MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F054.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F054.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 54 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 31.23,-102.61 Latitude: 31.23 Longitude: -102.61 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 85 1 950 528 SFC 921 805 29.5 10.6 31 18.9 17.3 121 12 309.9 311.6 293.5 336.8 8.77 3 900 1007 27.8 9.7 32 18.0 16.3 124 16 310.1 311.7 293.3 336.0 8.44 4 850 1509 22.9 8.8 40 14.1 14.0 130 16 310.2 311.7 293.3 335.9 8.39 5 800 2032 18.0 7.5 50 10.5 11.6 135 14 310.4 311.9 293.2 335.5 8.18 6 750 2581 14.0 4.4 52 9.7 8.4 128 9 311.8 313.1 292.7 333.5 6.99 7 700 3159 9.4 4.3 71 5.1 6.5 125 2 312.9 314.3 293.4 336.2 7.48 8 650 3769 4.8 1.6 80 3.2 3.0 274 4 314.4 315.7 293.1 335.1 6.61 9 600 4418 1.0 -3.1 74 4.1 -1.1 284 9 317.3 318.2 292.7 333.5 5.08 10 550 5113 -2.7 -6.0 78 3.3 -4.3 296 11 320.9 321.7 293.2 335.3 4.43 11 500 5864 -6.9 -10.3 77 3.4 -8.4 272 9 324.7 325.3 293.4 336.3 3.50 12 450 6679 -11.8 -14.5 80 2.7 -12.8 232 12 328.4 329.0 293.8 337.9 2.76 13 400 7571 -18.0 -21.2 76 3.2 -18.9 224 13 331.6 332.0 293.8 337.9 1.76 14 350 8555 -25.4 -29.2 70 3.8 -26.2 236 18 334.5 334.7 293.9 338.1 0.98 15 300 9655 -32.6 -33.0 96 0.4 -32.7 249 32 339.4 339.6 294.9 342.4 0.79 16 250 10914 -42.7 -42.7 100 -0.0 -42.7 229 46 342.6 342.6 295.3 344.0 0.35 17 200 12379 -54.7 -55.2 93 0.6 -54.7 251 51 346.2 346.2 295.9 346.7 0.11 18 150 14181 -63.7 -76.0 17 12.3 -63.8 236 33 360.3 360.3 298.8 360.3 0.01 19 100 16595 -73.2 -82.6 23 9.4 -73.2 237 14 386.4 386.4 303.2 386.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5778.97 m Freezing level: 586.58 mb = 4604.61 m = 15106.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.33 mb = 4239.81 m = 13909.96 ft Precipitable water: 1.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.51 % Est. max temperature: 30.79 C = 87.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 698.90 mb = 3171.65 m = 10405.54 ft T: 9.31 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.02 C/km ThetaE index: 3.30 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 652.15 mb = 3741.92 m = 12276.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.84 C = 92.91 F Cap Strength: 2.73 C Lifted Index: 1.60 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.50 C Showalter Index: 1.65 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.48 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.81 C Cross Totals Index: 15.68 C K Index: 33.54 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 146.02 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.07 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.30 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4299.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 690.59 mb = 3270.18 m = 10728.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 204.9 at 9.7 knts Storm direction: 234.9 at 7.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 1.5 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -76.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 22.4 neg: -30.6 tot: -8.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.25 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: -1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 35.63 m/s