MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F054.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F054.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 54 hour GFS valid 18Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 44.64,-92.96 Latitude: 44.64 Longitude: -92.96 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 109 SFC 979 292 20.8 4.2 34 16.6 11.7 334 10 295.7 296.7 285.8 311.2 5.28 2 950 549 17.3 0.5 32 16.8 8.8 334 16 294.7 295.5 284.2 307.0 4.18 3 900 1006 12.9 -0.6 39 13.4 6.3 333 18 294.8 295.5 284.1 306.8 4.08 4 850 1482 8.6 -2.3 46 10.9 3.5 332 19 295.2 295.9 284.0 306.5 3.80 5 800 1983 9.9 -19.9 10 29.8 -0.0 314 25 301.7 301.9 283.4 304.9 0.98 6 750 2519 9.9 -24.8 7 34.7 -0.9 296 24 307.4 307.5 285.2 309.7 0.68 7 700 3088 7.1 -27.8 6 34.9 -3.0 308 24 310.4 310.5 286.1 312.3 0.56 8 650 3692 3.5 -25.5 10 29.0 -5.1 317 31 312.9 313.1 287.2 315.5 0.74 9 600 4336 -0.4 -31.0 8 30.5 -8.2 312 33 315.6 315.7 287.9 317.3 0.48 10 550 5024 -5.4 -37.3 6 31.9 -12.0 315 37 317.7 317.7 288.3 318.7 0.28 11 500 5764 -10.7 -40.8 6 30.1 -15.9 312 41 320.0 320.0 289.0 320.8 0.22 12 450 6565 -16.6 -41.6 9 25.1 -20.4 311 46 322.4 322.4 289.8 323.2 0.22 13 400 7438 -23.6 -42.5 16 18.9 -26.0 319 52 324.3 324.3 290.3 325.1 0.23 14 350 8398 -31.4 -45.0 25 13.6 -32.7 318 58 326.4 326.5 290.9 327.2 0.20 15 300 9470 -39.5 -47.9 40 8.4 -40.1 328 62 329.7 329.7 291.8 330.3 0.17 16 250 10692 -48.5 -51.4 72 2.9 -48.6 338 73 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.5 0.13 17 200 12136 -54.4 -64.0 30 9.6 -54.6 322 74 346.6 346.6 295.9 346.7 0.03 18 150 13946 -64.0 -74.0 24 10.0 -64.1 267 38 359.9 359.9 298.7 359.9 0.01 19 100 16460 -62.7 -83.6 4 21.0 -62.9 281 25 406.6 406.6 306.1 406.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5655.17 m Freezing level: 605.51 mb = 4265.12 m = 13993.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 800.54 mb = 1977.64 m = 6488.23 ft Precipitable water: 0.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 15.76 % Est. max temperature: 22.92 C = 73.26 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 764.77 mb = 2356.92 m = 7732.58 ft T: 9.94 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.65 C/km ThetaE index: 6.33 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 535.64 mb = 5229.77 m = 17157.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.24 C = 109.83 F Cap Strength: 13.05 C Lifted Index: 13.19 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.48 C Showalter Index: 13.89 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 27.76 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.35 C Cross Totals Index: 8.41 C K Index: -17.80 Risk: None Sweat Index: 78.17 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.20 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11877.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 739.50 mb = 2634.99 m = 8644.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 314.6 at 28.5 knts Storm direction: 344.6 at 21.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 2.8 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 36.6 neg: -17.5 tot: 19.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.31 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 30.73 m/s