MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509261800F099.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509261800F099.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 99 hour GFS valid 21Z TUE 30 SEP 25 Station: 33.51,-111.44 Latitude: 33.51 Longitude: -111.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 99 1 950 545 SFC 932 712 31.4 5.9 20 25.5 15.9 213 8 310.7 311.9 291.7 330.1 6.24 3 900 1023 27.0 4.7 24 22.3 13.8 210 9 309.3 310.4 291.0 327.7 5.95 4 850 1523 22.1 3.6 30 18.5 11.4 208 10 309.3 310.4 290.9 327.2 5.82 5 800 2044 17.0 2.4 37 14.6 8.8 206 10 309.3 310.4 290.8 326.9 5.70 6 750 2589 11.8 1.2 48 10.7 6.1 207 10 309.4 310.5 290.7 326.6 5.56 7 700 3161 8.0 -6.8 34 14.8 1.2 218 12 311.4 312.0 289.3 321.8 3.27 8 650 3769 4.7 -16.2 20 20.9 -3.1 232 14 314.3 314.6 288.6 319.8 1.65 9 600 4416 0.9 -19.8 20 20.7 -6.1 242 20 317.2 317.5 289.3 321.7 1.33 10 550 5109 -3.7 -18.2 31 14.5 -8.7 250 25 319.7 320.0 290.3 325.3 1.65 11 500 5854 -8.6 -26.7 22 18.1 -13.4 256 30 322.6 322.8 290.5 325.6 0.86 12 450 6662 -13.8 -22.3 49 8.5 -16.3 260 36 325.9 326.2 291.9 330.8 1.42 13 400 7548 -19.0 -33.2 27 14.3 -21.8 259 38 330.3 330.5 292.4 332.5 0.58 14 350 8529 -25.7 -43.2 18 17.5 -28.0 281 38 334.1 334.1 293.0 335.0 0.24 15 300 9626 -34.0 -48.4 22 14.4 -35.3 280 41 337.5 337.5 293.9 338.1 0.16 16 250 10879 -43.0 -53.0 32 10.0 -43.5 278 43 342.2 342.2 295.0 342.7 0.11 17 200 12351 -52.4 -61.9 31 9.5 -52.7 298 44 349.8 349.8 296.6 350.0 0.05 18 150 14161 -62.7 -74.6 19 11.9 -62.8 268 40 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.2 0.01 19 100 16599 -69.5 -83.0 12 13.6 -69.5 247 25 393.5 393.5 304.3 393.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5754.85 m Freezing level: 589.82 mb = 4556.79 m = 14949.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 686.51 mb = 3320.93 m = 10895.32 ft Precipitable water: 0.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 29.34 % Est. max temperature: 30.07 C = 86.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 641.97 mb = 3869.24 m = 12694.20 ft T: 4.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.16 C/km ThetaE index: 10.32 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 571.19 mb = 4807.66 m = 15772.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.15 C = 102.46 F Cap Strength: 4.42 C Lifted Index: 3.71 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.70 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.66 C Showalter Index: 4.01 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.77 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 30.63 C Cross Totals Index: 12.14 C K Index: 19.37 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 92.33 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.22 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6434.82 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 645.83 mb = 3820.82 m = 12535.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.0 at 18.3 knts Storm direction: 271.0 at 13.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 0.3 tot: 1.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 35.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.6 neg: -0.4 tot: 21.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.5 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.60 Bulk Shear: 17.08 m/s