MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F018.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F018.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 18 hour GFS valid 0Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 37.62,-97.27 Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -97.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 90 SFC 964 406 23.3 13.2 53 10.1 16.8 168 4 299.6 301.4 291.3 328.7 9.93 2 950 536 25.4 10.6 39 14.8 16.1 178 7 303.0 304.5 291.2 328.2 8.47 3 900 1008 21.2 8.9 45 12.3 13.7 195 9 303.4 304.8 290.9 327.2 7.96 4 850 1499 16.6 7.8 56 8.8 11.3 206 11 303.5 305.0 290.8 326.9 7.81 5 800 2011 13.6 -0.5 38 14.2 6.3 231 10 305.7 306.5 288.7 319.8 4.60 6 750 2553 12.4 -16.1 12 28.5 1.4 269 9 310.0 310.3 287.0 314.8 1.45 7 700 3127 9.4 -21.3 10 30.6 -1.2 288 9 312.8 313.0 287.5 316.2 1.00 8 650 3736 4.9 -23.6 11 28.5 -4.1 292 10 314.5 314.7 287.9 317.5 0.88 9 600 4383 0.8 -32.0 6 32.8 -7.6 297 9 317.0 317.1 288.3 318.6 0.43 10 550 5076 -2.6 -40.1 4 37.5 -10.4 302 9 321.0 321.1 289.3 321.8 0.21 11 500 5824 -7.6 -36.9 8 29.3 -13.7 307 9 323.8 323.8 290.3 325.0 0.32 12 450 6634 -13.5 -41.5 8 28.0 -18.3 330 8 326.2 326.3 290.9 327.1 0.22 13 400 7518 -19.9 -45.8 8 25.8 -23.4 315 7 329.1 329.1 291.6 329.7 0.16 14 350 8494 -27.3 -49.7 10 22.3 -29.5 293 7 331.9 331.9 292.3 332.4 0.12 15 300 9583 -36.0 -53.0 16 17.0 -37.1 272 9 334.6 334.6 293.0 335.0 0.09 16 250 10822 -45.7 -57.4 25 11.8 -46.2 286 14 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.4 0.06 17 200 12275 -55.7 -58.7 69 3.0 -55.8 273 21 344.5 344.5 295.5 344.8 0.07 18 150 14093 -60.2 -79.7 6 19.5 -60.4 285 29 366.4 366.4 299.9 366.4 0.00 19 100 16548 -68.5 -82.5 12 14.0 -68.6 289 12 395.3 395.3 304.6 395.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5734.63 m Freezing level: 588.38 mb = 4543.75 m = 14907.12 ft Wetbulb zero: 723.48 mb = 2852.85 m = 9359.64 ft Precipitable water: 0.64 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 20.50 % Est. max temperature: 28.74 C = 83.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 830.44 mb = 1695.49 m = 5562.58 ft T: 15.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.28 C/km ThetaE index: 13.93 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 644.92 mb = 3799.28 m = 12464.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.38 C = 101.08 F Cap Strength: 6.01 C Lifted Index: 4.81 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.93 C Showalter Index: 5.16 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.53 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.17 C Cross Totals Index: 15.36 C K Index: 1.31 Risk: None Sweat Index: 124.37 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.20 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6231.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 759.15 mb = 2451.40 m = 8042.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 271.9 at 9.2 knts Storm direction: 301.9 at 6.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 120.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 47.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 47.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.40 Bulk Shear: 18.43 m/s