MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F060.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F060.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 60 hour GFS valid 0Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 42.32,-89.03 Latitude: 42.32 Longitude: -89.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 154 SFC 988 257 22.3 13.9 59 8.5 16.9 59 3 296.5 298.3 290.5 325.7 10.11 2 950 604 24.8 12.0 45 12.8 16.6 86 2 302.3 304.0 291.7 329.9 9.29 3 900 1075 20.8 10.5 52 10.3 14.4 199 4 303.0 304.6 291.6 329.5 8.91 4 850 1566 16.5 9.3 62 7.2 12.1 193 10 303.5 305.1 291.6 329.5 8.70 5 800 2078 11.8 8.0 78 3.7 9.5 196 15 303.7 305.3 291.5 329.0 8.47 6 750 2616 10.1 -4.0 37 14.0 3.3 219 14 307.5 308.2 288.5 319.4 3.80 7 700 3189 9.8 -20.3 10 30.1 -0.9 244 8 313.3 313.5 287.8 317.0 1.08 8 650 3800 7.2 -25.0 8 32.2 -3.1 247 4 317.1 317.3 288.7 319.8 0.77 9 600 4453 3.3 -27.2 8 30.6 -5.8 221 4 320.0 320.1 289.5 322.4 0.68 10 550 5151 -1.9 -31.2 9 29.3 -9.5 325 4 321.9 322.0 289.9 323.7 0.52 11 500 5901 -7.1 -35.2 9 28.1 -13.3 351 6 324.4 324.4 290.5 325.8 0.38 12 450 6712 -12.9 -40.5 8 27.6 -17.8 322 8 327.0 327.0 291.1 327.9 0.25 13 400 7597 -20.1 -42.1 12 22.1 -23.3 316 9 328.9 329.0 291.7 329.8 0.24 14 350 8573 -27.4 -41.5 25 14.1 -29.2 325 5 331.8 331.8 292.5 332.9 0.29 15 300 9661 -36.2 -46.7 33 10.5 -37.1 346 3 334.4 334.4 293.1 335.1 0.19 16 250 10902 -44.4 -59.0 18 14.6 -44.9 71 8 340.1 340.1 294.4 340.3 0.05 17 200 12364 -54.7 -62.8 36 8.1 -54.9 127 4 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.3 0.04 18 150 14150 -66.4 -71.8 47 5.4 -66.4 248 5 355.7 355.7 297.8 355.8 0.02 19 100 16589 -67.6 -83.9 8 16.3 -67.7 274 22 397.2 397.2 304.8 397.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5746.44 m Freezing level: 567.93 mb = 4900.77 m = 16078.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 710.33 mb = 3067.11 m = 10062.58 ft Precipitable water: 0.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 29.90 % Est. max temperature: 29.37 C = 84.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 872.13 mb = 1345.05 m = 4412.84 ft T: 18.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.23 C/km ThetaE index: 12.94 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 633.59 mb = 4008.80 m = 13152.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.83 C = 110.89 F Cap Strength: 6.50 C Lifted Index: 4.58 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.82 C Showalter Index: 4.41 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.10 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.66 C Cross Totals Index: 16.44 C K Index: 2.90 Risk: None Sweat Index: 138.55 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.55 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5779.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 796.38 mb = 2116.07 m = 6942.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 225.5 at 6.8 knts Storm direction: 255.5 at 5.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 1.0 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 150.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 46.0 neg: -0.0 tot: 45.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.13 Bulk Shear: 11.27 m/s