MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F078.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F078.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 78 hour GFS valid 18Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 29.95,-98.64 Latitude: 29.95 Longitude: -98.64 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 144 SFC 966 444 29.0 9.6 30 19.3 16.8 143 5 305.1 306.5 291.3 328.6 7.81 2 950 593 26.2 9.1 34 17.1 15.7 140 5 303.8 305.2 290.8 326.8 7.67 3 900 1065 21.4 8.3 43 13.2 13.4 129 4 303.6 305.0 290.7 326.5 7.63 4 850 1556 16.7 7.3 54 9.4 11.1 115 4 303.6 305.0 290.6 326.3 7.56 5 800 2068 11.9 6.2 68 5.6 8.6 103 5 303.8 305.2 290.6 326.2 7.45 6 750 2605 8.3 1.7 63 6.6 4.8 77 10 305.6 306.6 289.7 323.1 5.77 7 700 3173 6.4 -10.7 28 17.1 -0.7 87 9 309.6 310.0 287.9 317.3 2.41 8 650 3778 5.2 -29.1 6 34.3 -4.5 150 8 314.9 315.0 287.6 316.7 0.53 9 600 4428 2.7 -39.2 3 41.8 -6.9 190 12 319.2 319.3 288.8 320.0 0.21 10 550 5126 -1.0 -22.3 18 21.3 -7.9 192 14 322.9 323.1 290.9 326.9 1.16 11 500 5879 -6.1 -9.6 76 3.5 -7.7 185 19 325.6 326.3 293.8 337.9 3.68 12 450 6697 -11.2 -12.3 92 1.1 -11.6 188 22 329.1 329.8 294.4 340.4 3.30 13 400 7592 -16.5 -16.8 97 0.4 -16.6 217 23 333.6 334.1 294.9 342.5 2.56 14 350 8583 -23.5 -24.2 94 0.7 -23.7 230 24 337.0 337.3 295.0 342.6 1.54 15 300 9692 -31.6 -31.6 100 -0.0 -31.6 223 32 340.9 341.0 295.3 344.3 0.91 16 250 10954 -42.0 -42.1 99 0.1 -42.0 211 45 343.6 343.7 295.6 345.1 0.38 17 200 12423 -54.6 -54.6 99 0.1 -54.6 239 53 346.3 346.4 295.9 346.8 0.11 18 150 14219 -64.1 -75.5 20 11.4 -64.2 225 25 359.7 359.7 298.7 359.7 0.01 19 100 16635 -71.5 -82.2 19 10.7 -71.6 215 11 389.6 389.6 303.8 389.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5735.71 m Freezing level: 563.62 mb = 4935.79 m = 16193.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 706.74 mb = 3093.78 m = 10150.07 ft Precipitable water: 1.03 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.66 % Est. max temperature: 27.63 C = 81.73 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 728.59 mb = 2843.20 m = 9327.98 ft T: 7.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.63 C/km ThetaE index: 11.87 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 595.31 mb = 4490.81 m = 14733.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.29 C = 109.92 F Cap Strength: 7.00 C Lifted Index: 6.71 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.29 C Showalter Index: 6.94 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.20 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.80 C Cross Totals Index: 13.40 C K Index: 12.96 Risk: None Sweat Index: 115.65 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.29 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6849.58 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 738.75 mb = 2729.15 m = 8953.79 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 162.4 at 10.3 knts Storm direction: 192.4 at 7.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 1.3 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 17.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.4 neg: -2.4 tot: 12.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.25 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: 0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.99 Bulk Shear: 5.27 m/s