MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F123.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509251800F123.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 123 hour GFS valid 21Z TUE 30 SEP 25 Station: 44.8,-93.15 Latitude: 44.80 Longitude: -93.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 146 SFC 984 290 24.2 14.6 55 9.6 17.9 138 7 298.8 300.7 291.7 329.9 10.66 2 950 592 21.4 12.4 57 9.0 15.7 144 13 298.9 300.6 290.8 326.8 9.54 3 900 1058 18.7 9.1 54 9.6 12.9 160 12 300.8 302.3 290.2 324.7 8.08 4 850 1547 16.2 5.1 48 11.0 9.9 171 13 303.1 304.3 289.6 322.6 6.50 5 800 2059 13.1 -2.6 34 15.6 5.3 165 15 305.1 305.8 287.8 317.3 3.96 6 750 2598 9.4 -5.8 34 15.2 2.4 162 17 306.8 307.4 287.8 317.1 3.30 7 700 3165 5.9 -12.4 25 18.3 -1.4 170 18 309.0 309.4 287.3 315.8 2.11 8 650 3768 2.9 -20.5 16 23.4 -4.8 185 18 312.2 312.4 287.5 316.1 1.15 9 600 4411 -0.3 -30.6 8 30.3 -8.1 198 20 315.7 315.8 287.9 317.5 0.50 10 550 5101 -4.9 -32.3 10 27.4 -11.3 199 21 318.3 318.3 288.7 319.9 0.46 11 500 5842 -10.2 -34.3 12 24.1 -15.2 201 24 320.6 320.7 289.4 322.2 0.42 12 450 6644 -16.7 -27.1 40 10.5 -19.1 211 34 322.3 322.5 290.5 325.5 0.92 13 400 7516 -23.3 -25.2 85 1.9 -23.7 205 44 324.7 325.0 291.5 329.0 1.24 14 350 8483 -28.5 -28.5 100 0.0 -28.5 216 46 330.4 330.6 292.8 334.1 1.04 15 300 9572 -35.6 -35.7 99 0.1 -35.6 208 35 335.3 335.4 293.7 337.5 0.61 16 250 10812 -46.0 -46.4 96 0.4 -46.0 200 46 337.7 337.7 294.0 338.6 0.24 17 200 12255 -56.3 -61.9 50 5.5 -56.5 208 44 343.6 343.6 295.2 343.8 0.05 18 150 14085 -57.4 -78.7 5 21.3 -57.7 250 15 371.1 371.1 300.8 371.2 0.01 19 100 16602 -64.6 -83.2 6 18.7 -64.7 243 13 403.0 403.0 305.6 403.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5695.95 m Freezing level: 605.01 mb = 4346.86 m = 14261.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 718.49 mb = 2950.89 m = 9681.27 ft Precipitable water: 0.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 27.77 % Est. max temperature: 29.15 C = 84.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 853.91 mb = 1507.66 m = 4946.34 ft T: 16.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.00 C/km ThetaE index: 14.07 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 722.46 mb = 2905.48 m = 9532.29 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.41 C = 92.15 F Cap Strength: 4.58 C Lifted Index: 2.88 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.95 C Showalter Index: 4.81 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.65 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.35 C Cross Totals Index: 15.31 C K Index: 13.19 Risk: None Sweat Index: 111.36 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.05 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7229.78 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 812.11 mb = 1932.17 m = 6339.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 183.4 at 18.0 knts Storm direction: 213.4 at 13.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 0.4 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 61.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 46.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 46.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.4 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.50 Bulk Shear: 18.24 m/s