MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F030.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F030.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 30 hour GFS valid 12Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 29.33,-121.52 Latitude: 29.33 Longitude: -121.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1011 1 19.9 16.2 79 3.7 17.5 317 10 292.1 294.2 290.2 324.8 11.52 1 1000 98 18.8 15.3 80 3.6 16.5 317 11 292.0 293.9 289.7 323.1 10.99 2 950 536 14.8 14.5 98 0.3 14.6 316 11 292.2 294.1 289.8 323.3 10.96 3 900 996 19.0 0.6 29 18.5 9.3 310 15 301.1 301.9 286.9 314.5 4.42 4 850 1486 17.6 -1.1 28 18.7 8.0 304 15 304.6 305.4 287.9 317.4 4.16 5 800 2001 15.2 -5.9 23 21.1 5.2 299 15 307.4 307.9 287.8 317.0 3.07 6 750 2543 12.3 -10.9 19 23.2 2.3 300 15 309.9 310.3 287.8 317.0 2.21 7 700 3117 9.1 -14.4 17 23.5 -0.2 307 16 312.6 312.9 288.2 318.4 1.79 8 650 3727 5.6 -13.9 23 19.5 -2.2 312 17 315.2 315.6 289.3 321.9 2.01 9 600 4375 1.0 -14.1 31 15.1 -4.8 315 18 317.3 317.7 290.1 324.5 2.15 10 550 5069 -3.2 -20.0 26 16.8 -8.8 314 23 320.2 320.5 290.3 325.1 1.42 11 500 5816 -7.8 -28.7 17 20.9 -13.1 316 26 323.6 323.7 290.6 326.1 0.72 12 450 6627 -12.8 -38.1 10 25.2 -17.6 312 27 327.1 327.2 291.2 328.3 0.32 13 400 7512 -20.1 -39.0 17 18.9 -23.1 334 28 328.8 328.9 291.7 330.1 0.33 14 350 8485 -28.7 -39.8 34 11.1 -30.1 336 32 330.1 330.1 292.1 331.4 0.34 15 300 9570 -35.5 -49.2 23 13.6 -36.6 325 38 335.3 335.3 293.3 335.9 0.14 16 250 10818 -43.2 -56.1 23 12.9 -43.8 312 42 341.8 341.8 294.8 342.1 0.08 17 200 12288 -53.2 -62.2 33 9.0 -53.5 320 34 348.5 348.5 296.3 348.7 0.04 18 150 14098 -60.9 -76.2 11 15.4 -61.0 315 42 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.2 0.01 19 100 16569 -69.7 -83.2 12 13.5 -69.8 304 25 393.1 393.1 304.2 393.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5717.24 m Freezing level: 587.81 mb = 4544.19 m = 14908.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 704.26 mb = 3066.91 m = 10061.90 ft Precipitable water: 0.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.46 % Est. max temperature: 31.62 C = 88.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 957.13 mb = 472.56 m = 1550.38 ft T: 15.35 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.24 C/km ThetaE index: 8.78 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 684.77 mb = 3298.23 m = 10820.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.23 C = 106.22 F Cap Strength: 8.16 C Lifted Index: 7.63 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.90 C Showalter Index: 10.10 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.05 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.37 C Cross Totals Index: 6.68 C K Index: 0.83 Risk: None Sweat Index: 56.27 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.95 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8774.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.35 mb = 927.30 m = 3042.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 310.5 at 17.2 knts Storm direction: 340.5 at 12.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: 1.1 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 39.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 9.8 neg: -3.0 tot: 6.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.7 stream: 0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 4.17 Bulk Shear: 6.02 m/s