MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F384.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261200F384.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 16 day GFS valid 12Z SUN 12 OCT 25 Station: 24.90,-108.25 Latitude: 24.90 Longitude: -108.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1007 7 25.0 22.4 85 2.6 23.2 146 9 297.6 300.7 296.1 347.5 17.20 1 1000 68 24.2 21.5 85 2.7 22.3 146 9 297.3 300.3 295.4 344.6 16.32 2 950 517 23.1 18.5 75 4.6 19.9 132 12 300.6 303.2 294.9 342.4 14.22 3 900 989 21.3 16.2 73 5.1 17.8 123 12 303.5 305.9 294.8 342.1 13.00 4 850 1483 18.5 14.0 75 4.5 15.5 121 10 305.5 307.7 294.6 341.1 11.89 5 800 2001 15.6 11.7 78 3.8 13.1 127 9 307.7 309.8 294.5 340.7 10.89 6 750 2547 12.6 9.5 81 3.1 10.6 136 11 310.2 312.1 294.5 340.8 9.98 7 700 3124 9.5 7.3 86 2.2 8.1 138 11 313.0 314.7 294.7 341.5 9.20 8 650 3737 6.1 4.7 90 1.5 5.2 139 10 315.9 317.5 294.7 341.8 8.25 9 600 4390 2.0 1.7 98 0.3 1.8 137 13 318.4 319.8 294.7 341.4 7.24 10 550 5089 -1.2 -1.4 99 0.2 -1.3 144 13 322.7 323.9 295.1 343.1 6.30 11 500 5845 -4.9 -5.4 96 0.6 -5.1 146 13 327.1 328.1 295.3 344.1 5.11 12 450 6669 -9.0 -9.6 96 0.6 -9.2 158 14 331.9 332.7 295.7 346.0 4.12 13 400 7572 -14.2 -14.7 96 0.5 -14.4 172 16 336.5 337.1 296.0 347.2 3.06 14 350 8573 -20.7 -20.8 99 0.1 -20.7 164 14 340.8 341.3 296.3 348.4 2.09 15 300 9694 -29.1 -29.2 99 0.1 -29.2 156 15 344.3 344.6 296.3 348.6 1.14 16 250 10969 -39.8 -39.9 99 0.1 -39.8 174 14 347.0 347.1 296.4 348.9 0.48 17 200 12449 -53.1 -54.3 87 1.2 -53.1 208 16 348.7 348.8 296.5 349.2 0.12 18 150 14242 -66.9 -71.3 54 4.4 -67.0 287 12 354.8 354.8 297.7 354.9 0.02 19 100 16602 -79.8 -82.1 69 2.3 -79.8 149 9 373.5 373.5 301.2 373.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5777.44 m Freezing level: 568.72 mb = 4827.29 m = 15837.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 570.44 mb = 4795.85 m = 15734.23 ft Precipitable water: 2.32 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.23 % Est. max temperature: 32.67 C = 90.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 969.68 mb = 337.53 m = 1107.37 ft T: 23.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.26 C/km ThetaE index: 6.77 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 817.19 mb = 1819.27 m = 5968.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.42 C = 93.95 F Cap Strength: 3.20 C Lifted Index: 0.63 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.83 C Showalter Index: 1.45 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.18 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.34 C Cross Totals Index: 18.84 C K Index: 35.14 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 201.22 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.51 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 30.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 178.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 900.64 mb = 982.34 m = 3222.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 615.64 mb = 4179.89 m = 13713.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 555.64 mb = 5007.10 m = 16427.30 ft B at Equ Level: 30.08 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 465.64 mb = 6401.68 m = 21002.62 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 136.2 at 11.3 knts Storm direction: 166.2 at 8.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: 0.8 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 20.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: -8.1 tot: -2.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.02 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.3 stream: 0.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 270.80 Bulk Shear: 0.11 m/s