MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F048.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F048.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 48 hour GFS valid 0Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 29.53,-98.47 Latitude: 29.53 Longitude: -98.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 88 SFC 981 259 31.8 9.7 26 22.1 17.8 152 4 306.6 308.0 291.7 330.0 7.71 2 950 544 29.9 8.5 26 21.4 16.6 136 5 307.6 308.9 291.7 329.9 7.33 3 900 1022 25.4 7.4 32 18.0 14.4 113 6 307.7 309.1 291.6 329.7 7.20 4 850 1520 20.8 6.1 38 14.7 12.0 86 7 307.9 309.2 291.5 329.2 6.97 5 800 2039 15.9 4.9 48 11.0 9.5 63 8 308.1 309.4 291.4 329.0 6.82 6 750 2583 10.8 3.6 61 7.2 6.8 38 11 308.3 309.6 291.3 328.6 6.61 7 700 3153 5.7 1.2 73 4.5 3.3 20 14 308.8 309.9 290.9 327.3 5.99 8 650 3759 6.4 -31.3 5 37.6 -4.1 21 11 316.2 316.3 288.0 317.7 0.43 9 600 4411 3.7 -31.5 6 35.2 -6.0 341 11 320.4 320.4 289.3 322.0 0.46 10 550 5112 -0.2 -21.6 18 21.4 -7.4 335 14 323.9 324.1 291.2 328.2 1.24 11 500 5868 -5.0 -18.8 33 13.9 -9.8 333 10 327.0 327.3 292.5 333.0 1.73 12 450 6687 -10.5 -20.5 44 9.9 -13.7 284 14 330.0 330.3 293.3 335.9 1.67 13 400 7584 -16.5 -23.8 53 7.3 -18.6 272 15 333.5 333.8 294.0 338.6 1.40 14 350 8574 -23.7 -28.7 64 5.0 -24.8 258 13 336.8 337.0 294.5 340.6 1.03 15 300 9680 -32.4 -34.1 85 1.7 -32.7 257 27 339.7 339.8 294.9 342.4 0.71 16 250 10938 -42.2 -44.4 79 2.1 -42.4 282 38 343.3 343.3 295.4 344.4 0.30 17 200 12417 -52.1 -59.4 41 7.2 -52.4 274 47 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.5 0.06 18 150 14217 -65.7 -73.1 35 7.3 -65.8 256 33 356.8 356.8 298.1 356.9 0.01 19 100 16607 -74.6 -82.1 31 7.4 -74.6 276 16 383.6 383.6 302.8 383.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5780.04 m Freezing level: 552.16 mb = 5081.77 m = 16672.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 677.64 mb = 3418.44 m = 11215.20 ft Precipitable water: 1.01 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.49 % Est. max temperature: 33.16 C = 91.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 711.42 mb = 3019.19 m = 9905.35 ft T: 6.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.93 C/km ThetaE index: 12.28 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 564.84 mb = 4897.53 m = 16067.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 47.89 C = 118.20 F Cap Strength: 6.49 C Lifted Index: 6.40 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.19 C Showalter Index: 6.63 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.81 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.74 C Cross Totals Index: 11.07 C K Index: 27.39 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 98.49 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.82 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6151.30 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 694.72 mb = 3214.84 m = 10547.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 11.9 at 10.3 knts Storm direction: 41.9 at 7.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.8 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 155.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: -23.2 tot: -23.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -7.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: -2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.15 Bulk Shear: 25.17 m/s