MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F345.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F345.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 345 hour GFS valid 21Z FRI 10 OCT 25 Station: 39.04,-96.34 Latitude: 39.04 Longitude: -96.34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 24 SFC 959 390 33.2 11.5 27 21.7 19.0 197 27 310.0 311.7 293.7 337.4 8.93 2 950 475 31.5 10.9 28 20.6 18.2 198 36 309.2 310.8 293.2 335.6 8.67 3 900 955 26.2 9.8 36 16.4 15.8 201 48 308.5 310.1 292.9 334.3 8.45 4 850 1454 21.2 8.5 44 12.7 13.3 204 51 308.4 309.9 292.7 333.5 8.24 5 800 1975 17.7 4.8 42 12.9 10.1 214 50 310.0 311.3 291.9 330.8 6.74 6 750 2523 13.9 -1.1 36 14.9 6.0 222 44 311.6 312.5 290.7 326.4 4.72 7 700 3100 10.0 -10.3 23 20.4 1.1 226 41 313.6 314.1 289.3 321.7 2.48 8 650 3711 6.4 -20.9 12 27.4 -3.0 231 44 316.3 316.5 288.8 320.0 1.11 9 600 4362 2.8 -32.6 5 35.4 -6.5 232 52 319.4 319.4 289.0 320.8 0.41 10 550 5060 -1.4 -42.2 3 40.8 -9.8 234 56 322.5 322.5 289.7 323.1 0.17 11 500 5811 -6.7 -48.1 2 41.4 -13.6 235 57 324.9 324.9 290.3 325.3 0.10 12 450 6624 -12.2 -47.4 4 35.2 -17.6 230 58 328.0 328.0 291.3 328.4 0.12 13 400 7514 -18.2 -41.1 12 22.9 -21.8 232 63 331.4 331.4 292.4 332.4 0.26 14 350 8495 -26.2 -42.4 20 16.2 -28.3 238 69 333.4 333.4 292.9 334.4 0.26 15 300 9587 -35.7 -36.1 96 0.4 -35.7 243 67 335.1 335.2 293.6 337.3 0.58 16 250 10832 -45.1 -46.3 88 1.2 -45.2 250 79 339.0 339.1 294.3 340.0 0.24 17 200 12288 -54.4 -63.2 33 8.8 -54.6 256 92 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.8 0.04 18 150 14087 -63.9 -76.7 16 12.8 -64.0 257 80 360.0 360.0 298.7 360.1 0.01 19 100 16515 -71.8 -83.0 17 11.2 -71.9 228 33 389.0 389.0 303.6 389.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5786.75 m Freezing level: 566.45 mb = 4830.30 m = 15847.26 ft Wetbulb zero: 686.38 mb = 3262.07 m = 10702.21 ft Precipitable water: 0.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.47 % Est. max temperature: 32.89 C = 91.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 700.64 mb = 3092.45 m = 10145.71 ft T: 10.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.17 C/km ThetaE index: 17.32 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 622.27 mb = 4065.79 m = 13339.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.03 C = 105.85 F Cap Strength: 4.21 C Lifted Index: 2.39 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.67 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.11 C Showalter Index: 2.92 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.10 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 27.88 C Cross Totals Index: 15.22 C K Index: 16.04 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 352.10 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.41 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4254.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 705.51 mb = 3034.54 m = 9955.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.7 at 49.4 knts Storm direction: 253.7 at 37.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 49.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 283.9 neg: -7.7 tot: 276.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 92.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 59.78 m/s