MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F006.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F006.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 6 hour GFS valid 12Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 35.97,-115.15 Latitude: 35.97 Longitude: -115.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 66 1 950 506 SFC 907 907 21.4 7.9 42 13.5 13.3 343 3 302.9 304.3 290.3 325.1 7.39 3 900 974 22.4 7.3 38 15.2 13.3 349 3 304.6 306.0 290.6 326.2 7.14 4 850 1467 19.7 3.7 35 16.0 10.6 40 4 306.8 307.9 290.2 324.8 5.89 5 800 1986 16.2 2.1 39 14.1 8.4 97 8 308.5 309.5 290.5 325.7 5.58 6 750 2530 11.9 -0.9 41 12.7 5.2 131 11 309.4 310.3 290.1 324.4 4.79 7 700 3102 6.9 -4.1 45 11.0 1.6 156 19 310.2 310.9 289.6 322.8 4.04 8 650 3706 2.4 -10.0 40 12.4 -2.8 170 27 311.7 312.2 288.9 320.6 2.76 9 600 4347 -2.3 -12.7 45 10.4 -6.3 174 29 313.5 313.9 289.2 321.3 2.41 10 550 5033 -6.3 -16.1 46 9.8 -9.7 174 18 316.6 317.0 289.7 323.2 1.98 11 500 5771 -11.1 -19.0 52 8.0 -13.6 162 13 319.6 319.9 290.3 325.3 1.70 12 450 6571 -17.0 -23.6 56 6.7 -18.7 157 7 321.9 322.1 290.6 326.3 1.26 13 400 7442 -24.6 -28.6 70 4.0 -25.4 166 2 323.0 323.2 290.6 326.2 0.90 14 350 8399 -31.3 -39.0 47 7.7 -32.3 44 2 326.5 326.6 291.1 327.9 0.37 15 300 9482 -35.9 -53.9 14 18.0 -37.1 194 16 334.8 334.8 293.1 335.1 0.08 16 250 10729 -42.2 -64.4 7 22.2 -43.0 229 5 343.4 343.4 295.1 343.5 0.03 17 200 12216 -48.3 -72.8 4 24.5 -48.9 284 16 356.2 356.2 298.0 356.3 0.01 18 150 14083 -55.7 -80.8 3 25.1 -56.0 266 16 374.1 374.1 301.3 374.2 0.00 19 100 16580 -67.7 -83.3 9 15.7 -67.8 288 16 397.0 397.0 304.8 397.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5705.11 m Freezing level: 624.22 mb = 4036.62 m = 13243.35 ft Wetbulb zero: 681.78 mb = 3317.25 m = 10883.22 ft Precipitable water: 0.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.42 % Est. max temperature: 27.64 C = 81.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 742.06 mb = 2618.56 m = 8590.99 ft T: 11.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.74 C/km ThetaE index: 5.12 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 625.98 mb = 4007.67 m = 13148.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.79 C = 87.43 F Cap Strength: 3.89 C Lifted Index: 2.45 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.41 C Showalter Index: 2.75 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.59 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.79 C Cross Totals Index: 14.80 C K Index: 23.50 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 66.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.14 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8019.38 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 681.19 mb = 3324.29 m = 10906.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 161.6 at 14.8 knts Storm direction: 191.6 at 11.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 152.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 122.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 122.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 40.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 6.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.38 Bulk Shear: 42.97 m/s