MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261800F096.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261800F096.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 4 day GFS valid 18Z TUE 30 SEP 25 Station: 37.49,-94.14 Latitude: 37.49 Longitude: -94.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 157 SFC 983 307 27.6 11.6 37 16.0 17.4 132 5 302.2 303.8 291.2 328.2 8.74 2 950 606 23.5 10.1 43 13.4 15.2 129 5 301.1 302.6 290.3 325.3 8.19 3 900 1074 18.9 9.0 53 9.9 12.9 125 5 301.0 302.5 290.2 324.8 8.05 4 850 1561 14.3 7.8 65 6.5 10.4 122 5 301.1 302.5 290.0 324.3 7.82 5 800 2069 9.6 6.0 78 3.6 7.5 120 6 301.3 302.7 289.7 323.1 7.33 6 750 2603 8.4 -12.4 22 20.7 0.1 119 6 305.6 306.0 286.0 311.9 1.97 7 700 3170 7.0 -24.2 9 31.2 -2.8 116 7 310.2 310.3 286.3 312.8 0.77 8 650 3776 4.7 -30.3 6 34.9 -4.9 116 9 314.2 314.3 287.4 315.9 0.47 9 600 4423 1.3 -31.5 7 32.8 -7.2 118 10 317.6 317.7 288.5 319.3 0.46 10 550 5116 -3.3 -25.7 16 22.4 -9.7 124 11 320.2 320.3 289.7 323.2 0.86 11 500 5863 -8.0 -33.7 11 25.8 -13.7 133 14 323.3 323.4 290.3 324.9 0.44 12 450 6672 -13.6 -41.0 8 27.3 -18.3 121 12 326.1 326.2 290.9 327.0 0.24 13 400 7558 -18.6 -49.4 5 30.8 -22.5 119 6 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.3 0.11 14 350 8540 -25.7 -38.4 29 12.8 -27.6 144 6 334.1 334.2 293.2 335.6 0.40 15 300 9638 -34.0 -36.7 76 2.8 -34.3 173 8 337.5 337.6 294.2 339.6 0.55 16 250 10887 -44.3 -44.3 100 0.0 -44.3 219 9 340.3 340.3 294.7 341.5 0.30 17 200 12340 -55.8 -61.9 46 6.1 -55.9 248 13 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.6 0.05 18 150 14148 -61.6 -75.8 14 14.1 -61.8 278 18 363.9 363.9 299.5 363.9 0.01 19 100 16620 -67.2 -82.5 10 15.3 -67.3 233 4 397.9 397.9 304.9 397.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5706.57 m Freezing level: 585.89 mb = 4618.64 m = 15152.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 747.64 mb = 2628.46 m = 8623.45 ft Precipitable water: 0.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.36 % Est. max temperature: 26.56 C = 79.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 777.68 mb = 2302.89 m = 7555.33 ft T: 9.03 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.54 C/km ThetaE index: 16.28 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 648.24 mb = 3797.54 m = 12458.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.67 C = 103.40 F Cap Strength: 5.67 C Lifted Index: 5.49 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.31 C Showalter Index: 6.13 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.97 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.23 C Cross Totals Index: 15.74 C K Index: -1.19 Risk: None Sweat Index: 118.51 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.28 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7006.82 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 777.90 mb = 2300.56 m = 7547.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 123.0 at 8.5 knts Storm direction: 153.0 at 6.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 0.6 tot: 0.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 43.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 0.6 stream: 0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 3.43 Bulk Shear: 1.74 m/s