MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509241800F051.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509241800F051.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 51 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 51.60,-108.55 Latitude: 51.60 Longitude: -108.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 57 1 950 494 SFC 929 686 17.9 -3.1 24 20.9 7.8 291 19 297.2 297.8 284.2 307.1 3.27 3 900 952 13.9 -4.1 29 18.0 5.6 293 29 295.8 296.4 283.5 305.2 3.13 4 850 1429 9.2 -5.0 36 14.2 2.9 294 31 295.7 296.3 283.4 305.0 3.09 5 800 1927 4.4 -5.9 47 10.4 0.0 295 32 295.9 296.4 283.4 305.1 3.06 6 750 2447 -0.5 -6.9 62 6.4 -3.1 295 32 296.0 296.5 283.4 305.1 3.03 7 700 2994 -5.0 -9.8 69 4.8 -6.8 295 38 296.9 297.4 283.3 304.8 2.59 8 650 3573 -7.8 -20.4 36 12.5 -11.2 286 42 300.1 300.3 283.0 303.8 1.16 9 600 4191 -11.7 -24.4 34 12.7 -14.7 281 40 302.5 302.7 283.5 305.4 0.88 10 550 4852 -15.9 -26.8 39 10.9 -18.1 283 42 305.3 305.4 284.5 307.8 0.78 11 500 5563 -20.5 -29.1 46 8.7 -22.0 280 48 308.1 308.2 285.5 310.4 0.69 12 450 6336 -25.1 -31.4 56 6.3 -26.1 285 61 311.7 311.8 286.6 313.8 0.62 13 400 7182 -29.8 -46.5 18 16.7 -31.2 291 67 316.3 316.3 287.7 316.8 0.15 14 350 8125 -34.3 -54.6 11 20.3 -35.5 300 82 322.4 322.4 289.6 322.7 0.07 15 300 9189 -39.9 -57.8 13 17.8 -40.8 307 94 329.1 329.1 291.5 329.3 0.05 16 250 10420 -45.0 -65.5 8 20.5 -45.6 308 86 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.2 0.02 17 200 11895 -49.5 -73.4 4 23.9 -50.0 286 62 354.3 354.3 297.5 354.4 0.01 18 150 13752 -55.8 -79.2 4 23.4 -56.1 280 52 373.9 373.9 301.2 373.9 0.01 19 100 16323 -56.2 -84.4 2 28.2 -56.7 264 39 419.1 419.1 307.6 419.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5505.56 m Freezing level: 755.41 mb = 2390.96 m = 7844.25 ft Wetbulb zero: 799.68 mb = 1929.89 m = 6331.58 ft Precipitable water: 0.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.74 % Est. max temperature: 16.58 C = 61.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 677.41 mb = 3250.20 m = 10663.27 ft T: -6.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.00 C/km ThetaE index: 2.08 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 640.14 mb = 3691.30 m = 12110.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.15 C = 70.06 F Cap Strength: 3.80 C Lifted Index: 4.83 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.85 C Showalter Index: 5.07 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 45.03 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.61 C Cross Totals Index: 15.42 C K Index: 19.78 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 110.22 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.10 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.86 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12794.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.78 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 683.10 mb = 3184.81 m = 10448.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 286.8 at 41.0 knts Storm direction: 316.8 at 30.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 1.6 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 62.5 neg: -10.5 tot: 52.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 30.25 m/s