MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280600F342.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280600F342.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 342 hour GFS valid 12Z THU 11 SEP 25 Station: 24.52,-125.16 Latitude: 24.52 Longitude: -125.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1014 1 20.8 18.0 84 2.8 18.9 36 13 292.7 295.0 291.5 329.4 12.90 1 1000 122 19.4 16.9 86 2.5 17.8 37 14 292.6 294.8 290.9 327.3 12.22 2 950 562 20.1 3.9 34 16.3 11.2 35 11 297.6 298.5 286.5 313.3 5.31 3 900 1029 21.5 -8.3 13 29.9 7.9 24 6 303.7 304.1 285.6 310.8 2.26 4 850 1522 20.1 -4.5 19 24.6 7.9 338 2 307.2 307.8 287.8 317.3 3.21 5 800 2042 17.8 -0.1 30 17.9 8.2 257 3 310.1 311.0 290.2 324.9 4.75 6 750 2590 14.8 3.5 47 11.3 8.2 245 4 312.6 313.9 292.6 333.1 6.56 7 700 3171 11.2 3.0 57 8.3 6.5 245 4 314.9 316.2 293.4 336.3 6.78 8 650 3786 7.2 -0.1 60 7.3 3.2 223 3 317.1 318.3 293.3 335.8 5.87 9 600 4439 2.8 -3.7 62 6.5 -0.5 208 3 319.3 320.3 293.0 335.0 4.84 10 550 5139 -1.2 -9.1 55 7.9 -4.8 195 5 322.6 323.3 292.8 334.2 3.48 11 500 5893 -4.9 -15.8 42 10.9 -9.1 167 6 327.1 327.5 293.0 334.8 2.23 12 450 6716 -8.9 -24.4 27 15.5 -13.6 162 9 332.1 332.3 293.4 336.3 1.18 13 400 7616 -15.5 -28.1 33 12.6 -18.7 185 9 334.8 335.0 293.9 338.3 0.94 14 350 8608 -23.2 -43.6 14 20.4 -26.1 204 7 337.4 337.5 293.9 338.3 0.23 15 300 9720 -30.4 -57.9 5 27.5 -32.4 282 6 342.6 342.6 295.0 342.8 0.05 16 250 10990 -40.1 -62.9 7 22.8 -41.1 278 13 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.6 0.03 17 200 12474 -52.0 -66.2 16 14.3 -52.3 288 14 350.5 350.5 296.8 350.6 0.03 18 150 14274 -66.5 -69.3 68 2.8 -66.5 276 24 355.5 355.5 297.8 355.6 0.02 19 100 16637 -75.7 -81.4 40 5.8 -75.7 150 8 381.5 381.5 302.5 381.5 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5771.12 m Freezing level: 565.47 mb = 4922.39 m = 16149.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 606.77 mb = 4347.83 m = 14264.34 ft Precipitable water: 1.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.44 % Est. max temperature: 34.26 C = 93.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 973.62 mb = 351.32 m = 1152.63 ft T: 19.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.92 C/km ThetaE index: 18.58 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 591.21 mb = 4558.01 m = 14953.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.56 g/kg Conv temperature: 48.03 C = 118.45 F Cap Strength: 12.01 C Lifted Index: 12.33 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 11.46 C Showalter Index: 13.06 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 25.32 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.97 C Cross Totals Index: 0.35 C K Index: 12.15 Risk: None Sweat Index: 10.16 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.62 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 36.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10506.38 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 817.57 mb = 1855.55 m = 6087.69 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.6 at 5.0 knts Storm direction: 279.6 at 3.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.7 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 122.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: -2.2 tot: 1.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.17 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.3 stream: 0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.92 Bulk Shear: 39.18 m/s