MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F024.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F024.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 24 hour GFS valid 0Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 29.62,-102.53 Latitude: 29.62 Longitude: -102.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 117 1 950 560 SFC 911 926 27.9 8.3 29 19.6 15.7 72 8 309.2 310.6 292.3 332.3 7.54 3 900 1035 26.6 7.8 30 18.9 15.0 71 9 309.0 310.3 292.2 331.6 7.38 4 850 1534 21.8 6.9 38 14.8 12.7 70 8 308.9 310.3 292.2 331.6 7.37 5 800 2055 16.8 6.0 49 10.7 10.4 67 6 309.0 310.4 292.2 331.6 7.37 6 750 2602 13.2 2.7 49 10.6 7.3 358 3 311.0 312.1 291.7 330.2 6.20 7 700 3178 9.8 0.9 54 8.8 4.9 319 11 313.3 314.4 292.2 331.7 5.86 8 650 3789 5.6 -6.3 42 11.9 0.0 315 19 315.3 316.1 290.9 327.2 3.67 9 600 4439 1.3 -13.3 33 14.6 -4.6 310 22 317.6 318.1 290.3 325.2 2.28 10 550 5133 -2.5 -30.3 10 27.7 -9.8 304 23 321.1 321.2 289.7 323.1 0.56 11 500 5882 -7.0 -36.1 8 29.1 -13.3 300 28 324.5 324.6 290.5 325.8 0.35 12 450 6696 -11.9 -40.2 8 28.2 -17.1 303 34 328.2 328.3 291.5 329.2 0.26 13 400 7586 -17.6 -42.3 10 24.7 -21.5 302 40 332.2 332.2 292.6 333.1 0.23 14 350 8572 -24.6 -42.9 17 18.3 -27.1 306 46 335.5 335.6 293.4 336.5 0.25 15 300 9675 -32.9 -47.3 22 14.5 -34.3 297 53 339.0 339.1 294.3 339.8 0.18 16 250 10936 -40.3 -63.6 7 23.2 -41.3 291 58 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.3 0.03 17 200 12425 -50.5 -70.8 7 20.2 -51.0 294 60 352.7 352.7 297.3 352.8 0.01 18 150 14240 -64.4 -76.4 18 12.0 -64.6 312 56 359.1 359.1 298.5 359.1 0.01 19 100 16640 -74.8 -82.0 32 7.2 -74.8 317 24 383.3 383.3 302.8 383.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5764.72 m Freezing level: 582.92 mb = 4675.85 m = 15340.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 649.78 mb = 3792.12 m = 12441.20 ft Precipitable water: 0.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.83 % Est. max temperature: 29.21 C = 84.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 683.27 mb = 3377.85 m = 11082.03 ft T: 8.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.19 C/km ThetaE index: 1.39 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 609.96 mb = 4305.02 m = 14123.91 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.70 C = 96.26 F Cap Strength: 4.53 C Lifted Index: 3.50 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.90 C Showalter Index: 3.53 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.64 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 28.74 C Cross Totals Index: 13.90 C K Index: 26.85 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 126.41 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.97 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 0.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5896.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 681.88 mb = 3394.64 m = 11137.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 312.0 at 18.0 knts Storm direction: 342.0 at 13.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 4.2 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 142.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 39.5 neg: -2.0 tot: 37.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.00 Bulk Shear: 71.14 m/s