MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F111.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250000F111.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 111 hour GFS valid 15Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 37.96,-89.81 Latitude: 37.96 Longitude: -89.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1004 148 24.3 12.3 47 12.0 16.7 34 4 297.1 298.8 289.8 323.2 8.97 1 1000 179 23.3 11.5 48 11.8 16.0 37 4 296.4 298.0 289.2 321.3 8.57 2 950 624 21.2 8.9 45 12.3 13.8 54 7 298.7 300.1 289.0 320.9 7.55 3 900 1090 18.5 7.7 49 10.8 12.1 73 9 300.6 301.9 289.5 322.3 7.33 4 850 1577 14.5 5.6 55 8.9 9.4 84 12 301.3 302.5 289.2 321.3 6.71 5 800 2086 11.1 0.1 46 11.0 5.4 79 14 303.0 303.9 287.9 317.6 4.81 6 750 2622 9.5 -11.0 22 20.5 1.0 74 16 306.9 307.3 286.7 313.9 2.20 7 700 3192 7.6 -20.0 12 27.6 -1.9 72 17 310.9 311.1 286.9 314.6 1.12 8 650 3799 5.4 -29.2 6 34.7 -4.4 75 18 315.1 315.2 287.7 316.9 0.52 9 600 4447 1.7 -29.1 8 30.8 -6.8 73 20 318.1 318.2 288.8 320.1 0.58 10 550 5142 -3.2 -25.6 16 22.4 -9.6 65 21 320.3 320.5 289.8 323.4 0.87 11 500 5888 -8.5 -22.6 31 14.2 -12.7 61 23 322.7 323.0 290.9 327.0 1.24 12 450 6696 -14.4 -24.7 41 10.4 -17.1 59 26 325.2 325.4 291.5 329.2 1.14 13 400 7577 -20.9 -32.1 36 11.2 -23.1 58 29 327.9 328.0 291.7 330.2 0.65 14 350 8549 -28.5 -40.0 32 11.5 -29.9 42 29 330.4 330.4 292.2 331.6 0.34 15 300 9632 -37.4 -49.8 26 12.4 -38.3 48 30 332.6 332.7 292.6 333.2 0.13 16 250 10867 -45.5 -60.5 17 15.0 -46.1 50 38 338.3 338.4 294.0 338.5 0.04 17 200 12325 -54.3 -67.0 19 12.8 -54.5 49 35 346.8 346.8 296.0 346.9 0.02 18 150 14133 -61.9 -74.2 18 12.3 -62.0 36 17 363.5 363.5 299.4 363.6 0.01 19 100 16611 -68.2 -83.5 9 15.3 -68.2 355 3 396.0 396.0 304.6 396.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5708.63 m Freezing level: 582.49 mb = 4690.45 m = 15388.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 732.66 mb = 2815.18 m = 9236.04 ft Precipitable water: 0.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 27.38 % Est. max temperature: 28.41 C = 83.14 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 841.11 mb = 1664.95 m = 5462.36 ft T: 13.89 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.96 C/km ThetaE index: 8.36 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 619.14 mb = 4192.88 m = 13756.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 44.09 C = 111.36 F Cap Strength: 7.95 C Lifted Index: 7.16 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.58 C Showalter Index: 7.22 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.98 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.94 C Cross Totals Index: 14.04 C K Index: 0.95 Risk: None Sweat Index: 113.86 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.27 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.41 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8004.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.96 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 799.45 mb = 2091.36 m = 6861.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 70.1 at 16.1 knts Storm direction: 100.1 at 12.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 1.0 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 16.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 16.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.8 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.97 Bulk Shear: 15.87 m/s