MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F213.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251200F213.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 213 hour GFS valid 9Z SAT 4 OCT 25 Station: 37.45,-97.24 Latitude: 37.45 Longitude: -97.24 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 967 390 15.5 14.4 93 1.1 14.8 329 12 291.4 293.3 289.3 321.8 10.73 2 950 541 14.0 13.5 97 0.5 13.7 329 18 291.4 293.2 288.9 320.4 10.27 3 900 996 13.0 11.6 91 1.4 12.1 327 21 294.9 296.6 289.5 322.3 9.55 4 850 1477 11.3 7.8 79 3.5 9.3 322 24 298.0 299.4 289.0 320.9 7.83 5 800 1982 8.8 5.3 79 3.5 6.8 310 24 300.5 301.8 289.1 321.2 6.98 6 750 2514 6.3 4.0 85 2.3 5.1 280 21 303.4 304.7 289.9 323.9 6.82 7 700 3078 4.1 2.8 91 1.3 3.4 235 23 307.0 308.3 291.0 327.5 6.72 8 650 3679 0.7 0.1 96 0.6 0.4 220 32 309.8 310.9 291.2 328.2 5.95 9 600 4318 -2.7 -3.3 96 0.6 -3.0 227 37 313.0 313.9 291.3 328.8 5.00 10 550 5004 -6.7 -8.0 90 1.3 -7.2 232 47 316.2 316.9 291.3 328.4 3.80 11 500 5743 -11.0 -12.6 88 1.6 -11.6 226 52 319.7 320.2 291.5 329.2 2.90 12 450 6545 -16.2 -17.2 93 0.9 -16.6 220 48 322.8 323.3 291.8 330.3 2.21 13 400 7421 -22.3 -22.8 95 0.5 -22.4 215 51 326.0 326.3 292.1 331.3 1.53 14 350 8388 -29.5 -29.8 97 0.3 -29.5 207 53 329.0 329.2 292.3 332.3 0.92 15 300 9469 -37.5 -41.2 68 3.7 -37.9 204 44 332.5 332.6 292.7 333.8 0.35 16 250 10700 -47.6 -51.3 65 3.7 -47.7 202 45 335.3 335.4 293.3 335.9 0.14 17 200 12151 -53.7 -65.6 22 11.9 -53.9 231 65 347.8 347.8 296.1 347.9 0.03 18 150 13984 -57.9 -78.5 5 20.6 -58.2 243 53 370.3 370.3 300.7 370.4 0.01 19 100 16484 -67.4 -83.1 9 15.7 -67.5 260 17 397.5 397.5 304.9 397.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5638.17 m Freezing level: 639.73 mb = 3809.98 m = 12499.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.49 mb = 3746.58 m = 12291.77 ft Precipitable water: 1.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.40 % Est. max temperature: 23.63 C = 74.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 952.08 mb = 522.20 m = 1713.22 ft T: 14.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.66 C/km ThetaE index: 1.44 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 837.50 mb = 1600.00 m = 5249.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.61 C = 72.69 F Cap Strength: 3.86 C Lifted Index: 4.59 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.02 C Showalter Index: 4.94 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.06 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.28 C Cross Totals Index: 18.78 C K Index: 28.81 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 194.06 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.65 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7650.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 898.32 mb = 1012.09 m = 3320.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.6 at 32.9 knts Storm direction: 274.6 at 24.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 5.6 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.5 neg: -74.8 tot: -47.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -15.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.01 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.2 stream: -0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.13 Bulk Shear: 168.56 m/s