MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F009.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F009.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 9 hour GFS valid 9Z SAT 27 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 106 SFC 966 405 17.2 11.8 71 5.3 13.9 169 7 293.2 294.8 288.5 319.1 9.04 2 950 545 19.4 10.6 57 8.8 14.0 185 18 296.9 298.4 289.2 321.6 8.50 3 900 1012 20.6 7.7 43 12.9 12.9 210 21 302.8 304.1 290.2 324.8 7.35 4 850 1503 18.1 6.1 45 12.1 11.0 238 17 305.2 306.4 290.6 326.2 6.94 5 800 2020 15.7 4.7 48 11.0 9.3 295 12 307.8 309.1 291.3 328.4 6.71 6 750 2564 11.7 1.6 50 10.1 6.2 346 16 309.3 310.4 290.9 327.0 5.74 7 700 3138 8.9 -13.4 19 22.2 -0.2 351 18 312.3 312.7 288.3 318.7 1.95 8 650 3746 4.6 -18.5 17 23.0 -3.6 357 16 314.2 314.4 288.3 318.7 1.37 9 600 4390 -0.8 -22.4 18 21.7 -7.5 359 13 315.2 315.4 288.3 318.8 1.05 10 550 5079 -4.2 -42.3 3 38.1 -11.5 310 5 319.1 319.1 288.6 319.7 0.17 11 500 5825 -7.9 -37.3 7 29.4 -13.9 237 5 323.4 323.5 290.2 324.6 0.31 12 450 6634 -13.7 -39.8 9 26.2 -18.3 262 7 326.0 326.1 290.9 327.1 0.27 13 400 7517 -20.5 -43.2 11 22.7 -23.7 273 11 328.3 328.4 291.5 329.1 0.21 14 350 8490 -28.2 -45.4 18 17.2 -30.1 265 12 330.7 330.7 292.1 331.4 0.19 15 300 9574 -37.3 -41.2 67 3.8 -37.7 243 17 332.7 332.8 292.8 334.1 0.35 16 250 10810 -45.9 -46.3 96 0.4 -45.9 258 18 337.8 337.9 294.0 338.8 0.24 17 200 12256 -55.2 -61.4 46 6.2 -55.4 252 21 345.4 345.4 295.6 345.6 0.05 18 150 14078 -59.4 -79.3 6 19.9 -59.6 267 26 367.7 367.7 300.1 367.7 0.00 19 100 16545 -69.8 -82.6 14 12.9 -69.8 304 21 392.9 392.9 304.2 393.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5719.02 m Freezing level: 607.22 mb = 4297.36 m = 14098.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 701.23 mb = 3123.08 m = 10246.21 ft Precipitable water: 0.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.53 % Est. max temperature: 30.78 C = 87.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 891.71 mb = 1091.11 m = 3579.71 ft T: 20.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.24 C/km ThetaE index: 9.70 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 641.11 mb = 3856.51 m = 12652.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.06 C = 100.51 F Cap Strength: 7.47 C Lifted Index: 6.61 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.00 C Showalter Index: 5.21 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.01 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.04 C Cross Totals Index: 13.97 C K Index: 9.89 Risk: None Sweat Index: 111.40 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.15 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7648.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.47 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 777.56 mb = 2259.88 m = 7414.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 307.1 at 12.8 knts Storm direction: 337.1 at 9.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -149.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 196.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 196.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 65.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.6 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.40 Bulk Shear: 86.57 m/s