MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280600F192.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280600F192.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 8 day GFS valid 6Z FRI 5 SEP 25 Station: 40.73,-96.66 Latitude: 40.73 Longitude: -96.66 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 125 SFC 967 403 10.9 0.2 48 10.7 5.9 163 6 286.8 287.5 280.6 298.2 4.01 2 950 556 14.7 -0.8 35 15.4 7.2 165 14 292.1 292.8 282.7 303.2 3.81 3 900 1013 14.5 -0.7 35 15.2 7.0 195 15 296.5 297.2 284.7 308.4 4.03 4 850 1494 12.8 2.0 48 10.9 7.1 238 22 299.6 300.5 287.1 315.0 5.19 5 800 2001 9.6 2.4 61 7.2 5.8 268 24 301.4 302.4 288.2 318.4 5.67 6 750 2534 6.5 0.4 65 6.1 3.4 314 24 303.6 304.6 288.6 319.6 5.25 7 700 3097 3.7 -10.8 34 14.5 -2.1 328 26 306.5 307.0 286.8 314.1 2.40 8 650 3696 1.8 -15.0 27 16.9 -4.4 329 29 311.0 311.4 287.8 317.0 1.83 9 600 4337 -1.6 -17.9 28 16.3 -7.1 333 32 314.3 314.6 288.6 319.5 1.56 10 550 5025 -5.0 -22.3 24 17.4 -10.2 334 34 318.2 318.4 289.4 322.1 1.16 11 500 5767 -9.7 -15.2 64 5.5 -11.7 331 33 321.2 321.6 291.5 329.1 2.35 12 450 6573 -14.8 -19.7 66 5.0 -16.3 322 38 324.7 325.0 291.9 330.8 1.78 13 400 7455 -20.5 -25.5 65 4.9 -21.7 323 40 328.3 328.6 292.4 332.6 1.21 14 350 8427 -28.3 -32.0 70 3.7 -29.0 324 44 330.6 330.7 292.6 333.3 0.75 15 300 9512 -37.2 -40.7 70 3.4 -37.6 325 49 332.9 332.9 292.9 334.3 0.37 16 250 10745 -47.3 -49.1 82 1.8 -47.4 326 53 335.8 335.8 293.4 336.5 0.18 17 200 12181 -58.6 -60.4 79 1.8 -58.7 332 49 339.9 339.9 294.4 340.2 0.06 18 150 13946 -66.5 -70.0 61 3.5 -66.5 321 42 355.6 355.6 297.8 355.7 0.02 19 100 16447 -60.2 -84.4 3 24.3 -60.4 327 23 411.5 411.5 306.7 411.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5642.50 m Freezing level: 623.04 mb = 4041.67 m = 13259.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 719.50 mb = 2872.39 m = 9423.73 ft Precipitable water: 0.74 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.41 % Est. max temperature: 24.76 C = 76.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 821.88 mb = 1775.33 m = 5824.51 ft T: 11.03 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.01 C/km ThetaE index: 5.44 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 518.55 mb = 5483.56 m = 17990.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.87 C = 110.97 F Cap Strength: 13.92 C Lifted Index: 14.81 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.50 C Showalter Index: 9.47 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.23 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.54 C Cross Totals Index: 11.68 C K Index: 10.05 Risk: None Sweat Index: 100.05 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.86 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 30.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12590.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 14.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 736.01 mb = 2687.40 m = 8816.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 316.4 at 27.1 knts Storm direction: 346.4 at 20.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 125.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 382.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 382.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 127.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.9 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 0.16 Bulk Shear: 192.39 m/s