MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F048.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F048.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 48 hour GFS valid 6Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 44.94,-92.62 Latitude: 44.94 Longitude: -92.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 69 SFC 973 307 16.7 12.9 78 3.8 14.3 175 9 292.1 293.8 288.6 319.6 9.65 2 950 508 19.9 10.9 56 8.9 14.4 200 27 297.4 298.9 289.5 322.6 8.67 3 900 976 20.5 6.8 41 13.7 12.4 222 34 302.6 303.9 289.8 323.3 6.89 4 850 1466 16.7 4.8 45 11.9 9.9 232 28 303.7 304.8 289.6 322.8 6.36 5 800 1978 12.7 1.6 47 11.1 6.7 230 21 304.6 305.6 289.0 320.9 5.35 6 750 2517 10.1 -8.8 25 18.9 1.8 236 23 307.5 308.0 287.3 315.8 2.61 7 700 3087 7.2 -18.2 14 25.4 -1.9 247 24 310.5 310.7 287.0 314.8 1.30 8 650 3691 3.2 -22.3 13 25.5 -4.9 248 23 312.6 312.8 287.4 316.0 0.98 9 600 4334 -1.1 -24.0 16 22.9 -7.9 246 23 314.9 315.1 288.1 318.0 0.92 10 550 5021 -5.6 -27.7 16 22.1 -11.3 249 27 317.4 317.6 288.7 319.9 0.71 11 500 5761 -10.3 -32.9 14 22.6 -15.2 242 32 320.4 320.5 289.4 322.2 0.48 12 450 6565 -14.9 -37.5 13 22.5 -19.0 231 35 324.5 324.5 290.5 325.7 0.34 13 400 7444 -21.8 -40.1 18 18.3 -24.5 232 38 326.6 326.7 291.0 327.7 0.29 14 350 8412 -28.7 -44.9 20 16.2 -30.4 237 39 330.1 330.1 291.9 330.8 0.20 15 300 9494 -38.2 -49.0 31 10.9 -38.9 237 41 331.6 331.6 292.3 332.2 0.15 16 250 10720 -48.1 -53.5 54 5.4 -48.4 242 47 334.5 334.5 293.0 334.9 0.10 17 200 12159 -56.6 -59.2 73 2.6 -56.6 248 51 343.2 343.2 295.1 343.4 0.07 18 150 13978 -59.6 -79.6 6 20.0 -59.8 256 39 367.4 367.4 300.1 367.4 0.00 19 100 16474 -64.8 -83.3 6 18.5 -65.0 267 27 402.5 402.5 305.6 402.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5692.25 m Freezing level: 612.41 mb = 4174.09 m = 13694.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 725.13 mb = 2795.22 m = 9170.56 ft Precipitable water: 0.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 27.22 % Est. max temperature: 28.63 C = 83.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 919.42 mb = 790.77 m = 2594.35 ft T: 20.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.56 C/km ThetaE index: 8.52 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 659.86 mb = 3568.08 m = 11706.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.78 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.56 C = 97.81 F Cap Strength: 5.66 C Lifted Index: 4.61 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.66 C Showalter Index: 4.52 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.22 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 27.06 C Cross Totals Index: 15.16 C K Index: 6.48 Risk: None Sweat Index: 192.85 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.00 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 33.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.15 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7692.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 785.63 mb = 2129.46 m = 6986.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.2 at 26.2 knts Storm direction: 267.2 at 19.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 232.2 neg: -25.2 tot: 207.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 69.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.6 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 1.14 Bulk Shear: 29.05 m/s