MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F000.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F000.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: GFS analysis for 1200Z 26 SEP 25 Station: 43.63,-92.4 Latitude: 43.63 Longitude: -92.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 100 SFC 967 381 13.4 9.8 79 3.6 11.3 290 4 289.3 290.6 285.8 311.4 7.85 2 950 535 17.4 9.3 59 8.1 12.6 295 9 294.9 296.3 287.9 317.3 7.75 3 900 1001 20.4 6.9 41 13.6 12.4 288 13 302.6 303.8 289.8 323.3 6.93 4 850 1491 16.5 4.8 46 11.7 9.9 291 16 303.5 304.6 289.6 322.7 6.37 5 800 2003 12.4 2.4 51 10.0 7.0 297 17 304.3 305.4 289.2 321.6 5.70 6 750 2541 8.8 -1.8 47 10.6 3.5 300 16 306.1 306.9 288.7 319.9 4.47 7 700 3108 5.6 -7.1 39 12.8 -0.1 310 18 308.7 309.3 288.3 318.8 3.20 8 650 3710 2.3 -12.0 34 14.4 -3.4 319 22 311.6 312.1 288.5 319.2 2.33 9 600 4352 -1.6 -17.3 29 15.7 -7.0 319 25 314.3 314.6 288.6 319.8 1.64 10 550 5039 -5.8 -24.5 21 18.7 -11.1 327 29 317.2 317.4 288.9 320.5 0.95 11 500 5779 -9.6 -31.7 15 22.1 -14.6 338 29 321.4 321.5 289.8 323.3 0.54 12 450 6585 -14.7 -35.5 15 20.8 -18.7 339 28 324.7 324.8 290.6 326.2 0.41 13 400 7465 -21.1 -43.3 12 22.2 -24.1 335 28 327.6 327.6 291.2 328.4 0.21 14 350 8436 -28.6 -46.2 17 17.6 -30.4 328 26 330.2 330.3 292.0 330.9 0.17 15 300 9521 -36.9 -53.2 17 16.3 -37.9 332 30 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.7 0.09 16 250 10754 -47.0 -56.9 32 9.8 -47.4 335 33 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.4 0.07 17 200 12199 -56.1 -64.1 36 8.0 -56.2 338 28 343.9 344.0 295.3 344.1 0.03 18 150 13999 -62.4 -77.3 12 15.0 -62.5 346 30 362.6 362.6 299.2 362.7 0.01 19 100 16471 -65.5 -83.9 6 18.4 -65.7 330 23 401.2 401.2 305.3 401.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5679.51 m Freezing level: 620.05 mb = 4094.66 m = 13433.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 700.96 mb = 3096.75 m = 10159.82 ft Precipitable water: 0.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.31 % Est. max temperature: 28.02 C = 82.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 916.00 mb = 849.09 m = 2785.70 ft T: 19.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.70 C/km ThetaE index: 4.48 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 659.18 mb = 3596.27 m = 11798.64 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.98 C = 94.96 F Cap Strength: 5.59 C Lifted Index: 6.64 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.10 C Showalter Index: 5.35 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.53 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.11 C Cross Totals Index: 14.42 C K Index: 18.20 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 119.05 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.24 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 41.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8925.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 780.11 mb = 2212.82 m = 7259.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 317.8 at 21.0 knts Storm direction: 347.8 at 15.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 62.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 62.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 20.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.5 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.73 Bulk Shear: 23.66 m/s