MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F090.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260000F090.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 90 hour GFS valid 18Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 47.59,-97.36 Latitude: 47.59 Longitude: -97.36 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 122 SFC 979 305 27.2 12.7 41 14.5 17.8 135 6 302.1 303.9 291.7 330.2 9.46 2 950 570 23.2 11.7 48 11.5 16.0 139 7 300.8 302.4 291.1 327.8 9.15 3 900 1038 19.6 10.3 55 9.3 13.8 158 8 301.7 303.3 291.0 327.7 8.76 4 850 1531 20.1 7.0 43 13.1 12.2 185 16 307.2 308.6 291.6 329.8 7.41 5 800 2052 17.1 5.5 46 11.6 10.2 191 19 309.4 310.7 292.0 331.2 7.10 6 750 2598 12.7 4.2 56 8.5 7.8 206 19 310.4 311.7 292.2 331.6 6.89 7 700 3173 7.6 2.4 69 5.3 4.7 221 19 310.9 312.2 292.0 331.1 6.50 8 650 3778 2.6 -4.3 60 6.9 -0.7 220 16 311.9 312.7 290.4 325.3 4.27 9 600 4420 -2.1 -15.1 36 13.0 -6.8 205 8 313.7 314.1 288.8 320.2 1.97 10 550 5104 -7.2 -20.0 35 12.9 -11.2 162 5 315.6 315.8 288.8 320.3 1.42 11 500 5841 -10.7 -27.9 23 17.2 -14.9 230 11 320.0 320.2 289.6 322.7 0.77 12 450 6643 -16.0 -22.1 59 6.1 -17.7 217 15 323.2 323.4 291.2 328.1 1.45 13 400 7519 -22.7 -23.2 96 0.4 -22.8 223 15 325.4 325.7 291.9 330.6 1.48 14 350 8486 -28.9 -30.3 88 1.4 -29.2 233 20 329.8 330.0 292.5 333.0 0.88 15 300 9570 -37.5 -38.4 91 1.0 -37.6 226 34 332.5 332.6 292.9 334.3 0.46 16 250 10799 -48.2 -48.3 98 0.2 -48.2 231 43 334.4 334.5 293.1 335.2 0.19 17 200 12235 -56.8 -61.9 52 5.1 -56.9 235 52 342.8 342.8 295.0 343.0 0.05 18 150 14045 -59.4 -77.1 8 17.7 -59.6 246 34 367.8 367.8 300.2 367.8 0.01 19 100 16559 -62.6 -83.4 4 20.8 -62.8 273 16 406.8 406.8 306.1 406.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5719.59 m Freezing level: 622.33 mb = 4133.17 m = 13560.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 656.81 mb = 3692.85 m = 12115.50 ft Precipitable water: 1.19 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.27 % Est. max temperature: 33.11 C = 91.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 792.57 mb = 2130.63 m = 6990.16 ft T: 16.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.86 C/km ThetaE index: 11.43 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 690.23 mb = 3287.37 m = 10785.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.12 C = 97.02 F Cap Strength: 7.45 C Lifted Index: 1.44 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.99 C Showalter Index: 0.67 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.46 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.79 C Cross Totals Index: 17.68 C K Index: 32.53 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 126.85 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.31 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5723.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 788.19 mb = 2177.59 m = 7144.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 202.4 at 12.6 knts Storm direction: 232.4 at 9.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 127.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 78.8 neg: -0.4 tot: 78.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.48 Bulk Shear: 16.38 m/s