MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509241800F111.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509241800F111.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 111 hour GFS valid 9Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 38.16,-100.20 Latitude: 38.16 Longitude: -100.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 129 1 950 569 SFC 926 791 20.8 8.9 46 11.9 13.6 169 11 300.5 301.9 289.8 323.4 7.73 3 900 1036 22.0 6.8 37 15.2 13.0 181 25 304.2 305.5 290.3 325.0 6.91 4 850 1531 19.8 4.9 38 14.8 11.2 185 30 306.9 308.1 290.7 326.4 6.41 5 800 2049 16.1 2.5 40 13.6 8.5 184 25 308.3 309.4 290.6 326.0 5.74 6 750 2593 11.6 3.3 57 8.3 6.9 199 22 309.2 310.4 291.5 329.1 6.48 7 700 3166 6.7 3.3 79 3.4 4.8 214 19 309.8 311.2 292.0 331.2 6.94 8 650 3770 2.2 1.8 97 0.4 2.0 220 15 311.4 312.7 292.3 332.2 6.72 9 600 4413 -1.4 -1.6 98 0.2 -1.5 182 12 314.5 315.6 292.4 332.4 5.67 10 550 5102 -5.3 -5.6 98 0.3 -5.4 163 14 317.8 318.7 292.4 332.6 4.58 11 500 5846 -9.3 -11.8 82 2.5 -10.3 182 16 321.7 322.3 292.3 332.0 3.10 12 450 6653 -14.7 -21.3 57 6.6 -16.6 178 17 324.8 325.1 291.7 330.2 1.55 13 400 7535 -20.4 -26.7 57 6.2 -21.9 164 27 328.4 328.7 292.3 332.3 1.08 14 350 8510 -26.8 -27.1 97 0.3 -26.8 206 29 332.7 332.9 293.6 337.0 1.19 15 300 9603 -35.5 -35.7 98 0.2 -35.5 208 33 335.4 335.5 293.7 337.7 0.61 16 250 10844 -45.9 -45.9 100 -0.0 -45.9 223 42 337.8 337.9 294.0 338.8 0.25 17 200 12291 -56.3 -59.2 70 2.9 -56.3 240 36 343.6 343.7 295.3 343.9 0.07 18 150 14095 -61.2 -74.9 15 13.7 -61.4 218 21 364.6 364.6 299.6 364.7 0.01 19 100 16579 -66.6 -83.0 8 16.4 -66.8 54 1 399.0 399.0 305.0 399.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5716.85 m Freezing level: 619.54 mb = 4161.84 m = 13654.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.75 mb = 4127.04 m = 13539.98 ft Precipitable water: 1.15 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.96 % Est. max temperature: 28.86 C = 83.95 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 775.52 mb = 2311.19 m = 7582.55 ft T: 13.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.96 C/km ThetaE index: 0.40 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 641.99 mb = 3869.56 m = 12695.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.94 C = 89.49 F Cap Strength: 4.18 C Lifted Index: 4.13 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.99 C Showalter Index: 3.66 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.35 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 29.10 C Cross Totals Index: 14.25 C K Index: 30.67 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 135.02 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.10 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.42 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6968.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 704.27 mb = 3115.34 m = 10220.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 188.1 at 18.4 knts Storm direction: 218.1 at 13.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 134.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 82.1 neg: -8.4 tot: 73.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 7.36 Bulk Shear: 3.05 m/s