MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F066.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509250600F066.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 66 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 43.25,-89.66 Latitude: 43.25 Longitude: -89.66 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 105 SFC 978 296 20.2 15.2 73 5.0 17.0 298 6 295.2 297.2 290.9 327.3 11.17 2 950 549 21.4 13.8 62 7.7 16.5 306 15 298.9 300.8 291.6 329.5 10.47 3 900 1015 17.4 12.5 73 4.8 14.3 297 14 299.4 301.3 291.5 329.2 10.20 4 850 1501 13.4 11.4 88 2.0 12.1 265 14 300.2 302.0 291.6 329.6 10.03 5 800 2009 10.6 8.0 84 2.6 9.1 255 16 302.5 304.1 291.0 327.7 8.47 6 750 2548 10.4 0.4 50 9.9 5.1 267 13 307.8 308.8 290.0 324.1 5.27 7 700 3119 7.4 -6.6 36 14.0 1.0 279 12 310.7 311.3 289.1 321.3 3.33 8 650 3725 3.9 -17.7 19 21.6 -3.8 291 10 313.3 313.6 288.2 318.2 1.46 9 600 4370 0.5 -29.4 9 29.9 -7.6 330 11 316.7 316.8 288.3 318.6 0.56 10 550 5061 -4.1 -33.4 8 29.2 -11.0 338 20 319.2 319.3 288.9 320.7 0.42 11 500 5804 -9.3 -37.8 8 28.4 -14.9 345 22 321.7 321.7 289.6 322.8 0.30 12 450 6610 -15.0 -38.2 12 23.1 -19.1 348 31 324.3 324.4 290.4 325.5 0.32 13 400 7488 -22.0 -40.0 18 18.0 -24.6 342 33 326.4 326.5 291.0 327.5 0.29 14 350 8455 -29.4 -43.3 25 13.9 -30.9 346 35 329.1 329.2 291.7 330.0 0.24 15 300 9536 -37.9 -48.3 33 10.4 -38.7 352 41 331.9 332.0 292.4 332.6 0.16 16 250 10765 -47.3 -55.7 38 8.4 -47.6 343 38 335.7 335.7 293.3 336.0 0.08 17 200 12213 -55.7 -64.2 34 8.4 -55.9 331 40 344.5 344.5 295.4 344.6 0.03 18 150 14009 -62.2 -75.0 16 12.8 -62.3 304 39 362.9 362.9 299.3 363.0 0.01 19 100 16497 -64.6 -83.4 6 18.7 -64.8 276 26 402.8 402.8 305.6 402.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5699.22 m Freezing level: 594.97 mb = 4439.48 m = 14565.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 690.04 mb = 3236.16 m = 10617.20 ft Precipitable water: 1.04 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.79 % Est. max temperature: 26.13 C = 79.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 908.79 mb = 931.51 m = 3056.11 ft T: 18.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.22 C/km ThetaE index: 11.44 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 811.91 mb = 1885.19 m = 6184.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.88 C = 80.39 F Cap Strength: 3.44 C Lifted Index: 2.33 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.39 C Showalter Index: 2.10 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.43 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.70 C Cross Totals Index: 20.73 C K Index: 20.14 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 187.26 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.24 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.22 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5951.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 850.71 mb = 1493.75 m = 4900.70 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 308.6 at 15.3 knts Storm direction: 338.6 at 11.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 1.8 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 35.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 22.4 neg: -25.5 tot: -3.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.08 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 12.77 Bulk Shear: 1.07 m/s