MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F012.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F012.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 12 hour GFS valid 12Z THU 25 SEP 25 Station: 38.66,-90.39 Latitude: 38.66 Longitude: -90.39 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 126 SFC 995 173 15.2 13.9 92 1.3 14.4 347 5 288.8 290.6 287.8 317.0 10.07 2 950 563 16.1 11.9 76 4.2 13.6 13 14 293.6 295.2 288.8 320.1 9.27 3 900 1022 14.1 9.1 72 5.0 11.2 3 13 296.1 297.5 288.6 319.5 8.07 4 850 1501 10.6 6.6 76 4.0 8.3 353 12 297.3 298.6 288.2 318.3 7.20 5 800 2004 8.0 2.4 67 5.7 5.1 333 10 299.7 300.8 287.6 316.6 5.68 6 750 2535 5.4 -0.4 66 5.8 2.5 319 9 302.4 303.4 287.9 317.5 4.97 7 700 3096 2.9 -8.2 44 11.1 -1.8 325 11 305.7 306.3 287.1 315.0 2.95 8 650 3694 0.9 -19.5 20 20.4 -5.8 334 11 310.0 310.2 286.8 314.2 1.26 9 600 4332 -2.5 -23.8 18 21.3 -8.7 348 11 313.2 313.4 287.6 316.4 0.94 10 550 5017 -6.9 -26.5 19 19.6 -12.0 346 12 316.0 316.1 288.3 318.7 0.80 11 500 5752 -12.2 -27.2 28 15.0 -15.9 337 11 318.1 318.3 289.0 321.0 0.82 12 450 6549 -17.8 -29.8 34 12.0 -20.3 322 11 320.8 321.0 289.8 323.4 0.71 13 400 7418 -24.5 -33.2 44 8.7 -25.9 286 14 323.2 323.3 290.3 325.3 0.58 14 350 8376 -31.4 -40.0 43 8.6 -32.4 260 17 326.4 326.4 291.0 327.6 0.34 15 300 9449 -39.6 -52.9 23 13.3 -40.4 253 25 329.5 329.5 291.7 329.9 0.09 16 250 10675 -45.2 -61.2 15 16.0 -45.7 262 20 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.0 0.04 17 200 12154 -49.1 -72.1 5 23.0 -49.6 254 29 355.0 355.0 297.7 355.0 0.01 18 150 14006 -57.2 -78.1 5 20.9 -57.5 258 30 371.5 371.5 300.8 371.5 0.01 19 100 16536 -62.6 -83.9 4 21.3 -62.9 248 18 406.7 406.7 306.1 406.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5626.24 m Freezing level: 636.63 mb = 3864.37 m = 12678.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 720.52 mb = 2861.08 m = 9386.65 ft Precipitable water: 0.95 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.91 % Est. max temperature: 23.90 C = 75.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 975.66 mb = 335.78 m = 1101.64 ft T: 15.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.71 C/km ThetaE index: 3.49 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 829.49 mb = 1704.13 m = 5590.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.63 C = 76.34 F Cap Strength: 4.85 C Lifted Index: 4.56 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.80 C Showalter Index: 5.09 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.66 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.84 C Cross Totals Index: 18.82 C K Index: 18.32 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 114.53 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.61 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 28.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9631.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.83 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 891.14 mb = 1104.67 m = 3624.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 343.0 at 11.2 knts Storm direction: 13.0 at 8.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 1.8 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 52.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 9.6 neg: -16.4 tot: -6.7 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.04 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: -0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 9.65 Bulk Shear: 2.93 m/s