MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F003.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F003.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 3 hour GFS valid 9Z THU 25 SEP 25 Station: 61.13,-102.84 Latitude: 61.13 Longitude: -102.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 88 SFC 964 386 4.8 3.6 92 1.2 4.2 322 15 280.9 281.7 279.1 295.0 5.12 2 950 507 3.5 3.1 97 0.4 3.4 326 21 280.8 281.6 278.9 294.7 5.04 3 900 944 0.8 0.8 100 0.0 0.8 343 25 282.4 283.1 279.0 294.9 4.50 4 850 1402 -1.2 -1.4 99 0.1 -1.3 344 20 284.8 285.5 279.7 296.4 4.07 5 800 1883 -3.3 -3.4 99 0.1 -3.3 340 20 287.7 288.3 280.6 298.4 3.72 6 750 2392 -5.6 -7.2 88 1.6 -6.2 326 20 290.5 291.0 281.0 299.2 2.96 7 700 2930 -8.5 -11.3 80 2.8 -9.5 320 24 293.1 293.5 281.3 300.0 2.30 8 650 3501 -12.1 -14.3 83 2.3 -12.8 318 25 295.3 295.7 281.8 301.3 1.94 9 600 4109 -16.0 -18.4 82 2.4 -16.6 316 25 297.6 297.9 282.3 302.3 1.49 10 550 4758 -20.8 -22.7 85 1.9 -21.2 319 26 299.4 299.6 282.5 303.0 1.12 11 500 5455 -26.5 -28.5 83 2.0 -26.8 322 27 300.7 300.8 282.6 303.1 0.73 12 450 6206 -32.8 -35.7 75 2.9 -33.1 321 30 302.0 302.0 282.7 303.3 0.40 13 400 7023 -39.1 -42.9 68 3.7 -39.4 318 38 304.1 304.2 283.4 304.9 0.22 14 350 7926 -45.1 -52.0 46 6.8 -45.4 313 38 307.9 307.9 284.7 308.2 0.09 15 300 8947 -47.8 -60.5 22 12.6 -48.1 312 42 317.9 317.9 288.1 318.1 0.04 16 250 10154 -45.8 -68.8 6 22.9 -46.4 308 49 337.9 337.9 293.8 338.0 0.01 17 200 11641 -45.7 -76.4 2 30.7 -46.4 293 42 360.4 360.4 298.8 360.4 0.01 18 150 13545 -47.7 -77.9 2 30.2 -48.5 292 37 387.9 387.9 303.5 387.9 0.01 19 100 16203 -51.2 -80.6 2 29.4 -52.1 281 34 428.7 428.7 308.7 428.8 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5366.58 m Freezing level: 880.06 mb = 1126.61 m = 3696.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 881.48 mb = 1110.57 m = 3643.57 ft Precipitable water: 0.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.63 % Est. max temperature: 10.72 C = 51.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 946.10 mb = 540.47 m = 1773.16 ft T: 3.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.13 C/km ThetaE index: 0.31 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 910.55 mb = 849.86 m = 2788.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 5.95 C = 42.70 F Cap Strength: 5.76 C Lifted Index: 5.98 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.89 C Showalter Index: 5.02 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 50.42 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.27 C Cross Totals Index: 25.15 C K Index: 21.09 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 94.89 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.39 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.94 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 909.51 mb = 859.05 m = 2818.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 904.51 mb = 903.58 m = 2964.48 ft Equ Level (EL): 894.51 mb = 992.98 m = 3257.77 ft B at Equ Level: 13.58 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 824.51 mb = 1643.63 m = 5392.43 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 324.6 at 24.2 knts Storm direction: 354.6 at 18.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 1.8 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 43.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 38.7 neg: -8.6 tot: 30.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 6.62 Bulk Shear: 2.07 m/s