MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F081.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F081.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 81 hour GFS valid 21Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 28.3,-99.41 Latitude: 28.30 Longitude: -99.41 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 112 SFC 994 166 33.0 11.3 27 21.7 19.0 104 11 306.7 308.3 292.4 332.4 8.48 2 950 568 27.4 10.2 34 17.3 16.5 100 14 305.0 306.5 291.6 329.8 8.23 3 900 1042 22.8 9.2 42 13.5 14.4 95 13 305.0 306.5 291.6 329.5 8.16 4 850 1536 18.0 8.3 53 9.8 12.1 91 12 305.0 306.6 291.5 329.4 8.09 5 800 2050 13.2 7.2 67 6.0 9.6 88 12 305.2 306.7 291.5 329.2 7.99 6 750 2589 8.7 3.4 69 5.3 5.8 85 12 306.0 307.3 290.5 325.9 6.54 7 700 3160 9.2 -26.7 6 35.9 -1.9 86 9 312.7 312.8 287.0 314.8 0.61 8 650 3770 7.0 -36.5 3 43.5 -4.0 69 5 316.9 317.0 288.1 317.9 0.26 9 600 4424 4.4 -41.2 2 45.6 -6.0 18 5 321.2 321.3 289.3 321.9 0.17 10 550 5127 0.6 -20.3 19 20.9 -6.7 273 1 324.8 325.1 291.6 329.7 1.39 11 500 5884 -4.8 -10.1 66 5.3 -7.1 232 8 327.2 327.9 294.1 339.2 3.56 12 450 6706 -9.7 -13.2 76 3.5 -11.1 240 11 331.1 331.7 294.7 341.7 3.09 13 400 7607 -15.0 -19.7 67 4.7 -16.6 247 12 335.5 335.9 295.0 342.6 2.00 14 350 8602 -22.6 -25.5 77 2.9 -23.4 256 15 338.3 338.5 295.1 343.3 1.37 15 300 9714 -31.0 -38.4 49 7.3 -32.1 258 18 341.6 341.7 295.1 343.4 0.46 16 250 10977 -41.8 -44.4 76 2.6 -42.0 257 22 344.0 344.0 295.6 345.2 0.30 17 200 12449 -54.1 -54.4 96 0.3 -54.1 263 31 347.2 347.2 296.1 347.7 0.12 18 150 14234 -67.1 -69.8 68 2.7 -67.2 248 35 354.4 354.4 297.6 354.5 0.02 19 100 16623 -76.3 -81.9 41 5.6 -76.4 221 13 380.2 380.2 302.3 380.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5772.67 m Freezing level: 544.04 mb = 5216.99 m = 17115.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 712.18 mb = 3017.37 m = 9899.40 ft Precipitable water: 1.10 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.42 % Est. max temperature: 31.39 C = 88.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 725.08 mb = 2868.78 m = 9411.91 ft T: 8.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.13 C/km ThetaE index: 17.58 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 582.23 mb = 4666.83 m = 15310.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 48.76 C = 119.77 F Cap Strength: 7.07 C Lifted Index: 6.35 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.81 C Showalter Index: 6.76 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.83 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.80 C Cross Totals Index: 13.03 C K Index: -4.85 Risk: None Sweat Index: 131.94 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.95 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6007.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 734.79 mb = 2758.65 m = 9050.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 90.6 at 8.4 knts Storm direction: 120.6 at 6.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 0.6 tot: 1.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -43.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: -10.2 tot: -10.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -3.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.6 stream: -0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 5.32 Bulk Shear: 2.92 m/s