MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F066.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F066.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 66 hour GFS valid 6Z 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 173 SFC 990 256 16.2 12.0 76 4.2 13.6 138 6 290.1 291.7 287.2 315.3 8.91 2 950 615 22.7 9.2 42 13.6 14.5 182 12 300.3 301.7 289.7 323.0 7.69 3 900 1085 20.7 8.8 46 12.0 13.4 211 13 302.9 304.3 290.7 326.5 7.90 4 850 1575 16.6 6.1 50 10.5 10.5 207 17 303.5 304.8 290.1 324.5 6.96 5 800 2088 12.0 4.4 60 7.6 7.8 205 16 304.0 305.2 289.9 323.8 6.59 6 750 2626 11.2 -10.3 21 21.5 2.0 213 10 308.8 309.2 287.5 316.2 2.32 7 700 3200 9.6 -20.5 10 30.1 -1.0 186 5 313.1 313.3 287.6 316.7 1.07 8 650 3810 6.5 -24.5 9 31.0 -3.4 199 5 316.3 316.4 288.5 319.1 0.81 9 600 4462 3.0 -27.6 8 30.5 -6.0 225 5 319.5 319.7 289.3 321.9 0.66 10 550 5159 -2.3 -31.8 8 29.5 -9.8 237 3 321.3 321.4 289.7 323.1 0.49 11 500 5907 -7.6 -34.8 9 27.2 -13.6 204 2 323.8 323.8 290.3 325.2 0.40 12 450 6717 -13.1 -41.6 7 28.5 -18.0 335 2 326.8 326.8 291.0 327.6 0.22 13 400 7602 -20.1 -43.1 11 23.0 -23.4 356 4 328.8 328.9 291.6 329.7 0.21 14 350 8576 -27.7 -42.6 23 14.9 -29.5 284 3 331.3 331.4 292.3 332.3 0.26 15 300 9663 -36.5 -46.9 33 10.4 -37.4 256 2 333.9 333.9 293.0 334.6 0.19 16 250 10904 -44.6 -59.0 19 14.4 -45.2 163 15 339.7 339.7 294.3 339.9 0.05 17 200 12363 -54.9 -64.5 30 9.6 -55.1 177 14 345.8 345.8 295.7 345.9 0.03 18 150 14147 -66.2 -72.0 44 5.8 -66.2 216 13 356.0 356.0 297.9 356.1 0.02 19 100 16589 -67.0 -84.0 7 17.0 -67.1 297 18 398.3 398.3 305.0 398.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5733.48 m Freezing level: 572.09 mb = 4850.74 m = 15914.31 ft Wetbulb zero: 716.66 mb = 3004.39 m = 9856.80 ft Precipitable water: 0.77 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.66 % Est. max temperature: 29.64 C = 85.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 929.89 mb = 801.13 m = 2628.35 ft T: 21.94 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.34 C/km ThetaE index: 10.26 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 602.15 mb = 4432.73 m = 14542.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 45.37 C = 113.66 F Cap Strength: 8.56 C Lifted Index: 7.31 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.01 C Showalter Index: 6.38 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.93 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.22 C Cross Totals Index: 13.71 C K Index: 0.25 Risk: None Sweat Index: 108.83 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.36 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 48.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7913.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 795.68 mb = 2132.77 m = 6997.19 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 205.4 at 7.7 knts Storm direction: 235.4 at 5.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 1.3 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 15.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 37.3 neg: -10.4 tot: 26.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.26 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 14.44 Bulk Shear: 3.34 m/s