MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F021.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2509270000F021.gfs Searching the city database file for: KPRC ... Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 21 hour GFS valid 21Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: KPRC Latitude: 34.65 Longitude: -112.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 96 1 950 533 2 900 996 3 850 1486 SFC 838 1605 20.9 6.6 40 14.2 12.3 164 10 309.2 310.6 292.2 331.7 7.32 5 800 2005 15.4 5.3 51 10.0 9.5 162 13 307.5 308.8 291.4 328.9 7.01 6 750 2547 10.1 4.2 67 5.9 6.7 161 13 307.5 308.8 291.3 328.5 6.89 7 700 3116 4.8 2.9 88 1.9 3.8 160 12 307.8 309.1 291.3 328.4 6.75 8 650 3715 -0.1 -0.5 97 0.4 -0.3 160 12 308.8 309.9 290.7 326.4 5.69 9 600 4352 -3.5 -7.7 73 4.1 -5.3 163 18 312.0 312.7 289.8 323.4 3.57 10 550 5036 -7.0 -13.3 61 6.3 -9.4 160 22 315.8 316.2 289.9 323.9 2.49 11 500 5773 -11.4 -19.4 52 8.0 -13.9 164 22 319.1 319.4 290.2 324.7 1.65 12 450 6573 -16.8 -24.5 51 7.8 -18.7 170 22 322.2 322.4 290.6 326.2 1.16 13 400 7447 -22.9 -29.6 54 6.7 -24.2 169 24 325.3 325.4 291.2 328.2 0.82 14 350 8410 -30.6 -36.5 56 5.9 -31.4 172 24 327.5 327.6 291.5 329.3 0.48 15 300 9484 -39.6 -44.8 58 5.2 -40.0 168 24 329.5 329.6 291.8 330.4 0.24 16 250 10712 -45.6 -60.8 17 15.2 -46.1 198 22 338.3 338.3 294.0 338.5 0.04 17 200 12183 -50.1 -64.3 17 14.2 -50.5 199 20 353.4 353.4 297.4 353.6 0.03 18 150 14041 -55.5 -81.0 3 25.5 -55.8 208 14 374.5 374.5 301.4 374.5 0.00 19 100 16547 -65.9 -82.9 8 17.0 -66.1 190 10 400.3 400.3 305.2 400.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5677.46 m Freezing level: 651.22 mb = 3700.83 m = 12141.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 654.04 mb = 3665.27 m = 12025.01 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.85 % Est. max temperature: 19.74 C = 67.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 678.35 mb = 3370.00 m = 11056.30 ft T: 2.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.10 C/km ThetaE index: 8.30 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 682.03 mb = 3326.21 m = 10912.64 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.86 C = 67.76 F Cap Strength: 0.24 C Lifted Index: 0.17 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.15 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.04 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 47.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 685.20 mb = 3288.68 m = 10789.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 670.20 mb = 3467.79 m = 11377.13 ft Equ Level (EL): 520.20 mb = 5466.65 m = 17934.99 ft B at Equ Level: 47.53 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 360.20 mb = 8202.96 m = 26912.26 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 164.3 at 18.1 knts Storm direction: 194.3 at 13.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 0.3 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 55.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.1 neg: -3.2 tot: 17.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.1 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 10.15 Bulk Shear: 4.68 m/s