MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261800F036.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261800F036.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 36 hour GFS valid 6Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 37.62,-97.27 Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -97.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 127 SFC 968 405 19.9 12.7 63 7.2 15.4 133 7 295.8 297.5 289.8 323.5 9.59 2 950 570 23.4 11.0 45 12.5 15.6 149 16 301.0 302.6 290.7 326.6 8.68 3 900 1043 23.6 8.4 38 15.2 14.3 174 15 305.8 307.2 291.5 329.1 7.69 4 850 1539 19.9 7.1 44 12.8 12.1 202 11 307.0 308.4 291.6 329.7 7.47 5 800 2057 16.2 4.2 45 12.0 9.3 233 6 308.4 309.6 291.2 328.3 6.48 6 750 2602 11.9 2.8 54 9.1 6.8 313 3 309.5 310.7 291.3 328.8 6.25 7 700 3175 6.9 0.3 63 6.6 3.4 5 6 310.2 311.2 291.0 327.6 5.61 8 650 3779 2.3 -9.4 41 11.8 -2.7 5 6 311.6 312.1 289.0 320.8 2.87 9 600 4421 -1.0 -22.5 18 21.5 -7.7 24 5 314.9 315.1 288.2 318.5 1.04 10 550 5110 -4.0 -31.2 10 27.2 -10.7 71 7 319.4 319.5 289.1 321.2 0.51 11 500 5856 -8.2 -43.4 4 35.2 -14.4 90 1 323.1 323.1 289.9 323.7 0.16 12 450 6665 -13.4 -40.4 8 27.0 -18.1 227 2 326.4 326.5 291.0 327.4 0.25 13 400 7550 -19.7 -35.3 24 15.5 -22.5 248 3 329.3 329.4 292.0 331.1 0.48 14 350 8525 -27.6 -42.3 24 14.6 -29.4 301 9 331.5 331.6 292.4 332.5 0.26 15 300 9616 -35.4 -47.1 29 11.7 -36.4 297 25 335.5 335.5 293.4 336.2 0.18 16 250 10856 -46.1 -51.4 55 5.2 -46.4 291 28 337.5 337.5 293.8 338.0 0.14 17 200 12315 -53.4 -67.7 16 14.3 -53.7 277 6 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.4 0.02 18 150 14128 -61.1 -78.0 9 16.8 -61.3 282 18 364.8 364.8 299.6 364.8 0.01 19 100 16586 -69.8 -83.0 13 13.2 -69.9 294 11 392.9 392.9 304.2 392.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5728.54 m Freezing level: 615.28 mb = 4224.34 m = 13859.21 ft Wetbulb zero: 671.95 mb = 3507.93 m = 11508.81 ft Precipitable water: 0.94 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.69 % Est. max temperature: 31.89 C = 89.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 870.62 mb = 1330.63 m = 4365.53 ft T: 21.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.63 C/km ThetaE index: 10.27 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 680.27 mb = 3407.65 m = 11179.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.72 C = 94.49 F Cap Strength: 5.51 C Lifted Index: 4.11 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.40 C Showalter Index: 3.23 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.34 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 28.05 C Cross Totals Index: 15.29 C K Index: 28.57 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 108.52 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.04 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 28.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6631.38 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 752.97 mb = 2568.70 m = 8427.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 127.7 at 6.7 knts Storm direction: 157.7 at 5.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -99.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 84.0 neg: -0.0 tot: 84.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 6.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 2.65 Bulk Shear: 10.70 m/s