MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F051.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F051.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 51 hour GFS valid 21Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 44.84,-93.07 Latitude: 44.84 Longitude: -93.07 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 980 286 22.5 2.8 27 19.7 11.9 331 7 297.4 298.3 285.9 311.5 4.77 2 950 551 19.4 -0.5 26 19.9 9.4 330 12 296.9 297.6 284.7 308.4 3.87 3 900 1012 15.0 -1.3 33 16.3 7.0 327 13 296.9 297.6 284.7 308.4 3.85 4 850 1491 10.4 -2.3 41 12.6 4.4 325 14 297.0 297.7 284.7 308.4 3.81 5 800 1993 9.8 -15.5 15 25.2 0.5 319 17 301.6 301.8 283.8 306.1 1.43 6 750 2529 9.6 -21.7 9 31.2 -0.8 307 19 307.0 307.1 285.3 309.9 0.90 7 700 3098 7.4 -21.9 10 29.3 -2.3 302 19 310.7 310.9 286.7 313.9 0.95 8 650 3704 4.6 -20.9 14 25.5 -4.0 301 20 314.2 314.4 288.1 318.0 1.11 9 600 4351 0.9 -24.2 13 25.1 -6.8 298 21 317.1 317.3 288.8 320.2 0.90 10 550 5043 -3.9 -33.5 8 29.7 -10.8 313 24 319.5 319.5 289.0 321.0 0.41 11 500 5786 -9.3 -31.2 15 21.9 -14.3 326 31 321.7 321.9 289.9 323.8 0.57 12 450 6591 -15.2 -33.2 20 17.9 -18.8 320 38 324.1 324.2 290.6 326.0 0.52 13 400 7469 -22.1 -37.1 25 14.9 -24.5 313 41 326.2 326.3 291.0 327.7 0.40 14 350 8434 -30.4 -39.5 41 9.1 -31.4 320 40 327.8 327.9 291.5 329.1 0.35 15 300 9511 -38.5 -44.2 55 5.7 -38.9 330 48 331.1 331.2 292.3 332.1 0.25 16 250 10742 -46.4 -53.8 43 7.3 -46.7 333 54 337.1 337.1 293.7 337.5 0.10 17 200 12189 -56.1 -62.4 45 6.3 -56.2 328 62 343.9 343.9 295.3 344.1 0.04 18 150 13986 -61.8 -75.6 14 13.8 -61.9 317 35 363.6 363.6 299.4 363.7 0.01 19 100 16469 -64.4 -84.3 5 19.9 -64.6 283 23 403.3 403.3 305.6 403.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5677.24 m Freezing level: 590.97 mb = 4475.84 m = 14684.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 779.70 mb = 2206.23 m = 7238.19 ft Precipitable water: 0.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 17.33 % Est. max temperature: 23.93 C = 75.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 730.51 mb = 2745.77 m = 9008.32 ft T: 8.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.21 C/km ThetaE index: 5.41 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 507.13 mb = 5675.94 m = 18621.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 46.39 C = 115.50 F Cap Strength: 13.61 C Lifted Index: 13.75 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.11 C Showalter Index: 14.04 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 26.65 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.65 C Cross Totals Index: 7.00 C K Index: -11.95 Risk: None Sweat Index: 58.51 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.36 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11944.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 707.82 mb = 3006.06 m = 9862.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 313.8 at 20.4 knts Storm direction: 343.8 at 15.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.3 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 12.2 neg: -3.9 tot: 8.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.9 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 13.60 m/s