MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508261800F291.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508261800F291.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 291 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 7 SEP 25 Station: 46.7,-95.27 Latitude: 46.70 Longitude: -95.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 103 SFC 962 433 18.9 8.5 51 10.4 12.8 338 14 295.3 296.6 287.5 316.2 7.23 2 950 541 16.7 7.7 55 8.9 11.6 340 20 294.1 295.4 286.8 314.3 6.97 3 900 998 12.2 6.9 70 5.3 9.2 339 22 294.1 295.3 286.8 314.1 6.93 4 850 1474 9.5 5.5 76 4.0 7.3 330 19 296.1 297.3 287.3 315.6 6.69 5 800 1983 13.4 3.0 49 10.4 7.6 278 14 305.4 306.5 289.8 323.5 5.94 6 750 2524 11.3 2.4 55 8.8 6.3 258 19 308.8 309.9 291.0 327.6 6.09 7 700 3097 7.2 2.0 69 5.3 4.4 255 24 310.5 311.7 291.7 330.1 6.31 8 650 3704 3.8 -3.3 59 7.2 0.3 264 31 313.3 314.2 291.1 327.8 4.60 9 600 4348 -1.2 -6.2 69 5.0 -3.5 261 40 314.7 315.5 291.0 327.6 4.01 10 550 5036 -6.4 -9.7 77 3.3 -7.8 256 49 316.5 317.1 290.9 327.3 3.33 11 500 5774 -11.8 -12.7 93 0.9 -12.2 251 53 318.6 319.2 291.2 328.1 2.88 12 450 6574 -16.4 -16.7 97 0.3 -16.5 245 63 322.6 323.1 291.8 330.4 2.30 13 400 7450 -22.3 -22.3 100 0.0 -22.3 246 61 326.0 326.3 292.2 331.6 1.60 14 350 8417 -29.6 -29.7 99 0.1 -29.6 246 54 328.8 329.0 292.3 332.2 0.93 15 300 9496 -38.5 -38.8 97 0.3 -38.5 251 60 331.1 331.2 292.4 332.7 0.44 16 250 10720 -48.8 -48.9 99 0.1 -48.8 256 71 333.5 333.6 292.9 334.2 0.18 17 200 12151 -58.9 -59.3 95 0.4 -59.0 260 79 339.4 339.4 294.3 339.7 0.06 18 150 13943 -58.1 -77.0 7 18.9 -58.4 254 54 369.9 369.9 300.5 370.0 0.01 19 100 16493 -58.0 -83.9 2 26.0 -58.3 248 24 415.7 415.7 307.2 415.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5671.08 m Freezing level: 611.82 mb = 4195.96 m = 13766.10 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.61 mb = 3745.93 m = 12289.63 ft Precipitable water: 1.15 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.25 % Est. max temperature: 26.61 C = 79.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 823.70 mb = 1737.62 m = 5700.78 ft T: 11.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.12 C/km ThetaE index: 2.11 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 628.61 mb = 3973.22 m = 13035.33 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.32 C = 99.17 F Cap Strength: 10.01 C Lifted Index: 7.74 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.22 C Showalter Index: 7.09 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.64 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.30 C Cross Totals Index: 17.34 C K Index: 21.55 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 156.99 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.64 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.41 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10519.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.90 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 825.54 mb = 1718.85 m = 5639.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.1 at 33.3 knts Storm direction: 294.1 at 25.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 5.0 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 105.8 neg: -37.1 tot: 68.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 22.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 154.79 m/s