.9 50 11.4 18.7 163 15 303.9 306.0 293.7 337.6 11.32 3 900 1022 24.1 12.3 48 11.8 16.4 196 25 306.3 308.2 293.4 336.6 10.04 4 850 1518 19.5 11.6 60 8.0 14.4 203 29 306.6 308.5 293.6 337.1 10.12 5 800 2037 14.8 10.9 77 3.9 12.3 207 32 306.9 308.8 293.8 338.0 10.29 6 750 2580 11.6 8.7 82 2.9 9.7 228 28 309.1 310.9 293.8 337.9 9.43 7 700 3155 8.6 2.8 67 5.8 5.4 253 20 312.0 313.3 292.5 332.9 6.71 8 650 3765 5.2 -1.7 61 7.0 1.6 266 19 314.9 315.9 292.1 331.4 5.19 9 600 4414 0.9 -4.6 67 5.5 -1.7 277 22 317.2 318.1 292.2 331.8 4.54 10 550 5108 -3.7 -8.2 71 4.5 -5.7 274 26 319.7 320.4 292.2 331.9 3.74 11 500 5855 -8.4 -13.5 66 5.2 -10.4 274 31 322.9 323.4 292.2 331.9 2.70 12 450 6664 -14.3 -19.0 67 4.7 -15.8 274 36 325.2 325.6 292.2 331.7 1.88 13 400 7545 -21.2 -24.1 77 2.9 -21.9 274 34 327.5 327.7 292.3 332.2 1.36 14 350 8517 -28.0 -29.7 85 1.7 -28.3 279 25 331.0 331.2 292.9 334.4 0.93 15 300 9604 -36.6 -38.0 86 1.5 -36.8 269 25 333.8 333.9 293.2 335.6 0.48 16 250 10838 -47.2 -47.8 93 0.6 -47.2 258 24 335.9 335.9 293.5 336.7 0.20 17 200 12276 -58.9 -59.0 99 0.1 -58.9 230 26 339.5 339.5 294.3 339.8 0.07 18 150 14046 -63.3 -74.9 20 11.5 -63.4 282 47 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.0 0.01 19 100 16552 -61.7 -83.8 4 22.1 -61.9 262 23 408.5 408.5 306.3 408.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5758.56 m Freezing level: 589.97 mb = 4553.55 m = 14939.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.02 mb = 4070.11 m = 13353.22 ft Precipitable water: 1.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.92 % Est. max temperature: 31.34 C = 88.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 882.01 mb = 1197.20 m = 3927.76 ft T: 22.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.29 C/km ThetaE index: 9.76 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 735.94 mb = 2738.18 m = 8983.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.47 C = 94.05 F Cap Strength: 2.28 C Lifted Index: -0.81 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.51 C Showalter Index: -0.34 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.79 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.88 C Cross Totals Index: 19.91 C K Index: 33.64 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 370.58 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.03 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 374.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 171.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 789.01 mb = 2153.22 m = 7064.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 584.01 mb = 4629.84 m = 15189.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 224.01 mb = 11545.27 m = 37877.71 ft B at Equ Level: 373.70 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 164.01 mb = 13496.60 m = 44279.65 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.6 at 25.1 knts Storm direction: 274.6 at 18.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 298.4 neg: -1.4 tot: 297.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 99.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.3 stream: 6.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.65 Bulk Rich Number: 4.07 Bulk Shear: 91.95 m/s