MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F009.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F009.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 hour GFS valid 9Z THU 25 SEP 25 Station: 38.53,-90.34 Latitude: 38.53 Longitude: -90.34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 115 SFC 993 172 17.3 15.3 88 2.0 16.0 356 6 291.0 292.9 289.4 322.1 11.03 2 950 554 17.4 12.9 75 4.5 14.6 31 17 294.9 296.6 289.8 323.4 9.92 3 900 1015 15.1 11.1 77 4.0 12.6 24 13 297.0 298.7 289.9 323.8 9.23 4 850 1497 11.6 9.2 85 2.4 10.2 7 11 298.3 299.9 289.9 323.6 8.65 5 800 2001 8.4 7.0 91 1.3 7.6 351 8 300.1 301.5 289.8 323.3 7.89 6 750 2533 5.6 5.2 97 0.4 5.4 342 6 302.6 304.0 290.2 324.8 7.41 7 700 3095 2.6 0.1 83 2.5 1.3 324 8 305.4 306.4 289.4 322.2 5.51 8 650 3692 -0.0 -4.6 71 4.6 -2.1 311 11 308.9 309.7 289.3 322.0 4.19 9 600 4329 -3.6 -8.2 70 4.7 -5.5 314 12 312.0 312.7 289.6 322.9 3.42 10 550 5013 -7.1 -18.1 41 11.0 -10.6 317 14 315.7 316.0 289.1 321.3 1.67 11 500 5749 -11.8 -21.2 46 9.4 -14.5 314 13 318.7 318.9 289.8 323.5 1.41 12 450 6547 -17.5 -20.8 76 3.2 -18.4 299 13 321.2 321.5 290.8 326.7 1.63 13 400 7418 -23.7 -28.9 62 5.2 -24.7 272 17 324.2 324.4 290.9 327.3 0.88 14 350 8378 -31.4 -38.3 51 6.9 -32.3 258 22 326.4 326.4 291.1 327.8 0.40 15 300 9452 -39.3 -47.7 41 8.3 -39.9 262 34 329.9 330.0 291.9 330.6 0.17 16 250 10677 -45.7 -57.7 25 12.0 -46.2 251 40 338.1 338.1 293.9 338.4 0.06 17 200 12158 -48.7 -72.7 5 24.0 -49.3 241 48 355.6 355.6 297.8 355.7 0.01 18 150 14014 -56.6 -78.4 5 21.8 -56.9 243 40 372.6 372.6 301.0 372.6 0.01 19 100 16545 -63.8 -83.9 5 20.1 -64.0 257 23 404.5 404.5 305.8 404.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5634.30 m Freezing level: 650.41 mb = 3687.45 m = 12097.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 681.07 mb = 3316.02 m = 10879.19 ft Precipitable water: 1.32 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.40 % Est. max temperature: 24.82 C = 76.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 964.06 mb = 428.13 m = 1404.62 ft T: 17.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.43 C/km ThetaE index: 2.75 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 842.58 mb = 1569.68 m = 5149.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.93 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.85 C = 76.73 F Cap Strength: 2.59 C Lifted Index: 2.84 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.84 C Showalter Index: 2.67 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.43 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.41 C Cross Totals Index: 21.03 C K Index: 30.12 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 145.41 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.03 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8323.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 890.62 mb = 1103.03 m = 3618.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 335.8 at 11.2 knts Storm direction: 5.8 at 8.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 2.5 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 51.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: -5.6 tot: -0.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.05 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.84 Bulk Shear: 12.81 m/s