MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F021.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F021.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 21 hour GFS valid 3Z 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 96 SFC 965 405 20.1 12.0 60 8.1 15.0 135 7 296.2 297.9 289.6 322.7 9.16 2 950 539 23.5 10.7 44 12.8 15.5 142 14 301.0 302.6 290.6 326.3 8.54 3 900 1010 21.5 8.1 42 13.4 13.4 179 13 303.6 305.0 290.6 326.3 7.55 4 850 1502 17.5 6.0 47 11.5 10.8 218 13 304.5 305.8 290.4 325.3 6.91 5 800 2016 14.2 1.1 41 13.1 7.2 257 14 306.3 307.3 289.4 322.1 5.17 6 750 2558 12.1 -12.2 17 24.3 2.0 283 11 309.7 310.1 287.5 316.1 1.99 7 700 3132 9.1 -21.0 10 30.1 -1.3 295 10 312.6 312.7 287.4 316.0 1.03 8 650 3740 4.6 -24.8 10 29.4 -4.4 299 10 314.2 314.4 287.7 316.9 0.79 9 600 4386 0.7 -33.5 6 34.2 -7.7 314 7 317.0 317.0 288.2 318.3 0.38 10 550 5079 -2.4 -40.5 3 38.2 -10.3 324 6 321.3 321.3 289.3 322.0 0.20 11 500 5829 -7.2 -37.6 7 30.4 -13.5 318 9 324.3 324.3 290.4 325.4 0.30 12 450 6639 -13.5 -40.7 8 27.2 -18.2 312 9 326.2 326.3 290.9 327.2 0.24 13 400 7523 -20.2 -44.6 9 24.4 -23.5 308 8 328.7 328.7 291.6 329.4 0.18 14 350 8497 -27.7 -48.9 11 21.2 -29.8 280 8 331.4 331.4 292.2 331.9 0.13 15 300 9585 -36.4 -52.7 17 16.3 -37.5 254 12 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.4 0.10 16 250 10822 -45.8 -55.2 34 9.4 -46.2 253 15 337.9 338.0 293.9 338.3 0.09 17 200 12273 -55.5 -59.1 64 3.6 -55.6 275 23 344.9 344.9 295.6 345.1 0.07 18 150 14096 -59.8 -79.9 6 20.0 -60.0 276 28 367.0 367.0 300.0 367.0 0.00 19 100 16558 -68.6 -82.6 12 14.0 -68.7 282 18 395.2 395.2 304.5 395.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5732.38 m Freezing level: 588.29 mb = 4548.24 m = 14921.85 ft Wetbulb zero: 719.69 mb = 2901.09 m = 9517.88 ft Precipitable water: 0.64 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 20.33 % Est. max temperature: 29.48 C = 85.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 855.96 mb = 1441.40 m = 4728.94 ft T: 18.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.03 C/km ThetaE index: 10.29 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 638.67 mb = 3881.57 m = 12734.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.46 C = 101.22 F Cap Strength: 6.31 C Lifted Index: 6.04 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.26 C Showalter Index: 6.36 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.87 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.69 C Cross Totals Index: 13.18 C K Index: 0.63 Risk: None Sweat Index: 107.14 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.21 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6864.99 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 758.46 mb = 2463.90 m = 8083.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 276.6 at 9.9 knts Storm direction: 306.6 at 7.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 141.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 122.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 122.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 40.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.33 Bulk Shear: 53.29 m/s