MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F039.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F039.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 39 hour GFS valid 21Z 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 98 SFC 965 407 29.6 12.5 35 17.2 18.4 183 7 305.8 307.6 292.9 334.2 9.44 2 950 548 27.7 10.5 34 17.2 16.8 185 8 305.2 306.8 291.9 330.6 8.40 3 900 1023 23.1 9.5 42 13.5 14.6 189 9 305.3 306.8 291.8 330.3 8.32 4 850 1517 19.7 6.5 42 13.3 11.8 208 8 306.8 308.2 291.3 328.6 7.15 5 800 2037 16.9 4.1 43 12.8 9.5 221 5 309.1 310.3 291.4 328.9 6.42 6 750 2582 11.9 2.9 54 9.0 6.8 281 2 309.5 310.7 291.4 328.9 6.30 7 700 3155 7.8 -3.7 44 11.5 2.1 327 7 311.1 311.9 290.0 324.2 4.15 8 650 3762 3.7 -11.6 32 15.3 -2.6 328 11 313.1 313.6 289.0 320.9 2.41 9 600 4405 -1.7 -14.2 38 12.5 -6.4 334 12 314.2 314.6 289.1 321.1 2.12 10 550 5090 -5.9 -28.3 15 22.4 -11.6 333 6 317.1 317.2 288.6 319.5 0.68 11 500 5833 -8.7 -45.2 3 36.5 -14.8 311 6 322.4 322.4 289.6 322.9 0.13 12 450 6640 -14.1 -51.9 2 37.8 -18.9 313 6 325.6 325.6 290.5 325.8 0.07 13 400 7522 -21.0 -41.1 15 20.0 -23.9 318 6 327.6 327.7 291.3 328.6 0.26 14 350 8492 -28.2 -31.7 72 3.5 -28.8 321 12 330.7 330.8 292.7 333.5 0.77 15 300 9581 -36.1 -39.9 68 3.8 -36.5 296 13 334.4 334.5 293.3 335.9 0.40 16 250 10817 -47.0 -51.3 61 4.3 -47.2 291 14 336.2 336.3 293.5 336.8 0.14 17 200 12268 -53.4 -68.6 14 15.2 -53.7 306 21 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.4 0.02 18 150 14092 -59.9 -79.2 6 19.3 -60.1 286 16 366.9 366.9 300.0 367.0 0.01 19 100 16560 -68.9 -83.0 11 14.1 -69.0 271 17 394.6 394.6 304.5 394.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5735.16 m Freezing level: 615.75 mb = 4202.18 m = 13786.50 ft Wetbulb zero: 677.57 mb = 3421.73 m = 11226.01 ft Precipitable water: 0.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.74 % Est. max temperature: 32.16 C = 89.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 751.62 mb = 2563.96 m = 8411.83 ft T: 12.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.18 C/km ThetaE index: 7.99 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 666.60 mb = 3555.25 m = 11664.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.16 C = 97.09 F Cap Strength: 4.14 C Lifted Index: 2.26 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.34 C Showalter Index: 3.20 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.68 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 28.47 C Cross Totals Index: 15.21 C K Index: 23.43 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 100.51 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.97 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.69 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5583.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.14 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 733.84 mb = 2763.12 m = 9065.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 300.3 at 7.4 knts Storm direction: 330.3 at 5.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 154.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 17.6 neg: -2.9 tot: 14.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.36 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.16 Bulk Shear: 23.19 m/s