MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F060.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F060.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 60 hour GFS valid 6Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 44.35,-93.2 Latitude: 44.35 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 148 SFC 979 323 11.8 1.8 50 10.0 6.9 197 1 286.7 287.4 281.0 299.3 4.45 2 950 582 17.2 -0.3 31 17.4 8.5 26 1 294.6 295.3 283.9 306.3 3.94 3 900 1042 14.9 -4.2 26 19.1 6.1 27 3 296.9 297.5 283.9 306.2 3.10 4 850 1521 11.6 -8.1 24 19.7 3.2 3 5 298.3 298.8 283.7 305.8 2.44 5 800 2027 11.6 -17.4 11 29.0 1.1 320 9 303.5 303.7 284.3 307.4 1.21 6 750 2564 9.7 -15.7 15 25.4 0.1 309 12 307.1 307.4 286.0 312.0 1.50 7 700 3133 7.4 -13.8 20 21.2 -0.9 295 15 310.7 311.0 287.7 316.8 1.88 8 650 3740 5.0 -16.4 20 21.3 -3.0 282 17 314.6 314.9 288.8 320.0 1.64 9 600 4389 2.3 -24.8 11 27.0 -6.1 269 18 318.8 318.9 289.3 321.7 0.85 10 550 5085 -2.3 -30.6 9 28.3 -9.6 267 20 321.3 321.4 289.8 323.3 0.54 11 500 5833 -8.1 -30.3 15 22.1 -13.5 281 21 323.1 323.2 290.4 325.3 0.62 12 450 6642 -13.4 -33.6 17 20.2 -17.7 296 20 326.3 326.4 291.2 328.2 0.50 13 400 7525 -20.5 -35.3 25 14.8 -23.1 303 26 328.3 328.4 291.7 330.1 0.47 14 350 8498 -28.0 -37.8 39 9.8 -29.3 314 30 331.1 331.1 292.4 332.7 0.42 15 300 9585 -36.7 -42.8 53 6.1 -37.3 317 34 333.6 333.7 293.0 334.7 0.29 16 250 10822 -46.2 -51.1 57 4.9 -46.4 323 38 337.4 337.4 293.8 337.9 0.14 17 200 12272 -55.1 -63.9 33 8.8 -55.3 332 48 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.7 0.04 18 150 14058 -66.3 -72.1 44 5.8 -66.4 316 42 355.8 355.8 297.9 355.9 0.01 19 100 16503 -66.1 -83.9 7 17.8 -66.2 275 30 399.9 399.9 305.2 399.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5685.43 m Freezing level: 575.21 mb = 4734.20 m = 15531.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 743.68 mb = 2633.67 m = 8640.54 ft Precipitable water: 0.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 18.11 % Est. max temperature: 25.48 C = 77.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 841.63 mb = 1603.84 m = 5261.88 ft T: 11.64 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.76 C/km ThetaE index: 0.44 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 476.37 mb = 6204.72 m = 20356.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.59 g/kg Conv temperature: 49.54 C = 121.17 F Cap Strength: 17.41 C Lifted Index: 17.22 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 13.95 C Showalter Index: 16.87 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 19.84 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.78 C Cross Totals Index: 0.06 C K Index: -9.51 Risk: None Sweat Index: 30.86 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.22 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13553.51 J/kg Cap Strength: 17.43 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 716.47 mb = 2941.40 m = 9650.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 286.2 at 13.5 knts Storm direction: 316.2 at 10.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.6 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: -17.5 tot: -17.1 m^2/s^2 ave: -5.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.26 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: -1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.38 Bulk Shear: 25.24 m/s