MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F024.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F024.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 24 hour GFS valid 12Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 32.12,-110.93 Latitude: 32.12 Longitude: -110.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 97 1 950 536 SFC 902 985 21.1 16.1 73 4.9 17.7 122 5 303.1 305.4 294.6 341.3 12.91 3 900 1003 21.6 15.7 69 5.9 17.6 124 7 303.8 306.1 294.6 341.0 12.54 4 850 1499 20.3 13.1 63 7.2 15.5 178 14 307.4 309.5 294.6 341.3 11.21 5 800 2021 17.3 9.1 59 8.2 12.1 196 20 309.6 311.3 293.7 337.5 9.12 6 750 2568 13.4 7.0 65 6.4 9.5 209 21 311.1 312.7 293.6 337.1 8.43 7 700 3146 9.2 4.8 74 4.3 6.6 220 21 312.6 314.1 293.5 336.7 7.74 8 650 3756 4.7 0.8 76 3.9 2.5 227 23 314.3 315.5 292.7 333.9 6.23 9 600 4403 -0.2 -6.0 65 5.8 -2.9 232 26 315.9 316.7 291.5 329.0 4.09 10 550 5094 -4.1 -22.4 22 18.3 -9.7 240 27 319.2 319.4 289.7 323.2 1.15 11 500 5838 -8.7 -32.8 12 24.1 -14.2 242 27 322.4 322.5 290.0 324.2 0.48 12 450 6647 -13.2 -37.9 11 24.7 -17.8 240 32 326.7 326.8 291.1 327.9 0.32 13 400 7533 -19.5 -41.7 12 22.2 -22.9 246 35 329.6 329.6 291.9 330.5 0.25 14 350 8509 -27.2 -36.0 43 8.8 -28.6 252 44 332.1 332.2 292.8 334.0 0.50 15 300 9601 -35.2 -39.7 64 4.4 -35.7 249 55 335.7 335.8 293.6 337.3 0.41 16 250 10847 -43.3 -52.9 34 9.6 -43.8 254 69 341.7 341.8 294.8 342.2 0.11 17 200 12319 -50.9 -68.0 11 17.0 -51.3 255 60 352.1 352.2 297.1 352.2 0.02 18 150 14156 -61.2 -78.4 9 17.2 -61.4 255 38 364.6 364.6 299.6 364.6 0.01 19 100 16600 -71.3 -82.2 18 10.9 -71.3 288 2 390.0 390.0 303.8 390.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5741.47 m Freezing level: 601.90 mb = 4378.19 m = 14363.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.70 mb = 4050.80 m = 13289.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.13 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.10 % Est. max temperature: 28.87 C = 83.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 838.64 mb = 1614.86 m = 5298.04 ft T: 19.64 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.63 C/km ThetaE index: 18.12 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 712.30 mb = 2999.83 m = 9841.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.01 C = 86.02 F Cap Strength: 3.37 C Lifted Index: -2.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.40 C Showalter Index: -2.45 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.80 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.01 C Cross Totals Index: 21.79 C K Index: 37.77 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 247.98 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.27 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 431.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 29.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 136.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 766.47 mb = 2384.02 m = 7821.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 651.47 mb = 3737.05 m = 12260.51 ft Equ Level (EL): 271.47 mb = 10283.88 m = 33739.36 ft B at Equ Level: 428.64 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 191.47 mb = 12597.45 m = 41329.72 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 227.4 at 23.4 knts Storm direction: 257.4 at 17.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 154.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 154.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 51.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.37 Bulk Rich Number: 6.86 Bulk Shear: 62.89 m/s