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: 45.12,-93.20 Latitude: 45.12 Longitude: -93.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 980 282 22.8 1.4 24 21.4 11.5 326 8 297.6 298.4 285.5 310.5 4.31 2 950 551 19.5 -1.5 24 21.0 9.1 326 13 297.0 297.6 284.5 307.8 3.61 3 900 1011 15.0 -2.3 30 17.4 6.7 324 14 297.0 297.7 284.5 307.7 3.57 4 850 1491 10.5 -3.2 38 13.7 4.1 323 14 297.1 297.7 284.5 307.7 3.55 5 800 1992 8.6 -12.7 21 21.3 0.5 319 18 300.3 300.7 283.8 306.0 1.80 6 750 2526 9.3 -22.5 9 31.8 -1.0 305 20 306.7 306.8 285.1 309.5 0.84 7 700 3095 7.2 -21.4 11 28.7 -2.3 300 20 310.5 310.7 286.7 313.8 0.99 8 650 3701 4.5 -20.0 15 24.5 -3.9 298 21 314.1 314.3 288.1 318.1 1.20 9 600 4348 0.8 -25.6 12 26.4 -7.0 296 22 317.0 317.2 288.6 319.8 0.79 10 550 5039 -4.0 -32.5 9 28.5 -10.8 312 25 319.4 319.5 289.0 321.0 0.45 11 500 5783 -9.3 -30.6 16 21.3 -14.3 322 32 321.7 321.8 289.9 323.9 0.60 12 450 6588 -15.3 -32.7 21 17.4 -18.9 318 38 324.0 324.1 290.6 325.9 0.54 13 400 7465 -22.2 -36.6 26 14.4 -24.5 312 42 326.1 326.2 291.0 327.6 0.42 14 350 8430 -30.4 -39.3 41 8.9 -31.4 317 42 327.8 327.9 291.5 329.1 0.36 15 300 9506 -38.5 -43.9 57 5.4 -38.9 328 50 331.1 331.2 292.3 332.1 0.26 16 250 10737 -46.5 -53.6 44 7.2 -46.8 330 57 337.0 337.0 293.7 337.4 0.10 17 200 12185 -56.1 -62.2 46 6.1 -56.3 326 64 343.9 343.9 295.3 344.1 0.04 18 150 13981 -61.6 -75.6 14 14.0 -61.7 316 37 364.0 364.0 299.5 364.0 0.01 19 100 16464 -64.4 -84.3 5 19.9 -64.6 282 23 403.3 403.3 305.6 403.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5674.08 m Freezing level: 591.94 mb = 4459.11 m = 14629.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 783.33 mb = 2166.17 m = 7106.77 ft Precipitable water: 0.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 17.34 % Est. max temperature: 23.51 C = 74.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 712.75 mb = 2946.10 m = 9665.57 ft T: 7.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.16 C/km ThetaE index: 2.75 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 496.29 mb = 5839.66 m = 19158.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 46.88 C = 116.38 F Cap Strength: 13.99 C Lifted Index: 14.18 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 12.11 C Showalter Index: 14.47 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 25.86 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.76 C Cross Totals Index: 6.10 C K Index: -12.10 Risk: None Sweat Index: 59.74 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.50 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12453.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 14.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 695.39 mb = 3148.96 m = 10331.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 311.3 at 21.2 knts Storm direction: 341.3 at 15.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.4 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 12.2 neg: -2.7 tot: 9.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.15 Bulk Shear: 13.82 m/s