MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F000.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F000.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: GFS analysis for 0000Z 26 SEP 25 Station: 30.80,-113.90 Latitude: 30.80 Longitude: -113.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1007 1 30.6 26.6 79 4.0 27.6 165 20 303.2 307.3 300.5 369.8 22.31 1 1000 61 30.5 24.7 71 5.8 26.2 166 24 303.7 307.4 299.3 363.3 19.98 2 950 524 32.6 9.6 24 23.1 17.9 202 27 310.3 311.8 292.9 334.6 7.89 3 900 1007 29.0 7.2 25 21.8 15.5 215 26 311.4 312.8 292.6 333.4 7.11 4 850 1511 25.1 6.1 30 18.9 13.5 219 23 312.4 313.7 292.8 334.1 6.98 5 800 2039 21.0 5.3 36 15.7 11.5 217 21 313.5 314.8 293.2 335.3 6.99 6 750 2593 16.9 3.4 40 13.5 9.0 218 22 315.0 316.2 293.2 335.5 6.52 7 700 3177 12.5 0.5 44 12.0 5.8 220 23 316.3 317.4 292.9 334.4 5.67 8 650 3793 7.6 -4.8 41 12.4 1.4 220 23 317.5 318.3 291.9 330.8 4.11 9 600 4446 2.8 -14.8 26 17.6 -4.1 222 21 319.3 319.7 290.6 326.1 2.02 10 550 5144 -1.4 -34.0 6 32.6 -9.4 242 20 322.4 322.5 289.9 323.9 0.39 11 500 5895 -6.3 -35.5 8 29.2 -12.8 255 23 325.3 325.4 290.7 326.7 0.37 12 450 6711 -11.2 -37.3 10 26.1 -16.5 273 29 329.1 329.2 291.8 330.4 0.34 13 400 7602 -18.0 -33.9 24 15.8 -21.2 271 40 331.5 331.7 292.7 333.6 0.54 14 350 8586 -24.8 -36.8 32 11.9 -26.8 271 50 335.3 335.4 293.6 337.1 0.47 15 300 9688 -32.8 -46.2 25 13.4 -34.1 286 64 339.1 339.2 294.3 339.9 0.20 16 250 10946 -41.9 -55.2 22 13.4 -42.6 267 63 343.8 343.9 295.3 344.2 0.09 17 200 12436 -49.3 -71.1 6 21.8 -49.8 267 57 354.7 354.7 297.7 354.8 0.01 18 150 14264 -62.6 -78.4 10 15.8 -62.7 263 45 362.2 362.2 299.1 362.2 0.01 19 100 16675 -74.0 -82.3 27 8.3 -74.0 302 6 384.7 384.7 303.0 384.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5833.88 m Freezing level: 566.77 mb = 4909.61 m = 16107.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 637.19 mb = 3955.22 m = 12976.28 ft Precipitable water: 1.24 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 30.16 % Est. max temperature: 39.72 C = 103.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 950.71 mb = 516.90 m = 1695.83 ft T: 32.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.92 C/km ThetaE index: 36.34 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 674.80 mb = 3481.46 m = 11421.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 44.41 C = 111.94 F Cap Strength: 5.79 C Lifted Index: -0.94 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.76 C Showalter Index: 3.05 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.81 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 31.36 C Cross Totals Index: 12.45 C K Index: 25.48 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 240.64 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.26 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 266.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 23.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 439.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 758.42 mb = 2497.30 m = 8193.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 573.42 mb = 4809.24 m = 15778.16 ft Equ Level (EL): 273.42 mb = 10328.18 m = 33884.69 ft B at Equ Level: 265.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 203.42 mb = 12322.70 m = 40428.32 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 220.9 at 22.6 knts Storm direction: 250.9 at 17.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 0.3 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 47.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 132.0 neg: -8.5 tot: 123.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 41.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.21 Bulk Rich Number: 7.63 Bulk Shear: 34.93 m/s