MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F087.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509260600F087.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 87 hour GFS valid 21Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 30.74,-103.9 Latitude: 30.74 Longitude: -103.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 117 1 950 556 2 900 1024 SFC 863 1392 25.0 8.2 34 16.8 14.5 111 5 311.0 312.5 293.2 335.5 7.92 4 850 1521 22.7 7.3 37 15.4 13.3 116 5 309.9 311.3 292.6 333.2 7.57 5 800 2043 17.5 6.1 47 11.4 10.7 126 5 309.8 311.2 292.4 332.5 7.38 6 750 2590 12.2 5.1 62 7.1 8.0 134 4 309.8 311.2 292.4 332.4 7.35 7 700 3163 6.8 4.0 82 2.8 5.2 142 2 310.0 311.4 292.4 332.4 7.28 8 650 3767 2.6 0.6 86 2.1 1.5 326 4 311.9 313.1 292.0 331.1 6.15 9 600 4413 -0.4 -3.6 79 3.2 -2.0 306 10 315.6 316.6 292.0 331.2 4.89 10 550 5104 -3.3 -19.0 29 15.7 -8.7 298 13 320.1 320.4 290.4 325.4 1.55 11 500 5853 -7.1 -27.6 18 20.4 -12.6 303 16 324.4 324.5 290.9 327.2 0.79 12 450 6665 -12.8 -34.3 15 21.5 -17.3 302 18 327.2 327.3 291.4 328.9 0.46 13 400 7550 -20.2 -41.7 13 21.5 -23.4 300 19 328.8 328.8 291.6 329.7 0.25 14 350 8524 -27.9 -47.6 14 19.6 -29.9 302 22 331.1 331.2 292.2 331.7 0.15 15 300 9612 -35.5 -51.7 18 16.2 -36.7 305 29 335.3 335.3 293.2 335.7 0.11 16 250 10866 -41.4 -63.7 7 22.3 -42.3 331 49 344.5 344.5 295.4 344.6 0.03 17 200 12348 -50.7 -69.9 9 19.1 -51.1 322 42 352.4 352.4 297.2 352.5 0.02 18 150 14177 -61.5 -76.5 12 14.9 -61.7 305 32 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.1 0.01 19 100 16618 -70.1 -82.7 14 12.5 -70.2 280 11 392.2 392.2 304.1 392.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5735.67 m Freezing level: 606.93 mb = 4323.08 m = 14183.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 628.05 mb = 4044.30 m = 13268.53 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.38 % Est. max temperature: 23.99 C = 75.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 673.07 mb = 3483.00 m = 11427.02 ft T: 4.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.16 C/km ThetaE index: 4.38 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 659.77 mb = 3645.83 m = 11961.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.51 C = 77.92 F Cap Strength: 1.97 C Lifted Index: 2.77 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.06 C Showalter Index: 2.65 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.20 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.78 C Cross Totals Index: 14.41 C K Index: 34.27 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 113.89 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.10 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5092.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 674.73 mb = 3462.92 m = 11361.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 302.1 at 10.3 knts Storm direction: 332.1 at 7.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: 2.3 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 126.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.2 neg: -10.2 tot: 4.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.09 Bulk Shear: 31.19 m/s