MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F090.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F090.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 90 hour GFS valid 12Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 40.66,-113.02 Latitude: 40.66 Longitude: -113.02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 541 2 900 1001 SFC 854 1452 15.8 7.2 57 8.6 10.7 166 7 302.3 303.7 290.2 324.6 7.48 4 850 1488 16.4 7.0 54 9.3 10.9 170 9 303.3 304.7 290.5 325.5 7.43 5 800 2003 15.0 5.5 53 9.5 9.5 194 18 307.2 308.5 291.4 328.8 7.10 6 750 2547 11.8 2.7 53 9.1 6.8 202 14 309.4 310.6 291.3 328.6 6.21 7 700 3120 7.2 0.8 64 6.4 3.8 217 10 310.5 311.6 291.3 328.5 5.81 8 650 3725 2.1 -1.0 79 3.2 0.5 238 9 311.4 312.4 291.3 328.4 5.46 9 600 4365 -3.1 -4.8 88 1.8 -3.9 234 5 312.6 313.4 290.7 326.7 4.46 10 550 5048 -7.7 -11.8 72 4.1 -9.2 218 6 315.0 315.5 290.0 324.1 2.82 11 500 5785 -11.1 -17.4 60 6.3 -13.2 226 10 319.5 319.9 290.6 326.1 1.96 12 450 6587 -15.9 -23.1 54 7.2 -17.8 234 10 323.3 323.5 291.1 327.9 1.33 13 400 7464 -22.1 -28.8 55 6.7 -23.5 257 10 326.2 326.4 291.5 329.4 0.88 14 350 8431 -29.4 -35.4 56 6.0 -30.3 279 15 329.1 329.2 292.0 331.1 0.54 15 300 9513 -37.7 -45.5 44 7.8 -38.4 286 22 332.2 332.2 292.5 333.0 0.22 16 250 10741 -48.1 -52.0 65 3.8 -48.3 288 47 334.5 334.5 293.0 335.0 0.13 17 200 12186 -53.5 -66.9 18 13.3 -53.8 273 40 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.1 0.02 18 150 14036 -55.9 -80.7 3 24.8 -56.3 251 32 373.7 373.7 301.2 373.7 0.00 19 100 16552 -66.3 -83.5 7 17.2 -66.4 231 15 399.7 399.7 305.2 399.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5680.32 m Freezing level: 629.42 mb = 3988.34 m = 13084.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.44 mb = 3793.34 m = 12445.19 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.68 % Est. max temperature: 23.54 C = 74.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 750.47 mb = 2541.53 m = 8338.25 ft T: 11.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.88 C/km ThetaE index: 4.66 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 652.34 mb = 3695.23 m = 12123.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.41 C = 75.95 F Cap Strength: 3.59 C Lifted Index: 1.19 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.55 C Showalter Index: 2.36 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.60 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.47 C Cross Totals Index: 18.13 C K Index: 28.08 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 112.67 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.15 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 177.54 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 696.70 mb = 3158.50 m = 10362.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 561.70 mb = 4883.16 m = 16020.66 ft Equ Level (EL): 541.70 mb = 5166.00 m = 16948.60 ft B at Equ Level: 27.38 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 481.70 mb = 6069.13 m = 19911.59 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.9 at 9.9 knts Storm direction: 249.9 at 7.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 0.4 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -10.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 39.8 neg: -1.8 tot: 38.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 3.79 Bulk Shear: 7.29 m/s